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Differentiated Thanksgiving Math PBL Turkey Multiply Division 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Finally a no prep differentiated Thanksgiving math project that is easily organized, easily graded and makes an attractive bulletin board display! This Thanksgiving or Fall themed Math PBL Organizing A Turkey Trot Fun Run comes with 4 differentiated versions for all kinds of learners within your class, whether in a 3rd grade, 4th grade, or 5th grade class. This No Prep math project is print and go for the teacher while allowing for lots of math review, multiple step word problem solving, critica
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Money Math
CCSS
3.NBT.A.3
, 4.NBT.B.5
, 4.NBT.B.6
+8
4th Grade Multi-Step Word Problem Task Cards
Whenever possible, I look for ways to incorporate aspects of the Montessori philosophy into my homemade materials. In this case, I looked for ways to teach students a bit about chickens and inspire them to then conduct independent research based on the facts they learned. These materials were created to be a follow-up activity after the initial instruction is presented. It can be used as a Montessori shelf-work, as a small-group center work, a digital follow-up activity, or as a homework assign
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.OA.A.3
Rounding Math PBL Project 2: CAMPING Theme Budgeting Rounding Decimals 4th Grade
Bring real-world math into your classroom with this engaging and hands-on camping-themed rounding project! Students will practice rounding decimals, estimating costs, budgeting, adding and subtracting money amounts, and applying real-life math skills while planning a camping trip. This collaborative project encourages critical thinking, teamwork, problem-solving, and financial literacy in a fun and meaningful way. Perfect for Upper elementary math centers, small groups, enrichment activities, p
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Decimals, Math Test Prep
CCSS
3.MD.C.7
, 3.NBT.A.1
, 4.NBT.B.4
+4
GRADE 3/MULTI-STEP WORD PROBLEM KNOCKOUT/Math Review Game/Test Prep Activity
Make math review exciting with this Grade 3 Multi-Step Word Problem Knockout Game! This interactive team-based review game helps students practice solving rigorous multi-step word problems while building confidence, collaboration, and mathematical reasoning skills. Students compete in knockout rounds while applying addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and problem-solving strategies in an engaging game format. Perfect for: ✔ Test Prep ✔ Whole Group Review ✔ Math Centers ✔ Interven
3rd
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Math Test Prep
CCSS
3.OA.D.8
, 4.OA.A.3
Also included in: Grades 3–5 Multi-Step Word Problems Knockout Bundle/Math Review Games
Carnival Mixed Review Math Project | Math PBL | Mixed Operations
Step right up and bring math to life with this high-engagement, carnival-themed resource designed especially for grades 3-5! This multi-worksheet project turns essential math skills into a playful, immersive experience where students explore rides, games, snacks, and booths - all while practicing real-world math they'll actually remember. This resource includes 12 thoughtfully crafted activities, each one building a different skill through a carnival lens. Students will work with money math a
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, Money Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.NBT.A.2
, 3.NBT.A.3
, 4.NBT.B.4
+15
Christmas Tree Farm Math PBL Differentiated Two Step Word Problems 3rd 4th 5th
Finally a DIFFERENTIATED Winter or Christmas math project for 3rd 4th or 5th grade that is easily organized, easily graded and makes an attractive bulletin board display! This Run A Christmas Tree Farm Math PBL comes with 4 differentiated versions for all kinds of learners within your class, whether in a 3rd grade, 4th grade, or 5th grade class. This No Prep math project is print and go for the teacher while allowing for lots of math review, multiple step word problem solving, critical thinking,
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Money Math
CCSS
3.NBT.A.3
, 4.NBT.B.5
, 4.NBT.B.6
+8
Gingerbread Architect Math Project | PBL for 3rd–5th Grade | Area, Perimeter
Bring math to life this December with this engaging Gingerbread Architect Math Project, a winter-themed Project-Based Learning activity that challenges students to design, budget, and blueprint their own gingerbread house. Perfect for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade, this PBL integrates area, perimeter, multiplication, division, and financial literacy in a way that is highly engaging and easy to implement. This resource fits beautifully into gifted classrooms, December enrichment rotations, STEM Fridays
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Financial Literacy, Geometry
CCSS
3.MD.C.5
, 3.MD.C.5a
, 3.MD.C.5b
+7
End of Year Math Project- Parade Theme PBL 4th Grade Addition Multiplication Art
The 400 Wheel Parade Math Project is a highly engaging 4th grade PBL (Project-Based Learning) activity that encourages students to apply addition, multiplication, problem-solving strategies, and perseverance in a meaningful and creative way. It combines math, creativity, and critical thinking. Students are challenged to design a parade made up of different vehicles that total exactly 400 wheels—no more, no less! It makes the perfect hallway or classroom display! Extensions to the project ar
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Classroom Community, Mental Math
CCSS
4.NBT.B.4
, 4.OA.A.1
, 4.OA.A.3
+6
Construction Site Math Perimeter & Area PBL 3rd Grade
Description Make practicing area and perimeter fun and engaging with this hands-on Construction Site Math activity! Students become Junior Construction Engineers as they rotate through problem-solving stations to design building lots, calculate measurements, and solve real-world construction challenges. This resource includes 4 construction job tasks that give students meaningful practice with finding perimeter, determining missing side lengths, and calculating area. With low prep and clear
3rd
Basic Operations, Geometry
Big Football Game Math Survey | Tally Charts, Bar Graphs, Data Questions
Are you searching for an engaging way to boost your students' math skills while keeping them motivated during a popular sporting event? Look no further! Transform your classroom into a hub of data analysis with the Big Game Football Survey Math | Tally Charts, Bar Graphs & Data Questions | No Prep resource. This perfectly designed pack seamlessly integrates real-world data collection and interpretation with essential math concepts, saving you valuable prep time and captivating your students' i
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, Fractions, Graphing
Place Value Candy Shop Project Based Learning
You're opening a Candy Shop! Here's the catch, your candy shop is only able to accept pennies! Design your own candy products, set the prices, manage inventory and track sales! Designed to run over several weeks! Group or IndividualSuggested pacing guide includedThis resource covers: Place Value: number forms, ordering, comparing, rounding and estimatingAlgebric Reasoning: addition and subtraction, data and graphsCritical Writing: Project ReflectionActivities can be used in isolation or as a cum
2nd - 5th
Basic Operations, Graphing, Place Value
CCSS
3.MD.B.3
, 3.NBT.A.1
, 3.NBT.A.2
+1
Spring Easter Basket Math
Perfect Money Math activity for any grade level! Adjustable based on student performance level!
1st - 8th
Basic Operations, Money Math, Numbers
CCSS
2.MD.C.8
, 1.OA.A.1
Division Winter Logic Puzzles 4th Grade Math Fact Fluency 3rd Grade Worksheets
Build math fact fluency this winter with these Division Winter Logic Puzzles, perfect for 3rd and 4th Grade students! These engaging task cards & worksheets combine logic and critical thinking with division practice. Designed as a seasonal math enrichment activity, this resource reinforces key division skills through puzzle-based problem-solving. Ideal for math centers, fast finishers, or whole class challenges, this no-prep printable is a great way to challenge both gifted learners and
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.OA.A.4
, 3.OA.C.7
Multi-Step Problem Solving Project
Students will be creating a business and having to solve multi-step problems when creating it.
1st - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Order of Operations
Alphametic Math Logic Puzzles - Animal Theme Brainteaser
Our BEST-SELLING item just got better - with a whole new set of animal themed logic puzzles! We've got cuddly cats, silly dogs, and scaly snakes to get those creative problem thinking skills flowing.
The ABC=123 Brainteasers are math-based logic puzzles called alphametics. They can be used as daily warm-up exercises, challenge problems, extra credit, gifted enrichment, or as a substitute for in-class work for students who have already mastered the current curricular unit. The problems in this b
3rd - 8th
Basic Operations
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
3-Digit Addition Worksheets (No Regrouping) -Split, MAB & Algorithm Year 2 & 3
These 3-digit addition worksheets (no regrouping) help students practise adding larger numbers using place value strategies. Students solve problems using split strategy, base-ten blocks (MAB), and the standard algorithm, building strong conceptual understanding of addition. Perfect for Years 2–3 maths lessons, small group instruction, intervention, or independent practice. 📦 What’s Included ✔ 4 student worksheet pages ✔ 12 addition problems (3-digit addition, no regrouping) ✔ Clear wo
2nd - 3rd
Basic Operations
CCSS
2.NBT.A.1
, 2.NBT.B.5
, 2.NBT.B.7
Addition Workbook 0–20 | Missing Numbers, Word Problems, Shapes | K-1 Math
Make learning math fun and engaging with this comprehensive Addition Workbook for Kindergarten and 1st Grade! This printable resource is packed with interactive and hands-on activities designed to build foundational addition skills and number sense. Skills Covered: Missing numbers (1–10 and 11–20) Addition with numbers 0 to 8 Real-world word problems Counting practice and number lines Object-based addition & dice games Missing addends in addition facts Introduction to doubles facts Sha
PreK - 3rd
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
Missing Number 2-Digit Addition
These learning activities require students to find missing parts in two digit addition problems. Ideal for students who have demonstrated proficiency in multidigit addition, these problems will challenge them to think critically about numbers and how addition works. Three levels of challenging problems are included in this pack (no regrouping, with regrouping, and three digit superchallenge).
This activity will reinforce and extend the following standards:
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.1.NBT.C.4
Add withi
1st - 3rd
Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
1.NBT.C.4
, 2.NBT.B.7
Addition and Subtraction Mats to 1,000 and 10,000 Base Ten & Standard Algorithm
These versatile math mats help students visualize and solve addition and subtraction problems using both base ten models and the standard algorithm. Designed to strengthen understanding of place value and multi-digit operations, these mats give students a clear structure for representing, modeling, and solving problems step by step. This download includes two versions: Version 1: For numbers within 1,000 (three-digit numbers) Version 2: For numbers within 10,000 (four-digit numbers) Each mat
1st - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Place Value
CCSS
1.NBT.A.1
, 1.NBT.B.2
, 1.NBT.B.2a
+26
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
Partial Products Parade! Multiplication Graphic Organizer Mega-Pack! EASEL!
The "Partial Products Parade" is a fun way to learn how to multiply large numbers. The circus-themed worksheets provide templates and slow-release supports to help internalize the multiplicative reasoning strategies. The mega pack includes: 2-digit by 1-digit problems, 2-digit by 2-digit problems, differentiated worksheets with fewer problems, 3 assessments, learning posters/teaching sheets, answer keys, a recording chart, and student certificate of completion! Over 40 template-based problems! U
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.C.7
, 4.OA.A.1
Simon Says Multiplication! Message #1 - Decode the Secret Message
Simon is a Sleuth Sloth who loves following clues and playing Simon Says! This cute activity is perfect for getting students excited about math. Students work to solve single-digit multiplication problems to decode Simon’s secret message. The entire class or just a small group will delight in the silly antics of the game while getting multiplication fact practice!How It Helps Students:Builds math fluency with puzzles and problem-solvingBoosts logic, reasoning, and real-world thinkingEngages stud
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.NBT.A.3
, 3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.4
+3
Adding and Subtracting 2-Digit Numbers Menu
Adding and Subtracting 2-Digit Numbers Menu
Think there is no time for creativity in this time of high-stakes testing? Tired of the same old assignments? Well, so are a lot of your students. This Adding and Subtracting 2-Digit Numbers Menu extends learning and retention through creative activities based on Bloom’s Taxonomy, Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences, Creative Productive Thinking, and Sandra Kaplan’s Depth and Complexity icons. It allows for differentiation for all students throu
1st - 3rd
Basic Operations
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