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May 28 Math Mystery Year Puzzle: Maya Angelou

The math clues in this Mystery Year review puzzle involve the Commutative and Associative Properties of Addition to evaluate an expression, finding the percent of a number, dividing with 0, and dividing with mixed numbers. The context is the work of Maya Angelou, civil rights activist and author of seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and more.

Your PDF download includes:

1-page print/digital Student Puzzle
1-page Answer Key with sample solutions
3 pages of Teacher Notes with step-by-step solutions, reteaching tips, historical notes, and optional extension questions
1-page of tips, How to Use History-Mystery Puzzles