Arrows Everywhere! (addition)

Arrows Everywhere! (addition)

Arrows Everywhere! (MathPickle, 2025) Here are the grids you’ll need to play this puzzle on paper, but if you happen to have a square tiled flooring in your school – watch the video below and use the big arrows that you’ll also find in that pdf....
Steamrolled! (addition or algebra)

Steamrolled! (addition or algebra)

Steamrolled! (MathPickle, 2025) If you are in grades 1-3, all you need is addition and good thinking. If you are in junior high, you can use algebra to tackle more difficult steamrolled puzzles. Make your own or try to solve mine here.   Teaching is an...
Zebra (multiplication game)

Zebra (multiplication game)

Zebra (Dalhousie University Graduate Students, 2025) Here is a smaller chevron-shaped board that I now believe is better for classroom use. You’ll also find the big 7×7 board in that file. If you are playing with pen and paper, use two different colours, of...
Rotten Apples (multiply, factor)

Rotten Apples (multiply, factor)

Rotten Apples (Rainer Bedrich, 2022) Gather fallen apples. The gathered apples must form a loop where each adjacent pair has one apple is the multiple of another. The apples which are not gathered go rotten, so try to gather the most possible. Even if a student sets...