Looking for a great critical thinking challenge for your students?
Let's get those critical thinking engines started! Check out this fun back-to-school themed tiling task to challenge your class. It's a great way to set the tone for a year of building mathematically powerful students and practice algebraic thinking at the same time! In this task, students analyze equations and determine a number, from a set of 0 – 9 labeled tiles, to represent each symbol. Each tile represents one and only one symbol. An answer key is included in the download.
Want to know more? Read about using math talk to increase your students' critical thinking and communication skills here.
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