Table of contents for December 2023 in Magic Logic

Welcome to Magic Logic, the monthly magazine that will challenge your mind and stretch your thinking in new and exciting ways. Our pages are filled with a wide variety of logical activities, puzzles, and brain teasers that are designed to stimulate your brain and sharpen your thinking skills. At Magic Logic, we believe that thinking is magical - when you unlock the mysteries of logic and reasoning, you can transform the way you see the world and achieve amazing things. Whether you're an experienced puzzle solver or just getting started, Magic Logic has something for you. Our content ranges from easy to challenging, so you can find the perfect level of difficulty to suit your needs. So get ready to be amazed, entertained, and challenged by the power of logic…

Name: Date: 1. Circle any of the emojis above that show how you were/are feeling today. 2. Choose two or more words from the list to describe how you feel today. Can't find your emotions there? Feel free to use other words. Write them on the line below: I think these feelings are: (You can circle both if you feel both.) ◯ uncomfortable ◯ comfortable I feel this way because … If you need to show how you are feeling rather than writing it out, please do so below by drawing a picture(s). EMOTIONS LIST: angry annoyed anxious ashamed brave calm cheerful confused discouraged distracted embarrassed excited guilty happy hopeful jealous lonely loved nervous offended scared thoughtful tired uncomfortable unsure worried Do you need to meet with _____________________ to talk…

Some water towers are creative symbols of local pride, painted with a town's name or a local school's logo The Corncob Water Tower in Rochester, MN, is said to be the "World's Largest Ear of Corn." It's anatomically correct as well, having the correct number of kernels per row. Smiley-Face water towers can be found in several American towns. Their message is fun and welcoming. This Smiley-Face water tower in Grand Forks, North Dakota, no longer welcomes visitors, but there are plenty of others out there. This Earthoid Water Tank can be found in Germantown, Maryland. The 100 foot tall tank holds over 2 million gallons of water and displays a very accurate reproduction of our planet, Earth, by artist Peter Freudenberg.…

Name _____________________________________ Date _____________________________________ Across 1. Mistletoe, e.g. 6. "__ want for Christmas … " 10. "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" director Howard 13. __, meenie, miney, mo 14. Word with box and car 15. Forever and a day 16. North Pole way for Vixen and Blixen 19. Prefix with cycle 20. "__ the land of the free … " 21. Reviewer of tax returns: Abbr. 22. _ hit (single) 25. By __ and bounds 29. Drum sound from a poor boy of song 33. Like many flea market items 35. __Paulo, Brazil 36. Kwik-E-Mart guy on "The Simpsons" 37. What one might do before joining the chorus? 42. Lamb's lament 43. "__ to a Nightingale" 44. Like some craft show displays 45. Yule dessert request of song 50. Square footage measures 51. Not outside 55. "You betcha!" 57. New Deal dambuilding org. 58. Grade between bee and dee 59. Rudolph's unusual anatomical feature 64. "__ the…

Name __________________________ Date __________________________ JOLLY GINGERBREAD COMPETITION Each Year, the Johnson and Justice families have a contest to see which child can build the best gingerbread house. Use the clues below to determine how each child placed in the competition! 1. Sophie's design finished three places before Audrey's. 2. Jackson's place is a multiple of three. 3. Trey did not finish first. 4. Annie's place is a factor of nine. 5. Audrey placed one behind Annie. 6. Grayson's finished one place ahead of Jackson. Place in Competition HINT - put an X if the choices aren't a match and an O if they are. ANSWER KEY JOLLY GINGERBREAD COMPETITION Each Year, the Johnson and Justice families have a contest to see which child can build the best gingerbread house. Use the clues below to determine…

INFORMATION Have you ever experienced a power failure? Have you ever had a "water failure"? During a water failure you would turn on your faucet and find that no water comes out? If you get your water from a public water system, the answer is probably, no, because water pressure is very reliable and REDUCES the need for electrical power. Water towers come in all shapes and sizes, and they serve two purposes. They provide extra water during high demand, usually mornings and evenings, or they provide water during emergencies, such as power outages or fires. All water towers work the same way. Water towers are simple raised tanks of water. Water towers are raised up because they need the water pressure to push water into a town's pipes naturally…

SUPPLIES WILL VARY: GLUE, CONSTRUCTION PAPER, FEATURES, TOILET PAPER ROLLS, SMALL BOXS, COLORED PENCILS, PIPE CLEANERS, BEADS, SEQUINS, ETC. THE STUDENTS WILL: • RESEARCH BIRD FEATURES • DRAW • WRITE • CREATE A BIRD DURATION: 3-4 HOURS OF LEARNING TIME Introduction: Birds are beautiful, unique creatures. They are designed with so many different characteristics (adaptations) that contribute to their survival. In this lesson, you are going to learn about different bird features and use your imagination to design your own bird. DAY 1 First, let's focus on three main bird features: beaks, feet, and feathers. Some beaks are used to reach nectar, while others are designed to crack seeds. Their feet are designed in many different ways as well. Some are used for perching, while others are designed to swim…

Teacher Materials | You will need: • Unique Water Towers Display page • Measuring tape or yardstick • Measuring cup and water • Masking Tape (you may offer extra) • A protected place to test in case water spills. I find butcher paper works well (or a plastic tub, the sink, go outdoors etc…) Suggested Materials Per Team: • 1 clear paper or plastic cup • 20 plastic straws • 24 inches of masking tape • 12×12 inch of aluminum foil • Scissors • Ruler 1. Pass out one copy of the Creative Builder Handout to each team. 2. Read the challenge as a group. Share Unique Water Towers Display. 3. Inform the teams of the materials they will be provided. These are the only materials…