Simply Math

Challenge students with this puzzle that has three shapes that seem to be the same general size and shape BUT are not identical! Then they create their own puzzles using their tangram pieces. A simple worksheet (choose color or black line images) guides students through the activity. It can be a great way to spark interest in math especially when you're learning from home. I included solutions and tangrams that you can print and cut apart to make sets of tangrams that are the same size as the t

Students draw eight different geometric shapes* and then add the number of sides, vertices, diagonals, and the sum of the interior angles**. To make it easy, I included the drawings in black line and color so students could cut them out to add to the worksheet. I also included small diagrams of the diagonals so students could quickly add them to the worksheet. You can even choose to print the answer key in black line or color for a student who was absent or might struggle to complete the w

Just what you need as a quick puzzle in math class or as a fun start to your school day. Project a set of creatures on the wall and students are challenged to figure out the rule for the creatures. Which creatures at the bottom of the page follow the rule? You might have students work in teams to identify the rule. Great for visual students and intellectually gifted students who thrive on puzzles. Bonus: I included a formatted page so students can name and draw new creature puzzles to share with

Play a familiar game to review shapes, edges, and vertices. Four different 3x3 game boards can be used to practicethese skills. Answer keys are included. Blank and numbered blank 3x3 grids are included so you can introduce the game to students and your capable, interested students can use a blank grid to create new games. If you like this game, check out the other tic tac toe games we've included in our store. Thanks for visiting my Simply Math store. Please take a moment to leave a comm

Play a familiar game to review lines and angles. Four different 3x3 game boards can be used to practice naming lines and angles. To play a game piece, a student must correctly identify the lines or angles in the chosen square. Blank and numbered blank 3x3 grids are included so you can introduce the game to students and your capable, interested students can use a grid to create new games. If you like this game, check out the other tic tac toe games we've included in our store. Thanks for vi

Play a fun, simple game to practice matching terms to two- and three-dimensional shapes. Print game cards and answer keys following the directions given. Rules are included. Everything fits in a zip bag for easy set up and clean up. Thanks for visiting my store! If you like this game, check out the Go Fish games we've included in our store including Numbers FREEBIE, Addition 1, Addition 2, Addition 3, Addition 4, Addition Bundle, Subtraction 1, Subtraction 2, Subtraction 3, Subtrac

Learning two-dimensional geometric shapes? Reviewing colors? Consider playing geometry bingo. Students practice their colors as they identify circles, ovals, squares, rectangles, pentagons, parallelograms, octagons, and stars. Just add small squares of paper or plastic math chips. Five in a row wins, BINGO! If you like this game, check out the bingo games we've included in our store including Numbers 1, Numbers 2, Numbers 3, Numbers 4, Numbers 5, Numbers 6, Numbers 7, Numbers Bundle, Additi