Balance Benders Beginning Reproducible Book, Grades 2 to 6

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 more 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!

Boost your kids' problem solving, pre-algebra, and test-taking skills using this award-winning Balance Benders Beginning Book! Combining the creative fun of logic puzzles with pre-algebra primers, each activity displays a balanced scale with images as clues for students to analyze to solve similar problems on the same page.  

For example, a star on one side of the scale and a circle on the other means that a star equals a circle. The choices below will show different shapes with equals, or greater and lesser than symbols, with directions to choose which answers will always be true.

Features include:
- introduction
- review tips and clues
- deductive logic thinking
- pre-algebraic thinking skills
- answer key
- perforated pages
- and more

Practice in properties of equality and inequality include:
- symmetric
- cumulative & associative
- addition & subtraction
- multiplication & division
- distributive property
- transitive property

Said to be more fun and addictive than Sudoku puzzles, your childrens will gain confidence as they have fun and master each challenge!

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• - The Critical Thinking Company
• - Balance Benders Beginning Book
• - Grades 2-6
• - Award-winning
• - 46 black and white pages 
• - Reproducible and Standards-based
• - Use in your classroom, homeschool, learning centers, and more

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