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8th grade mental math resources for GATE
Multiplication and Division CSI Detective Math Mystery The Missing Teacher
Are you looking for a fun detective math mystery to engage your students in multiplication and division? Then these math activities for you.Capture your students attention with this fun CSI Math Mystery activity by taking them on a journey to solve math problems and puzzles. Students narrow down the possible options by completing the activities and marking them off until one person is left. Who is the missing teacher?This case includes multiplication and division problems up to their 12 times ta
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
NOGGLE!- A Fun Math Warm-Up Activity
Noogle is played like the game Boggle, but uses numbers instead. Students are challenged to find a string of numbers that meet the different categories. Students may use any operation (addition, subtraction, multiplication or division). Great for GATE students, early finishers, or as a Math Center activity. Product comes as a Microsoft Word document so that you can change the numbers as often as you would like. You can also keep the grid blank and have students write in their own numbers or
Grades:
4th - 8th
Elf in the Classroom: NO PREP Holiday Problem Solving & Brain Puzzles for 4-8
As a teacher, I always want to have a plan B, but in December I want to have plans A-G! :) These problem solving cards are a great way to incorporate problem solving and deeper thinking in your classroom with NO PREP on your part.
What type of problems will I find in this file?
Check out the preview, but you will find 25 problems with:
algebraic balancing
algebra grids
word problems (students should know factors & multiples and all 4 basic operations, area of rectangles and triangles)
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5th - 8th
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Mental Multiplication: Learn to Multiply Up to 99x99 in Your Head!
Amaze your students! With very little practice prior to class, you can multiply a pair of two-digit numbers in your head. Let them be impressed for a while; the adulation will feel great! Eventually though, they will demand that you show them the trick, even though it requires them to do math! This is a great follow-up activity to my companion lesson, “Area Multiplication”.
Includes journal prompts, homework master, extensions, Common Core standards addressed, and answer key.
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Jenga Game - Mixed Math Operations
This is perfect for a review and group activities! My kids love the challenge ones, they even set a timer so they can improve their time while working on them!** Best if printed on sticker paper.** I suggest having a pencil and paper on the station as well.
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Grades:
2nd - 10th
Somebody Saw Logic Puzzle Mysteries - The Case of the Decathlon Fraud
Intermediate/Advanced Level:
Gabrielle was in charge of the Academic Decathlon. But someone stole the answer key and took over the competition.
Join Bella and Rachel to analyze the clues and solve the crime.
What Makes a Student a Creative Genius:
1. Creative geniuses love puzzles. Tomorrow’s innovators need:
Imagination to approach tough problems and design new lines of attack.
Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles develop logical reasoning and deduction skills.
• Creative geniuses aren’t
Grades:
1st - 9th, Higher Education
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13s and 14s Multiplication Facts Flash Cards - Designed to be cut-out sets
Don't let your mentally agile math kiddos wither in the dust. Students have plenty of cognitive bandwidth to memorize their 13 multiplication math facts and beyond. In their 'free time,' they can practice these advanced facts. Product comes with a .doc of the 13s and 14s facts. Print out the facts first on thick paper or stock paper and then flip the paper over and feed it through the printer again to have the products for the facts printed on the reverse side. Use a paper cutter to cut out the
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5th - 8th
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Beach Bash Logic Puzzle Level 3
Deductive reasoning skills are one of the most valuable skills a student can have to arrive at the correct answer on standardized tests. This fun logic grid puzzle includes "Lagniappe," or something extra which are some strategies students can use to solve these puzzles. My puzzles come in 3 levels, and Level 3 is the highest level of my logic grid puzzles.
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles, Bella & Rachel - The Case of the Pilfered Answer Key
Intermediate Level:
Lizzy was just trying to eat lunch. Someone planted a stolen answer key in her back pack. Now Lizzy is in trouble.
Join Bella and Rachel to analyze the clues and solve the crime.
What Makes a Student a Creative Genius:
1. Creative geniuses love puzzles. Tomorrow’s innovators need:
Imagination to approach tough problems and design new lines of attack.
Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles develop logical reasoning and deduction skills.
• Creative geniuses aren’t correct
Grades:
1st - 9th
CCSS:
2:41
Solving Equations Song
Solving single-step and multi-step equations has never been easier thanks to this song that explains how to solve equations. Increase student engagement and retention with this video that provides multiple examples for students to solve.
All of our teacher-created music videos are standards aligned and used in classrooms across the country.
Host a Music Notes concert at your school! Click here to request information.
Like "Solving Equations"? Then you'll love Factor Tree!
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5th - 8th
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Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles, Bella & Rachel - The Case of the Stolen Wallet
Intermediate Level:
Priya was just watching the video in class, daydreaming about what to buy for lunch. All of a sudden, commotion erupted in the darkness. Someone stole Priya's wallet.
Join Bella and Rachel to analyze the clues and solve the crime.
What Makes a Student a Creative Genius:
1. Creative geniuses love puzzles. Tomorrow’s innovators need:
Imagination to approach tough problems and design new lines of attack.
Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles develop logical reasoning and deduc
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1st - 9th
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The Ultimate Magic Square
You haven’t played with magic squares until you’ve explored the Ultimate Magic Square! Is there no end to the patterns in this puzzle? Challenge your students to find out.
Variations include whole numbers, decimals, and integers. You can even explore the algebra involved. Ask your top students to make similar puzzles and find the patterns in them.
Lemonade Stand Logic Level 3
Deductive reasoning skills are one of the most valuable skills a student can have to arrive at the correct answer on standardized tests. This fun logic grid puzzle includes "Lagniappe," or something extra which are some strategies students can use to solve these puzzles. My puzzles come in 3 levels, and Level 3 is the highest level of my logic grid puzzles.
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5th - 8th
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Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles, Bella & Rachel - The Case of the Dead Mouse
Intermediate Level:
Jason was proud to be the student chosen to organize the Principals' Luncheon. That was until a dead mouse was found in one of the lunches. Now everyone is furious with Jason.
Join Bella and Rachel to analyze the clues and solve the crime.
What Makes a Student a Creative Genius:
1. Creative geniuses love puzzles. Tomorrow’s innovators need:
Imagination to approach tough problems and design new lines of attack.
Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles develop logical reasoning
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Grades:
1st - 9th
Google Slide Digital St. Patty's Brainteaser
Do you have kiddos who love a math challenge? Here are four digital pages of brainteasers with one create your own challenge that help student use critical thinking to solve the problems. In my classroom, these are used for enrichment and challenging activities. The brainteasers are in a Google Slide Format. You will need to make a copy of the file. Then in the copy, delete the answer slides and keep the slides you want to assign. Make sure to explain how to insert a text box for them to answer
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles, Nosey & Rosie - The Case of the Ding Dong Rat
Intermediate Level:
Shireen was just walking home. She didn't know a rat was left on the Vice Principal's stoop. Now someone is framing Shireen for the dastardly deed.
Join Nosey and Rosie to analyze the clues and solve the crime.
What Makes a Student a Creative Genius:
1. Creative geniuses love puzzles. Tomorrow’s innovators need:
Imagination to approach tough problems and design new lines of attack.
Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles develop logical reasoning and deduction skills.
•
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Grades:
1st - 9th
Somebody Saw, Lupe & Molly - The Case of the Hacked Gradebook
Advanced Level:
Someone used Liko's computer to hack the grade book. Now Liko's in trouble. People think he did it!
Join Lupe and Molly to analyze the clues and solve the crime.
What Makes a Student a Creative Genius:
1. Creative geniuses love puzzles. Tomorrow’s innovators need:
Imagination to approach tough problems and design new lines of attack.
Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles develop logical reasoning and deduction skills.
• Creative geniuses aren’t correct more often.
They’r
Grades:
1st - 9th
Pumpkin Palooza Deductive Reasoning Grid Logic Level III
Deductive reasoning is one of the most valuable skills we can teach our students. This logic grid puzzle helps develop those skills for students who are ready for more advanced puzzles. My logic puzzles have three levels and Level 3 is the highest level.
Grades:
5th - 8th
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2:06
Pythag's Formula - Pythagorean Theorem Song
The Pythagorean Theorem has never sounded this cool! Use this music video to get this equation stuck in your students' head. Then use the numerous onscreen examples to test your students on their understanding of how to use this formula.
All of our teacher-created music videos are standards aligned and used in classrooms across the country.
Host a Music Notes concert at your school! Click here to request information.
Be sure to check out some of our other geometry videos!
Circles
Holla SAS or
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Grades:
6th - 10th
Mistletoe Market Logic Grid Puzzle Level III
Deductive reasoning skills are one of the most valuable skills a student can have to arrive at the correct answer on standardized tests. This fun logic grid puzzle includes "Lagniappe," or something extra which are some strategies students can use to solve these puzzles. My puzzles come in 3 levels, and Level 3 is the highest level of my logic grid puzzles.
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Somebody Saw : Bella & Rachel - The Case of the Dead Fish Threat
Advanced Level:
Scotty is a bit different. Now someone has threatened to hurt him for it.
Join Bella and Rachel to analyze the clues and solve the case.
What Makes a Student a Creative Genius:
1. Creative geniuses love puzzles. Tomorrow’s innovators need:
Imagination to approach tough problems and design new lines of attack.
Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles develop logical reasoning and deduction skills.
• Creative geniuses aren’t correct more often.
They’re more comfortable with fa
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Somebody Saw Logic Puzzle Mysteries, Lupe & Molly - The Case of the Bug Boy
Intermediate Level: Ehtan loves bugs. But someone doesn't like Ethan. A nasty card was left in the teachers' mailboxes, and someone is framing Ethan!Join Lupe and Molly to analyze the clues and solve the crime.Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles promote problem solving and empathy, the two essential components of Creative Genius.1. Creative geniuses love puzzles. Tomorrow’s innovators need imagination to approach tough problems. • Creative Geniuses are not more knowledge or correct. • They're just
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1st - 9th
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