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Runaway Math Puzzles

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this addition sentences activity, students write addition sentences to solve the addition word problems. Students solve 4 problems.
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What I am Puzzle - 18

For Students Pre-K - 2nd
In this online interactive problem solving worksheet, students respond to 1 multiple choice question that requires them to select the picture that matches 3 descriptive sentences. Students submit their answers to be scored.
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Medical Mysteries

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Use the theme of medical mystery to engage high schoolers in analyzing the influence of culture, media, technology, and other factors on health. They will explore problem solving and mystery diseases as they practice and improve public...
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Heart, Ears, Nose, Throat, Health

For Students 9th - 11th
In this algebra worksheet,students solve a cryptarithm involving the heart, ears, nose and throat to find out how it all adds up to ones health. There is an answer key to this word problem.
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Right Angles

For Students 11th
In this algebra worksheet,students solve word problems as they create different angles. They decipher letters to create words that form 90 degree angles. There is an answer key.
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Mobius Card- An Impossible shape

For Students 9th - 11th
In this algebra learning exercise, students solve word problems using linear equations and algebraic symbols. There is one problem with an answer key.
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Making Twelve

For Students 1st - 3rd
For this making twelve worksheet, students use three number cards to make the sum twelve. In this problem solving worksheet, students answer one question with multiple answers.
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Making Ten

For Students K - 3rd
In this making ten worksheet, students generate multiples of ten from five number cards. In this problem solving worksheet, students find multiple answers for one question.
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Secret Math Trails

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this problem solving learning exercise, students study and analyze 9 squares with single and double-digit numbers. Students utilize addition to determine which numbers in each square equal the number at the bottom of each...
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What is the Smallest Number of Pourings Needed?

For Students 10th - 12th
In this word problem learning exercise, students solve the problem of how to give two students two quarts of milk each with an empty five-quart pail and an empty four-quart pail.  The students are provided with two ten-quart cans...
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Math Games

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this addition and subtraction worksheet, students solve the number puzzles by solving addition and subtraction problems across and down. Students complete 6 problems on the 6 puzzles.
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Now Showing: Reel Reduction

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this fraction puzzle practice worksheet, students put their problem solving skills to use as they solve a secret code by adding and subtracting fractions.
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Spider and Fly Maze

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this maze puzzle instructional activity, students show hand eye coordination and problem solving skills by tracing a path from the fly to the edge of the web, avoiding the spider.
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Sunshine Math-3: Mars, XIX

For Students 6th - 8th
In this math skills worksheet, students solve the 8 problems on the page using various math skills. The problems involve math puzzles, story problems, logic games and basic algebra.
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Classroom Supplies

For Teachers 3rd - 4th Standards
Challenge young mathematicians to buy classroom supplies by staying within the means of a $1,000 budget. The mathematical activity provides learners with the opportunity to decide what items from the supply list would benefit a class of...
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Solving the following Cryptarithm

For Teachers 10th - 11th
In this algebra worksheet, students solve a cryptarithm by deciphering a word problem and finding out how many potential solutions the puzzle has. There is 1 question with an answer key. This would be a great Algebra warm up problem.
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Numerical Word Search

For Students 11th - 12th
Students solve a cross number puzzle. In this numerical word search, students find the answers to 10 math expressions. They locate each answer in the cross number puzzle.
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Hoping Backward to Solve Problems

For Teachers Pre-K - 2nd
Students use number lines to compare differences. In this math lesson, students use a number line to solve problems. Students predict differences and answer puzzles using subtraction.
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Proportion Problems

For Students 5th - 8th
In this proportions activity, students complete proportion word problems including one and two digit numbers. Students complete 6 numbers.
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Teen Time

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this math crossword puzzle worksheet, students solve 9 addition fact problems and write the sums in the appropriate boxes to solve the crossword puzzle.
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Identify the Common Property in Twelve Octagons

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this Octagon Puzzle learning exercise, students determine the common property for the given numbers in each of twelve octagon.  The solutions are provided.
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2-Step Equations

For Students 9th - 12th
In this online math learning exercise, students solve for "x" by completing simple two-step equations. This excellent resource allows the students to check their answers, and to get "hints" should they run into difficulties. A terrific...
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Shape Addition and Subtraction

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this addition and subtraction worksheet, students use the key with 10 shapes that have a corresponding number. Students solve 6 problems in which the geometric shapes alone are shown in an addition or subtraction problem. Students...
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Riddles (Math Puzzles)

For Students 5th - 6th
In this math worksheet, students solve 4 math riddles in which the mystery number is determined. Students analyze the clues and name the mystery number.