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Dec. 2 Math Mystery Year Puzzle: Birthday of Georges Seurat
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Dec. 2 Math Mystery Year Puzzle: Birthday of Georges Seurat

December 2 of the Mystery Year was the day when artist Georges Seurat was born. Math clues for finding the year involve ratio, measurement conversions, area of a rectangle, estimation with multiplicative comparisons, and prime factors, correlated to 6th and 7th grade. You'll also get a math/art extension activity for enlarging a picture on a grid.

Your PDF download includes:
  • 1-page printable student puzzle
  • 2-page digital version with horizontal layout and larger print
  • 2 pages of Teacher Notes including step-by-step solutions, historical notes, and more
  • 1-page How to Use History-Mystery Puzzles
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Common Core Standard: 5.MD.A.1, 5.NF.B.4b, 7.G.A.1, 6.EE.A.2b, 6.RP.A.1, 6.RP.A.3d, 7.RP.A.3
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