If you are looking for fun and interesting math activities for your kids to keep them challenged and motivated to learn at home, then this 30+ Math Brainteasers activity is a perfect idea list for you. Here you will find tons of math puzzles and games from simple addition problems to complex arithmetic equations. The solution to all these critical thinking puzzles are broken down in an easy to learn format for young kids to understand.
Math Puzzles
- Pattern Recognition – Diving Money in a Bag
- The 10 puzzle
- 6 coins puzzle
- Symmetry – Fold and Hole Method
- Math and Cooking – Math in Everyday Life
- Shipment and Invoices – Math in Everyday Life
- A Bag of Marbles
- Magic Square 4 x 4
- Magic Square 3 X 3
- The Blonde Hair Problem
- Crack the Code – Critical Thinking Puzzle
- Coin Puzzle
- Fibonacci Sequence
- Divisibility Rules
- Sum of all angles of a Triangle
- Alphametics – Number Puzzle
- Tower of Hanoi
- Magic Number 9
- Who got Fifteen
- Probability with Legos
- Probability Concept using Legos
Matchstick Puzzles
- 6 + 4 = 4 Matchstick Puzzle
- Changing Directions – Matchstick Puzzle
- Rearranging Squares – Matchstick Puzzle
- Largest and Smallest Number – Matchstick Puzzle
- 6 – 0 = 81 Matchstick Puzzle
- 8 – 4 = 61 Matchstick Puzzle
Math Games
- Tens Go Fish
- Flip Ten – Addition Card Game
- Strategy Game – Aadu Huli ( Tigers and Goats )
- Shisima – Math Game from Kenya
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