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Grade Range
5th - 10th
Rating
3 Stars

Students formulate, grapple with, and solve complex problems that require a significant amount of effort. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten
Rating
3 Stars

Students solve a name puzzle, write their name six times, and identify their name on their envelope. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students, in groups, work together to solve jigsaw puzzles. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten - 12th
Rating
3 Stars

Students work together to complete puzzles. They practice their critical thinking skills and cooperative learning. They share their puzzles once they are complete. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students improve their reading and math skills through games, puzzles, and educational computer games. They solve multiplication story problems using manipulatives. Students systematically encounter times tables. They create equivalent algebraic statements using inverse operations and order of operations. Full Review »

Grade Range
1st
Rating
3 Stars

Students practice identifing simple geometric shapes. As a class, they discuss positional words and review the words for simple shapes and their characteristics. They work together to create their own puzzle using the shapes. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th
Rating
5 Stars

Students design a fraction word problem PowerPoint presentation. In small groups they complete a storyboard graphic organizer for their word problem, evaluate another group's word problem, and create a PowerPoint presentation of their own fraction problem. Full Review »

Grade Range
1st - 3rd
Rating
4 Stars

Students recite the number names in order, counting the count forwards or backwards from a given number. They count by tens and twos. Students recognise odd and even numbers to 20. They solve simple mathematical problems or puzzles. Students recognise and predict from simple patterns and relationships. Full Review »

Grade Range
2nd - 4th
Rating
3 Stars

Students examine the fact that everyone is important. They decorate one piece of a large puzzle with their favorite pattern, food, subject, color, etc. Students use problem solving skills and collaboration to assemble the puzzle. Students observe the puzzle pieces and discuss the importance of each one. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 6th
Rating
3 Stars

Students participate in a class discussion about how pentominoes figure into the plot of "Chasing Vermeer." They then solve pentominoe puzzles and play interactive games. Resource links are provided for the activities and puzzles. Full Review »