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Logic Puzzles

Logic Puzzles. Write Your Own! Name: _______________________. Step 1: Think of Things you Like. Traveling Teaching Rocks Movies Dogs Halloween. Step 1: Think of Things you Like. What are some things you like? 1. _________________________________________

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Logic Puzzles

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  1. Logic Puzzles Write Your Own! Name: _______________________

  2. Step 1: Think of Things you Like • Traveling • Teaching • Rocks • Movies • Dogs • Halloween

  3. Step 1: Think of Things you Like • What are some things you like? • 1. _________________________________________ • 2. _________________________________________ • 3. _________________________________________ • 4. _________________________________________ • 5. _________________________________________ • 6. _________________________________________

  4. Step 2: How Can You Make a Logic Puzzle with the Topics? • Traveling – In what order does somebody want to visit each travel destination (place)? • Teaching – In what order does the teacher enjoy teaching each subject? • Rocks – In which country does somebody find each color rock? • Movies – Who went to see which movie? • Dogs – Which dog likes which type of treat? • Halloween – Which person dressed in which costume? ** Take note: You can either make a question that has to do with ORDERING or CHOICES. Which questions above have to do with ordering, and which have to do with choices?

  5. Step 2: How Can You Make a Logic Puzzle with the Topics? Re-write the things you like below. Then make a logic question for each one. Finally, circle the one you want to do the most. 1. Topic: Rocks Question: In which country does somebody find each color rock? 2. Topic: Traveling Question: In what order does somebody want to visit each travel destination (place)? 3. Topic: _________________________________________ Question: _______________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ 4. Topic: _________________________________________ Question: _______________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________

  6. 5. Topic: _________________________________________ Question: _______________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ 6. Topic: _________________________________________ Question: _______________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________

  7. Step 3: Create Your Scenario to Go with your Topic and Question The topic I chose was: Traveling The question to go with my topic was: In which order does somebody want to visit each travel destination (place)? Now here is my scenario (rough draft): Stella is going to go on six vacations over the next six years. She decided to go on one vacation every year. She planned her trips in order from her favorite to least favorite. The places she is planning to go are Alaska, Hawaii, China, France, Egypt, and Hungary. Determine the order of her trips.

  8. Step 3: Create Your Scenario to Go with your Topic and Question The topic I chose was: ___________________________________ The question to go with my topic was: _______________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ Now here is my scenario (rough draft): ______________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

  9. ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

  10. Step 4: Make your Answers Alaska – 2nd choice Hawaii – 3rd choice China – 4th choice France – 6th choice Egypt – 1st choice Hungary – 5th choice

  11. Step 4: Make your Answers Write your answers on the lines below. _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________

  12. Step 5: Use the Answers to Make your Clues Clue 1: The two states are second and third on Stella’s list. 1 2 3 4 5 6 X X X X Alaska X X X X Hawaii X X China X X France X X Egypt X X Hungary

  13. Clue 2: The country whose capital is Paris comes after the country whose capital is Budapest. ** Shade in the boxes that you already marked in clue 1. You can do this lightly with your pencil. 1 2 3 4 5 6 X X X X Alaska X X X X Hawaii X X China X X X France X X Egypt X X Hungary

  14. Clue 3: The place Stella wants to visit fifth reminds her of food. ** Shade in the boxes that you already marked in clues 1 and 2. You can do this lightly with your pencil. 1 2 3 4 5 6 X X X X Alaska X X X X Hawaii X X X China X X X X France X X X Egypt X X X X X Hungary

  15. Clue 4: Stella wants to see pyramids more than anything in the world. ** Shade in the boxes that you already marked in clues 1, 2 and 3. You can do this lightly with your pencil. 1 2 3 4 5 6 X X X X Alaska X X X X Hawaii X X X X China X X X X France X X X X X Egypt X X X X X Hungary

  16. Clue 5: The state that is an island comes after the state that is farthest north in the United States. ** Shade in the boxes that you already marked in clues 1, 2, 3 and 4. You can do this lightly with your pencil. 1 2 3 4 5 6 X X X X X Alaska X X X X X Hawaii X X X X China X X X X France X X X X X Egypt X X X X X Hungary

  17. Clue 6: Stella is looking forward to visiting Beijing more than Paris. ** Shade in the boxes that you already marked in clues 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. You can do this lightly with your pencil. 1 2 3 4 5 6 X X X X X Alaska X X X X X Hawaii X X X X X China X X X X X France X X X X X Egypt X X X X X Hungary

  18. Step 5: Use the Answers to Make your Clues Clue 1: _______________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________

  19. Clue 2: _______________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________

  20. Clue 3: _______________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________

  21. Clue 4: _______________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________

  22. Clue 5: _______________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________

  23. Clue 6: _______________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________

  24. Clue 7: _______________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________

  25. Clue 8: _______________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________

  26. Clue 9: _______________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________

  27. Clue 10: ______________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________

  28. Clue 11: ______________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________

  29. Clue 12: ______________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________

  30. Clue 13: ______________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________

  31. Step 6: Make Your Final Copy of your Scenario and Clues • Scenario: • Stella is going to go on six vacations over the next six years. She decided to go on one vacation every year. She planned her trips in order from her favorite to least favorite. The places she is planning to go are Alaska, Hawaii, China, France, Egypt, and Hungary. Determine the order of her trips. • Clues: • The two states are second and third on Stella’s list. • The country whose capital is Paris comes after the country whose capital is Budapest. • The place Stella wants to visit fifth reminds her of food. • Stella wants to see pyramids more than anything in the world • The state that is an island comes after the state that is the farthest north in the United States. • Stella is looking forward to visiting Beijing more than Paris.

  32. Title: ___________________________________________________ By: _______________________________________ Scenario: ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________

  33. Clues: ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________

  34. Kakuro Kakuro Rules: Rule #1: The numbers in each Block add up to the Block’s Target. Rule #2: You can’t use a number twice in the same Block. 4 7 Vocabulary: Row Column Target Square Block 4 11 8 4 10 3 7 4 4 4 7 7 3 4 8 3

  35. 8 1 3 6 5

  36. 4 5 9 3 4 3 9 1 8 6 9 8 1 6 8 9 1 4 3 10 3 4 6 6 3 9

  37. Writing Your Cover Letter

  38. Your Name Your address Your email address if you have one Creative Kids P.O. Box 8813 Waco, TX 76714-8813 Dear Sir or Madam, My name is ___________________________________. I am _______ years old, and I am in _______ grade. The name of my school is Shoemaker School, and it is located in Macungie, Pennsylvania. I would like to try to submit my logic puzzle to Creative Kids because __________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________. Please consider my work for publication. Sincerely, Your Name

  39. She was in the opera and sang in a high voice. She was from Greece.

  40. PLAY DATE BY MATTHEW MAZZETTI

  41. Somebody’s name that begins with an “S” played an exercise game. Michael and Aristo played Mario games. Michael played a walking game. 4. 5. Jennifer played a pet game. 6. Samantha had extra games.

  42. M A R I O B R O S H A P P Y F E E T MA R I O CART W I I F I T + W I I F I T I P E T Aristo Sam Samantha Michael Jennifer Albert

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