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Welcome to the End of the Year Mystery Picture and Hidden Message worksheet. The end of the year is a fun time for students. In this project, students will create a “No More” graphic and find the hidden message by writing down the letters in the white spaces. This worksheet will work well with students in second through fifth grade. Older students enjoy using it for independent fun work or in centers. Students will use the listed coordinates to find which spaces to color. After coloring all se

Welcome to the Battleship Coordinate Plane Game. Teaching (and learning) the coordinate plane can be tough. This projects lets students use their knowledge of the coordinate plane to play a game of Battleship. With many different options, this project is a sure winner. This worksheet will work well with any age of students that is learning the coordinate plane. There are many worksheets in this project. The first four give students the option of playing Battleship in different parts of the

Welcome to the Summer Mystery Pictures and Hidden Messages. Bring a little fun into your math lessons. This is a mystery picture set that when solved looks like three different summer icons including a monarch butterfly, a popsicle and ice cream cone, and sun with clouds. Perfect for when you want to challenge your students. Students find the mystery pictures by following the coordinate points given and coloring in the correct answer squares on the graph. A special bonus is that each puzzle ha

Welcome to the Easter Mystery Pictures and Hidden Messages. Bring a little fun into your math lessons. This is a mystery picture set that when solved looks like three different Easter icons including an Easter basket, a chick in an egg, and a rabbit. Perfect for Easter when you want to challenge your students. Students find the hidden pictures by following the coordinate points given and coloring in the correct answer squares on the graph. A special bonus is that each puzzle has a hidden messa

Welcome to the December Mystery Pictures and Hidden Messages. Bring a little fun into your math lessons. This is a mystery picture set that when solved looks like three different December icons including Santa’s face, Ruldolph’s face, and a Christmas tree. Perfect for when you want to challenge your students. Students find the mystery pictures by following the coordinate points given and coloring in the correct answer squares on the graph. A special bonus is that each puzzle has a hidden messa

Welcome to the January Mystery Pictures and Hidden Messages. Bring a little fun into your math lessons. This is a mystery picture set that when solved looks like three different January icons including the words NEW YEAR, the words DR. KING, and a snowman’s face. Perfect for when you want to challenge your students. Students find the mystery pictures by following the coordinate points given and coloring in the correct answer squares on the graph. A special bonus is that each puzzle has a hidde

Welcome to the Animal Mystery Pictures and Hidden Messages. Bring a little fun into your math lessons. This is a mystery picture set that when solved looks like three different spring animals including a bird in a nest, a lion, and a lamb. Perfect for March or any other month you want to challenge your students. Students find the hidden pictures by following the coordinate points given and coloring in the correct answer squares on the graph. A special bonus is that each puzzle has a hidden mes

Welcome to the May (May Day and Memorial Day) Mystery Pictures and Hidden Messages. Bring a little fun into your math lessons. This is a mystery picture set that when solved looks like three different May icons including a flag for Memorial Day, a frog for Frog Jumping Day on May 13, and a flower for May Day. Perfect for when you want to challenge your students. Students find the mystery pictures by following the coordinate points given and coloring in the correct answer squares on the graph.

Welcome to the September Mystery Pictures and Hidden Messages. Bring a little fun into your math lessons. This is a mystery picture set that when solved looks like three different September icons including a school bus, a pencil and scissors, and an apple. Perfect for when you want to challenge your students. Students find the mystery pictures by following the coordinate points given and coloring in the correct answer squares on the graph. A special bonus is that each puzzle has a hidden messa

Welcome to the St. Patrick’s Day Mystery Pictures and Hidden Messages. Bring a little fun into your math lessons. This is a mystery picture set that when solved looks like three different St. Patrick’s Day icons including a pot of gold, a leprechaun’s face, and a four-leaf clover. Perfect for when you want to challenge your students. Students find the mystery pictures by following the coordinate points given and coloring in the correct answer squares on the graph. A special bonus is that each

Welcome to the October Mystery Pictures and Hidden Messages. Bring a little fun into your math lessons. This is a mystery picture set that when solved looks like three different October icons including a Frankenstein monster, a witch and a jack o’lantern. Perfect for when you want to challenge your students. Students find the mystery pictures by following the coordinate points given and coloring in the correct answer squares on the graph. A special bonus is that each puzzle has a hidden messag

Welcome to the February Mystery Pictures and Hidden Messages. Bring a little fun into your math lessons. This is a mystery picture set that when solved looks like three different February icons including a groundhog’s face, the words LOVE YOU, and the words HAIL CHIEF. Perfect for when you want to challenge your students. Students find the mystery pictures by following the coordinate points given and coloring in the correct answer squares on the graph. A special bonus is that each puzzle has a

Welcome to the April (Earth Day and Arbor Day) Mystery Pictures and Hidden Messages. Bring a little fun into your math lessons. This is a mystery picture set that when solved looks like three different May icons including an umbrella, a “We love trees” for Arbor Day, and an Earth for Earth Day. Perfect for when you want to challenge your students. Students find the mystery pictures by following the coordinate points given and coloring in the correct answer squares on the graph. A special bonus

Welcome to the November Mystery Pictures and Hidden Messages. Bring a little fun into your math lessons. This is a mystery picture set that when solved looks like three different November icons including an American flag, a pilgrim man and woman, and a turkey. Perfect for when you want to challenge your students. Students find the mystery pictures by following the coordinate points given and coloring in the correct answer squares on the graph. A special bonus is that each puzzle has a hidden m

Welcome to the Connect 4 Coordinate Game. Teaching (and learning) the coordinate plane can be tough. This projects lets students use their knowledge of the coordinate plane to play a game of Battleship. With many different options, this project is a sure winner. This worksheet will work well with any age of students that is learning the coordinate plane. There are many worksheets in this project. The first four give students the option of playing Connect 4 in different parts of the coordinate

Welcome to the Copy the Image Coordinate Plane Game. Teaching coordinate planes is tough. This project lets students use their knowledge of coordinate planes to copy a fun image. This worksheet will work well with any age of students that is learning the coordinate plane grid. On these worksheets, students use knowledge of the coordinate plane to graph and copy an image. There are three worksheets available with an image of a clover, a flower, and an apple. This makes a great display. Im

Welcome to the Bird In A Nest Mystery Picture Using Equations. Bring a little fun into your math lessons. This is a mystery picture that when solved looks like a bird in a nest. Perfect for March or any other month when you want to challenge your students. Students find the hidden pictures by solving math equations and then coloring the numbered answers. The activities includes the student grid with colors, and finished puzzles for teacher reference. I have used this activity with students f