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Cybersecurity 3: Investigator

Little detective: clues and searching

Ask good questions to search for answers, follow clues to guess who someone is, and test your detective eyes. Covers all three steps of the Daisy Cybersecurity 3: Investigator badge. Made to be read aloud by a grown-up.

Read this kit aloud together. It is written for a grown-up to read to a child of 5 or 6, one short step at a time.

Time
About 45 minutes, in two or three short sittings
Steps
3 badge steps
You need
A grown-up to read along, and a computer, Chromebook or tablet. Crayons and paper are handy. Printing is optional: every step works on screen. No account needed.
Unlock the kit, $5 I have a code

$5 for one scout: every step, the Dig Site activities that check the work, the printable lesson, and the certificate with a page of the scout's own work.

A pixel drawing of a friendly zebra seen through a big magnifying glass, with colorful question marks around it.

Badge requirements: the 3 steps

  1. 1Find out how to search for an answerRead and quizA grown-up reads this with you. Detectives ask good questions.
  2. 2Use clues to figure out who someone isWho am I?Read each set of clues. Who is it?
  3. 3Test your powers of observationLook closelyObservation means looking very carefully. Detectives notice small things.

Work on a computer. The apps need a keyboard and a bigger screen than a phone: a laptop, desktop or Chromebook. You can pay here and open the emailed link on the computer.

One scout

Unlock the kit, $5

  • All 3 steps, worked on screen, with a lesson you can print if you like paper
  • Dig Site activities that check the work as it is done
  • A numbered certificate with a page of the scout's own work: your detective answers and notes

We email a link that opens the kit on any computer. No account needed. We keep the email only to send the kit and certificate links: privacy.

Have a discount code?
Leaders: unlock it for the whole troop

One payment and one code. Each scout types the code to unlock the kit on their own computer, and gets their own certificate at the end. Your pack page shows who has started and finished.

See a sample certificate (PDF) · Already paid? Find your link

Questions

What are the requirements for the Girl Scout Daisy Cybersecurity 3: Investigator badge?

The badge has 3 steps: 1. Find out how to search for an answer; 2. Use clues to figure out who someone is; 3. Test your powers of observation. This kit covers all 3, with activities that check the work as it is done.

Is there a printable version?

Yes. Once unlocked, the whole lesson prints, one step at a time, for a meeting or a table. Printing is optional: every step also works on screen, and a sample certificate PDF is on this page.

What does a scout need?

A grown-up to read along, and a computer, Chromebook or tablet. Crayons and paper are handy. Printing is optional: every step works on screen. No account needed. About 45 minutes, in two or three short sittings.

Can a troop leader get it for the whole troop?

Yes. A troop pack is one payment and one code: up to 12 scouts for $20, or up to 30 scouts for $35. Each scout types the code on their own computer and gets their own certificate, and the leader's pack page shows who has started and finished.

Is this an official Girl Scouts product?

No. MYTEK Lab makes the kit, and Girl Scouts badge names and steps are used with permission of Girl Scouts of the USA. The troop leader awards the badge; the certificate shows the scout did the work, with a number the leader can check.

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