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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Read This Page

For Students 3rd - 8th
On this one page website sharpen your logic and problem solving skills while working on this challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.
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Activity
Stefan Warner and Steven R. Costenoble

Finite Mathematics & Applied Calculus: Arguments and Proofs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The resource investigates arguments and proofs. The tutorial examines validity, Modus Ponens, counterexamples, and Modus Tollens. Students learn about the logic concepts through notes and examples. Practice exercises are included.
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PPT
Other

Fagler College/nas 111/scientific Methodology

For Students 9th - 10th
Power Point presentation on scientific method for NAS 102 Human and Environmental Biology II.
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Logic and Proof Exercises

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Twenty-five problems cover the topic of logic and proof in different geometry settings. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the problem then click the "View Solution"...
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Graphing Calculator Practice Problems: Logic and Proof

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice using your graphing calculator for logic and proof problems. If you get stumped or if you would like to check your work, then select the View Solution button, which is located directly under each problem.
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Handout
Grammarly

Grammarly Handbook: Logic in Argumentative Writing

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation and examples of several different types of logic that can be used in argumentative writing.
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Activity
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Types of Sentences

For Students 3rd - 8th
What is "Logic"? What is a "Mathematical sentence"? This website provides definitions of both of these terms and defines examples of mathematical sentences ("open sentence" and "closed sentence") and provides examples of each. Use the...
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Activity
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Negation: Not

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this website to help you hone your critical thinking and math-problem solving skills. Learn what "Negation," is and how it applies when you are working on mathematical problems and sentences.
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Vcr

For Students 3rd - 8th
This resource presents an interesting challenge for the serious mathematician with strong reasoning skills. Explore proportional reasoning, probabilities, fractions, and ratios in this challenge to figure out if you always get six hours...
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eBook
Lumen Learning

Lumen: Boundless Biology: The Science of Biology

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the concept of scientific reasoning, and compare and contrast hypothesis and theories while understanding the difference between deductive and inductive thinking.
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Lesson Plan
Organization for Community Networks

Ofcn Lesson Plan: Deductive Reasoning

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This OFCN lesson plan offers ideas for incorporating deductive reasoning problems into the classroom.
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Lesson Plan
Lumen Learning

Lumen: Success Skills: Critical Thinking

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This activity focuses on critical thinking including a definition, examples, a video of critical thinking in action, logic in critical thinking, questions a critical thinker asks, guidelines for critical thinking, problem-solving, and...
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Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: Branches of Philosophy, Role in Contemporary Affairs

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the different branches of Philosophy and what their relevance is to today's world.
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eBook
Mathigon

Mathigon: Axioms and Proof

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explore this course in logic, sets, and proof including topics of axioms, set theory, and proof by contradiction and induction.
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Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: Examples of Deductive Reasoning

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn what deductive reasoning is and look at examples of how to apply it.
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Handout
University of St. Andrews (UK)

University of St. Andrews: Kurt Godel

For Students 9th - 10th
A fascinating glimpse into the life of Kurt Godel, the man responsible for Godel's Incompleteness Theorems.
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Handout
University of St. Andrews (UK)

University of St. Andrews: Abu Ali Al Husain Ibn Abdallah Ibn Sina (Avicenna)

For Students 9th - 10th
Good article on Ibn Sina (Avicenna), who is known for his scholarly studies and contributions to several academic fields and his written works, which include an autobiography. This article focuses on his influences in the areas of math...
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Article
Other

Csicop: Field Guide to Critical Thinking

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This article, originally published in Skeptical Inquirer, outlines some of the key components of the scientific problem-solving process while addressing the many reasons for the popularity of paranormal beliefs in the U.S. (Published in...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Converse, Inverse, and Contrapositive

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students find the converse, inverse, and contrapositive of conditional statements. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: Converse, Inverse, and Contrapositive

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This concept introduces students to converses, inverses, contrapositives, and biconditional statements. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Analysis: Inductive Proofs

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Introduction to proofs of series sums by induction. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt practice problems.
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eBook
Math Planet

Math Planet: Geometry: Proofs Using Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Examples and a video lesson help to explain proofs and logic. [1:57]
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Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Zippy Boxes

For Students 2nd - 6th
Zippy Boxes is a fun stress-free puzzle game that will keep you entertained for hours. Move the colored boxes to the square containing the same colored key to unlock the crazy creature trapped inside. Parents and children will have a...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Geometry: If Then Statements

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Rewrite statements in if-then form and determine the hypothesis and conclusion. Students can watch video, examine guided notes and attempt practice problems in order...