St. Patrick's Day Puzzle: Integer Operations

Solve equations using clovers, horseshoes, and pots of gold in this seventh-grade integer puzzle! Students will find the value of six different St. Patrick’s Day-themed symbols by adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing integers. Learners may need to solve the equations out of order, challenging students to determine what equations are solvable with the information they have.

This worksheet is an engaging way for learners to sharpen their logic and reasoning skills while they review operations with positive and negative numbers. Students will need to think flexibly as they work backwards and plug in values to solve for each symbol, which promotes algebraic thinking.

Keep the celebration going with St. Patrick’s Day Spelling Word Search #1 or St. Patrick’s Day Fun Facts.