Perplexors are logic puzzles that can help improve deduction reasoning skills. They are available in different levels.  By using the “cross-out-and-circle” technique, you will practice logical thinking in order to find the correct answer. This math mini spark is brought to you by Hailey K. from Rockbrook.

Spark your math thinking!

1. 1. Set up your math mini spark recording page: #27: Perplexor Puzzles
   2. Watch this tutorial to get started
   3. Solve the perplexors written by Hailey.   Perplexor 1      Perplexor 2    Perplexor 3
   4.  **More Advanced-Print out this puzzle and watch this Video Tutorial instead of steps 2 and 3
   5. Write/type your own perplexor.  Make a copy of this template to help you get going on writing your own. Create an answer key as well.
   6. Ask 2 different people to complete your perplexor.
   7. If you would like a set of perplexors, ask your teacher or EY/coordinator.
   8.  Share your perplexor and the answer key with your teacher/EY coordinator. Check out the perplexor badge at the EY website.