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Exploration
4. Number Puzzles
Unit Overview
Number puzzles help students develop their own problem solving methods.
Many students may have difficulty with abstract mathematical problems and
hence, it is difficult to guide them. Number puzzles and connecting lines
puzzles will allow students to develop a positive perception and attitude
towards math. This positive development will serve as a foundation for
progress in the creative and critical thinking skills of the students.
4. Number Puzzles
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Number Arrangement Puzzles Connecting Lines
The number in shows the number of lines connected to the
Write the numbers from 1 to 5 so that the numbers increase in
the direction of the arrows. .
11 12
245 235
34 23
The numbers increase in the The numbers increase in the 12 12 12
direction of the arrow ( ). direction of the arrow ( ).
23 23 23
123 124 1 only has 1 line 2 has 2 lines 3 has 3 lines
connected. connected.
The numbers increase in the The numbers increase in the connected.
direction of the arrow ( ). direction of the arrow ( ).
245 235
EExxeerrcciissee Write the numbers from 1 to 5 so that the numbers EExxeerrcciissee Write the appropriate number in by counting the lines
increase in the direction of the arrows. that are connected to each point.
1 13 4 2 32
2 34 2 223
5 3
5
3 2
56 NUMINO Challenge K1 57Puzzles
Educational effects of the puzzles
Improved concentration: allows active and unfocused students to concentrate
Increased perseverance: develops tenacity through practice of trial and error
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4. Number Puzzles
Unit Overview
Number puzzles help students develop their own problem solving methods.
Many students may have difficulty with abstract mathematical problems and
hence, it is difficult to guide them. Number puzzles and connecting lines
puzzles will allow students to develop a positive perception and attitude
towards math. This positive development will serve as a foundation for
progress in the creative and critical thinking skills of the students.
4. Number Puzzles
p.56 p.57
Number Arrangement Puzzles Connecting Lines
The number in shows the number of lines connected to the
Write the numbers from 1 to 5 so that the numbers increase in
the direction of the arrows. .
11 12
245 235
34 23
The numbers increase in the The numbers increase in the 12 12 12
direction of the arrow ( ). direction of the arrow ( ).
23 23 23
123 124 1 only has 1 line 2 has 2 lines 3 has 3 lines
connected. connected.
The numbers increase in the The numbers increase in the connected.
direction of the arrow ( ). direction of the arrow ( ).
245 235
EExxeerrcciissee Write the numbers from 1 to 5 so that the numbers EExxeerrcciissee Write the appropriate number in by counting the lines
increase in the direction of the arrows. that are connected to each point.
1 13 4 2 32
2 34 2 223
5 3
5
3 2
56 NUMINO Challenge K1 57Puzzles
Educational effects of the puzzles
Improved concentration: allows active and unfocused students to concentrate
Increased perseverance: develops tenacity through practice of trial and error
18 NUMINO Challenge K1