January 2024 - Math Puzzles

Online Puzzles

Games and puzzles are a great way of practicing math skills while having fun.  Playing games and doing puzzles support computational fluency, strategy development, and making connections between mathematical concepts.

Puzzles give meaningful and enjoyable problem solving opportunities to learn math while having fun.  They can be played individually or collaboratively with a friend or family member, and at home or on the go.

Ken Ken Puzzles

Your goal is to fill in the whole grid with numbers, making sure that no numbers are repeated in any row or column.

Sudoku Puzzles

Sudoku is played on a square grid of 9 x 9 spaces. Within the rows and columns are 9 “squares” (made up of 3 x 3 spaces). Each row, column and square (9 spaces each) needs to be filled out with the numbers 1-9, without repeating any numbers within the row, column or square.

Magic Squares

Magic squares are number puzzles that are played on a square grid.  The puzzle is complete when all of the rows,  columns, and both diagonals add up to the same number.

Digits

Similar to wordle, players use a combination of given numbers to reach a target number. You can use any operation to get as close to the target number as you can.

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