Solving Sudoku Puzzles
Learning Objective
I can explain how to solve Sudoku puzzles.
Lesson Flow
Watch Video
How to Solve a Sudoku Game
Howcast
Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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Each row, column, and box in Sudoku must contain the numbers 1 through 9.
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In Sudoku, no row, column, or box may repeat a number.
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Use cross hatching to figure out where a number fits by eliminating possibilities.
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If a square already has a number in the same box, column, or row, you can eliminate that number as a possibility for the empty square.
Practice
4 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
“In your own words, explain how to solve a Sudoku puzzle.”
Teacher Guide
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- Answer keys for all questions
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