10-Minute Critical-Thinking Activities for Math

10-Minute Critical-Thinking Activities for Math

Author: Hope Martin

Publisher: Walch Publishing

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13: 9780825138164

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Encourage students to use critical thinking skills to evaluate, then solve, a variety of math enrichment problems. Topics include number theory, geometry, mathematical reasoning, sequencing and patterning, order of operations, algebra, spatial visualization, transformations, and more. Includes many open-ended and non-traditoinal problems to boost brain power in math.


10-Minute Critical-Thinking Activities for Algebra

10-Minute Critical-Thinking Activities for Algebra

Author: Hope Martin

Publisher: Walch Publishing

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 9780825143434

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Covers a wide variety of topics including understanding patterns; using algebraic symbols; solving problems with graphs, tables, and equations; and more. Works as an end-of-class activity, extra-credit, or at-home assignment. Includes teaching suggestions, skills matrix, and answer section.


81 Fresh & Fun Critical-thinking Activities

81 Fresh & Fun Critical-thinking Activities

Author: Laurie Rozakis

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9780590375269

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Help children of all learning styles and strengths improve their critical thinking skills with these creative, cross-curricular activities. Each engaging activity focuses on skills such as recognizing and recalling, evaluating, and analyzing.


Critical Thinking Activities Algebra--The Beginning of Algebra

Critical Thinking Activities Algebra--The Beginning of Algebra

Author: Lorin Olschanski

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2014-02-01

Total Pages: 10

ISBN-13: 1480772127

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Sharpen algebra students' critical-thinking skills with these brain-teasing activities. Parents, students, and teachers will love these fun challenges, puzzles, and logical thinking pages. They're a great way to practice higher-order thinking skills.


Critical Thinking Activities Algebra--Area and Perimeter

Critical Thinking Activities Algebra--Area and Perimeter

Author: Lorin Olschanski

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2014-02-01

Total Pages: 6

ISBN-13: 1480772240

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Sharpen math students' critical-thinking skills with these brain-teasing activities. Parents, students, and teachers will love these fun challenges, puzzles, and logical thinking pages. They're a great way to practice higher-order thinking skills.


10-Minute Critical-Thinking Activities for English

10-Minute Critical-Thinking Activities for English

Author: Deborah Eaton

Publisher: Walch Publishing

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9780825137976

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For teachers who need to fill “in-between” time. These puzzles, games, stories, and brain teasers sharpen your students’ focus. The titles say it all: Decomposition, Nab the Kidnapper!, Peanut Butter Is . . ., Don’t Bug Me, and 52 more. Includes answer key. See other 10-Minute Critical-Thinking Activities titles


The Algebra Teacher's Activity-a-Day, Grades 6-12

The Algebra Teacher's Activity-a-Day, Grades 6-12

Author: Frances McBroom Thompson, Ed.D.

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-06-08

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13: 0470505176

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Fun-filled math problems that put the emphasis on problem-solving strategies and reasoning The Algebra Teacher's Activity-a-Day offers activities for test prep, warm-ups, down time, homework, or just for fun. These unique activities are correlated with national math education standards and emphasize problem-solving strategies and logical reasoning skills. In many of the activities, students are encouraged to communicate their different approaches to other students in the class. Filled with dozens of quick and fun algebra activities that can be used inside and outside the classroom Designed to help students practice problem-solving and algebra skills The activities address a wide range of topics, skills, and ability levels, so teachers can choose whichever best suit the students' needs.


Math Starters

Math Starters

Author: Judith A. Muschla

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2013-08-22

Total Pages: 448

ISBN-13: 1118690745

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A revised edition of the bestselling activities guide for math teachers Now updated with new math activities for computers and mobile devices—and now organized by the Common Core State Standards—this book includes more than 650 ready-to-use math starter activities that get kids quickly focused and working as soon as they enter the classroom. Ideally suited for any math curriculum, these high-interest problems spark involvement in the day's lesson, help students build skills, and allow teachers to handle daily management tasks without wasting valuable instructional time. A newly updated edition of a bestselling title Ideal for math teachers in grades six through twelve Includes more than 650 ready-to-use starter problems