by MathPickle | Nov 10, 2015 |
Cartouche Puzzles (MathPickle, 2022) Cartouche are designed to give your students arithmetical practice with a backdrop of a great puzzle. The two sets of Cartouche puzzles below are different. Only the second is appropriate for a student who is color blind. Download...
by MathPickle | Nov 3, 2015 |
Fractal Multiplication (MathPickle, 2015) This is a mathematical mini-universe for your students to practice the scientific method. The mathematical curriculum covered includes any of the following: 1) Permutations and Combinations 2) Polar Coordinates 3)...
by MathPickle | Nov 1, 2015 |
Pillage and Profit (MathPickle, 2015) Get students involved and practicing algebra from grade 3 forward. Here are the game sheets for the different grades. PS. The double up and down arrow that you see on the puzzle sheet below means that you can increase or decrease...
by MathPickle | Oct 12, 2015 |
There is one great minaret at Samarra, but what happened if Caliph al-Mutawakkil decided to build twelve!?! The Caliph loved beautiful geometry, so if he had built twelve minarets, he might have chosen to build them in an array with 90 degree rotational...
by MathPickle | Oct 12, 2015 |
A set of plastic circle fractions got me thinking. How many ways can a circle be constructed if your smallest piece is 1/6? If your smallest piece is 1/6, there are six ways to complete the circle. Here we see the front and back view of one proposed solution. Is it...
