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The Mystery of the Missing Starlight Crown

Someone hid the park crown right before the grand parade! Use your math skills to find the prankster.

Suspects

Possible suspects

Cross off a row as each clue rules it out. On screen, tap a row.

21 of 21 still in play
NameMagic ToolRide VehicleDominant HandHair ColorFoiled By
EugeneSpinning WheelGlass SlipperRight handedRed HairBright Sunlight
StitchPoison AppleSorcerer HatRight handedBlonde HairFresh Flowers
WendyPoison AppleGenie LampLeft handedRed HairFresh Flowers
GoofyPoison AppleSorcerer HatRight handedBlonde HairBright Sunlight
PeterPixie DustPumpkin CoachLeft handedBlonde HairFresh Flowers
SimbaSpinning WheelGenie LampLeft handedBlonde HairLoud Music
DaisyEnchanted MirrorSorcerer HatRight handedBlack HairFresh Flowers
DonaldSpinning WheelGlass SlipperLeft handedBlonde HairFresh Flowers
RapunzelEnchanted MirrorPumpkin CoachLeft handedBlack HairLoud Music
WoodyPoison AppleGenie LampRight handedBlack HairBright Sunlight
BelleEnchanted MirrorGlass SlipperRight handedBlonde HairFresh Flowers
PocahontasEnchanted MirrorSorcerer HatRight handedBlack HairBright Sunlight
MulanMagic WandGlass SlipperRight handedBlonde HairFresh Flowers
ArielPixie DustPumpkin CoachRight handedBlonde HairFresh Flowers
HerculesPixie DustFlying CarpetRight handedBlonde HairFresh Flowers
PlutoPoison AppleFlying CarpetLeft handedRed HairLoud Music
ElsaEnchanted MirrorFlying CarpetLeft handedBlonde HairFresh Flowers
TarzanSpinning WheelFlying CarpetRight handedBlonde HairBright Sunlight
MoanaSpinning WheelSorcerer HatLeft handedBlack HairFresh Flowers
JasminePixie DustGlass SlipperLeft handedBlack HairLoud Music
MinnieMagic WandGlass SlipperLeft handedBlack HairBright Sunlight
Clue 1

Addition

We add up all the magic tickets collected at the main gate to uncover our first mystery clue.

Solve each problem to learn its letter. Then write that letter in every box that shows the same number, and read the secret clue.

T
597
515
279
299
820
319
319
650
820
619
560
305
279
627
619
305
T
597
370
627
279
650
241
319
603
820
619
602
824
650
503
289
279
T
597
231 + 366 =T
281 + 279 =D
145 + 144 =P
103 + 196 =V
233 + 137 =U
408 + 416 =C
219 + 100 =L
163 + 78 =F
347 + 473 =I
186 + 119 =O
287 + 363 =A
119 + 160 =E
353 + 266 =N
310 + 193 =R
207 + 308 =H
378 + 249 =S
245 + 357 =G
315 + 288 =Y
0/18 letters found
Clue 2

Place value

The glowing park scoreboard shows a digit in the hundreds place that reveals clue two.

Solve each problem to learn its letter. Then write that letter in every box that shows the same number, and read the secret clue.

A
4000
9000
3000
60
800
70
800
A
4000
40
600
7000
600
500
90
500
100
7000
900
70
8000
A
4000
500
500
100
300
70
70
7000
600
What is the value of the 4 in 14,097?A
What is the value of the 9 in 9,136?R
What is the value of the 1 in 142?P
What is the value of the 8 in 8,020?W
What is the value of the 6 in 762?G
What is the value of the 7 in 672?T
What is the value of the 4 in 540?N
What is the value of the 6 in 5,605?D
What is the value of the 9 in 900?C
What is the value of the 8 in 1,825?H
What is the value of the 3 in 7,319?O
What is the value of the 5 in 4,524?S
What is the value of the 3 in 83,079?I
What is the value of the 9 in 792?U
What is the value of the 7 in 7,318?E
0/15 letters found
Clue 3

Skip counting

We count along the castle path in jumps of five to track down our third clue.

Solve each problem to learn its letter. Then write that letter in every box that shows the same number, and read the secret clue.

T
6
110
18
16
27
60
60
35
27
15
80
35
8
90
45
27
60
18
21
140
120
90
60
45
80
18
70
8
Skip-count by 2s. Fill the blank: 2, 4, ___, 8, 10T
Skip-count by 10s. Fill the blank: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, ___, 100, 110F
Skip-count by 10s. Fill the blank: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 110, 120, 130, ___, 150, 160B
Skip-count by 10s. Fill the blank: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, ___, 80, 90R
Skip-count by 5s. Fill the blank: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, ___, 40, 45A
Skip-count by 3s. Fill the blank: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, ___, 21, 24E
Skip-count by 10s. Fill the blank: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, ___, 90, 100W
Skip-count by 2s. Fill the blank: 2, 4, 6, ___, 10, 12S
Skip-count by 2s. Fill the blank: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, ___, 18, 20V
Skip-count by 10s. Fill the blank: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 110, ___, 130, 140Y
Skip-count by 10s. Fill the blank: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, ___, 120, 130H
Skip-count by 10s. Fill the blank: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, ___, 70, 80L
Skip-count by 5s. Fill the blank: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, ___, 50, 55O
Skip-count by 3s. Fill the blank: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, ___, 24, 27D
Skip-count by 3s. Fill the blank: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, ___, 30, 33I
Skip-count by 5s. Fill the blank: 5, 10, ___, 20, 25N
0/16 letters found
Clue 4

Rounding

The parade crystal monitor rounds the total crowd count to reveal clue four.

Solve each problem to learn its letter. Then write that letter in every box that shows the same number, and read the secret clue.

B
900
2000
40
800
400
9000
3000
8000
70
4000
90
8000
20
300
40
60
800
400
8000
700
700
3000
9000
20
5000
9000
800
9000
Round 907 to the nearest hundredB
Round 9,283 to the nearest thousandE
Round 445 to the nearest hundredD
Round 17 to the nearest tenS
Round 39 to the nearest tenO
Round 2,065 to the nearest thousandL
Round 69 to the nearest tenI
Round 86 to the nearest tenW
Round 313 to the nearest hundredF
Round 2,984 to the nearest thousandH
Round 847 to the nearest hundredN
Round 63 to the nearest tenU
Round 3,710 to the nearest thousandR
Round 5,450 to the nearest thousandC
Round 8,379 to the nearest thousandA
Round 698 to the nearest hundredT
0/16 letters found
Clue 5

Missing addends — the last clue

We solve for the missing magic stars needed to unlock the final clue box.

First solve each problem. Then find each answer in the list below and cross that sentence out. One sentence will be left — that's exactly what the villain did!

Step 1 — solve these
6 + ___ = 18
2 + ___ = 6
6 + ___ = 11
6 + ___ = 12
7 + ___ = 15
3 + ___ = 5
7 + ___ = 17
7 + ___ = 14
7 + ___ = 10
10 + ___ = 19
1 + ___ = 12
Step 2 — cross out the sentence with each answer
1.The villain offered a poison apple, then donned a sorcerer hat.
2.The villain sprinkled pixie dust, then donned a sorcerer hat.
3.The villain gazed into an enchanted mirror, then donned a sorcerer hat.
4.The villain sprinkled pixie dust, then chased a pumpkin coach.
5.The villain gazed into an enchanted mirror, then dropped a glass slipper.
6.The villain gazed into an enchanted mirror, then chased a pumpkin coach.
7.The villain spun a spinning wheel, then donned a sorcerer hat.
8.The villain gazed into an enchanted mirror, then rubbed a genie lamp.
9.The villain spun a spinning wheel, then escaped on a flying carpet.
10.The villain waved a magic wand, then chased a pumpkin coach.
11.The villain sprinkled pixie dust, then dropped a glass slipper.
12.The villain waved a magic wand, then dropped a glass slipper.
Solve it

Name the culprit

Choose the one suspect left standing.

About this mystery

Grade level
Grade 3 math
Math topics
Addition, Place value, Skip counting, Rounding, Missing addends
Reading level
grades 3-4
Theme
The Mystery of the Missing Starlight Crown — set in Starlight Kingdom Theme Park
Format
Interactive online & printable worksheet with answer key
Solution
One unique, verified culprit among 21 suspects

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