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Math Puzzles and Brainteasers, Grades 3-5
Over 300 Puzzles that Teach Math and Problem-Solving Skills
Terry Stickels (Author)
9780470227190, Wiley
Paperback / softback, published 11 September 2009
256 pages, Drawings: 150 B&W, 0 Color
27.7 x 21.3 x 1.5 cm, 0.59 kg
Number puzzles, spatial/visual puzzles, cryptograms, Sudoku, Kokuro, logic puzzles, and word games like Frame Games are all a great way to teach math and problem-solving skills to elementary and middle school students. In these two new collections, puzzle master Terry Stickels provides puzzles and brain games that range from simple to challenging and are organized by grade level and National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) content areas. Each book offers over 300 brain games that will help students learn core math concepts and develop critical thinking skills. The books include a wide range of puzzle types and cover a variety of math topics, from fractions and geometry to probability and algebra.
Foreword vii Acknowledgments xi About This Book xiii The Author xv Introduction 1 I. Numbers and Operations 5 Whole Numbers 6 Rational Numbers 50 II. Geometry and Measurement 67 Geometry 68 Measurement 90 III. Mathematical Reasoning 101 Visual 102 Other 137 IV. Algebra, Statistics, and Probability 169 Answers 179
Subject Areas: Education [JN]
