by Leanne Luttrell | Nov 16, 2020 | Blog, Challenges, General
Did you know some types of logic puzzles are part of the entrance exam for law school? Perplexing Placement Puzzles are a type of logic puzzle involving sequential ordering skills. We don’t use these because they are on the LSAT; but we do use them for the same...
by Leanne Luttrell | Nov 12, 2020 | Blog, General, Logic/Critical Thinking, Problem Solving
Did you know some types of logic puzzles are part of the entrance exam for law school? Perplexing Placement Puzzles are part of Mind-Bending Mondays! I began writing and using these puzzles with my students many years ago. When the books were published, a close...
by Leanne Luttrell | Nov 9, 2020 | Challenges, General
Did you know some types of logic puzzles are part of the entrance exam for law school? Perplexing Placement Puzzles are a type of logic puzzle involving sequential ordering skills. We don’t use these because they are on the LSAT; but we do use them for the same...
by Leanne Luttrell | Nov 1, 2020 | Algebraic Thinking, Blog, General, Teaching Strategies
Today there was a great question on social media: I realized I don’t actually understand what is really happening when you distribute something like 2x(x+5). The 2nd part makes sense because if you have 5 groups of 2 x’s, that makes 10x. Tips on how...
by Leanne Luttrell | Nov 1, 2020 | Challenges, General
Did you know some types of logic puzzles are part of the entrance exam for law school? Perplexing Placement Puzzles are a type of logic puzzle involving sequential ordering skills. We don’t use these because they are on the LSAT; but we do use them for the same...
by Leanne Luttrell | Oct 26, 2020 | Challenges, General
Venn diagram puzzles are engaging and fun for students, and they are a great way to improve critical thinking skills! John Venn was a logician and mathematician. In this episode, student will have an opportunity to apply the skills they have learned! We will...
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