Puzzler 1.
Indigo's project was due on January 9 or 10. She went star gazing
on December 21st or 22nd. (The dates change
depending on the year.) December 21/22 is
called the winter solstice. It is the day
with the most hours of darkness, so Indigo
had the longest night to watch the stars.
Puzzler 2.
Alexander should hold his party on June 20th or 21st because it is the day with the most number of daylight hours. (The dates change depending on the year.) June 20/21 is called the summer solstice.
Puzzler 3. - Solve the Mystery
Clues to help you with your answer
- it was autumn
- it was early morning
- Mrs. McBride slipped on the stairs
Answer:
Mrs. McBride slipped on the frost that
covered the stairs. The McBrides know
that the first frost marks the end of the growing season.
