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Learn Math fun and Easy addition (+)
This lesson teaches children about addition in a simple and fun way. Children are given the opportunity to think and make decisions based on the problems presented, as demonstrated in the examples provided. Hopefully, children will be able to add in a fun way.
3rd - 8th
Basic Operations, Numbers, Visual Arts
Fibonacci Sequence Activities Math & Reading PBL Art, Poetry, Puzzles, & Nature
Bring math to life with this engaging Fibonacci Project-Based Learning (PBL) resource! Perfect for grades 4–6, this cross-curricular unit blends reading comprehension, math puzzles, art, poetry, and science connections through the fascinating world of Fibonacci numbers. Students will: ✔ Read informational texts about Fibonacci and his patterns around us ✔ Highlight evidence and answer comprehension questions ✔ Explore Fibonacci patterns in nature, animals, art, and architecture ✔ Create d
4th - 7th
Applied Math, Geometry, Visual Arts
CCSS
4.NBT.B.4
, 4.OA.C.5
, 5.OA.B.3
+2
Quadrilateral Castles, Quadrilaterals Activity, PBL Math Project, Geometry Craft
This low-prep Quadrilaterals Project makes the perfect hands-on culminating activity for any quadrilaterals unit! In this Common Core aligned math craft, students will create 'qastles' from quadrilateral shapes: rectangles, squares, rhombuses, parallelograms, trapezoids, and kites. They'll practice identifying and classifying the different types of quadrilaterals — making it a fantastic project-based learning activity for any 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade geometry class. This geometry craft includes 1
3rd - 5th
Geometry, Visual Arts
CCSS
3.G.A.1
, 4.G.A.2
, 5.G.B.3
Math Menu PBL Project
Math Menu PBL project for students to create an event for their community, design a menu around the event, and find the cost of each item needed for their event. Includes: Teacher directionsWorksheets designed for no budget and budget Slides for teachers who want to assign a budgetSlides for teachers who do not want to assign a budget2 different final project optionsIntegration and extension suggestionsCopyright © Megan Willson 2026 All rights reserved by author. Permission to copy for single cl
2nd - 5th
Graphic Arts, Money Math, Other (Math)
Back to School Preschool Activity Pack - Early Learning Activity Printable
Early Learning Activity Pack – Printable Activities for Ages 3–5Help your preschoolers build confidence and essential early learning skills with this colorful and fun Early Learning Activity Pack! Designed for children ages 3–5, this printable set includes 11 engaging pages that support fine motor development, pre-writing skills, number recognition, matching, and early problem-solving—all in a play-based format. Whether you're a teacher, homeschooler, or parent, this activity pack is a great re
PreK - 1st
Coloring Pages, Handwriting, Numbers
PIZZA Project Based Learning Activities | Creative and Critical Thinking
This PIZZA project-based workbook is full of activities PERFECT for promoting creative and critical thinking with your students! It can be used as both a classroom or homework project as students complete OVER 10 different and varied tasks related to designing and cooking their very own signature pizza! It is also fantastic for gifted students! A list of some of the included tasks: Signature Pizza - You are required to design and later, produce your signature pizzaCreative Pizza Box - Brainsto
4th - 8th
Creative Writing, Financial Literacy, Visual Arts
Also included in: Creative Thinking Classroom | Homework Project BUNDLE
Back to School Color by Code - Addition & Subtraction Math & Art Activities
Product DescriptionMake math practice fun and engaging with this set of Color by Code worksheets! Perfect for early learners, this printable resource includes 5 unique images, each provided in 5 different activity versions, making a total of 25 worksheets. These activities combine coloring fun with essential math skills and are great for morning work, math centers, early finishers, or homework. What's Included:Each image comes in the following 5 versions: 1. Color by Number – Students color e
K - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Coloring Pages
Also included in: Back to School Coloring & Color by Code – Math & Art Bundle of 4 Sets
Patterns Worksheets for Preschool & Kindergarten | Complete the Pattern No Prep
Make learning patterns fun and engaging with this Patterns Worksheets Pack! These 10 no-prep pattern activities help preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and homeschool learners develop essential early math skills, critical thinking, visual discrimination, sequencing, and problem-solving abilities through hands-on practice. Based on the included activities, students complete shape patterns, school object patterns, animal patterns, summer patterns, draw the next shape, color patterns, and cut-and-g
PreK - 1st
Graphic Arts, Other (Arts), Short Stories
Multiplication Chart Times Table True Scale Grid Multiplication Facts Project
Times Table - True Scale Grid Math & Art Project. A group or individual project that visually represents multiplication problems, using rectangles divided into small square units. If students don’t know a multiplication fact, they can count the square units (for example, 3×4 is a rectangle that is 3 by 4 and has 12 square units) or think about multiplication as repeated addition (for example, 3×4 is 3 rows of 4 squares, so 4+4+4). You can use this for World Multiplication Table Day or at a
2nd - 5th
Basic Operations, Numbers, Other (Arts)
CCSS
3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.C.7
Pre-K Colors, Numbers and Shapes Mouse Read Aloud STEM Activities Bundle
Help young learners build early math and concept skills through the playful world of Ellen Stoll Walsh’s beloved mouse stories.This bundle of 3 lessons for Mouse Count, Mouse Paint, and Mouse Shapes brings together engaging, book-based learning experiences that make counting, colors, and shapes feel hands-on, memorable, and fun. Designed to extend each story with meaningful learning, this lesson bundle helps children connect literature with foundational skills in a way that feels natural and
PreK - K
Engineering, Geometry, Visual Arts
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
SCAMPER Thinking Strategy Posters | Thinking Skills | Creative Thinking
Looking to build creative thinking and problem-solving skills in your classroom? This SCAMPER poster set is designed to support students in generating ideas, thinking flexibly, and exploring possibilities in a clear and engaging way. This resource includes three thoughtfully designed versions to suit different classroom needs and age groups: Elementary Version – student-friendly language with clear prompts to support younger learnersSecondary Version – more advanced wording to deepen thinking an
Not Specific
Other (Arts), Other (ELA), Other (Math)
Launch Lab- Pumpkin Chuckin' Catapults: An Engineering Design STEAM Challenge
Get ready for a pumpkin-powered STEAM adventure! In this unit, students will become engineers, inventors, and problem-solvers as they design, build, and test their own catapults. Every stage of the process encourages creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration. The activities are designed for beginner, intermediate, and advanced learners, making it easy to differentiate for your classroom. Beginners can focus on basic construction and understanding how their catapult launches a pumpkin, in
K - 8th
Engineering, Other (Math), Visual Arts
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
10 Easy Outdoor Education Ideas for Kindergarten
Welcome to Early Years Inquirer! ✨ Hi, I’m Hailey—a kindergarten teacher, mom of two, and the creator behind @EarlyYearsInquirer! I’m passionate about play-based learning, outdoor exploration, and sparking curiosity in young learners. I believe that outdoor play is one of the most powerful ways for children to learn—it encourages creativity, problem-solving, and a deep connection with the world around them. Whether it's building with natural materials, observing seasonal changes, or engaging
PreK - 3rd
Art, Balanced Literacy, Math
Addition with Pictures (Within 10) FREEBIE
Make addition meaningful and accessible with this picture-supported, adapted addition within 10 designed for early learners, special education students, and students who benefit from visual supports. This hands-on math resource helps students build foundational addition skills by counting concrete images and combining groups to find totals up to 10. Students use clear, engaging pictures to represent each addend, making abstract math concepts more concrete and easier to understand. This activi
PreK - 1st
Other (Arts), Other (Math)
Cake Creation Station: Order, Design, and Pay - K-2nd Adjustable Lesson
If you love this no-prep exercise, follow Count and Cut Creations for more! Product Description:Turn your students into bakers and customers in this adorable real-world role-play activity! With this bakery-themed math and writing resource, students fill out a cake order form, hand it to a classmate who becomes the baker, and then use the included price guide and play money to complete the transaction. This engaging activity builds essential skills in counting, value recognition, additio
K - 2nd
Coloring Pages, Money Math, Writing
CCSS
K.MD.A.1
, K.MD.A.2
, 2.MD.C.8
+3
Math Enrichment: Math Project: Create a Board Game : End of Year
Engaging Math Project! Students will be guided through the step by step process of creating a board game. Steps are detailed, yet easy to follow. Scoring rubric included! Math Projects Real World Math Projects Project Based Learning Math Make your own board gameCreate a math board gameCreate a math game Math PBL Activities Math Performance Tasks Hands-On Math Projects Math Enrichment Projects End of Year Math Projects Collaborative Math Projects Creative Math ProjectsChallengeProblem S
3rd - 6th
Math, Other (Arts)
Mythical Gods of Christmas Coloring And Mathdoku Activity Book (Grades 2–5)
🎅✨ Mythical Gods of Christmas Coloring & Mathduko Activity Book ✨🎅Grades 3–6 | 60+ Pages | Holiday Fun Meets Mythical Learning!Discover the legends behind the holiday magic! This unique activity book combines Christmas mythology with engaging math-based Sudoku puzzles (“Mathduko”) and beautiful coloring pages—perfect for classrooms, early finishers, or holiday homework fun. 🎄 Why You’ll Love This Book (and Why It’s Worth Buying)✅ Unique Twist on Christmas Learning: Combines festive myt
2nd - 4th
Balanced Literacy, Close Reading, Visual Arts
ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN MATH Building the Future Through Spatial Reasoning & Algeb
What if math wasn’t abstract… but something you could build, test, and experience? Architecture & Design Math transforms algebra, geometry, and spatial reasoning into a hands-on, real-world experience where students design and construct their own dream structure from the ground up. Instead of memorizing formulas, students use math as a tool to solve meaningful problems, make design decisions, and bring their ideas to life. This is math with purpose. Math that sticks. Math that builds. What Ma
9th - 12th
Algebra, Geometry, Graphic Arts
Ghost Kitchen Tycoon: STEM Entrepreneurship Project & Design Challenge
Transform your classroom into a high-stakes startup incubator!In Ghost Kitchen Tycoon, students don’t just learn about business—they live it. Teams are tasked with launching a delivery-only food brand with a strict $5,000 budget. From engineering the perfect "unboxing experience" to pivot-testing their strategy with real-world Challenge Cards, this project blends Design Thinking, technical math, and creative branding into one high-engagement sprint. [Section: What’s Included] This comprehensiv
6th - 12th
For All Subjects, Other (Arts), Other (Math)
Shape Stacking Puzzle Cards
This resource contains 20 picture puzzle cards that students can use to refine their visual discrimination, practice ordering and sequencing, reinforce positional words such as on top, below, behind, etc., and build fun picture puzzles using colored shapes. There are a variety of difficulty levels, making this a resource that grows with students and can be used in a multi age learning space. Perfect for morning tubs, early finishers, Montessori shelf work, indoor recess, sub plans, and more. If
PreK - K
Geometry, Visual Arts
Multiple Intelligences: Creativity for Pixel Adventure #12 - Wild Ponies
Power-Up your classroom with My Power Smarts®! This creativity (creative activity) can be used after students read Pixel Adventure #12 - Wild Ponies. Students will use their Logic, Image, and Word Power Smarts ® to complete this creativity. My Power Smarts ® Creativities are designed to accompany My Power Smarts ® Stories and Pixel Adventure Stories. The stories and creativities help elementary age children learn about their multiple intelligences (Power Smarts ®). By using their Power Smarts
3rd - 6th
Arithmetic, Visual Arts, Writing
CCSS
W.3.4
, W.3.10
, W.4.4
+15
My Dream Home - A Fun and Creative Way to Apply Geometry Concepts
This is a fun and creative way for middle school students to apply their understanding of geometry vocabulary. In this hands-on project, students create blueprints of their dreamhome, to scale, along with an elevation view, and a summary with calculations. They must measure anlgles using protractors, include tesselations, caluclate surface areas and more! This is a multidisciplinary activity involving creative thinking, reading and following directions, writing, and math.
6th - 8th
Geometry, Graphing, Visual Arts
CCSS
8.G.A.1
, 8.G.A.1a
, 8.G.A.1b
+9
Complete Preschool Activity Bundle | Fine Motor Skills, Tracing & Sensory
Make learning magical all year long! This 4-season preschool bundle includes over 160 pages of hands-on, low-prep activities to strengthen fine motor skills, tracing, and early learning fun. Each pack celebrates the seasons with simple, engaging pages teachers and parents love! Included Packets: 🍂 Fall Preschool Activity Packet ❄️ Winter Preschool Activity Packet 🌷 Spring Preschool Activity Packet ☀️ Summer Preschool Activity Packet Skills Covered: ✏️ Fine motor strength & coordination 🎨
PreK - K
Basic Principles, Coloring Pages, Handwriting
Popsicle Stick Picture Puzzles
This resource contains 20 picture puzzle cards that students can use to refine their visual discrimination, practice ordering and sequencing, reinforce positional words such as next to, on top, below, behind, etc., and build fun picture puzzles using rainbow colored popsicle sticks. Printable sticks also included if you do not have colored popsicle sticks. There are a variety of difficulty levels, making this a resource that grows with students and can be used in a multi age learning space. Perf
PreK - K
Geometry, Visual Arts
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