Math Detectives: Addition and Subtraction Math Puzzle Challenges

Unlock Your Learner's Math Potential with Fun and Challenging Addition & Subtraction Puzzles!

Is your learner ready to take their math skills to the next level? In this engaging and ongoing math enrichment class, students tackle exciting math logic puzzles that sharpen critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. This class is ideal for learners who enjoy challenges and have a solid understanding of addition and subtraction within 30—especially those who can use mental math to solve problems quickly.


What to Expect in Class:

Interactive Math Talk: Every session begins with a thought-provoking, open-ended mental math problem. Learners will have the opportunity to share their ideas, explore strategies, and engage in collaborative problem-solving. This fosters communication, deepens understanding, and encourages learners to reflect on the reasoning behind mathematical concepts.

Critical Thinking & Problem Solving: Students will engage in various addition and subtraction math puzzles that require both perseverance and flexibility. These challenges promote critical thinking and allow students to apply their skills in creative ways.

Learning Through Collaboration: As learners interact with peers, they’ll discover how to build on others’ ideas, offer constructive feedback, and work through math puzzles as a team—skills that extend beyond the classroom.

This class is perfect for learners who love a good brain challenge and wish to strengthen their addition and subtraction fluency. This class combines fun, critical thinking, and hands-on problem solving.

Join us for a math adventure filled with exciting puzzles, fun discussions, and plenty of opportunities to grow your math skills!


Class Schedule 2024-2025

We will tackle 10 different types of Math logic puzzles. While the type of puzzles will repeat, the actual puzzles are unique, so learners can stay in the class as long as they would like!

Week of Mar. 10: Number Grid Challenge
Week of Mar. 17: Number Grid Challenge

Week of Mar. 24: Magic Squares
Week of Mar. 31: Magic Squares
Week of Apr. 7: Shape Puzzles
Week of Apr. 14: Shape Puzzles
Week of Apr. 21: Crossmath Puzzles
Week of Apr. 28: Crossmath Puzzles
Week of May 5: Hexagon Puzzles
Week of May 12: Hexagon Puzzles
Week of May 19: Addition Boxes
Week of May 26: Addition Boxes
Week of Jun. 2: Total Difference Puzzles
Week of Jun. 9: Total Difference Puzzles
Week of Jun. 16: Arithmagon Puzzles
Week of Jun. 23: Arithmagon Puzzle
Week of Jun. 30: Operations Puzzles
Week of Jul. 7: Operations Puzzles
Week of Jul. 14: Number Tracks
Week of Jul. 21: Number Tracks
Week of July 28: Number Grid Challenge
Week of Aug. 4: Number Grid Challenge