Welcome to Common Core Fun! We make original, classroom-tested and age-appropriate puzzles, and joke & riddle FUNsheets to help teachers, parents, tutors and motivated students learning math.
All of these classroom or home activities were created with 10+ years of teaching experience and fun.
Welcome to Common Core Fun! We make original, classroom-tested and age-appropriate puzzles, and joke & riddle FUNsheets to help teachers, parents, tutors and motivated students learning math.
All of these classroom or home activities were created with 10+ years of teaching experience and fun.
This activity requires NO PREP, student and teacher documents included.
Drill without the kill
It is a riddle worksheet where students have an answer bank and they use that to solve a (slightly cheesy) joke. Kids like this activities because they make the math meaningful, and FUN, and teachers like them because the answer bank gives students a tool to self-assess.
Because of answer banks for students and answer sheets for adults, this activity is great for homeschool and special ed students too!
In this worksheet, students divide fractions by fractions.
Please note: This item contains 2 different versions of the same worksheet. The first version contains mixed numbers, the 2nd version contains improper fractions, but the math is the same. If you wanted to practice dividing by fractions in isolation, go with version 2. If you want to practice mixed numbers too, go with version 1.
This activity requires NO PREP, student and teacher documents included.
It is a riddle worksheet where students have an answer bank and they use that to solve a (slightly cheesy) joke. Kids like this activities because they make the math meaningful, and FUN, and teachers like them because the answer bank gives students a tool to self-assess.
Because of answer banks for students and answer sheets for adults, this activity is great for homeschool and special ed students too!
In this worksheet, students take a sine or cosine function and identify its period.
These activities requires NO PREP, student and teacher documents included.
It is a riddle worksheet where students have an answer bank and they use that to solve a (slightly cheesy) joke. Kids like this activities because they make the math meaningful, and FUN, and teachers like them because the answer bank gives students a tool to self-assess.
Because of answer banks for students and answer sheets for adults, this activity is great for homeschool and special ed students too!
Students are given 10 different financial scenarios and asked to find the interest rate necessary to produce each. In the process they solve the joke "What do you call a go-go dancing pig?"
They build conceptual and technical skills around exponential growth and solving equations using roots.
This worksheet includes 20 test prep, multiple choice questions, along with a teacher answer document. Each question had 5 choices and at least one trap answer.
Questions start out Easy and become more difficult as the problem set progresses.
Properties of logarithms and steps for solving equations are included.
This activity requires NO PREP, student and teacher documents included.
It is a riddle worksheet where students have an answer bank and they use that to solve a (slightly cheesy) joke. Kids like this activities because they make the math meaningful, and FUN, and teachers like them because the answer bank gives students a tool to self-assess.
Because of answer banks for students and answer sheets for adults, this activity is great for homeschool and special ed students too!
In this activity, students solve equations involving fractions, exponents and roots to solve the joke.
These 10 multiple choice problems cover function composition using formulas, tables and graphs. They serve as excellent practice for the SAT, ACT or your state's standardized achievement exam. Each question has 5 choices, and at least 1 trap answer. A great way to differentiate this activity is to have higher skilled students identify each trap answer and justify.
This bundle includes 4 joke/riddle worksheets dealing with the rules of exponents and exponential growth. It includes activities on:
1.) Exponential vs Linear Growth
2.) Solving Exponential Equations
3.) Present and Future Value
4.) Exponential Growth in Financial Accounts
They are riddle worksheets where students have an answer bank and they use that to solve a (slightly cheesy) joke. Kids like this activities because they make the math meaningful, and FUN, and teachers like them because the answer bank gives students a tool to self-assess.
Because of answer banks for students and answer sheets for adults, this activity is great for homeschool and special ed students too!
Each worksheet costs $3 individually, buy all 4 together to receive a $2 discount!
In this activity, students match a particular sum to another sum with the same solution. As they find the matching answer, they place a letter from the answer bank into the appropriate box to uncover a joke.
Because of answer banks for students and answer sheets for adults, this activity is great for homeschool and special ed students too!
In this activity students must match the graph of a function to its inverse. In the process, they will find the answer to a joke - "What do you call a sleeping bull?"
In this packet of 9 worksheets, students practice with arithmetic and geometric sequences and series. The material begins with easier stuff but it evolves to material with more advance notation.
This activity requires NO PREP, student and teacher documents included.
It is a riddle worksheet where students have an answer bank and they use that to solve a (slightly cheesy) joke. Kids like this activity because they make the math meaningful and FUN. Teachers like it because the answer bank gives students a tool to self-assess.
Because of answer banks for students and answer sheets for adults, this activity is great for home, school and special education!
In this worksheet, students must convert a non-standard angle (not between 0 and 360 degrees) to an angle in standard form and then use the unit circle to evaluate its sin, cos or tan.
This activity requires NO PREP, student and teacher documents included.
It is a riddle worksheet where students have an answer bank and they use that to solve a (slightly cheesy) joke. Kids like this activities because they make the math meaningful, and FUN, and teachers like them because the answer bank gives students a tool to self-assess.
Because of answer banks for students and answer sheets for adults, this activity is great for homeschool and special ed students too!
In this particular worksheet, students learn about polynomial division with no remainders.
This activity requires NO PREP, student and teacher documents included.
It is a riddle worksheet where students have an answer bank and they use that to solve a (slightly cheesy) joke. Kids like this activities because they make the math meaningful, and FUN, and teachers like them because the answer bank gives students a tool to self-assess.
Because of answer banks for students and answer sheets for adults, this activity is great for homeschool and special ed students too!
In this particular worksheet, students learn about geometric sequences and series by finding the nth term and finding the sum of n terms. The formulas needed are given.
This activity requires NO PREP, student and teacher documents included.
It is a riddle worksheet where students have an answer bank and they use that to solve a (slightly cheesy) joke. Kids like this activities because they make the math meaningful, and FUN, and teachers like them because the answer bank gives students a tool to self-assess.
Because of answer banks for students and answer sheets for adults, this activity is great for homeschool and special ed students too
In this worksheet, students explore periodic functions and their graphs by matching a sine or cosine graph to its function by noting its amplitude, period and f(0).
In this activity, students simply choose whether they would use the law of sines or cosines to "solve a triangle." In the process, they solve a joke "When do doctors get angry?"
This activity requires NO PREP, student and teacher documents included.
It is a riddle worksheet where students have an answer bank and they use that to solve a (slightly cheesy) joke. Kids like this activities because they make the math meaningful, and FUN, and teachers like them because the answer bank gives students a tool to self-assess.
Because of answer banks for students and answer sheets for adults, this activity is great for homeschool and special ed students too!
In this worksheet, students divide complex or imaginary numbers and simplify the resulting expression.
This activity requires NO PREP, student and teacher documents included.
It is a riddle worksheet where students have an answer bank and they use that to solve a (slightly cheesy) joke. Kids like this activity because it makes the math meaningful and FUN. Teachers like it because the answer bank gives students a tool to self-assess.
Because of answer banks for students and answer sheets for adults, this activity is great for home, school and special education.
In this worksheet, students students solve various equations that represent typical questions seen on logic and reasoning tests like the SAT, ACT, CST and College Math Placement Tests.
These are 40 basic to moderate to challenging test prep problems for pythagorean identities (trigonometric).
The packet is separated into 4 different sets of 10 questions, each with the answers provided.
They are in multiple choice ACT or SAT prep style format.
Answer sheets included.
This activity requires NO PREP, student and teacher documents included.
It is a cutout where students must match a system of equations to its solution and complete the puzzle. Once the puzzle is completed, a number on each tile is translated to the letter it represents in the alphabet (i.e. 1=A, 4=D etc.) to uncode a hidden message.
Student and teacher versions are included. Also there is a difficult and easy version.
Some systems should be solved using substitution, some should be solved using elimination.
This worksheet is great practice for vertical and horizontal shifts, along with rotations about points for quadratic functions. The multiple choice handout is perfect for ACT, SAT or State Achievement Test preparation. Each question includes 10 questions, each coming with at least 1 trap answer. A great way to differentiate this activity is to have higher skilled students identify and justify each trap answer.