Spontaneous Practice Problems

Check back here every week for a new spontaneous practice problem to do with your teams!

"Happy Heroes" - Verbal  Courtesy of Allen Ball, Tenneessee Odyssey of the Mind.  (added 11/12/11)

"Just in case" - Verbal Problem adapted from one created by Jae Bingham, Georgia Odyssey of the Mind. (added 11/20/11)

"The Park" - Verbal Hands-on (added 11/27/11)

"Happy New Holidays" - Verbal Thanks to Jae Bingham, Georgia Odyssey of the Mind. (added 12/5/11)

"Moving Along" - Hands-On Thanks to Allen Ball, Tennessee Odyssey of the Mind (added 12/11/11)

"Cars" - Verbal (added 12/29/11)

"Things That Move" - Verbal (added 1/9/12)

"Raisin' Raisins" - Hands-On (added 1/17/12)

"Why Mother Nature" - Verbal (added 1/25/12)

"New Uses" - Verbal Hands-On (added 2/5/12)

"Pipe Cleaners" - Verbal Hands-On Adapted from a problem by Allen Ball, Tennessee Odyssey of the Mind (added 2/12/12)

"What Would the Rock Say" - Verbal (added 3/11/12)

"Turn It Up" - Verbal Adapted from a problem by
Allen Ball, Tennessee Odyssey of the Mind (added 3/11/12)

"It All Adds Up!" - Verbal Adapted from a problem by
Allen Ball, Tennessee Odyssey of the Mind (added 4/25/12)

"A Piece of Cake" - Verbal Adapted from a problem by
Allen Ball, Tennessee Odyssey of the Mind (added 10/20/12)

"Put it Together!" - Verbal (added 11/25/12)

"Celebrate or Not?" - Verbal (added 12/9/12)

"Create a Vending Machine" - Verbal (added 1/19/13)

 

News

April 13, 2024The 2024 Missouri State In-Person Tournament will be held on the campus of State Technical College of Missouri in Linn, MO 

     For information contact:
     Co-Association Directors
    Jerlyn Jones
    jerlynjones@yahoo.com
      417-359-4097

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    314-496-6457 

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