From krazydad, constructor of the wildly popular and addictive puzzles published in The New York Times as Two Not Touch, here are 360 of your favorite Star Battle puzzles. These puzzles will provide a healthy diversion for you in these challenging times, and help you make it to the other side with your sanity intact! Includes an instructive and pithy tutorial.
Thirty entertaining, challenging mazes: 3-D constructions, directional arrows, designated stops, and more. From easy "No Brainers" to "Full Brain Overload," which might take hours to solve. Includes "hints section."
Famous German artist and designer offers a fabulous collection of convoluted constructions designed to dazzle the most practiced puzzlist. Includes op art effects, Escher-like illusions, various architectural fabrications, three-dimensional constructs accompanied by solutions for the frustrated beginner and the baffled connoisseur. Solutions. Contents. Captions.
There's no doubt about it: mazes make your brain work harder and better. But what if kids think mazes are for babies--or just plain boring? Tell them to think again, because their best challenges start right NOW. Challenging... books are perfect for kids who like to kick things up a notch. The only question is...are they up to the test? Encourage them to say yes, and they'll enjoy hours of stimulating fun. Their challenge, should they choose to accept it, is to get to the end of each maze--in record time! Every maze starts easy and gets harder, with time challenges to see if kids can beat the best of the rest.
In this full-colour, beautifully illustrated book, Gailand MacQueen uses myth, history, and personal experience to explore the spiritual meanings of mazes and labyrinths. Convinced that labyrinths and mazes have much to teach us, Gailand MacQueen invites readers on a sometimes mystical, sometimes mysterious, journey of spiritual discovery.
Sharpen puzzle-solving skills on 33 brain teasers from the master of mazes, each with its own objectives and restrictions. Battle wizards, monsters, missiles, more. The fun and excitement of an electronic game in book form. Solutions included.
Students will develop their math skills while engaged in reading about mazes from around the world. This book seamlessly integrates the teaching of math and reading, and uses real-world examples to teach geometry concepts like calculating perimeter and area. Text features include a glossary, an index, captions, and a table of contents to increase students vocabulary and reading comprehension skills as they interact with the text. The rigorous practice problems, math charts and diagrams, and sidebars provide many opportunities for students to practice their developing math skills, and apply what theyve learned to their everyday lives. Math Talk provides an in-depth opportunity for further thinking, requiring the use of higher-order thinking skills.
Get lost in reading about mazes! From the Ultimate Fort in Japan to the world's largest ice maze in Poland, students will travel deep into some amazing mazes from around the world as they learn to apply perimeter and area. By integrating math and literacy skills, this high-interest math reader makes learning mathematics simple, relevant, and fun, and the real-world examples of problem solving allow students to explore the concepts in meaningful ways. With an accessible glossary, vibrant images, clear mathematical charts and diagrams, and easy-to-read text, this book will engage readers and show them how to apply mathematics to their daily lives. Additional text features include a table of contents, index, captions, bold print, and an answer key to help build academic vocabulary and increase understanding. The challenging Problem Solving section and Let's Explore Math sidebars provide plenty of opportunities for students to practice their developing mathematics skills. This fascinating math reader makes learning geometry easy! This 6-Pack includes six copies of this Level S title and a lesson plan that specifically supports Guided Reading instruction.
Pirates ahoy--with a treasure chest filled with mazes! Master maze-maker Roger Moreau has come up with another fun, ingenious collection. He’s taking kids back in time to the heyday of the great pirates and on a hunt for buried treasure. Every challenge will lead pencil-wielding youngsters closer to their goal...and the riches. First they have to find a special map and key in the Map Room. Then they have to locate a clear path to Skull Island. And that’s just the beginning, because there are still more than 20 mazes to go! It’s an exciting trip, with battles galore, a hike up a mountain, and a trek through a volcano.
