Sudoku
You can send in the homework and extra credit together or separately to [email protected] by January/June 15th at 11:59 PM HOL time. The title of the email should read, HW/EC Two - HOL NAME . In the body of the email remember to include your HOL NAME and House. If I don't know who you are, how am I going to award you points?!
There are many options below; you can earn up to 60pts. The first 30pts will count as the homework and the second 30pts will count as the extra credit.
There are many options below; you can earn up to 60pts. The first 30pts will count as the homework and the second 30pts will count as the extra credit.
Part One: True or False (10 points)
Mark each sentence as True or False. Correct the ones that are false. 1 point for each answer.
1. Sudoku became the puzzle we know in 1995 France.
2. Sudoku is a common puzzle at HOL.
3. Standard Sudoku is a square grid made of 9 3x3 squares.
4. There is only one way to solve Standard Sudoku.
5. Sudoku means "multiple numbers" in Japanese.
6. Standard Sudoku has the numbers 1 through 12.
7. Visual Sudoku is created using images instead of numbers.
8. Visual Sudoku can be more confusing than Standard Sudoku.
9. The first thing you should do is look for single colored blocks, and numbered blocks that can only have one solution
10. The numbers in the colored blocks in Killer Sudoku have to be multiplied to get the total for that grouping.
Mark each sentence as True or False. Correct the ones that are false. 1 point for each answer.
1. Sudoku became the puzzle we know in 1995 France.
2. Sudoku is a common puzzle at HOL.
3. Standard Sudoku is a square grid made of 9 3x3 squares.
4. There is only one way to solve Standard Sudoku.
5. Sudoku means "multiple numbers" in Japanese.
6. Standard Sudoku has the numbers 1 through 12.
7. Visual Sudoku is created using images instead of numbers.
8. Visual Sudoku can be more confusing than Standard Sudoku.
9. The first thing you should do is look for single colored blocks, and numbered blocks that can only have one solution
10. The numbers in the colored blocks in Killer Sudoku have to be multiplied to get the total for that grouping.
Part Two: Standard Sudoku (10 points)
Solve a sudoku on the website at any level and send me a screenshot of the "You win" popup (it may say "new record" instead) showing your time and stars.
Play here: www.247sudoku.com/
Solve a sudoku on the website at any level and send me a screenshot of the "You win" popup (it may say "new record" instead) showing your time and stars.
Play here: www.247sudoku.com/
Part Three: Visual Sudoku (10 points)
Fill out the visual sudoku and send me a screenshot to the completed puzzle
Fill out the visual sudoku and send me a screenshot to the completed puzzle
Part Four: Hard Sudoku (15 points)
Solve a sudoku on the website on the "hard" or "evil" level and send me a screenshot of the "Congratulations! You solved this Sudoku" screen.
Play here: http://www.websudoku.com/?level=3
Solve a sudoku on the website on the "hard" or "evil" level and send me a screenshot of the "Congratulations! You solved this Sudoku" screen.
Play here: http://www.websudoku.com/?level=3
Part Five: Killer Sudoku (15 points)
Solve the Killer Sudoku and send me a screenshot of the completed puzzle.
Solve the Killer Sudoku and send me a screenshot of the completed puzzle.
Part Six: Create Your Own (30 points)
Create your own (DO NOT USE ONE FROM THE INTERNET) example of one of the types of sudoku from the lesson. To earn points, you must include:
Create your own (DO NOT USE ONE FROM THE INTERNET) example of one of the types of sudoku from the lesson. To earn points, you must include:
- Title+Instructions (5 points)
- The Puzzle (20 points)
- Solution as a separate link (5 points)