Back to School Activities Whodunit Math Project Logic Puzzles

Description

Math logic puzzles are the perfect way for students to apply their math knowledge while stretching their critical thinking skills. This Back to School Whodunit Math Project is a ready-to-go mystery just perfect for use as early finisher activities, enrichment activities, or at the beginning of the year. Designed as a mystery with puzzle clues to solve, this whodunit pushes students to practice both their reasoning and key math skills as they eliminate suspects to solve a mystery. Students will be so engaged as they figure out who is guilty of switching the teachers’ nameplates that they won’t even realize how hard they’re stretching their math and reasoning skills!

You’ll Love:

● A ready-to-go mystery for students to practice math and logic skills

● Simple early finisher activities so that all of your students stay engaged

● A FUN way to apply math and logic without handing students more worksheet problems

What You Get:

A Back-to-School-Themed Math MYSTERY

● 7 puzzle clues

● Each puzzle is an activity that leads students to eliminate a suspect.

● Students use math skills and logic skills to analyze fingerprints, find each suspects’ spot on a seating chart, find each suspects’ class job, and more!

● Students finish with a “Solve the Case” writing assignment to review evidence and determine punishment.

Math Skills Covered:

● Addition

● Subtraction

● Multiplication

● Patterns

Answer Keys

● Key to each of the 7 puzzle clues included

Digital Option for Use With Google

● Option to go 100% paperless with this resource

Ideas for Use:

● Early finisher activities

● Enrichment activities during free time, stations, or even those pesky indoor recesses!

● Morning work

● Homework

● Back-to-school activities

Why Teachers Like You LOVE This Back to School Whodunit Math Project:

“Students absolutely loved this! They keep asking for other math mysteries.”, – TexasTeacher91.

“Wow! They loved it! I used it with my gifted class for team building and logic skills. Very engaging and they truly enjoyed it.” – JBinFL.

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