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Can You Help Find a Pet Owner?  A Perplexing Puzzle Solution

Can You Help Find a Pet Owner? A Perplexing Puzzle Solution

by Leanne Luttrell | Oct 28, 2021 | Blog, General, Logic/Critical Thinking, Parents, Problem Solving

Perplexing Puzzles   Do You Want to Be a P.I. (Puzzle Investigator)? These puzzles are one page, engaging  puzzles!  In addition, the videos are designed for students!   Here is the video solution to the most recent puzzle.  Did you miss the puzzle?  Go to the...
Mind-Bending Mondays: Problem of the Week Episode 2 – Flagpole

Mind-Bending Mondays: Problem of the Week Episode 2 – Flagpole

by Leanne Luttrell | Apr 19, 2021 | Blog, Challenges, General, Logic/Critical Thinking, Problem Solving

Are you curious about our Problem of the Week series?  In this episode, we introduce a problem from our fourth grade series along with student work samples.  We will look at some mistakes in student work, also.  What does that tell us about their understanding? What...
Perplexing Logic Puzzles Using Venn Diagrams Episode 2:  Two Circle Venn Diagrams with Systems of Equations

Perplexing Logic Puzzles Using Venn Diagrams Episode 2: Two Circle Venn Diagrams with Systems of Equations

by Leanne Luttrell | Apr 5, 2021 | Algebraic Thinking, Blog, Challenges, General, Logic/Critical Thinking

What tasks can be used to help 8th grade students understand two-way frequency tables AND help 3rd graders write equations with variables?   These puzzles are challenging, engaging, and fun! In episode 1, we introduced two-circle Venn diagram logic puzzles.  This...
What Skills Do Students Really Need?

What Skills Do Students Really Need?

by Leanne Luttrell | Mar 11, 2021 | Blog, General, Logic/Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Teaching Strategies

What skills are most important, and how do you build them?   “Top U.S. Companies:  These are the Skills Students Need in a Post-Pandemic World” was published by EducationWeek last week. The entire article is worth reading, but here is a quote:  McKinsey & Company...
How is a great math class like a daffodil?

How is a great math class like a daffodil?

by Leanne Luttrell | Mar 3, 2021 | Blog, General, Logic/Critical Thinking, Teaching Strategies

What do a great math class and a daffodil have in common? I am always excited to see daffodils!  Not only are they beautiful, but they are one of the first signs of spring!  A few are blooming in my yard, and I think of each one as an exciting ‘first impression’ of...
Logic Mazes are A-MAZE-ing!

Logic Mazes are A-MAZE-ing!

by Leanne Luttrell | Feb 25, 2021 | General, Logic/Critical Thinking, Strategy Games

Are you familiar with logic mazes?  Robert Abbott was a computer programmer, a game designer, and the inventor of logic mazes.  Theseus and the Minotaur is one of his most popular mazes.  I was introduced to his work through GAMES magazine years ago, and I have some...
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