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Math Made Me, Glad
For this math puzzle, each letter stands for a number. Students find the numbers to substitute for each letter so the words "math made me glad" add up to "momma." Eight solutions are shown on the answer key.
BW Walch
Solving Systems of Linear Inequalities
One thing that puzzles a lot of young algebrists is the factors in a word problem that are taken as "understood". This presentation on solving systems of linear inequalities does a great job walking the learner through how to tease those...
Mathematics Assessment Project
Middle School Mathematics Test 2
A 13-page test with two 40-minute sections covers multiple years of math content. It incorporates applied problems and mathematical analysis.
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Benjamin Franklin: Find All Words
In this math activity, students work math problems to unlock the key to the message. Each problem is a single digit plus a single digit. A code is included at the bottom of the page. This site is a activity generator. Teachers may set...
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Twelve Wackie Word Problem Puzzles
In this word problem worksheet, students solve twelve word puzzle problems. Solutions are provided.
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The Meaning of the Puzzles
In this logical and creative reasoning worksheet, student solve 20 'wacky' words puzzles. Each puzzle contains a mathematical equation that can be translated into a 'wacky' word. An answer key is provided.
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Cross "Calcuword" Puzzle
In this math crossword puzzles worksheet, students compute 100 math problems on a calculator to find the words that belong in the 4 crossword puzzles.
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Word Search Y2 2x Table
In this math word search worksheet, students solve ten multiplication problems in which one factor is two. Students write their answers as words, and then find them in a word search puzzle.
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Word Search Y6: Measures
In this math word search worksheet, students locate and identify 18 measurement-related words in the word bank within the word search puzzle.
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Word Search Y2: Measures
In this math word search worksheet, students locate and identify 12 measurement-related words in the word bank within the word search puzzle.
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Problem Solving
Give kids a few strategies to help them become amazing problem solvers. This presentation is intended to be used over a two-day period and presents several techniques or ways to solve word problems or multiplication problems by...
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Fifty Dollar Word$ From Ms. Smiley's Class
In this math code worksheet, 5th graders analyze 6 words that have an exact value of $50 according to the code. Students encode each word using the values in the key and use any of the four basic math operations to show a final value of...
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Fifty Dollar Word$
In this math code worksheet, students analyze 6 words that have an exact value of $50. Students encode each word with numbers from the key and use any of the four math operations to show a value of $50.
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MMC Cross Number Puzzle
In this cross math puzzle, learners solve the problems and then fill in the answers in the cross number puzzle going across and down in shapes of the letters MMC. Students solve 36 problems.
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Fraction Puzzle Problems
Fifth graders 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...
Education World
Phonics Word Search: -sk
In this phonics word search worksheet, students locate and mark the 12 words in the word bank that end with -sk within the word puzzle.
Education World
Phonics Word Search: -at
In this phonics word search worksheet, students locate and mark the 12 words in the word bank that end with -at within the word puzzle.
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Puzzling Clue Vocabulary
Students play a matching, puzzle-like game designed to help them review and practice a given subject matter.
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"Mind Reader" Math Trick
Young scholars perform a math-based card trick and explain the concepts behind the trick. They video tape classmates performing the trick. Finally, they write a paragraph explaining the trick.
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Sunshine Math- 1 Venus, III
In this problem solving worksheet, students complete 7 problems that include: reasoning, basic operations, graphs, tables, geometry and math puzzles.
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Math Club Worksheet #20b
In this math worksheet, students complete a maze that they are given going from left to right. Students complete 1 maze total.
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Number Words - Zero to Ten
In this number words crossword puzzle worksheet, students use the 10 sets of dots as clues for the number words needed to complete the word puzzle.
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Rock N Roll Philosophy
In this word puzzle activity, learners find the names of 30 songs and a recording artist that made the song a hit. Each song title gives some advice. Major words in the title and artist names are given as the first letter of the word.
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Rubeus + Sirius = Azkaban: Cryptarithm
In this word puzzle worksheet, middle schoolers solve 1 brain teaser. Students determine the numbers necessary for the following statement to be true, rubeus + sirius = azkaban.