PUZZLES

Every JRMF puzzle is hands-on and designed to promote collaboration, play, and problem-solving.

After selecting a puzzle, you’ll find these free resources:

1) Activity Guide (materials, instructions, and puzzle sheets)
2) Beginner Version (for PreK – 2nd grade students)
3) Spanish Version
4) Padlet (allows you to try out the activity digitally)

All of our materials are provided for free to support personal, educational, and community use. We ask that you do not use JRMF content for resale or paid programming.

3rd - 12th Grade Logic

3-in-a-Row

Can you be the first player to get 3-in-a-row?

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For All Ages Logic

Apple Picking

After a long day of picking apples, can you eat the last, juiciest apple?

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For All Ages Number

Catch Up

Can you make the longest line?

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3rd - 12th Grade Number

Countdown

Be the player to take the last token!

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For All Ages Number

Dice Bingo

Can you make a winning bingo card?

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3rd - 12th Grade Number

Dice-Tac-Toe

Be the first player to get three numbers in a row!

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3rd - 12th Grade Number

Dueling Dice

Can you make a better die than your partner?

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3rd - 12th Grade Logic

Four Corners

Can you be the first player to make a square?

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3rd - 12th Grade Logic

Not So Close

Can you be the last player to make a move?

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3rd - 12th Grade Logic

Rook’s Move

Race your friends to get the rook to the end of the chessboard. Can you find a way to win every time?

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3rd - 12th Grade Logic

Sprigs

Take turns drawing curves to connect dots. Can you be the one to draw the last curve?

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