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Differentiated Back to School Math Project | Open-Ended Problem Solving | 4th 5t
This differentiated open-ended math project challenges 4th grade and 5th grade students with real-world problem solving centered around a back-to-school shopping challenge. Students apply money skills, addition and subtraction, basic multiplication, and multi-step problem solving through a low floor high ceiling task — at two levels so every learner is challenged. This isn't a worksheet. It's a thinking task. Your students are going to shop for back-to-school clothes and supplies — comparing pri
2nd - 4th
Arithmetic, Money Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.MD.A.2
, 4.NBT.B.4
, 4.OA.A.3
+3
Solving Problems Step by Step FRAZZLED Math Game - No Prep Grade 3 Review
Win Big, then Lose Big, Then Win Big Again. So Frustrating, and FUN!Frazzled is a No Prep Math review game where teams earn an unknown amount of points for answering questions correctly! Be warned, get it wrong and your opponents get your points! Reveal a bomb and your points get reset to ZERO!Each game is playable with the whole class together, or you can play it as small groups. All questions and answers are included. This version is Elementary Math, Grade 3, Solving Problems Step by Step. It
2nd - 4th
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Math Test Prep
Solving Problems Step by Step BIRD BRAIN Math Game - No Prep Grade 3 Review
Risk Big to Win Big, or play it safe and be a CHICKEN!BIRD BRAIN is a No Prep Math review game where students choose their level to determine the points for answering questions correctly! Be warned, get it wrong and your opponents get your points!These games are playable with the whole class together, or you can play them as small groups. All questions and answers are included. This version is Elementary Math, Grade 3, Solving Problems Step by Step. These are digital resources, no printouts re
2nd - 4th
Algebra, Arithmetic, Math Test Prep
Solving Problems Step by Step BIG UNFAIR Math Game - No Prep Grade 3 Review
This game is UNFAIR and the kids love it! 8 teams answer every question!The Big Unfair Game is a No Prep Math review game where students earn points for answering questions, but the points can be positive or negative! The goal is to have the score the closest to zero at the end of the game.The game is playable with the whole class together, or you can play it as small groups. All questions and answers are included. This version is Elementary Math, Grade 3, Solving Problems Step by Step. It is a
2nd - 4th
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Math Test Prep
Number of the Day Worksheets Grades 2-3 Math Morning Work Daily Number Sense Pri
Number of the Day Worksheets Grades 2-3 Math Morning Work Daily Number Sense Printable Activities.Support place value, operations, patterns, and number confidence with this engaging 30-page printable pack designed for teachers, homeschoolers, and tutors.30 pages – Make daily math review simple, effective, and engaging with this Number of the Day worksheet pack for Grades 2-3 (Ages 7-9). Each page gives students a new number to explore through meaningful practice that strengthens number sense and
2nd - 3rd
Arithmetic, Balanced Literacy, Numbers
Missing Addends Worksheets Within 20 | K–2 Math Centers, Independent Work, SPED
Help students build confidence with missing addends within 20 using these structured, easy-to-use worksheets designed for kindergarten, first grade, second grade, and special education math centers These Missing Addends Within 20 worksheets provide consistent, predictable practice that supports number sense, addition fluency, and problem-solving skills. The clean layout and vertical format make this resource especially effective for early learners and special education students. With 30 works
K - 2nd
Arithmetic, Other (Math)
CCSS
K.OA.A.1
, K.OA.A.5
, 1.OA.B.4
+2
Subtraction Word Problems Within 20 | Numbers 11–20 | Math Problems Solving
🧮 Subtraction Word Problems Within 20 | Numbers 11–20 | Math Story ProblemsThis 10-page subtraction word problem worksheet pack is designed to help students build confidence subtracting within 20, with a clear focus on answers from 11 to 20. Each worksheet includes 5 simple, age-appropriate word problems, making it perfect for first grade math, early second grade review, and ESL learners. Students practice reading short math stories, identifying key information, and solving subtraction prob
K - 2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers
Christmas Logic Puzzles 2nd Grade Math Enrichment 1st Subtraction within 20 Work
These Christmas Logic Puzzles are a fun and festive way to build fact fluency with Subtraction within 20 worksheets. Perfect for 1st Grade and 2nd Grade Math Enrichment! Designed to challenge students through critical thinking and logic, this subtraction activity helps reinforce key skills while keeping learners engaged. With Christmas images and a puzzle layout, it’s an ideal Christmas math activity for the winter season. Use it in math centers, with fast finishers, or as a whole class c
1st - 3rd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
2.NBT.B.5
, 3.NBT.A.2
Winter Logic Puzzles 2nd Grade Math Enrichment 1st Subtraction Fact Fluency Work
These Winter Logic Puzzles are a fun and challenging way to build subtraction fact fluency within 20 for 1st and 2nd Grade students! Designed as a Math Enrichment activity, this winter-themed activity reviews subtraction skills while encouraging logical thinking and problem-solving. Students use clues to solve each puzzle, making it both rigorous and engaging. Perfect for early finishers, math centers, or a no-prep printable for whole class review. Great for gifted learners or anyone who
1st - 3rd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
2.NBT.B.5
, 3.NBT.A.2
Addition Worksheet | Math Addition Worksheet | Mathematics Printable | Math Work
This is a PDF file containing 3 pages.
K - 3rd
Arithmetic, Math
Christmas Color by Code 2nd Grade Math Addition and Subtraction Word Problems
🎄 Word Problems 2nd Grade Christmas | Christmas Color by Code 2nd Grade Math TEKS 2.4CMake your December math block merry and bright with these Christmas Color by Code word problems! Designed specifically for 2nd grade TEKS 2.4C, this resource helps students practice solving one-step and two-step addition and subtraction word problems within 1,000 — all wrapped in a festive holiday theme. Each color-by-code page reveals a fun Christmas picture as students solve: a Christmas tree, Santa, gi
2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations
CCSS
2.NBT.B.5
, 2.NBT.B.6
, 2.OA.A.1
Also included in: 2nd Grade STAAR Math Holiday Bundle | Addition and Subtraction Review
Find the results of the following additions and subtractions.
Solve the following addition and subtraction problems. Write your answers clearly in the space provided. Check your work carefully to make sure all your calculations are correct. Have fun practicing your math skills!
2nd - 3rd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers
Key Math Operations Concepts
This work will support your understanding of the math operations (addition, multiplication, subtraction and division) as well as their application to solve word problems.
1st - 5th
Arithmetic, Math, Other (Math)
Friendly Numbers Subtraction Strategy | First Grade | Math Intervention RTI
Turn tricky subtraction problems into easier ones using friendly numbers students actually understand. ✨ Make subtraction easier with friendly numbers This resource teaches students to solve subtraction problems by changing numbers into easier, “friendly” numbers—then adjusting the answer. Perfect for students who struggle with traditional subtraction methods. 💛 Looking for extra support?Grab the FREE Subtraction Strategy Desktop Strip to give students a quick visual reference while they work.
1st - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
2.NBT.B.5
, 3.NBT.A.2
Montessori Math | 40 Dynamic Addition Digital and Printable Task Cards
Help students build confidence in solving multi-digit addition problems with regrouping using this set of 40 dynamic addition task cards. These cards focus on mastering addition through hands-on and visual strategies, with a structured and color-coded design that reinforces place value concepts and promotes fluency. Features: Montessori-Inspired and Color-Coded Design: Supports understanding of dynamic (regrouping) addition through clear place value columns (Thousands, Hundreds, Tens, Units).Ha
2nd - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
2.NBT.B.6
, 2.NBT.B.7
, 3.NBT.A.2
+1
Extended Multiple Level Word Problem Activity
This is a multiple-step word problem that is solved using a unit bar approach similar to Singapore Math. Students will work with fact families, number bonds, algebra, addition, subtraction, double digits, and more! The instruction relies on prompting and questioning by the teacher to help students problem-solve through discussion while they draw out the operations. It can be completed in small groups, centers, or as a whole class. I tried this activity with my own students. I've also included
2nd - 4th
Arithmetic, Other (Math)
Math Grade 2 Worksheets — 2‑Digit Subtraction With Regrouping —Base Ten Blocks
2‑Digit Subtraction With Regrouping Word Problems for Grade 2. Students regroup ones to make a ten using base ten blocks, vertical equations, and kid‑friendly animal themes. Includes color + BW worksheets. Students learn to regroup ones to make a ten, model numbers with base ten blocks, and solve using a clear vertical equation (“Solve It Here”) section. Each worksheet provides structured support to build conceptual understanding and confidence with borrowing: WHAT’S INCLUDED10 unique black‑a
2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
2.NBT.B.5
, 2.OA.A.1
Subtraction Within 10 Mystery Puzzles / Math Center / Hands-On Activity
Looking for an activity that helps kids practice solving subtraction problems within 10? These mystery puzzles are engaging, prep-free, and give kids extra practice with fine motor skills! Use these with your class during math, morning work, centers, or even leave with sub plans.New to mystery puzzles? It’s just 3 easy steps. Kids cut out the puzzle pieces, match the number to the addition problem on the mat to reveal the mystery picture, then glue and color!What’s Included:✅ Subtracting 1 M
K - 2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math
CCSS
K.OA.A.2
Addition Within 10 Mystery Puzzles / Math Center / Hands-On Activity
Looking for an activity that helps kids practice solving addition problems within 10? These mystery puzzles are engaging, prep-free, and give kids extra practice with fine motor skills! Use these with your class during math, morning work, centers, or even leave with sub plans.New to mystery puzzles? It’s just 3 easy steps. Kids cut out the puzzle pieces, match the number to the addition problem on the mat to reveal the mystery picture, then glue and color!What’s Included:✅ Adding 1 Mystery P
K - 2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math
CCSS
K.OA.A.2
Thanksgiving SCAMPER Story & Slideshow Creative Thinking, Reading, and Writing
Engage your class with this Thanksgiving SCAMPER slideshow—a creative thinking and problem-solving lesson perfect for grades 2–4! Guide students step-by-step through each SCAMPER prompt as they help Timmy Turkey come up with clever disguise ideas. Use it for whole-class brainstorming, literacy centers, or gifted enrichment. Includes: 12 interactive slides with SCAMPER prompts Story connection: The Tale of Timmy TurkeyTeacher-friendly visuals and student discussion cuesSkills Covered:Creative th
2nd - 4th
Arithmetic, Creative Writing, Financial Literacy
Counting Up Subtraction Worksheets | First Grade | Math Intervention | RTI
✨ Make subtraction make sense with counting upThis resource teaches students to solve subtraction problems by counting up from the smaller number—helping them see subtraction as distance between numbers, not just taking away. Perfect for students who struggle with traditional subtraction methods. 💛 Looking for extra support?Grab the FREE Subtraction Strategy Desktop Strip to give students a quick visual reference while they work. 🧠 Why this worksInstead of counting backward, students: ✔ start
1st - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
2.NBT.B.5
, 1.OA.B.3
, 2.OA.B.2
Sums and Differences - Using Analysis and Reasoning Skills
13 printable or digital pages to improve analysis and reasoning skills. Students work with one-digit, two-digit numbers, three-digit numbers, and four-digit numbers, answering questions like: What is the sum of the two largest numbers? What is the difference between the largest ODD number and the smallest EVEN number? What is the sum of the numbers that are palindromes (the same number forwards as backwards)?What is the difference of the numbers that have a five in the ones place? What is t
2nd - 4th
Arithmetic
Dinosaur Addition Color by Number Math Mystery Worksheet K-2
Make addition practice fun with this dinosaur color-by-code mystery picture! Students solve single-digit addition problems (sums 5-9) to reveal a cute dino. Perfect for kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade math centers, morning work, or homework. No prep printable!
K - 2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Coloring Pages
Addition and Subtraction within 20 Intervention Math Mat
I am a math intervention teacher and one of the MAIN things I work on with students is addition and subtraction within 20. I needed all of the tools in one spot! On this math math students can write their problem and use any tool to help them solve. Tens frames, number line, number path, number bond, or their own picture. Put in a clear sleeve and use again and again with small groups!
PreK - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math
CCSS
1.OA.A.1
, 2.OA.B.2
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