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Algebra Cryptogram

For Students 10th - 12th
In this algebra activity, students solve a cryptogram puzzle to prove that two wrongs add to a right.  There is 1 cryptogram and solution.
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Crossword: Solar System

For Students 4th - 5th
For this crossword worksheet, learners complete a crossword puzzle by solving clues about the solar system. For example, "All nine planets can be seen through a..."
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What is a Solution?

For Students 4th - 8th
In this solutions worksheet, students will review 9 vocabulary words associated with solutions including mixtures, elements, compounds, and dissolving. Students will complete a word puzzle in this worksheet.
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Words with Double Consonants

For Students 2nd
In this double consonants learning exercise, 2nd graders answer eleven statements or clues associated with words with double consonants. Students place their answers in a crossword puzzle.
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Personal Telephone Numbers: Deciphering a Message

For Students 6th - 8th
In this deciphering a message worksheet, students decipher 23 names of famous people given a phone number.  Students use the numbers and letters on a telephone key pad to decipher phone numbers into names.
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The Civil War

For Students 4th - 8th
For this Civil War worksheet, students identify, locate and discuss thirty-five key terms, characters and leaders associated with The Civil War. Students circle each one in a word search puzzle.
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Family Members: Many Relatives

For Students 7th - 9th
In this family members activity, students fill in the answers to a crossword puzzle as the figure out the answers to twenty-one clues associated with family relatives.
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Cryptarithm

For Students 9th
  In this algebra worksheet, 9th graders solve the cryptarithm of five states to come up with an addition problem where each letter has a certain value. There is an answer key to this riddle    
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Cryptarithm

For Students 9th
In this algebra worksheet of word problem, 9th graders solve the cryptarithm of five states to come up with an addition problem where each letter has a certain value. There is an answer key to this riddle.
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Word Ladders

For Students 9th - 11th
In this algebra worksheet, learners rewrite word problems using algebraic terminology. They complete word puzzles by creating different words where only one letter can be changed at a times to a new word. There is an answer key.
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Math Made Me Daft, Momma

For Teachers 9th - 12th
In this secondary worksheet, students solve a cryptogram involving an addition problem in which they must determine the numeric value of the letters in the addends and the sum.  The one page worksheet contains one problem with...
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Cow Problem

For Students 7th - 9th
In this cow problem worksheet, students add fractional numbers.  They explore a word problem requiring addition of fractions and logic.  This one-page worksheet contains 1 problem.  The answer is provided at the bottom of...
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Rita's Ice Problem

For Students 11th
In this algebra worksheet, 11th graders calculate how many different choices they can create making their icy. The have a choice of 26 different flavors of ice and 5 different flavors of ice cream. There is a solution to this problem.
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Factors Game

For Students 6th - 8th
In this factors game instructional activity, teams of students identify factors.  They find proper factors of a given number  This one-page instructional activity cotnains approximately 40 problems.
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Brothers, Sisters, and Living Grandparents Trick

For Students 9th - 11th
In this algebra instructional activity, students perform different operations in a specific order to end up with a specific number. There are 9 steps to this problem with an answer key.
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Surface Area of Solids

For Students 9th - 12th
In this surface area worksheet, high schoolers evaluate the surface area of complex solids.  This one-page worksheet contains 3 multi-step problems.  Answers are provided.
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Circles: A Geometric Perspective

For Teachers 10th - 12th Standards
Circles are the foundation of many geometric concepts and extensions - a point that is thoroughly driven home in this extensive unit. Fundamental properties of circles are investigated (including sector area, angle measure, and...
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Latin Roots spect, sta, vert: Synonyms and Antonyms

For Students 9th - 11th
Advanced readers strengthen their vocabulary repertoires by pairing synonyms and antonyms with six words derived from the Latin roots spect, sta, and vert. A word bank of 24 possibilities provides support (each blank has two appropriate...
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Word Roots SPECT, STA and VERT: MyVocabulary.com

For Students 9th - 12th
A 12-question crossword puzzle for the roots spect, sta, and vert, to complete this activity pupils must come up with words that match the clue given and contain one of these roots. Crossword, clues and answer key are all available and...
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Brain Break: Vocabulary and Context Clues

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars utilize various sources to build and refine their vocabulary skills. They work together to solve a crypto-quote and daily puzzle from the newspaper.
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Challenge Games - Caution: Construction Zone

For Teachers 7th - 12th
This challenge game activity focuses on not just following directions, but on active listening as the players receiving the directions are blindfolded. The players giving directions need to be clear and concise in telling the blindfolded...
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Get the Drift?

For Teachers 6th - 9th
The anticipatory set is clever: give groups five minutes to work on the puzzle and then discuss what strategies they used to match the few that connected. This introduces middle schoolers to the concept of continental drift. A portion of...
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Word Roots 2: Fin, Sed, Fer Advanced-Word Search

For Students 9th - 12th
Vocabulary words using the Latin roots sed, fin, and fer are hidden inside this word search. See if your learners can find the twelve words listed above the puzzle. Good luck!
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Word Roots 7: SPECT, STA, VERT Advanced Fill-in-the-Blanks

For Students 8th - 12th
Looking for a solid vocabulary exercise? This one might be for you! For this activity, learners fill in 12 blanks using context clues, word roots, and a word bank. They can receive instant feedback, since this resource is online and...