4th Grade Math Project Based Learning | Add, Subtract, Multiply, Money, and More

What others say

"This is yet another fantastic project-based-learning resource that is high interest for struggling learners! They enjoyed creating wild donut flavors and creating their own shop!"

Amanda C.

"I usually am in charge of the enrichment/high flyer RTI group at my school and love doing PBL with them. This was so much fun and it was so cool getting to watch them think creatively and really understand more about starting and creating a business. "

Brittany W.

Description

This fun 4th-grade math project-based learning activity teaches students math and business skills while they design and plan their donut shop opening! Standards covered include Multi-digit addition & subtraction, money, multiplication, and more! It's great for Common Core Math and other state standards! Help your students practice real-life math skills with this quality math project. It even includes a teacher guide walking you through each step. Differentiation and student choice are built into all of my PBLs!

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Your students will be SO excited to do themath during this ENGAGING project. Students will use ALL mathematical practices and learn real-world math skills.

This is math-focused, but other subject areas can be incorporated.

Apply The following math skills:

-multi-digit addition & subtraction

-money

-multiplication

and more!

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All of my project-based learning activities come with free e-mail support! Read my feedback to see what it's all about!

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4th Grade Math Project Based Learning | Add, Subtract, Multiply, Money, and More

Name: 4th Grade Math Project Based Learning | Add, Subtract, Multiply, Money, and More
Brand: Performing in Education
SKU: 3055056
Price: 6.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.86 (613 reviews)

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Highlights

Digital downloads

Google Apps, PDF

Grades

4th

Subjects

Basic Operations, Math, Measurement

Standards

CCSS4.MD.A.2

CCSS4.MD.A.3

CCSS4.NBT.B.4

What others say

"This is yet another fantastic project-based-learning resource that is high interest for struggling learners! They enjoyed creating wild donut flavors and creating their own shop!"

Amanda C.

Brittany W.

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Description

? Looking for...

Project-based learning math activities for 4th grade
Engaging 4th-grade math lessons with project-based learning
Inquiry-based math lesson plans for 4th grade
Real-world math projects for 4th graders
Collaborative math projects for 4th grade

Your students will be SO excited to do themath during this ENGAGING project. Students will use ALL mathematical practices and learn real-world math skills.

This is math-focused, but other subject areas can be incorporated.

Apply The following math skills:

-multi-digit addition & subtraction

-money

-multiplication

and more!

View the preview for more info!

All of my project-based learning activities come with free e-mail support! Read my feedback to see what it's all about!

***************************************************************************

⇒ Bundles Available ⇐

★ ALL 4th Grade Project-Based Learning Activities (Discounted Bundle)

★ Grab an entire year’s worth of Math PBL & Interactive Math Notebooks (Discounted Bundle)

★ Get unlimited access to all 4th Grade PBL + the comprehensive Implementing Project-Based Learning From Start to Finish online course + private Facebook support group (over 50% off!)

★ For homeschoolers and multi-grade teachers: Get unlimited access to EVERY GRADE LEVEL PBL and more features! (over 50% off!)

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Rated 5 out of 5

May 25, 2026

Met expectations

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Standards-aligned

This resource was a great tool to use to help support student understanding.

KreationsbyKate

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94 reviews • Georgia

Grades taught: 4th, 5th

Awesome resource!

Rated 5 out of 5

May 20, 2026

My students loved this project! We did it as an end of unit project.

McKenzie R.

91 reviews

Grades taught: 6th, 7th, 8th

Student populations: Mild to severe disabilities

Well done resource

Rated 5 out of 5

April 30, 2026

I love this for my early finishers and above-level math students! Thank you!

Jessica G.

152 reviews • Texas

Grades taught: 3rd

Student populations: Emerging bilinguals

Super fun review!

Rated 5 out of 5

March 24, 2026

Met expectations

Great value

Standards-aligned

My fourth graders loved creating their own donut shops!

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438 reviews • Nebraska

Grades taught: 4th

Well Crafted

Rated 5 out of 5

January 21, 2026

Met expectations

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Standards-aligned

I am extremely impressed with the quality of this teaching resource. Everything is clearly explained, visually appealing, and aligned with learning objectives. The lessons were flexible enough to adapt for different ability levels, which made differentiation much easier. My students responded positively and showed noticeable improvement. This is a reliable, effective product that I’m excited to continue using.

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230 reviews • Arizona

Grades taught: 3rd, 4th

this was great

Rated 5 out of 5

November 5, 2025

Met expectations

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Standards-aligned

this was super engaging and had the students excited to learn

Kelsi S.

127 reviews • Ohio

Grades taught: K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

Another Fantastic PBL!

Rated 5 out of 5

August 28, 2025

This is yet another fantastic project-based-learning resource that is high interest for struggling learners! They enjoyed creating wild donut flavors and creating their own shop!

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218 reviews • Illinois

Grades taught: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th

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Questions & Answers

Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).

CCSS4.MD.A.2

Use the four operations to solve word problems involving distances, intervals of time, liquid volumes, masses of objects, and money, including problems involving simple fractions or decimals, and problems that require expressing measurements given in a larger unit in terms of a smaller unit. Represent measurement quantities using diagrams such as number line diagrams that feature a measurement scale.

CCSS4.MD.A.3

Apply the area and perimeter formulas for rectangles in real world and mathematical problems. For example, find the width of a rectangular room given the area of the flooring and the length, by viewing the area formula as a multiplication equation with an unknown factor.

CCSS4.NBT.B.4

Fluently add and subtract multi-digit whole numbers using the standard algorithm.