Card Puzzle

Champ and I have another puzzle for you.

Good luck!

If you want a bigger challenge, in addition to one A, 2, 3 and 4 in every row, try and get only one heart, spade, club and diamond in every row, too.

Toothpick Puzzle

Here's another puzzle.

For this puzzle, you need 12 toothpicks.

Using all 12 toothpicks for each, you need to make:

• 1 triangle
• 2 triangles
• 4 triangles
• 6 triangles (this one is tough, but it is possible)

Good luck!

Coin Slide Puzzle

Below are the puzzle board and directions.  Watch the video to learn about the puzzle.

Enjoy!

Mobius Strip

In today's post I do a little math.

Enjoy!

Tie #174

I now have 174 ties.  There are 176 days of school.  How many more ties do I need to reach my goal?

How Many Champ Bands Does It Take?

UPDATE:  Ms. Ransom's, Mrs. Kelly's, Ms. Moore's and Ms. Barnett's classes helped count Champ Bands.  Each bin holds around 4,000 Champ Bands.  WOW!

Uncommon Coins

You don't see these coins very often.  Do you know how much they're worth?  Here is a hint:

Tally Marks

I made 205 tally marks in one minute.  How many did you make?

New Ties

I just bought 3 new ties.  I used to have 162 ties.  How many ties do I have now?

Apple Orchard Trip 2015

The kindergarten students are going to the apple orchard next week.  Mrs. Mulcahy's and Mrs. Curkov's classes voted on which tie I should wear: the green apple tie or the red apple tie.  The red apple tie won by a lot.  Which kind of apples do you like better?

Pattern Blocks

Grayson and I had a lot of fun making a caterpillar with Pattern Blocks.  Do you like Pattern Blocks?  What is your favorite thing to make with them?

Number Scroll

Can you believe this is my first number scroll?  I got all the way to 100.  How far did you get?