Students complete puzzles using concrete and virtual materials.

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Kindergarten - 2nd

Students construct puzzles created from pictures of items related to current courses of study. They conduct relays while matching the pieces together, then utilize the computer to research information about the subject of their picture.

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6th - 8th

Students use a variety of familiar formula to find the area of unspecified polygons. A page on the Math Formula's Web site be utilized in which students explore the use of tangrams in solving puzzles.

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7th - 8th

Students share unique information about themselves, and solve crossword puzzle based on clues that come from the information they shared.

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Kindergarten - 12th

Students work in groups to put a puzzle together. Graphing or the concept of a scatter plot is taught. Plot points for time and number of puzzle pieces to put together. Discuss or write about what their graphs show.

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3rd - 8th