Object: Items used in a search such as map, flashlight, dog leash (bloodhound), magnifying glass.

Good morning, boys and girls! Today I need some help. I want to begin a search for a missing child. I have looked around my house, and I have found these things which I hope will help me in my search. How many of you have ever had to look for something and you didn't know where to look? (Let them answer.) Oh! Good. That means I will have some experienced people to help me. Experience is very important when you are looking for a missing child. First of all I have a map. This will tell us how to get to where we are going. Someone told me that this missing child could be found in the town of (name of a town within 25 or 30 miles of where you live). It looks to me (point to a road on the map) tha…