Person Puzzles are quick skill practice assignments that integrate biographies of humanitarians and inspirational people. As students solve math problems, they learn facts about the person’s life. Assignments are available for grades 3 through 12 and have proven to a relied on engaging practice task. Why does math practice need to be routine and repetitive? […]
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Person Puzzles Go CRAZY!
Find Person Puzzles Here! While they are not math projects, a collection of Person Puzzles was my own personal project! Person Puzzles are designed to highlight individuals with diverse backgrounds who have made significant contributions to our world. In my experience, our students are underexposed and unaware of many significant (historical or current) figures and […]
Nelson Mandela — Systems of Equations Person Puzzle
Back with more, we have the next 21st Century Math Project Algebra 1 puzzle the one and only, freedom fighter — Nelson Mandela! Eliminate Systems… while learning about eliminating systems! Name: Person Puzzle — Nelson Mandela Suggested Grade Level: 7-12 (Algebra, Prealgebra skills) Teaching Duration: 10-30 minutes Cost: $0.75 for a 2 Page PDF (1 assignments and answer key) Person Puzzle […]
Person Puzzles — Cesar Chavez — Order of Operations
The most anxiously awaited 21st Century Math Project Algebra 1 puzzle unveiling of 2013! Come on down, Cesar Chavez! Farm Workers of America, Unite! Name: Person Puzzle — Cesar Chavez Suggested Grade Level: 7-12 (Algebra, Prealgebra skills) Teaching Duration: 10-30 minutes Cost: $0.75 for a 2 Page PDF (1 assignments and answer key) Person Puzzle – Cesar Chavez @ TPT Cesar […]
Person Puzzles — Mother Teresa
Adding to the already prolific (not really) collection of 21st Century Math Project Person Puzzles, we have the greatest mother ever… Mother Teresa! Best Mother Ever? Goose v. Nature v. Teresa… You decide! Name: Person Puzzle — Mother Teresa — Factoring Suggested Grade Level: 7-12 (Algebra skills) Teaching Duration: 10-30 minutes Cost: $0.75 for a 2 Page PDF (1 assignments and […]