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Activity: Tangram Benefits: Geometric thinking; Visualizing spatial relationships; Mental rotation skills; Eye Tracking |
Activity: Magic Square Benefits: Visual pattern recognition; Spatial reasoning; Arithmetic calculation |
Activity: Visual perception - illusion Do you see the young lady? Spot the older lady? Benefits: Attention; Visual illusions; Alternating between 2 views |
Activity: What comes next? Challenge: Logic; Number sense; Pattern recognition; Word Recognition |
Activity: Jigsaw Puzzle - Visual Thinking Benefits: Hand-eye coordination; Fine motor skills and dexterity; Visual scanning; Visual problem solving; Focus and attention ORIGINAL SAMPLE Jigsaw - Put Boston Back Together |
Activity: Toothpick Math Benefits: Visual-spatial reasoning; Logic; Problem solving |
Activity: Dominoes Benefits: Visual sequencing; Problem solving; Logic |
Activity: Anagrams - Word flexibility; jumbles Benefits: Word flexibility; Language deconstruction and reconstruction; Information retrieval ORIGINAL SAMPLE: Variation - Jumble About Australia | Alphagram - Vocabulary from Rabbit-Proof Fence |
Activity: How many triangles? Benefits: Whole and part visualization; Visual discrimination; Geometric Logic |
Activity: Same and difference Benefits: Visual discrimination; Focus; Eye scanning |
Activity: Folding Boxes Benefit: Geometric thinking; Spatial rotation; Mental manipulation |
Activity: Strategy Games Benefits: Logic; Problem solving; Cognitive Complexity; Information Retrieval |
Activity: Crossword Puzzles - Humor Benefits:Information retrieval; Word recall; Focus and attention; Problem solving ORIGINAL SAMPLES: Old Boston | New England | North America | Crostic - Boston | |
Activity: Illustrated word puzzle Benefits: Word recall; Analytical connections; Information retrieval ORIGINAL SAMPLE: Illustrated puzzle - Boston Beckons |
Activity: Matrix Logic Puzzle Benefits: Analytical reasoning; Problem Solving; Observing patterns ORIGINAL SAMPLES: Colonial Tradesmen | Colonial Chores | Apprentices | Patriot Births Who Owns What? - - A Standard Logic Puzzle
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Activity: Missing Object Benefits:Analyzing visual similarities; Problem solving; Eye focus |
Activity: Sudoku Benefits:Pattern recognition; Logic; Eye scanning; Attention and focus ORIGINAL SAMPLES: Colonial Boston Word Sudoku | Word Sudoku Easy | Word Sudoku Medium Logic with pictures - Food |
Activity: Word Box Puzzle Benefits: Enhance vocabulary; Strengthen word recall; Problem solving skills; Improve focus and attention to contiguous blocks |