tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5303307482158922565.post5075477931771288424..comments2024-03-22T13:39:55.941-07:00Comments on Math Mama Writes...: KenKen: A Simple Puzzle That Goes DeepSue VanHattumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10237941346154683902noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5303307482158922565.post-82170536272625466492013-08-21T04:11:12.707-07:002013-08-21T04:11:12.707-07:00I'm a fan of KenKen as well; I've made up ...I'm a fan of KenKen as well; I've made up my own variations that use coins instead of numbers, which gives kids a fun experience using money while solving complex puzzles. The easier puzzles use pennies, nickels and dimes, and the harder "ultra" puzzles use quarters as well. I also have a "blank" puzzle where the kids can create their own KenKen and share them with one another. Check 'em out!<br /><br />http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Money-Coin-KenKen-I-Puzzles-Practice-Money-Problem-Solving-768008<br /><br />http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Money-Ultra-Coin-KenKen-Puzzles-10-Coin-Challenges-with-Answers-768194Robert Berkmanhttp://www.bltm.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5303307482158922565.post-32148048465356337032013-08-07T16:34:25.739-07:002013-08-07T16:34:25.739-07:00Thanks for letting me know. I love serendipity.Thanks for letting me know. I love serendipity.Sue VanHattumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10237941346154683902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5303307482158922565.post-26133856249409723322013-08-07T15:47:01.147-07:002013-08-07T15:47:01.147-07:00Terrific timing! We played Ken Ken for the first ...Terrific timing! We played Ken Ken for the first time this week after someone mentioned it in a list of iPad apps. It's been a huge hit here for children 8 and 9 ... they caught on very quickly. I love it too. I will appreciate it even more after reading this. Thanks :)Butterflyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04696049648997719529noreply@blogger.com