Make math test prep engaging and meaningful with this 3rd Grade Math Performance Task featuring a fun Ice Cream Stand theme. This SBAC and CAASPP-aligned resource gives students real practice with data tables, multi-step problem solving, and written math explanations.

Students take on the role of ice cream stand workers as they analyze sales data, solve real-world problems, and explain their thinking using numbers, words, and math vocabulary.

What’s Included:

✔ 6 SBAC-style performance task questions
✔ 2 data tables used throughout the task
✔ Multiple question types: selected response, multi-select, short answer, and extended response
✔ Built-in written explanation opportunities
✔ Student-friendly layout for independent work
✔ Complete answer key
✔ Extended response rubric (teacher + student versions)
✔ Print and Google Slides versions for flexible use

Skills Covered:

✔ Data analysis and interpreting tables
✔ Multi-step word problems
✔ Addition and multiplication within 1,000
✔ Solving real-world money problems
✔ Comparing numbers and finding differences
✔ Mathematical reasoning and written explanations
✔ Using math vocabulary (total, cost, difference, groups)

Perfect For:

Test prep
SBAC or CAASPP practice
Math centers
Small groups
Independent work
Assessment

Standards Alignment

CCSS:
3.OA.1
3.OA.3
3.OA.8
3.NBT.2
3.MD.3

TEKS:
3.4A
3.4K
3.5B
3.6A

VA SOL:
3.3
3.5
3.17