Use these 60 word problem task cards with your 4th grade or 5th grade students for a fun, engaging summer-themed activity! Have your students dress the part as they work through summer themed math word problems for addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and customary measurement conversions. Turn your end of year math review into a celebration by transforming your classroom into a beach, luau, or summer vacation spot. NOW INCLUDES GOOGLE SLIDES FOR GOOGLE CLASSROOM VERSION!

These task cards have been used successfully with 4th and 5th graders. With these "Summer Slide" themed word problem task cards, you can "Slide into Summer" at the end of the year with your 4th graders OR savor a few more days of summer vacation during your first week of school with 5th graders.

Word problems focus on fun summer themes like visiting famous theme parks, hanging out at the beach, ice cream, summer cookouts, summer fruits, and family road trips. Word problems use real-world data and facts when appropriate. Check out the preview file to see some example questions!

What's included in your purchase?

✔ 20 task cards focused on Number and Operations in Base 10

✔ 20 task cards focused on Number and Operations Fractions

✔ 20 task cards focused on Measurement (customary capacity, customary weight, and customary length)

✔ 12 "summer fun facts" task cards (just for fun, throw these in for students to read along with their math problems)

✔ All answer keys

✔ Student recording sheets

✔ Concept analysis charts for you to analyze students' areas of weakness

> > > Google Slides™ task cards for Google Classroom™ include all text boxes for easy typing of answers. Problem slides are linked to the final answer sheet to allow your students to compile their answers onto one answer slide. Check out the preview to learn more about these nifty features!

Read all about how I used these task cards to create a fun end of the year/beginning of the year math event for my students:

⇒ Slide into Summer Low Prep-High Engagement Math Event

Want just one of these task card sets?

❱ ❱ ❱ Summer Slide Number and Operations Set

❱ ❱ ❱ Summer Slide Measurement Set

❱ ❱ ❱ Summer Slide Fractions Set

Common Core Standards (aligned with 4th/5th grade)

4.NBT.4, 4.NBT.5, 4.NBT.6, 4.NF.1, 4.NF.3, 4.NF.3a, 4.NF.3c, 4.NF.3d, 4.NF.4, 4.NF.4c, 4.MD.A1, 4.MD.A2, 5.NBT.5, 5.NBT.6, 5.NF.4, 5.NF.4a, 5.NF.7a, 5.NF.7b, 5.NF.7c, 5.MD.A1,

Looking for more real-world themed task cards?

Multiply and Divide Fractions Task Cards: Cupcake Shop Theme

Multiply and Divide Fractions Task Cards: House Plans Theme (using area)

Add and Subtract Fractions with Unlike Denominators: Candy Shop Theme

Subtracting Fractions with Regrouping/Borrowing (Three Levels of Difficulty)

Comparing and Ordering Fractions (Teach 4 Different Methods)

Multiplying Fractions by Fractions and by Whole Numbers (includes visual modeling)

Summer Slide: 4th Grade Review/Beginning of Year 5th Graders Summer Themed Word Problems

Multi-Step Division-Based Word Problems with Different Number Forms

Comparing Value of Digits, Expanded Form with Exponents, Base-10 Numeral Form

Read, Write, Compare, and Round Decimals

Rounding Tens, Hundreds, and Thousands

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