Description

Here’s another Easter graphic-themed Math Minute Mission: Puzzle Number 17 (Target 7)! This product is an open-ended, fast-paced number puzzle game designed to challenge and create lots of math talk in the classroom.

In this mission, students are given a set of numbers and a target – the magic number 7 in this task. Using any basic math operations (+, -, x, ÷, (, )), they must create an equation that equals the target number. The challenge? They only have 60 seconds; each number can only be used once, and not all numbers have to be used!

This product is perfect for individual challenges, group activities, or even as a fun homework assignment. It’s a great way to enhance critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and mathematical fluency in a fun and exciting way.

This particular task contains Easter-themed graphics.

This product includes:

• a detailed instruction guide
• the video puzzle challenge itself
• printable option in the supporting PDF document.

Open-Ended Math Activity: There is more than one way to correctly answer this puzzle. Get your students to share how they achieved the target numbers to explore different strategies to play the game.

Differentiate:

• Some students may benefit from being given a bit more time or at least an advanced preview before the timer begins.
• Challenge fast students to see if they can develop multiple ways to make the target number.

Bring a new level of excitement to your math lessons with the Math Minute Mission: Puzzle Number 17. Let’s make math fun and engaging!