Create Your Own!

Mainly aimed at teachers this one, sorry kids. Edhelper.com has a large range of puzzles that you can customize. These are ideal ways of presenting activities to children that are engaging. Get the children to create their own and challenge the class!

Logic Problems

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The ability to analyze and organize information, and present it in a logical, mathematical way is, for some children, and adults, an extremely difficult thing to do. These sets of logic problems are an excellent resource to develop this skill. As a teacher it is worth visiting the solving tips link to prepare the children.

Tic Tac Toe in 3D!

Puzzling Nelson has seen tic tac toe (noughts and crosses for us Kiwis) in circular form but 3D? Play the computer or play a friend, rotate the cube to view the entire playing space.

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QR Code

This is a bit of an experiment. Puzzling Nelson was wondering how this maze like image could be used as a form of progressive puzzle. Answer the problem and get a piece of the final answer. A bit like a web quest really. QR codes are a bit like a bar code but contain a lot of information. It's pretty to easy to create your own. Visit this site to have a play. The image is scanned by a mobile phone that has a qr reader downloaded on it. The scanned image can contain text, a map, url, sms or phone number. Probably lots more that Puzzling Nelson is not aware of.