Balance Benders: Logic and Algebraic Reasoning Puzzles, Level 3 (Grades 8-12+) by Robert Femiano


Balance Benders: Logic and Algebraic Reasoning Puzzles, Level 3 (Grades 8-12+)
Title : Balance Benders: Logic and Algebraic Reasoning Puzzles, Level 3 (Grades 8-12+)
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ISBN : 1601442289
ISBN-10 : 978-1601442284
Language : English
Format Type : Paperback
Number of Pages : 48 pages
Publication : The Critical Thinking Co.

Move over Sudoku, here come Balance Benders™! You can use these books as quick, fun logic problems or as stepping stones to success in algebra. Children develop deductive thinking and pre algebra skills as they solve balance puzzles that are fun and addictive than Sudoku puzzles! Children must analyze each balance to identify the clues, and then synthesize the information to solve the puzzle. Try one and then try to stop!

Balance Benders: Logic and Algebraic Reasoning Puzzles, Level 3 (Grades 8-12+) Reviews

  • M. Yardumian

    This book is excellent. I bought level three to try and it contains logic puzzles suitable for grade school through, say, tenth grade. Though all the puzzles are the same type, the increasing challenges with each page requires creative thinking as well as analysis. They are

  • we love books

    This is exactly what I was hoping for. A little algebra practice in the form of puzzles for the kids to work on during the summer months.

  • D. Arnett

    This series is a time filler that I have to limit how long the eight year old will work upon. The first book in the series required my aid to guide him on how to approach the problems but now he sees the answers before I do.

  • Carla

    I bought this book in hopes that it would help my mathematically challenged algebra students. It really helped develop their pattern sense essential to processing algebraic(and any) mathematical algorithms.

  • DTown

    Great series and wonderful intro to algebra concepts in a non threatening manner.

  • k.p.

    fantastic! my 10 & 12 year olds enjoy these puzzles as do I for supplement to our homeschool curriculum.

  • Val

    My boys love it.

  • BlueSkies

    Our 10 year old loves to be challenged and this book is one she loves! Highly recommended.