Description
Do your students love when they have choice over the math activities they can complete? These choice boards are a quick way to offer your students choice but keep the math aligned with the standards.
Note: Now includes Google Slides versions to use for distance learning or a digital math center. See page 3 of the PDF for the links to access.
About the Math Choice Boards
This resource contains 9 math choice boards (2 on a page), one for each of the Operations and Algebraic Thinking for 3rd grade.
The tasks on the choice boards are challenging and best for students who have mastered the skills.
- 3.OA.1 Multiplication
- 3.OA.2 Division
- 3.OA.3 Multiplication & Division Word Problems
- 3.OA.4 Finding the unknown number in a multiplication or division problem
- 3.OA.5 Properties of Multiplication
- 3.OA.6 Understand division as an unknown-factor problem.
- 3.OA.7 Fluently multiply and divide within 100
- 3.OA.8 Multi-step word problems
- 3.OA.9 Patterns
Click here to see the bundle of all 3rd Grade Math Choice Boards.
The printable math choice boards are available in two formats: with and without a colored background.
Each math choice board contains 8 tasks for the students to complete independently. The tasks on the choice boards are challenging and best for students who have mastered the skills.
The choice boards could be used for homework, independent work, or math centers.
The only materials needed are the number cards and the addition and multiplication tables that are included in this file. No other materials are needed for the digital math choice boards.
Due to the nature of the activities, no answer key is included.
Example Tasks:
- What is multiplication? Use equations, models, and words in your answer.
- Draw models to show the following division problems. Then solve the problems. 12 ÷ 6 = , 21 ÷ 7 = , 15 ÷ 3 = , 36 ÷ 9 =
- Write a how-to paragraph telling how you read and solve a math word problem.
- Create six multiplication problems with missing numbers. Find the missing numbers. Example: 3 x j = 12 j = 4
- What is the commutative property? Give an example multiplication problem in your answer
- Choose two number cards. Create a multiplication problem with the cards. Then create a related division fact. Repeat five times.
- What is a strategy you can use when you don’t know a division fact?
- Draw three number cards. Use the number cards to create a multi-step word problem. Solve the problem.
About the Digital Math Choice Boards
The math choice boards have been converted to digital choice boards with Google Slides.
Please see page 3 of each resource for the link to the Google Slides versions.
These digital math choice boards would make excellent distance learning resources. Your students will have some freedom to choose the activities they complete, while still practicing the grade level skills.
Check out the video preview to see the digital math choice boards in action.
Need Another Grade Level?
Click here to see the 4th Grade Choice Boards.
Click here to see the 5th Grade Choice Boards.
Due to the nature of the activities, no answer key is included.
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Description
Do your students love when they have choice over the math activities they can complete? These choice boards are a quick way to offer your students choice but keep the math aligned with the standards.
Note: Now includes Google Slides versions to use for distance learning or a digital math center. See page 3 of the PDF for the links to access.
About the Math Choice Boards
This resource contains 9 math choice boards (2 on a page), one for each of the Operations and Algebraic Thinking for 3rd grade.
The tasks on the choice boards are challenging and best for students who have mastered the skills.
- 3.OA.1 Multiplication
- 3.OA.2 Division
- 3.OA.3 Multiplication & Division Word Problems
- 3.OA.4 Finding the unknown number in a multiplication or division problem
- 3.OA.5 Properties of Multiplication
- 3.OA.6 Understand division as an unknown-factor problem.
- 3.OA.7 Fluently multiply and divide within 100
- 3.OA.8 Multi-step word problems
- 3.OA.9 Patterns
Click here to see the bundle of all 3rd Grade Math Choice Boards.
The printable math choice boards are available in two formats: with and without a colored background.
Each math choice board contains 8 tasks for the students to complete independently. The tasks on the choice boards are challenging and best for students who have mastered the skills.
The choice boards could be used for homework, independent work, or math centers.
The only materials needed are the number cards and the addition and multiplication tables that are included in this file. No other materials are needed for the digital math choice boards.
Due to the nature of the activities, no answer key is included.
Example Tasks:
- What is multiplication? Use equations, models, and words in your answer.
- Draw models to show the following division problems. Then solve the problems. 12 ÷ 6 = , 21 ÷ 7 = , 15 ÷ 3 = , 36 ÷ 9 =
- Write a how-to paragraph telling how you read and solve a math word problem.
- Create six multiplication problems with missing numbers. Find the missing numbers. Example: 3 x j = 12 j = 4
- What is the commutative property? Give an example multiplication problem in your answer
- Choose two number cards. Create a multiplication problem with the cards. Then create a related division fact. Repeat five times.
- What is a strategy you can use when you don’t know a division fact?
- Draw three number cards. Use the number cards to create a multi-step word problem. Solve the problem.
About the Digital Math Choice Boards
The math choice boards have been converted to digital choice boards with Google Slides.
Please see page 3 of each resource for the link to the Google Slides versions.
These digital math choice boards would make excellent distance learning resources. Your students will have some freedom to choose the activities they complete, while still practicing the grade level skills.
Check out the video preview to see the digital math choice boards in action.
Need Another Grade Level?
Click here to see the 4th Grade Choice Boards.
Click here to see the 5th Grade Choice Boards.
Due to the nature of the activities, no answer key is included.






