Math Mind Benders Warm Up
Math Mind Benders Warm Up

Author: Anita Harnadek

Publisher: Critical Thinking Books & Software

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9780894556494

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This book contains "math mind benders," puzzles that are worked like crossword puzzles except that each square is filled with a digit rather than a letter. Clues to the puzzles are interrelated with each other and a given story. Clear thinking and deductive reasoning must be used to find potential answers and eliminate those that fail to meet all conditions. The puzzles present opportunities for discovering interesting facts about numbers and their interrelationships and some basic principles of elementary number theory. Contains teacher suggestions, answers, and detailed solutions to the 27 puzzles. (JRH)

Mathematical Mind-Benders
Mathematical Mind-Benders

Author: Peter Winkler

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2007-08-17

Total Pages: 159

ISBN-13: 1568815077

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Peter Winkler is at it again. Following the enthusiastic reaction to Mathematical Puzzles: A Connoisseur's Collection, Peter has compiled a new collection of elegant mathematical puzzles to challenge and entertain the reader. The original puzzle connoisseur shares these puzzles, old and new, so that you can add them to your own anthology. This book is for lovers of mathematics, lovers of puzzles, lovers of a challenge. Most of all, it is for those who think that the world of mathematics is orderly, logical, and intuitive-and are ready to learn otherwise!

Math Skills Mind Benders, Grades 6 - 12
Math Skills Mind Benders, Grades 6 - 12

Author: Barden

Publisher: Mark Twain Media

Published: 2010-08-06

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 158037980X

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Make math matter to students in grades 5 and up using Math Skills Mind Benders! This 128-page book reinforces mathematical skills with brainteasers, puzzles, games, pictures, and stories. The book includes activities that are labeled with the skills they address and the grade levels they target. Topics include place value, operations, fractions, decimals, percents, problem solving, logic, consumer math, algebra, geometry, data analysis, and probability. This book supports NCTM standards.

Building Thinking Skills: (MP 52.01)
Building Thinking Skills: (MP 52.01)

Author: Sandra Parks

Publisher:

Published: 1984

Total Pages: 332

ISBN-13: 9780894553011

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Provides an ... effective tool for implementing analysis skills ... necessary for success in all academic disciplines.

Mind Benders Level 1
Mind Benders Level 1

Author: Michael Baker

Publisher: Critical Thinking Books & Software

Published: 2005-04-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780894558726

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Simple logic puzzles designed to help develop comprehension, deductive reasoning, visual tracking, and motor skills.

The Challenging Riddle Book for Kids
The Challenging Riddle Book for Kids

Author: Danielle Hall

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.

Published: 2020-06-09

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 1646119800

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What's challenging, fun, and sure to give your brain a workout? This riddle book for kids ages 9-12! Riddle me this—can you solve these super hard word puzzles? You sure can! Featuring nearly 200 brain benders, this riddle book for kids ages 9-12 is the ultimate option for clever children who love thinking outside the box. This big riddle book for kids ages 9-12 will test the limits of your imagination. Start things off with handy tips and simple warm-up riddles that will help you twist your thinking and get creative. What's the difference between a bird and a fly? Tie your brain in knots and find out inside! Tons of tough riddles—Build your problem-solving abilities and stretch your creative thinking skills as you unravel all kinds of perplexing puzzles. Learn about history's biggest puzzlers—Try your hand at some of the world's most famous riddles, like the Riddle of the Sphinx or Bilbo's riddle from The Hobbit, while also learning fun facts about their history. Easy to use—Tips, hints, and an organized answer key in the back make it easy to get solving with your friends and family anytime. Overcome the mind-blowing mysteries inside the very best riddle book for kids ages 9-12!

The Big Book of Mind-Bending Puzzles
The Big Book of Mind-Bending Puzzles

Author: Terry Stickels

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 346

ISBN-13: 9781402732553

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Brainiacs on the prowl for challenging fun will find everything they're looking for in these cunning conundrums. Puzzle master Terry Stickels has created a mind-melting collection filled with hundreds of diverse and fiendishly tricky problems--including wordplay, math, analytic reasoning, logic, visual dilemmas, and code breaking. Figure out the next number in a series, find hidden phrases, and determine what a three-dimensional object would look like from two-dimensional drawings. Every puzzle provides a workout that strengthens mental muscles. And while these brainteasers do require concentration, they don't demand any special training or high-level math skills. A little practice, patience, and imagination are all it takes.