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The Calendar Cube Problem

For Students 7th - 12th
In this calendar cube problem, students use cubes to spell months and digits of the year.  They use five cubes to display 366 days correctly.  This one-page worksheet contains 1 problem.  The answer is found at the bottom...
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Barack Obama: Crossword Puzzle

For Students 5th - 8th
In this United States history activity, students use the 15 clues in order to fill in the crossword puzzle with the appropriate answers pertaining to Barack Obama.
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Float and Sink

For Students 8th
In this float or sink worksheet, 8th graders solve 1 science/math puzzle about displacement of water; the answer is available online.
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Birthday Card

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Add a twist to the practice of simplifying expressions. The task asks scholars to decode a mathematical puzzle using their knowledge of expressions. If they are able to write and simplify the expression, the mathematics behind the puzzle...
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Special Days-- A Crossword Puzzle

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this language arts worksheet, students examine the names of 12 holidays. Students write the name of the month in which the special day is observed in a crossword puzzle.
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Birth Month Number Game

For Students 10th - Higher Ed
In this number game, students use algebra to prove why when starting with the number of  birth month, followed by some calculations, one can correctly calculate the year you were born and your age.
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New Year's Day: Crossword Puzzle

For Students 4th - 5th
In this New Year's Day worksheet, students read 16 clues pertaining to the celebration of a new year. Students fit their answers in a crossword puzzle.
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Earth Day Crossword Puzzle

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this crossword puzzle about Earth Day worksheet, students read the descriptive sentences, use the word bank, and complete the puzzle. Students write 12 words.
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The Grandchildren Problem

For Students 8th - 11th
In this grandchildren problem, students read facts about grandchildren.  They use logical reasoning to determine the birthday of four grandchildren.  Students predict the date of the fifth grandchild's birth.  This...
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The Elements of Poetry

For Teachers 9th
Ninth graders explore the elements in poetry. In groups, they complete a jigsaw puzzle and discover the strategies for completing a puzzle and reading a poem are similar. Students read short poems and identify key elements in a poem...
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Practice

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this worksheet about the twelve months, students learn about the months of the year. Students complete a crossword finding each of the twelve months. Students then complete a matching activity finding the numbers such as first and...
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French Days, Months, & Holidays

For Students 9th - 12th
For this French worksheet, learners identify and locate French vocabulary terms related to the days, months, and special holidays of the year. There are 23 words located in the word search.
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Putting Together History Puzzle Pieces

For Teachers 5th - 9th
Students attempt to put puzzle pieces together with no prior knowledge. This activity shows students at the beginning of the year that history is like a puzzle, there are often missing pieces, and many ways the pieces can turn to look...
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Jours, Mois et Saisons

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this French activity, learners identify and locate French vocabulary terms related to the months, days, and seasons of the year. There are 32 words located in the word search.
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Analogies 2 (Level 7)

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Determining the relationships between words is the purpose of this analogy worksheet. Learners puzzle through 10 different analogies by using bridge sentences and types to determine which pairs of words share the same relationships.
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Links to algorithms for computing the date on which Easter falls

For Students 7th - 9th
In this algorithms worksheet, students are provided with links to three different algorithms used to compute the date on which Easter falls for a particular year.  One link requires the students to do the computations, while the...
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Birthday Word Search

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
In this birthday word search puzzle, students complete a puzzle finding the months of the year, the gemstone associated with each month and the flower associated with each month.
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Tantalizing Tangrams

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students create puzzles of animals based on the 12-animals cycle of the Lunar Calendar. They use logical or spatial relationship skills. Students comprehend the mathematical term geometry. They research the history, beliefs of the...
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Idiomatic Expressions - Love and Relationships (Crossword Puzzle)

For Students 4th - 8th
In this idiomatic expressions worksheet, students complete a crossword dealing with love and relationships. Students complete 9 spaces in the crossword.
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Time and Seasons

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this science worksheet, learners identify months and seasons. They complete the crossword puzzle by demonstrating their knowledge of days in a month, months in given seasons, and the amount of time in a given unit of measurement.
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Sudoku Puzzle

For Teachers 4th - 10th
Students complete a Sudoku puzzle using their math skills. After listening to the rules of Sudoku and observing a demonstration, students use the process of elimination and other methods to complete puzzles. They explore how the...
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Math Aptitude Test

For Students 6th - 8th
In this math aptitude test worksheet, students answer 36 questions.  Students answer questions about days in the year, area of fenced yard, weight, etc.
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The Family Tree

For Students 3rd - 5th
For this patterns practice worksheet, students read a 3-paragraph excerpt regarding a family tree and respond to 1 graphic organizer question and 1 short answer question.
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Total English Advanced: Fortunes Crossword

For Students 7th - 10th
For this fortunes crossword puzzle worksheet, students practice key vocabulary as they read the 17 clues to correctly fill in the word puzzle. Students also write 5 sentences using 5 of the words or phrases from the crossword puzzle.