Logic-Math Exercises for Elementary-Age Children

Bonnie Risby

Robert K. Risby II

Royal Fireworks Press

More Logic-Math Exercises for Young Children

Logic-Math Exercises for Young Children

Logic Countdown is the first in a three-book series designed to sharpen children's logical thinking skills. Through the exercises in this book, youngsters learn the same logical thinking methods that have been used by great thinkers. Challenging, entertaining, and instructional, this book gives practice in defining relationships, completing sequences, solving analogies, deductive reasoning, inferencing, and reasoning with syllogisms. Once students have mastered the skills presented in this book, they will be ready to meet new challenges with Logic Liftoff and Orbiting with Logic. Grades 3-4.

Logic Countdown

Children's Books

Dandy Lion Pubns

This book is the first in a three-book series of deductive logic puzzles. This safari will send students on an expedition that will result in hours of good thinking and unbridled enthusiasm. If your students liked our Connections puzzles, they'll love these newer deductive logic puzzles. Each motivating puzzle includes an introduction, clues, grid and illustration. The quest with these great books is to hunt down the clues and combine them into the correct solution. It's a safari that's worth taking. Grades 2-3.

Logic Safari, Book 1 (Grades 2-3)

Education & Reference

Dandy Lion Publications

This book is the third in a three-book series. This safari will send students on an expedition that will result in hours of good thinking and unbridled enthusiasm. If your students liked our Connections puzzles, they'll love these newer deductive logic puzzles. Each motivating puzzle includes an introduction, clues, grid and illustration. The quest with these great books is to hunt down the clues and combine them into the correct solution. It's a safari that's worth taking. Grades 5-6.

Logic Safari: Book 3, Grades 5-6

This is it! Here's the perfect venue for intermediate teachers to combine thinking skills and vocabulary development. Step into the 21st century with lessons that not only present students with analogies, but also provide them with instructions on how to best solve these verbal puzzles. An analogy is a comparison between two things. It points out the similarities or likenesses between things that might be different in all other respects. These exercises not only build thinking skills and make students more flexible and analytical; they also enhance vocabulary and writing skills. Intermediate students will get a jump on thinking skills and test-taking strategies with these sure-to-please exercises. Whether this book is their first encounter with analogies or whether they are veterans with a great deal of experience, Analogies for the 21st Century gives them the tools they need in a fun-to-use format. It provides thinking strategies to help recognize the unique relationships between paired items and how these relationships can be replicated. Each lesson introduces new types of analogies, gives examples, and offers hints on solving the analogies. Vocabulary reflects today's culture, and helpful hints guide students to build skills that will allow them to perform better on tests.

Analogies for the 21st Century: Grades 4-6

Prufrock Press

Imaginative logic puzzles are the pinnacle of this classic series designed to sharpen deductive reasoning skills and strengthen the ability to sort through information by formulating connections. Created with the classroom teacher in mind, these puzzles are both intriguing and easy to fit into lesson plans for the gifted and talented, as well as many main course curriculums. Designed for teachers frustrated with complicated logic exercises that are beyond the scope of one class period, the Connections puzzles are formatted for success within 50-minute pullout programs. Each puzzle includes an introduction, clues, grid, and an illustration. Many educators have found Connections the best exercise to introduce deductive reasoning skills while enhancing enthusiasm. Exercises are simple to use and gradually present ever-increasing challenges. The thinking skills introduced dovetail easily into other aspects of the curriculum. Capture students' attention and challenge their intellectual talents with this first-rate series.

Connections: Activities for Deductive Thinking, Grades 2-4 (Introductory)

Routledge

This classic book will excite students' imaginations while enriching skills in logical thinking. Logic Countdown problems are easy to incorporate into lesson plans and are formatted to enhance the fullest spectrum of curriculum areas while sharpening thinking skills. Challenging and instructional, these thought-provoking books present sequential exercises in logical reasoning that include relationships, analogies, syllogisms, sequences, deductive reasoning, inference, truth-values, and logical notation. Simple grids coupled with intriguing problems evoke enthusiasm and inspire students to higher and higher levels of thinking. Each book in this series builds on concepts presented previously in the series to offer a comprehensive logic adventure for young thinkers. The skills students build by using this book are applicable to several areas of the curriculum. Academic skills used for reading, math, writing, and science all depend on the ability to perceive and define relationships and to form inferences. But, beyond the academic world, students will find logical thinking an integral part of everyday life. This is the first in a three-book series designed to sharpen children's logical thinking skills. Once students master the skills presented in this book, they will be ready for new challenges in Logic Liftoff and Orbiting with Logic.

Logic Countdown, Grades 3-4

This classic book will excite students' imaginations while enriching skills in logical thinking. Logic Liftoff problems are easy to incorporate into lesson plans and are formatted to enhance the fullest spectrum of curriculum areas while sharpening thinking skills. Challenging and instructional, these thought-provoking books present sequential exercises in logical reasoning that include relationships, analogies, syllogisms, sequences, deductive reasoning, inference, truth-values, and logical notation. Simple grids coupled with intriguing problems evoke enthusiasm and inspire students to higher and higher levels of thinking. Each book in this series builds on concepts presented previously in the series to offer a comprehensive logic adventure for young thinkers. The skills students build by using this book are applicable to several areas of the curriculum. Academic skills used in reading, math, writing, and science all depend on the ability to perceive and define relationships, sequence events, and form inferences. But, beyond the academic world, students will find logical thinking an integral part of everyday life. This is the second in a three-book series designed to sharpen children's logical thinking skills. Once students have mastered Logic Countdown they are ready to meet new challenges in Logic Liftoff and Orbiting with Logic.

Logic Liftoff, Grades 4-6

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