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Engaging Students With Math Logic Puzzles: Strategies for Deeper Thinking

Mathematics classrooms are often dominated by procedures, formulas, and single-answer problems. While these are essential skills, they do not always reflect how mathematical thinking works in real life. In my experience teaching upper elementary and middle school students, I found that many learners who struggled with traditional problem sets became noticeably more engaged when lessons…

Students working together on math logic puzzles in a classroom to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills