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- Grade Range
- 1st - 2nd
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Students participate in a computer based activitiy about Cardinal directions and create a Cardinal direction puzzle for classmates. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
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Students discuss tangram vocabulary, and act out slide, flip, and turn. They observe tangram puzzles on a web page, and solve their own tangram puzzles. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students create their own picture puzzle. They take a picture of their choice and glue it to a poster board. They write a message on the back and then cut the photo into pieces. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students explore geometric shapes using Tangram puzzles. Using seven virtual Tangram pieces, they fill in the outline of a puzzle, describe what the figures look like, and rotate and flip the pictures to visualize the shape in a different way. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 12th
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Students work in groups to solve a variety of puzzling activities which include math, spelling, anagrams, and geography. They use cooperative skill to accomplish each task and chart their group progress. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students practice addition and thinking skills by solving number puzzles. They exercise their addition skills in order to fill in missing numbers so that all columns, rows, and diagonals add up to the number in the squares along the right and bottom edges of the puzzles. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd - 3rd
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Students color photocopies of body parts and cut the body parts out to create a puzzle. They glue the identified part where it belongs on the body. They write a report on a body part of their choosing. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students investigate proportional relationships and their characteristics. Given a puzzle, students explore how they can build a larger puzzle by using a variety of strategies. throughout this activity, the teacher suggests multiple representations (verbal, concrete, pictorial, tabular, graphical, and algebraic) to provide depth of understanding to this "big idea" of proportional relationships. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st - 3rd
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Students take the opportunity to discover how teamwork can be used for problem solving and critical thinking skills. They use a duplicated picture of The Colossal Head which is cut into puzzle pieces and reassemble. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd
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Students create a puzzle piece to be included in a class puzzle. They are given one puzzle piece, and they decorate it using symbols/drawings which are personal to them such as hobbies, interests, or self-portrait. The pieces are combined to create a class puzzle when completed. Full Review »

