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These activities are designed tobe interpreted in a variety of different ways in order to spark deep mathematical thinking and discussion (in small groups, whole class, or both) .  \n[Learn more at www. mashupmath.com/blog/wodb](Learn more at www. mashupmath.com/blog/wodb)  \nMashup Math LLC | All Rights Reserved | Get more fun K-8 holiday-themed math activities [at www.mashupmath.com](at www.mashupmath.com)","cbCaimjxx8xDSWEt","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaimjxx8xDSWEt","pdf",5363466,"English","# Spooky WODB Activity\n## Instructional Guide for Teachers","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of the 'Which One Doesn't Belong' activity?\",\"answer\":\"The activity is designed to spark deep mathematical thinking and discussion by requiring students to justify why a particular item in a group is different from the others.\"},{\"question\":\"Are there definitive 'correct' answers for these puzzles?\",\"answer\":\"No, WODB activities do not have a single correct answer. 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