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Scholars investigate the need for encryption as they read a portion of the book Blown to Bits and discuss encryption techniques. They finish by attempting to decode a message written using a Caesar cipher.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have learners exchange messages using a Caesar cipher
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- Fifth lesson of the series
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- Includes worksheet with associated answer key
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- Unit and lesson numbers are inconsistent, which may cause confusion