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Back to School Math Logic Puzzles Activities for Critical Thinking | Enrichment

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Teaching With a Mountain View
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4th - 6th
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Such a fun activity for my students to complete the first few days of school that challenged them, but allowed me a few minutes to "handle" all of the back-to-school tasks that tend to pop up during the first week of school.
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  1. Are you looking for the BEST way to enrich and extend your math lessons? Need to build various math skills in a way that also uses critical thinking skills? These math logic puzzles are the resources you need in your classroom! These logic puzzle sets are a great way to build critical thinking in 3r
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Enrich and extend your math lessons with these ‘Back to School Math Mystery’ logic puzzles that are the perfect challenge for 4th, 5th, and 6th grades. They are perfect for the beginning of the year! The puzzles are skills-based, so they integrate well with almost ANY math lesson or cumulative review!  Help your students increase their logical reasoning in a way that’s so much fun and perfect for the season!

How can I use these logic puzzles in the classroom?

  • Enrich and extend any lesson with a logic puzzle that connects to the skill you’re teaching
  • Supplement your instruction
  • Challenge your fast-finishers and gifted students
  • Encourage critical thinking about important math skills

What's included in my purchase?

  • Four DIFFERENTIATED printable logic puzzles
  • Answer Key
  • A DIGITAL version in Google Slides

The 4 introductory logic puzzles can help reinforce the following math skills with your students ... (Great for Grade 4)

  • Basic Multiplication & Division
  • Addition & Subtraction
  • Place Value
  • Elapsed Time
  • Two-digit by One-digit Multiplication
  • Comparing & Ordering Numbers

The 4 advanced logic puzzles can help reinforce the following math skills with your students ... (Great for Grade 5)

  • Division with Remainders
  • Adding & Subtracting Decimals
  • Place Value with Decimals
  • Elapsed Time
  • Multiplication & Division
  • Comparing & Ordering Numbers

Don’t want to use it all? Haven’t taught that skill yet? ALL four of the puzzles in this set have been designed to stand alone. You can pick the skill(s) that work for your class!

Bring It All Together:

Try assigning all four of the logic puzzles together! Students will use their answers to complete a final comprehensive challenge. It’s a great way to use a variety of math skills!

Your students will love solving these engaging math logic puzzles!

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Standards

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Tell and write time to the nearest minute and measure time intervals in minutes. Solve word problems involving addition and subtraction of time intervals in minutes, e.g., by representing the problem on a number line diagram.
Use the four operations to solve word problems involving distances, intervals of time, liquid volumes, masses of objects, and money, including problems involving simple fractions or decimals, and problems that require expressing measurements given in a larger unit in terms of a smaller unit. Represent measurement quantities using diagrams such as number line diagrams that feature a measurement scale.
Fluently add and subtract within 1000 using strategies and algorithms based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction.
Read and write multi-digit whole numbers using base-ten numerals, number names, and expanded form. Compare two multi-digit numbers based on meanings of the digits in each place, using >, =, and < symbols to record the results of comparisons.
Fluently add and subtract multi-digit whole numbers using the standard algorithm.

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