Player White-hat hacker

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1 FAMILY FUN GUIDE Who in the world is Carmen Sandiego? ALSO KNOWN AS: Black Sheep, Lambkins, La Femme Rouge, The Red Menace OCCUPATION: International super thief ORIGIN: Buenos Aires, Argentina LAST SEEN: Tahiti, French Polynesia Player White-hat hacker BACKGROUND: Player is a teenager from Niagara Falls, Canada. He met Carmen by hacking into her phone while she was still at VILE. SKILLS: Researches every VILE target location and guides Carmen through her capers. Remotely deactivates security systems and shuts down power grids. Scours the web for coded messages, and hidden clues to VILE s next move. VILE Villains International League of Evil A criminal organization that trains young thieves, VILE sends its Operatives all over the world to steal cultural treasures for profit or destruction. Carmen grew up with these criminal Masterminds. She will do anything to stop them. Attention all ACME agents! Carmen Sandiego is on the move. She s been spotted at crime scenes all over the world. Keep your eyes peeled she s a mistress of disguise, but her signature color is always RED. Gunnar Maelstrom Shadowsan Countess Cleo Dr. Saira Bellum Coach Brunt Chief, ACME

2 FAMILY FUN GUIDE Hey Red! This map shows all of VILE s targets. Looks like they re planning to steal cultural treasures from all over the world! Morocco was my first mission. And first failure. VILE won t be so lucky this time! 1 SEASON 1 LOCATIONS Poitiers, France VILE keeps a hideout filled with treasures from all over the world in this city 1 miles (9 km) from Paris. But Interpol agent Chase Devineaux is more interested in capturing the infamous Carmen Sandiego. Casablanca, Morocco Years ago, VILE stole the legendary Eye of Vishnu from an archaeological site in this ancient city on the Mediterranean Sea. Java, Indonesia VILE is targeting Indonesia s biggest export: rice. Vicious VILE Operative Tigress has been spotted outside the capital city of Jakarta. Quito, Ecuador This time VILE s after a gold doubloon lost in a shipwreck near the equator. BFFs Le Chevre and El Topo are already there.

3 I better pack my suitcase and get to those treasures before VILE does! But I m going to need some help Amsterdam, The Netherlands Sydney, Australia Mumbai, India San Francisco, USA Tahiti, French Polynesia Paintings by Dutch master Vermeer are being replaced by forgeries. It s got to be VILE. If you run into VILE Operative Dash Haber, use the city s network of 165 canals for a quick getaway. VILE is planning a heist in the country s wild Outback region. Be careful! Australia is home to many deadly creatures like VILE Operative Crackle. Paperstar, VILE s most fiendish Operative, has been seen in India s largest city, formerly called Bombay. Look out for VILE Operative Mime Bomb. He s been seen (but not heard) in the oldest and largest Chinatown in America. This might be a good place to lie low and take a well-deserved vacation. Coach Brunt will never find you there, Carmen.

4 FAMILY FUN GUIDE Mission: Defeat VILE VILE is up to something big. Help me stop them in their tracks! Z P U K R A I N E I M A F R A N C E M O E C U D A O R B R P A E B O R I A O S N T R N A N B C R A M A E I D W C M D E Z S B I E O O A M I I B A G R E E N L A N D VILE has sent this puzzle to all of its Operatives. Player thinks it hides an important message. Can you solve it? Find the names of ten countries in the grid and circle them (horizontal and vertical only). Read the un-circled letters in the puzzle from left to right and top to bottom to reveal the name of the Operatives. Which VILE Operatives are we looking for? (Circle them!) Le Chevre Crackle Mime Bomb Tigress Paperstar El Topo Next, sort each country from the word search by continent. Write the names of the countries in the matching blanks below its continent. The letters in the yellow squares spell out the country that VILE is going to rob. Write the letters in the blanks below. The first letter is filled in for you. Europe F R A N C E Africa South America 5 North America Asia Which country has VILE targeted? _ N EUROPE: France, Ukraine AFRICA: Morocco, Zimbabwe SOUTH AMERICA: Brazil, Ecuador NORTH AMERICA: Canada, Greenland ASIA: India, Indonesia

5 The country names on these postcards are mixed up! Sort them out and write the correct countries in the blanks below each card. I ve intercepted postcards from VILE. Can you help me decipher them? 1 EGYPT CHINA RUSSIA ITALY MEXICO INDIA PERU FRANCE The letters in the yellow squares spell out what VILE plans to steal. Write the letters in the blanks below. VILE is planning to steal priceless PHOTO CREDITS: Russia: Denis Babenko/Fotolia, France: stocker1970/shutterstock, India: somchaisom/istock/getty Images, Mexico: abstrand/fotolia, Peru: Don Couch/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Italy: achiartistul/istock/ Getty Images, China: Nikada/ istock/getty Images One final clue!! We intercepted this text from Professor Maelstrom to the Operatives. It s got to be the landmark VILE is using for their new hideout. Can you unscramble it? Where is VILE hiding? U S E T T A F O B R I L Y E T Great job! You cracked the case! You stopped (Operative 1) and (Operative ) in (country) before they could steal priceless (treasure). You even found VILE s latest hideout at the (landmark). GOOD WORK! 1. China. Peru. Italy. India 5. France 6. Egypt 7. Russia. Mexico FINAL CLUE: Statue Of Liberty

6 Family Game Night: Mastermind Hunt Track down all five VILE Masterminds in their hideouts. Coach Brunt Gunnar Maelstrom Countess Cleo Dr. Saira Bellum Shadowsan You ll Need: - Teams: Kids vs. Parents, Grandparents vs. Kids, etc. A die numbered 1 6 References: An atlas, Google Earth, or National Geographic s website. Gameplay: The team with the youngest member goes first and rolls the die. Based on your die roll (1 5), play the VILE Mastermind Hunt (right) that matches. If you roll a 6, you can play the Mastermind Hunt of your choice! Successfully completing the VILE Mastermind Hunt means you have found that VILE Mastermind! Play then continues to the left with the next team. If you are unsuccessful, you do not find the Mastermind, and play continues to the left with the next team. If you roll a number and you have already found that mastermind, your turn is skipped. The first team to find all five VILE Masterminds wins! Mastermind Hunts: 1. Countess Cleo Say hello in a foreign language. Next, name a delicious food from a country that speaks that language.. Dr. Saira Bellum Name three world capital cities. Next, find each city on a map, globe, or Google Earth.. Shadowsan Name three countries that start with (alphabet letter). Then name each country s continent!. Coach Brunt Name three famous world landmarks. Then name the country/ countries they are in. 5. Gunnar Maelstrom Name three famous world leaders (past or present). Next, pick one and tell everyone what made that person famous.

7 Create a Family Flag FAMILY FUN GUIDE Take inspiration from the flags below and make one for your family. Are there colors, symbols, animals, places or patterns that are important to your family identity and history? Use them to make your flag. Turkmenistan This country is known for its beautiful carpets. Kenya Warriors here once fought with shields and spears. Cambodia Angkor Wat is Cambodia s most famous landmark. Brazil Order and Progress is Brazil s national motto. DIYPASSPORT Learn more about a location featured in a Carmen Sandiego Season One episode and create your own passport. INTERNATIONAL PASSPORT How to say hello in this country s language: Popular song: Country: Capital: Fun Fact: Draw a type of food from this country: By (name of artist): Draw the country flag:

8 FAMILY FUN GUIDE SEASON ONE EPISODES 1 Becoming Carmen Sandiego, Part 1 A girl grows up in a school for thieves. Poitiers, France; VILE Island Becoming Carmen Sandiego, Part Carmen gets her name and mission. Casablanca, Morocco; Paris, France The Sticky Rice Caper Carmen faces an old frenemy. Poitiers, France; VILE Island The Fishy Doubloon Caper Carmen searches for a lost treasure. Quito, Ecuador The Duke of Vermeer Caper VILE tries to corner the art market. Amsterdam, The Netherlands The Opera in the Outback Caper Stop VILE from launching a rocket! Sydney and Uluru, Australia The Chasing Paper Caper VILE plots to steal the Magna Carta. Mumbai, India; Agra, India 9 The Lucky Cat Caper Carmen must retrieve a priceless stamp. San Francisco, USA The French Connection Caper VILE kidnaps an ACME agent. Tahiti, French Polynesia