Download or read book Challenging Coin Puzzles written by Terry H. Stickels and published by . This book was released on 2003-05 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Coin Clue Puzzles written by Evelyn B. Christensen and published by ETA/Cuisenaire. This book was released on 2000-03-01 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As students unravel 160 fun, easy-to-do puzzles, they review important math concepts, such as money, sums, fractions, and square numbers. The object of each puzzle is to make a line of coins that satisfies the 2-5 clues that are given for each puzzle. The book begins with puzzles for beginners and moves on to more challenging puzzles that have two solutions or superfluous clues. Solutions are provided at the end of the book. Students can use real or plastic coins, create their own money, or simply write the coin values in the given circles.
Download or read book The Boy And The Coin Challenge written by Brandon Oh and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2023-01-12 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a boy longs for enough money to buy a comic book, his grandfather sets him a mystifying challenge: figure out which of two piles of coins has more money in it. Does this sound impossible to solve? It isn't! And the boy is determined not to give up!The I'm a Maths Star! series comprises challenging Maths puzzles, presented in story form. Puzzles are described and then solved, step-by-step, through an engaging storyline, and using various Maths heuristic techniques that are also taught as part of the world-renowned Singapore Maths curriculum. Through illustrations and an engaging storyline, children will learn Maths heuristics, and be inspired to persevere in understanding, representing, and solving fun and intriguing Maths problems!
Download or read book Perilous Problems for Puzzle Lovers Math Logic Word Puzzles to Challenge Your Brain Alex Bellos Puzzle Books written by Alex Bellos and published by The Experiment, LLC. This book was released on 2020-10-27 with total page 389 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Put your wits—and survival instincts—to the test! Publisher’s Note: Perilous Problems for Puzzle Lovers was previously published in the UK under the title So You Think You’ve Got Problems? In Perilous Problems for Puzzle Lovers, Alex Bellos collects 125 of the world’s greatest stumpers—many dangerous to your person, and all dangerous to your pride. Brace yourself to wrestle with wordplay, grapple with geometry, and scramble for survival. For example . . . Ten lions and a sheep are in a pen. Any lion who eats the sheep will fall asleep. A sleeping lion will be eaten by another lion, who falls asleep in turn. If the lions are all perfect logicians, what happens? Bellos pairs his fiendish brainteasers with fascinating history, so you’ll meet Alcuin, Sam Loyd, and other puzzle masters of yore—in between deranged despots and wily jailers with an unaccountable taste for riddles. Will you make it out alive? And what about the sheep?
Download or read book Current Trends in Theoretical Computer Science written by and published by . This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Little Giant Book of Brain Twisters written by Adam Ward and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2001 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get smart--give your brain a super-sized workout that's fun, challenging, and mind-expanding! You'll really have to keep your wits about you as you tackle six big sections filled with puzzles and tricks of every sort, from the visual to the verbal. Try critical thinking and lateral thinking questions, where you'll have to "work outside the box," forget your assumptions, and look at the problem from a fresh viewpoint. Whodunits have all the pleasures of a mystery--but you're the detective trying to figure it out! Be "number one" at math conundrums, and open your eyes and look sharp when you tackle the picture puzzles and optical illusions. Give this a shot and find out if you can be a "toothpick architect"! Build a house using 11 toothpicks as shown in the diagram. See if you can make the house face the opposite direction by moving only one toothpick. Answer: Move one of the toothpicks in the roof.
Download or read book The World s Most Challenging Puzzles written by Charles Barry Townsend and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 1988 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To solve the world's most challenging puzzles take on all 102 of these stumpers.
Download or read book Master Play in Contract Bridge written by Terence Reese and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1974-06-01 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to win those few crucial tricks with masterful play. 130 deals, drawn from years of tournament and championship competition, reveal superb strategies and technique: the deep finesse, loser-on-loser variations, holding moves, waiting moves, a whole galaxy of fascinating stratagems.
Download or read book The Great Baseball Players from McGraw to Mantle written by Bert Randolph Sugar and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers photographs and biographical portraits of such great baseball players as Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, Mickey Mantle, and Yogi Berra
Download or read book The Everything Logic Puzzles Book Volume 2 written by Marcel Danesi and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2017-09-12 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second volume of this brand-new puzzle book features 200 logic questions of varying types and difficulty. Mental workout warriors and logic lovers will adore The Everything Book of Logic Puzzles Volume II. You’ll learn ten different kinds of puzzles and how to solve each, with the difficulty slowly increasing from basic to expert as you go along. And every single puzzle is specifically designed to improve memory, vocabulary, and logical reasoning. With increasingly difficult puzzles ranging from introductory to fiendish, and comprehensive answers to explain each puzzle, this book is perfect for puzzlers of all ages and skill levels!
Download or read book The Workday Puzzle Challenge written by Park and published by Dorrance Publishing. This book was released on 2021-10-07 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Workday Puzzle Challenge By: Park Give your mind a good challenge, every day, with The Workday Puzzle Challenge! This 52-week, Monday through Friday puzzle book includes the following challenges, complete with answers. Challenges include: • What Do You Think? • “OR” • One That Doesn’t Fit • This and That (Potpourri) • Five in a Row With 260 puzzles designed to test your intellect and hone your trivia skills, you’ll never be bored!
Download or read book The Pub Quiz Puzzle Book written by Arcturus Publishing and published by Arcturus Publishing. This book was released on 2011-09-15 with total page 435 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meeting friends at the pub is something most of us look forward to, but there are times when it's hard work, and you end up staring into your drink for something to do. If this sounds all too familiar, don't fret, a potent antidote to tedium is at hand - The Pub Quiz & Puzzle Book. With this collection of fun puzzles, challenges, traditional games, jokes and quizzes tucked under your arm, every get-together with friends - whether in your local hostelry or in your own home - is guaranteed to be great fun. All you need in addition to the book are a few pads and pencils to share around, plus any other bits and pieces the challenges call for, such as coins, a dartboard, playing cards, dice, lengths of string, or a box of matches. Let The Pub Quiz & Puzzle Book revolutionize your social life: with this book as your companion, you may never have to buy another round!
Download or read book 75 Puzzle Challenges written by and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Puzzles 101 written by Nobuyuki Yoshigahara and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-08-23 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This latest collection of puzzles from the internationally acclaimed puzzlemaster Nob Yoshigahara covers a wide variety of puzzles from physical to visual, conceptual to mathematical. Solutions are provided in a separate section, which will help novices get on the right track, and will give seasoned aficionados a chance to check their work.
Download or read book 1st Grade Math Games Puzzles written by Amy Kraft and published by Sylvan Learning Publishing. This book was released on 2010 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A solid foundation of basic math skills is essential for early success in math. Children who can connect their understanding of math to the world around them will be ready for the challenges of mathematics as they advance to more complex topics. The games and puzzles in this workbook are designed to help children enjoy practicing their math skills. Best of all, they'll have lots of fun doing it! Here's a peek at what's inside: Criss Cross Crossword puzzles provide practice in spelling out numbers from one to twenty. Safe Crackers Children write numbers from smallest to largest or identify place-value digits to find the right combination for the safe. Cool Kaleidoscope Coloring the rest of a kaleidoscope from a partially colored one gives children practice in symmetry. Time Travel Adding an hour, or two and a half hours, is what children need to find their way from clock to clock to finish the game. Plus! Game Pieces The workbook includes spinners, dominoes, tangram pieces, pattern blocks, and clock hands for children to cut out and use with the games and puzzles. Give your child's confidence in math a boost with 1st Grade Math Games & Puzzles.
Download or read book My Best Mathematical and Logic Puzzles written by Martin Gardner and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-04-10 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The noted expert selects 70 of his favorite "short" puzzles, including such mind-bogglers as The Returning Explorer, The Mutilated Chessboard, Scrambled Box Tops, and dozens more involving logic and basic math. Solutions included.
Download or read book Mega Fun Math Games and Puzzles for the Elementary Grades written by Michael S. Schiro and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-02-24 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make developing basic math skills fun and painless With this great collection of over 125 easy-to-use games, puzzles, and activities, teachers and parents can help kids comprehend fundamental math concepts, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, place value, fractions, and more. All games and puzzles use easy-to-find household items such as paper and pencil, playing cards, coins, and dice. The activities also help children develop problem-solving skills, such as testing hypotheses, creating strategies, and organizing information, as well as spatial relations skills, part-to-whole skills, and memory. Michael Schiro, EdD (Chestnut Hill, MA), is an associate professor at the School of Education at Boston College. He is the author of several books on teaching and learning math and is a frequent presenter at local and national math conferences.
