Problem Solving and Puzzles

Grades K-6; 29 activities - 90 pages; Colorful Teddy Bears introduce students to a  variety of math concepts in a simple, gentle manner. ... More

Get all 5 "Solve It!" Problem Solving Books at a package price! Solve It! Grade Options: K-1 (19 activities - 167 pages) 2nd Grade (28 activities -... More

Grades K-1; 29 activities—192 pages; From placing vegetables in Mr. McGregor’s garden to using goldfish crackers to act out simple word problems, early learners will be introduced to eight problem-solving techniques, including looking for patterns, guess and check, and using manipulatives.

Grade 2; 28 activities—177 pages; A storyboard with lily pads and plastic frogs help students learn how to solve problems by acting them out. Goldfish crackers and a fishbowl show students how to use manipulatives to find the answer. Nine problem-solving strategies are identified and explored.