Sharon's Problem Solving

he Addition Puzzle requires adding any combination of the digits 1 through 9 (only once) to equal a sum using only 9 tiles. Slide the tiles to find the solutions. The Hexagon Activity involves finding the paths in the maze that equal a certain total. You will need to use addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of two and three digit numbers with decimals. You will be asked to round each step to the nearest tenth, hundredth, or thousandth. Slide the correct lines to find each path th

All activities and puzzles have links to their respective answer keys making them easy to check. The Addition Puzzle requires adding any combination of the digits 1 through 9 (only once) to equal a sum using only 9 tiles. Slide the tiles to find the solutions. The Hexagon Activity involves finding the paths in the maze that equal a certain total. You will need to use addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of two and three digit numbers with decimals. You will be asked to round each

This resource provides a review of geometric 2-D and 3-D images as well as parallel lines, perpendicular lines, angles, etc. Puzzles and problem solving activities are included along with answer keys.

The Problem Solving Process Poster and Student Template are a useful tool to help students work through the problem solving steps. The Student Template can be used with TpT Easel. Both documents are free resources.

Students are asked to match the correct image with the name of the polygon. The activity is a good formative assessment and is available with TpT Easel. The activity also asks students to correctly name the additional images of the polygons that do not have a match. The answer key is included. Topics included: Parallel Lines Perpendicular Lines Octagon Hexagon Heptagon Pentagon Parallelogram Rhombus Trapezoid Equilateral Triangle Scalene Triangle Isosceles Triangle The activity is an excellent f

Students are asked to add any combination of the digits 1 through 9 to equal a sum using only 9 tiles. There are three sets of problems with answer key. This is an excellent math center activity and can be completed independently using TpT Easel. The activity provides triple digit addition (with carrying) practice through problem solving for upper elementary students.