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Back to School Math Puzzles Addition Subtraction Centers Activities
Back to School Math Puzzles Addition Subtraction Centers Activities
Back to School Math Puzzles Addition Subtraction Centers Activities
Back to School Math Puzzles Addition Subtraction Centers Activities
Back to School Math Puzzles Addition Subtraction Centers Activities
Back to School Math Puzzles Addition Subtraction Centers Activities
Back to School Math Puzzles Addition Subtraction Centers Activities
Back to School Math Puzzles Addition Subtraction Centers Activities
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"Easy to implement for early finishers or those who need extra practice with their addition and subtraction"
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"Should have just bought the whole bundle, have bought several of these. My second graders love them. "
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These differentiated August math puzzles are the perfect addition and subtraction practice for your classroom! Each monthly resource includes 3 math puzzles with 8 differentiation options for each puzzle. I've also included an EDITABLE option for each puzzle! You can change the equations to fit the needs of your students. This makes differentiating for your students a breeze! All students can work on the same puzzle at varying levels.

NOTE: All of my Picture This Math Puzzles are included in a BUNDLE. Click here to see the bundle and SAVE BIG!

This resource includes 3 puzzles: welcome back to school, an apple, and a student reading books.

Each puzzle includes the following differentiation options PLUS a completely editable option for each puzzle:

  • Mixed Addition and Subtraction to 10 (recently added!)
  • Mixed Addition and Subtraction to 18
  • 2 Digit Addition no regrouping
  • 2 Digit Addition with regrouping
  • 2 Digit Subtraction no regrouping
  • 2 Digit Subtraction with regrouping
  • 3 Digit Addition
  • 3 Digit Subtraction
  • (Answer keys are included)

**You must have MS Powerpoint for the editable puzzle option.

Please see the preview for more information! Thank you!

Want to try Picture This Math Puzzles for FREE? Click here for my free pumpkin math puzzle!

Check out these other Monthly Math Puzzles:

Back to School Math Puzzles / Addition and Subtraction Puzzles

September Math Puzzles / Addition and Subtraction Puzzles

October Math Puzzles / October Math Activities

January Math Puzzles / Addition and Subtraction Puzzles

February Math Puzzles / Addition and Subtraction Puzzles

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Back to School Math Puzzles Addition Subtraction Centers Activities

Jana Guerra - We Heart Teaching
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What others say

"Easy to implement for early finishers or those who need extra practice with their addition and subtraction"
star
Kristina B.
"Should have just bought the whole bundle, have bought several of these. My second graders love them. "
star
Lauren R.

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These differentiated math activities are the perfect addition and subtraction practice for your classroom! Each monthly resource includes 3 math puzzles with 8 differentiation options for each puzzle. I've also included an EDITABLE option for each puzzle! You can change the equations to fit the nee
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Description

These differentiated August math puzzles are the perfect addition and subtraction practice for your classroom! Each monthly resource includes 3 math puzzles with 8 differentiation options for each puzzle. I've also included an EDITABLE option for each puzzle! You can change the equations to fit the needs of your students. This makes differentiating for your students a breeze! All students can work on the same puzzle at varying levels.

NOTE: All of my Picture This Math Puzzles are included in a BUNDLE. Click here to see the bundle and SAVE BIG!

This resource includes 3 puzzles: welcome back to school, an apple, and a student reading books.

Each puzzle includes the following differentiation options PLUS a completely editable option for each puzzle:

  • Mixed Addition and Subtraction to 10 (recently added!)
  • Mixed Addition and Subtraction to 18
  • 2 Digit Addition no regrouping
  • 2 Digit Addition with regrouping
  • 2 Digit Subtraction no regrouping
  • 2 Digit Subtraction with regrouping
  • 3 Digit Addition
  • 3 Digit Subtraction
  • (Answer keys are included)

**You must have MS Powerpoint for the editable puzzle option.

Please see the preview for more information! Thank you!

Want to try Picture This Math Puzzles for FREE? Click here for my free pumpkin math puzzle!

Check out these other Monthly Math Puzzles:

Back to School Math Puzzles / Addition and Subtraction Puzzles

September Math Puzzles / Addition and Subtraction Puzzles

October Math Puzzles / October Math Activities

January Math Puzzles / Addition and Subtraction Puzzles

February Math Puzzles / Addition and Subtraction Puzzles

Earn Credits Towards Future Purchases:

If you like this product, please leave feedback at my TPT store. Each time you leave feedback, you earn credits that can be used towards your future TPT purchase! Hooray!

Let's Connect!

To keep up with the latest on new products, sales, and flash freebies, connect with me on:

FACEBOOK INSTAGRAM PINTEREST WE HEART TEACHING BLOG

…………………………………………………………………………………………………

Copyright © 2018 Jana Guerra at We Heart Teaching. All rights reserved by author. Permission to copy for single classroom use only. Electronic distribution limited to single classroom use only. Not for public display.

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Excellent!
Rated 5 out of 5
May 6, 2026
Thank you so much! My Grade 3 class enjoyed the activities included in this resource!
Stephanie E.
1,326 reviews • Outside the United States
Grades taught: PreK, K
Great back to school resource
Rated 5 out of 5
April 24, 2026
Great activity to do with your kiddos the first week of school.
Amanda Harris
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128 reviews • California
Grades taught: PreK, K, 1st, 2nd
Great Resource
Rated 5 out of 5
April 13, 2026
This a great self checking activity. The students enjoy figuring out the picture.
Amber Wood
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544 reviews • Mississippi
Grades taught: PreK, K, 1st, 2nd
Math Puzzles
Rated 5 out of 5
March 10, 2026
Met expectations
Great value
Standards-aligned
These are always really great activities for my students to complete in math class.
Amy W.
1,189 reviews • Delaware
Grades taught: 1st
great resource
Rated 5 out of 5
October 15, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
Standards-aligned
Goes great along with our curriculum! The students enjoyed this resource
Jeanette S.
508 reviews • California
Grades taught: 2nd
A good resource
Rated 5 out of 5
October 1, 2025
This was a helpful additional work to reinforce skills!
Anna T.
144 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd, 4th, 5th
Fun Activity
Rated 5 out of 5
September 17, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
Standards-aligned
This was a great activity to practice differentiating addition and aubtraction facts
NeuraSights Inc
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829 reviews • Florida
Grades taught: 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
Puzzle fun!
Rated 5 out of 5
September 9, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
Standards-aligned
I love these puzzles and my students enjoy doing them as well!
193 reviews • Kansas
Grades taught: PreK, K, 1st, 2nd

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Fluently add and subtract within 100 using strategies based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction.
Add and subtract within 1000, using concrete models or drawings and strategies based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction; relate the strategy to a written method. Understand that in adding or subtracting three-digit numbers, one adds or subtracts hundreds and hundreds, tens and tens, ones and ones; and sometimes it is necessary to compose or decompose tens or hundreds.
Fluently add and subtract within 1000 using strategies and algorithms based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction.
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