National Puzzle Day is celebrated on January 29th each year. It’s a day dedicated to enjoying and solving puzzles of all kinds, including jigsaw puzzles, crosswords, Sudoku, and various other brain teasers. Puzzle enthusiasts often use this day to engage in their favorite puzzle-solving activities and share their passion with others. Whether it’s a solo endeavor or a group activity, National Puzzle Day encourages people to exercise their minds and have fun with the challenges that puzzles present. If you have any specific questions or if there’s anything else you’d like to know about National Puzzle Day, feel free to ask!
Puzzles are also a great way to practice keyboarding skills like drag-drop, click, and select.
Here are popular puzzles resources teachers are using to teach mouse skills, critical thinking, and more (for updates on this Puzzles list, click here):
- Digipuzzles–great puzzles for geography, nature, and holidays
- I’m a Puzzle–create your own puzzles
- Jigidi–great puzzles, lots for adults
- Jigsaw Explorer–make your own
- Jigsaw Planet–create your own picture jigsaw
- Jigsaw puzzles
- Jigzone–puzzles
- Jigsaw Puzzles–JS
- Kindergarten puzzles
- Puzzle—St. Pat’s Puzzle
- Puzzle—drag-and-drop puzzle
- Puzzle—St. Pat’s slide puzzle
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Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum, K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. She is an adjunct professor in tech ed, Master Teacher, webmaster for four blogs, CSTA presentation reviewer, freelance journalist on tech ed topics, contributor to NEA Today, and author of the tech thrillers, To Hunt a Sub and Twenty-four Days. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.
I’ve been using Jigidi for years. It’s a nightly routine while I’m listening to music.
That one looks nice–great for adults, not just kids.