Playlist: Bookmarks
Categorize and Re-Categorize Countries
Put these countries into groups. Then do it again. Then… do it one more time. How does re-re-grouping the same places reveal new patterns and give new insights?
Not Like The Others: US National Parks
Four US national parks. One doesn’t belong. But which one? That depends on your argument.
Racetrack – Race Around A Graph
How fast do you get your mathematical car going without crashing?
Microchess (Chess Variant)
What if we played chess on a board that’s only 4×5?
What’s In My Brain: Cute Baby vs Fast Cheetah
Can students spot similes vs metaphors?
Investigating Christmas Trees
Start with facts about Christmas trees. Group them. Label them. Can you boil it all down to one big idea?
Multiple Meaning Matcher – Introduction
Your students will try to match up definitions that belong to the same homophone in this brain-boggling vocab puzzle.
Percents and Credit Cards
Let’s buy something expensive with a credit card and then make only the minumum payments!
Greekymon
Rather than just memorizing word parts, students will use those word parts to create four possible products.