Ready to add some innovation to your significant figures lesson? Pupils practice sig fig rules using a puzzle approach. Check out the Teacher's Area for printable materials, an answer key, and strategies for implementing the resource.

Concepts

significant figures, decimals, deductive reasoning, logical reasoning, zeros, accuracy, precision

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Additional Tags

science

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Instructional Ideas

• Assign the interactive after presenting the significant figures rules
• Print copies of the puzzles and include them in an end of term review assignment

Classroom Considerations

• Make sure pupils have practiced identifying significant figures before beginning the activity
  

Pros

• The resource takes a creative approach to working with the significant figures rules
• Individuals can complete the activity on paper as well as online
  

Cons

• None