Description & Features
The fun, mind-stretching puzzles in this 45-page book develop students' basic math skills including the ability to compute, estimate, create tables and charts, and explain their answer processes orally and in writing. Solving these problems gives students important confidence when faced with new math problems.
The problems in this book are grouped according to degree of difficulty—from easier problems in the beginning to more difficult problems toward the end. The puzzles are perfect for school, home, and travel. They are very popular as brain-start, extra credit, sponge, or reward activities. Try one and you'll be hooked!
Teaching Support
Easy-to-follow directions and solutions are included.
Product Details
Item#: | 00118BBP |
Author(s): | Robert Femiano |
TOC: | View Table Of Contents |
Type: | Student Book with Answers |
Media: | Paperback Book |
License: | Reproducible |
ISBN–10: | 0-89455-831-5 |
ISBN–13: | 978-0-89455-831-3 |
Pages: | 45 |
Awards
Learning® Magazine Winning Resource for Successful Teaching Mensa Recommended Materials for the Gifted
Product Reviews Write a review for this product
- "A good source of non-routine math activities." - NCTM Review
- "This series is fantastic! Oral activities, written activities…a great variety of short fun activities!" - Mari, Cheyenne, WY
- "A recommended back-to-school resource." - Reviewer, Learning® Magazine
- "I highly recommend this terrific resource to strengthen problem-solving and communication skills and to practice state proficiency skills." - Diane, Westerville, OH