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Number  Riddles | Number Sense Games and Activities | Teens to 500
Number  Riddles | Number Sense Games and Activities | Teens to 500
Number  Riddles | Number Sense Games and Activities | Teens to 500
Number  Riddles | Number Sense Games and Activities | Teens to 500
Number  Riddles | Number Sense Games and Activities | Teens to 500
Number  Riddles | Number Sense Games and Activities | Teens to 500
Number  Riddles | Number Sense Games and Activities | Teens to 500
Number  Riddles | Number Sense Games and Activities | Teens to 500
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Description

Are you looking for some fun ways to incorporate number sense activities into your math class? Would your students love an alternative to number sense worksheets? Number Sense Inference Riddles are an engaging way to teach and assess student number sense knowledge of teen numbers through 500. These low prep riddles are great for a whole group, small group, or math centers. Your students will love trying to answer each number riddle, increasing their knowledge of numbers and math skills.

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN YOUR DOWNLOAD:

►44 number riddles containing three clues each, so your students can figure out what the number is. Riddles print 4/page.
►Riddles print in color or B&W.

►The numbers included are teens-500.

►The clues include various skills such as: number of digits, sum of the digits, more/less than, odd/even, simple addition/subtraction and more.

✅EXAMPLE:

*I have 2 digits.

*I come between 20 and 29..

*I am 3 less than 26.

The answer: 23


TO PREPARE THIS PRODUCT FOR USE:

*Simply choose whether or not to print in color or B&W.

*Print on card stock so the cards are durable.

*Laminate them for added durability and cut the riddles apart from one another. (4/page)

*Fold each card back on the dotted line so the answer is hidden until you reveal it when checking the answer.

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HERE'S WHAT BUYERS ARE SAYING ABOUT MY NUMBER SENSE RIDDLES:

Sue G. said, "Love the higher level thinking required to figure these out."

Dawn S. said, "What a blast! My kids loved this!"

Tara B. said, "My students loved these- they were great for Morning Meeting!"


MORE GREAT NUMBER SENSE PRODUCTS:

120 Number Chart | 10 More 10 Less 1 More 1 Less | Number Sense Activities

Counting On Counting Backwards Games | Number Sense | 120 Chart

Base Ten Blocks | Hole Punch Task Cards | Place Value Games

Place Value Base Ten Blocks | Task Cards

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Number Riddles | Number Sense Games and Activities | Teens to 500

Rated 5 out of 5, based on 2 reviews
5.0 (2 ratings)
Taryn's Unique Learning
2.6k Followers
$4.50

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Digital downloads
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Grades
1st - 3rd
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44
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Description

Are you looking for some fun ways to incorporate number sense activities into your math class? Would your students love an alternative to number sense worksheets? Number Sense Inference Riddles are an engaging way to teach and assess student number sense knowledge of teen numbers through 500. These low prep riddles are great for a whole group, small group, or math centers. Your students will love trying to answer each number riddle, increasing their knowledge of numbers and math skills.

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN YOUR DOWNLOAD:

►44 number riddles containing three clues each, so your students can figure out what the number is. Riddles print 4/page.
►Riddles print in color or B&W.

►The numbers included are teens-500.

►The clues include various skills such as: number of digits, sum of the digits, more/less than, odd/even, simple addition/subtraction and more.

✅EXAMPLE:

*I have 2 digits.

*I come between 20 and 29..

*I am 3 less than 26.

The answer: 23


TO PREPARE THIS PRODUCT FOR USE:

*Simply choose whether or not to print in color or B&W.

*Print on card stock so the cards are durable.

*Laminate them for added durability and cut the riddles apart from one another. (4/page)

*Fold each card back on the dotted line so the answer is hidden until you reveal it when checking the answer.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


HERE'S WHAT BUYERS ARE SAYING ABOUT MY NUMBER SENSE RIDDLES:

Sue G. said, "Love the higher level thinking required to figure these out."

Dawn S. said, "What a blast! My kids loved this!"

Tara B. said, "My students loved these- they were great for Morning Meeting!"


MORE GREAT NUMBER SENSE PRODUCTS:

120 Number Chart | 10 More 10 Less 1 More 1 Less | Number Sense Activities

Counting On Counting Backwards Games | Number Sense | 120 Chart

Base Ten Blocks | Hole Punch Task Cards | Place Value Games

Place Value Base Ten Blocks | Task Cards

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


LET'S KEEP IN TOUCH!!!

Are you following my store? If you do so, you will be kept up to date on all of my latest products as they are posted to my store. Typically, these are discounted upon posting which will save you money. Please click here to follow my store!


WANT TO SAVE MORE $$$...

Do you know that you can earn TPT credits for leaving a rating and meaningful feedback for all TPT purchases you make? These accumulate and can be applied towards your future TPT purchases, in any store you shop. This will save you more money on future purchases. Thanks so much for your interest in my products.

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Rated 5 out of 5
May 5, 2025
This was a great resource for my high group. They love a challenge.
Jennifer Squire
(TPT Seller)
158 reviews
Grades taught: 1st
Taryn's Unique Learning
Response from
Taryn's Unique Learning
(TPT Seller)
May 5, 2025

I'm so glad your students loved the challenge, Jennifer. Thanks so much for your feedback.

-Taryn

Rated 5 out of 5
September 2, 2024
My students LOVE these Math riddles and I am so glad I bought the next set!! THANK YOU!!!
Amanda L.
667 reviews
Taryn's Unique Learning
Response from
Taryn's Unique Learning
(TPT Seller)
Sep 2, 2024
Thanks Amanda! I’m so glad that you have both sets. I appreciate your feedback and request! -Taryn

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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Understand that the two digits of a two-digit number represent amounts of tens and ones. Understand the following as special cases:
Compare two two-digit numbers based on meanings of the tens and ones digits, recording the results of comparisons with the symbols >, =, and <.
Use addition and subtraction within 100 to solve one- and two-step word problems involving situations of adding to, taking from, putting together, taking apart, and comparing, with unknowns in all positions, e.g., by using drawings and equations with a symbol for the unknown number to represent the problem.
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