Celebrate Black History Month while building strong math skills with this engaging “Crack the Code” Double-Digit Addition & Subtraction activity featuring Black American figures of Hispanic heritage! Students will stay motivated as they solve problems to decode and reveal inspiring names—a meaningful cross-curricular connection to history and culture.

How it works

On each page, students will:

• Solve double-digit addition or subtraction problems
• Match their answers to the results provided
• Use the matching results to find the correct letters
• Write the letters in order to crack the code and reveal a hidden name
  

What’s included

✅ 10 pages total

• 5 pages: Double-digit addition decoding
• 5 pages: Double-digit subtraction decoding
  ✅ Each page reveals the name of a Black American figure from Hispanic heritage
  ✅ Student-friendly, puzzle-style format that keeps learners focused
  

Perfect for

• Math centers and independent practice
• Morning work / early finishers
• Homework or review
• Small groups & intervention
• Sub plans (print-and-go!)
• Black History Month activities with a meaningful twist
  

Why teachers love it

⭐ Low-prep: just print and go
⭐ High engagement: students love decoding the mystery name
⭐ Strengthens double-digit computation and accuracy
⭐ Adds a powerful cultural connection during Black History Month

Students won’t just practice addition and subtraction—they’ll practice with purpose as they crack the code to discover inspiring names!

Historical Figures Included:

Celia Cruz

Gina Torres

Pedro Knight

Cardi B

Rosario Dawson

Amara La Negra

Tatyana Ali

Lazaro Alonso

Carmelo Anthony

Orlando Cepeda

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This resource includes:

• 10 Printable Worksheets
• Answer Key Included
• Printable PDF File
• Size: 8.5x11 Inch

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