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Process of Elimination Problem Solving Bundle 1
These questions are leveled in difficulty and will get increasingly more difficult as you go. They are perfect to use with your students on a day where you want to give them a break from the regular curriculum but still want them to learn through engaging, fun and thought provoking questions!
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Math
CCSS
MP1
The Nine Dot Game
The Nine Dot Game is a two-player game designed to enhance students pattern recognition and logic skills. It can be used for grades as low as 3 or 4 all the way up to adult learners. The game can be used as a full day activity or as a way to challenge students who are seeking something beyond the curriculum they already understand.
3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Math
The Horse Race Problem
The Horse Race Problem is a classic 'process of elimination' question. Using this as their main problem solving strategy students can spend a class creating a detailed chart or list to discover the answer to this thought provoking question. Suitable for grade 5 through adulthood.
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Math
CCSS
MP1
Also included in: Process of Elimination Problem Solving Bundle 1
The Dinner Party Problem
The Dinner Party Problem is a classic 'process of elimination' question. Using this as their main problem solving strategy students can spend a class creating a detailed chart or list to discover the answer to this thought provoking question. Suitable for grade 4 through adulthood.
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Math
CCSS
MP1
Also included in: Process of Elimination Problem Solving Bundle 1
The Bow Ties Problem
The Find the Code Problem is a classic 'process of elimination' question. Using this as their main problem solving strategy students can spend a class creating a detailed chart or list to discover the answer to this thought provoking question. Suitable for grade 4 through adulthood.
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Math
CCSS
MP1
Also included in: Process of Elimination Problem Solving Bundle 1
The Find the Code Problem
The Find the Code Problem is a classic 'process of elimination' question. Using this as their main problem solving strategy students can spend a class creating a detailed chart or list to discover the answer to this thought provoking question. Suitable for grade 4 through adulthood.
4th - 12th, Higher Education
Math
CCSS
MP1
Also included in: Process of Elimination Problem Solving Bundle 1
The Hat Problem
The Hat Problem is a thought provoking question designed to be solved using organization and deductive reasoning. Your students will love how something can be 'known' from 'not knowing'.
5th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Math
CCSS
MP1
Also included in: Process of Elimination Problem Solving Bundle 1
The Nine Dot Problem
The Nine Dot Problem is a fun challenge for students as young as grade 3 all the way to students of college age. It's a great question for the development of spacial visualization and expanding beyond a rule set.
3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Math
CCSS
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Student led and discovery based, with a little guidance from me along the way.
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While teaching math is a love of mine, my main passion is finding questions that open the mathematical world to all comers. Finding fun yet challenging questions that can be solved by anyone no matter where they are on the mathematical ability scale is my specialty and you can find them all over my TPT store.
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