I have a book of brain teasers that calls them 'Hidden Meaning'
puzzles. I sometimes give them to my 4th graders as an opening exercise
when they are straggling in from recess.
Barb Engvall
Teacher-Librarian
John Campbell Elem
Selah, WA
macbarb@charter.net
http://www.selah.k12.wa.us/JC/jc.cfm
On Monday, September 1, 2003, at 06:27 PM, Alicia Duell wrote:
> Hello LM_NETers,
>
> Thanks to everyone who replied regarding the name for the picture
> wordplay puzzles. The general consensus was that the puzzles are
> called
> REBUS, although other suggestions were wordles, plexors, and
> pictograms.
>
> Here are some websites that I received, also.
>
> <http://www.rozies.com/> http://www.rozies.com/
> <http://www.droodles.com/> http://www.droodles.com/
>
> <http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/braintpics.htm>
> http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/braintpics.htm
>
> <http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Square/1521/9puzzles.html>
> http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Square/1521/9puzzles.html
>
> <http://blackstock.huensd.k12.ca.us/web00_01/gate/plexers.htm>
> http://blackstock.huensd.k12.ca.us/web00_01/gate/plexers.htm
>
> <http://www.angelfire.com/mn2/cfhea/plexer.htm>
> http://www.angelfire.com/mn2/cfhea/plexer.htm
>
> Thanks again!
>
> Alicia Duell
> Library Media Specialist
> North Jakarta International School
> Jakarta, Indonesia
> aduell@njis.or.id
>
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