Want your students to use real world story problems from real places? Learn about the history of the iconic Route 66 while solving real world math. These 16 task cards include skills of adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing, and converting feet into inches while learning about places such as Palo Duro Canyon, The Big Texan, Cadillac Ranch, and the Helium Monument. If your students haven't learned 2 digit by 2 digit multiplication yet, they can just add! Let them try. Extension projects included for GT or early finishers. Learn about Amarillo on this stop of Route 66 where they will want to research for more information. This is where you can get your kicks on Route 66!
Table of Contents
Would you rather …? Hook
Route 66: Amarillo Informational Text
16 mixed story problems task cards
Student response sheet
Answer Key for math story problems
6 extension activities choice board
Camper outline to “spray paint” with writing paper
Extension Project Historical Timeline Key