{"product_id":"math-puzzles-brainteasers-6-8-paperback","title":"Math Puzzles \u0026 Brainteasers, 6-8 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTerry Stickels\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNumber puzzles, spatial\/visual puzzles, cryptograms, Sudoku, Kokuro, logic puzzles, and word games like Frame Games are all a great way to teach math and problem-solving skills to elementary and middle school students. In these two new collections, puzzle master Terry Stickels provides puzzles and brain games that range from simple to challenging and are organized by grade level and National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) content areas. Each book offers over 300 brain games that will help students learn core math concepts and develop critical thinking skills. The books include a wide range of puzzle types and cover a variety of math topics, from fractions and geometry to probability and algebra.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMath Puzzles and Brainteasers\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGRADES 6-8\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver 300 Puzzles that Teach Math and Problem-Solving Skills \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNumber puzzles, cryptograms, logic puzzles, and word games make teaching math and problem-solving skills a snap! Written by master puzzle creator Terry Stickels, \u003ci\u003eMath Puzzles and Brainteasers\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of over 300 reproducible puzzles that have been especially created for students in grades 6-8. Ranging from easy logic challenges to more difficult math brainteasers, all the book's puzzles are organized into groups that correspond to national math content standards. The range of puzzles incorporates multiple approaches to skill building, including numerical manipulation, spatial\/visual exercises, and language arts exercises. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTeachers can use this comprehensive compilation of puzzles as warm-up exercises, questions for team competition, group problem-solving exercises, or just for fun! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003ci\u003eMATH PUZZLES AND BRAINTEASERS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Terry Stickels, well known as a master creator of puzzles for adults, has turned his attention to brainteasers for youngsters. His two books for children are superb collections of such problems. Like Goldilocks' third bed, they are neither too hard nor too soft, but just right. And I suspect that many parents will find themselves hooked on solving some of Terry's puzzles, especially his delightful frame problems.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e--MARTIN GARDNER, \u003c\/b\u003e puzzle creator and author \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is a rich set of diverse mathematical problems that can enrich a math class, stimulate children to play with mathematical ideas, or give gifted children a chance to solve interesting problems that lie beyond the limits of most school mathematical curricula.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e--MICHAEL SCHIRO, \u003c\/b\u003e associate professor, Mathematics Education, Boston College \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I've always found puzzles to be great mental stimulators for kids, and Terry Stickels' varied, entertaining brainteasers are perfect for this purpose.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e--WILL SHORTZ, \u003c\/b\u003e crossword editor, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Author\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTERRY STICKELS\u003c\/b\u003e is a well-known puzzle creator and the author of many puzzle books, such as \u003ci\u003eClassic Mind Benders\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Little Book of Bathroom Sudoku.\u003c\/i\u003e He writes three syndicated columns: \u003ci\u003eFrame Games\u003c\/i\u003e in USA Weekend magazine, \u003ci\u003eStickelers\u003c\/i\u003e, sydicated by King Features, and \u003ci\u003eStickdoku\u003c\/i\u003e, a sudoku puzzle in USA Weekend magazine. He is also a frequent presenter for corporate and education clients around the country. Visit his web site at www.terrystickels.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 10.9 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47220194672889,"sku":"9780470227206","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/NFV5SllJOExSSUliZVQwRmxOYVdqQT09.webp?v=1768174405","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/math-puzzles-brainteasers-6-8-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}