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December 13 Math History-Mystery Puzzle: Polya Problem-Solving Strategies
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December 13 Math History-Mystery Puzzle: Polya Problem-Solving Strategies

December 13 of the Mystery Year is the birthday of Hungarian mathematician George Pólya. Students apply problem-solving strategies as they solve clues for the missing year.

Your FREE SAMPLE Math History-Mystery Puzzle includes:
  • 1-page printable Student Puzzle
  • 1-page Answer Key with sample solutions
  • 4 pages of Teacher Notes including step-by-step solutions
  • 1-page How to Use History-Mystery Puzzles
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Common Core Standard: 4.OA.B.4, 7.EE.B.4a, MP1, MP2, MP7
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