Coding Without Computers

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Crack the Code: Common Factors Encryption Worksheet | Differentiated Puzzle

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Can your students break the code? In this engaging activity, students become "Code Breakers." They must find the Common Factors of specific number pairs to unlock a cipher and reveal a hidden secret message (a fun joke/riddle). BUILT-IN DIFFERENTIATION: We know every classroom has mixed abilities. This resource includes two versionsof the same puzzle: Level A (Scaffolded): Includes "Hint" columns (e.g., tells students how many factors to look for) to support struggling learners.Level B (Challe

5th - 7th

Applied Math, Arithmetic, Numbers

CCSS

6.NS.B.4

Also included in: Crack the Code: Common Factors Full Lesson Bundle (Slides + Activity)

Using Percent for Sale Prices Beginner Common Core Task Cards 7.RP.3

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VThompson

This is a set of 24 task cards that are designed to help children calculate a discount and sale price. I use these as beginner cards because I teach kids to find discounts mentally (find 10%, double it for 20%, triple it for 20%, etc). As they first start to apply the skill, I give them all discounts that are multiples of 10% (mainly 20%) and prices that work fairly easily without the need of a calculator. Prices range from less than $10 to over $100 for practice with how to find ten percent i

5th - 7th

Applied Math, Math