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Grandfather Tang’s Story

Grandfather Tang’s Story

by | May 17, 2017 | Class News

The tangram is a puzzle consisting of seven flat shapes, called tans, which are put together to form shapes. The objective of the puzzle is to form a specific shape (given only an outline or silhouette) using all seven pieces, which may not overlap. It is one of the...
Let’s Help Each Other Fly

Let’s Help Each Other Fly

by | May 8, 2017 | Class News

Luke Terry is not your average middle school baseball player. What adjectives would you use to describe Luke? Let’s give each other wings to fly!  Acceptance Google Form. If you finish early, Ciara and Annabelle strongly suggest we challenge our brains with Red...
Frog & Toad

Frog & Toad

by | Apr 25, 2017 | Class News

Many of you read the series, Frog and Toad are Friends. There is also a logic puzzle called Frog & Toad. The Toads and Frogs Puzzle is also known under the names of Hares and Tortoise and Sheep and Goats. This is a popular puzzle that is produced under a variety...
Peg or Frog Jumpers

Peg or Frog Jumpers

by | Apr 19, 2017 | Class News

Each time you jump over a peg, it gets removed from the board. The challenge is to leave only one peg standing!   Additional Resources: Game Tips Additional Shapes Solutions
Code Master

Code Master

by | Mar 21, 2017 | Class News

ThinkFun has board games and online games that stretch and sharpen your mind. These games make you think while you have fun! In Code Master, your Avatar travels to an exotic world in search of power Crystals. Along the way, you use programming logic to navigate the...