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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Three Way Mix Up

For Students 3rd - 8th
Follow the rules and see if you can solve this problem about 3 different color tile arrangements. As always the solutions is available on this one page website.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Mrs. Beeswax

For Students 3rd - 8th
This logic problem involves putting gold coins in plum pudding. A solution is available to check your results.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Team Scream

For Students 3rd - 8th
This logic problem will require you to figure out a variety of combinations. The solution is available on this one page NRich website.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: 1 to 8

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use the clues and problem solving strategy, trial and error, to solve this problem. When you have your solution you can check it right on this one page website.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Seating Arrangements Plus!

For Students 3rd - 8th
Using your reasoning skills and the clues provided, try to figure out who is sitting where at this table of six. Check the solution and see if you are correct. You can choose similar games and math problems on this page, or choose math...
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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
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Konigsberg Plus

For Students 9th - 10th
See if you can solve this classic problem that Leonhard Euler first presented in 1736. Use the interactive section of this website to help you.
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Math Slice

Math Slice: True False Slice Special Test

For Students 3rd - 8th
Test student knowledge of basic logic with this short test. Assessment is scored immediately online. Could be used as an assessment tool.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Cubes Within Cubes

For Students 3rd - 4th
On this one page website sharpen your logic, geometry, spatial thinking, and problem solving skills while working on this challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Fractional Triangles

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
On this one page website sharpen your logic and equivalent fraction skills while working on this challenge. The solution is available to double check your solution.
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Interactive
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Game: Tandem

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Sharpen your problem solving and strategy skills playing this game. There is a "printable page" link if you want to print it out to help you work with the problem.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Fun With Problem Solving

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
The object of this lesson is to teach students that problem solving can be interesting and fun. It is important to pay attention to what is asked and information that is in the problem.This lesson plan was created as a result of the...
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Activity
Other

Mr Barton Maths: Maths and Logic Puzzles

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of thirty math and logic puzzles that are sure to get students thinking and problem solving.
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Geo Logic: Stream Discharge Rates Rappahannock River Station

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Using problem solving methods and GEOLogic questions, young scholars are asked to convert measurements in cubic feet per hour to cubic feet per second, and then match the names of the researchers measuring the flows at a river station...
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Activity
Scholastic

Scholastic: Math Maven's Mysteries: Mystery at the Third Strike Sports Store

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Solve a mystery using your reasoning skills. At this site use all the clues and figure out the winner of the Third Strike Contest.
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Website
Other

Juegos, Acertijos, Y Recreaciones Matematicas

For Students 9th - 10th
In Spanish. A variety of logic problems, including puzzles and word problems with links to the answers. An excellent site to engage Spanish speaking students.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Truth or Dare

For Students 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson present a series of five logic puzzles, most of which include the classic "liars and truth-tellers" format. On the teacher's page, sample leading questions are presented to help...
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Put Out the Flags

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
Sharpen your logic and percent skills while working on this challenge. A strategy for solving the problem and the solution are available from links on the left.
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 7.rp Dueling Candidates

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders use proportional reasoning to solve word problems regarding an election.
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Activity
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Conjunction: And

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn what a conjunction is and why it is important to know what a conjunction is when using logic to solve mathematical problems. This website includes examples of the conjunction "and" used in mathematical sentences and a "truth table."
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Heads and Feet

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Solve this problem about hens and sheep and practice your algebraic thinking all at the same time. A solution is provided at this one page website.
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Amy's Dominoes

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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Interactive
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Game Fifteen

For Students 1st - 5th
Sharpen your problem solving and strategy skills playing this interactive game, Fifteen. The rules are simple but the game requires some thinking if you want to beat the computer. There is a "Printable Page," link if you want to print it...
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Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Whose Face?

For Students 3rd - 8th
This is a logic and reasoning problem to help you sharpen your problem solving skills on this one page website. Now just "face" it and see if you can find the solution to "Whose Face"!