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Math Project-Based Learning: Two-Step Word Problems, Unknown Quantities | 3rd
This 5-day project-based math resource applies math concepts in a real-world scenario to teach students about solving two-step word problems with unknown quantities. In this 5-day unit, students will solve multi-step word problems including all four operations (adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing) to figure out information that they need in order to open their bookstore. This multi-step word problem math project is engaging and authentic. Plus, it's available as both a digital and p
3rd
Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
3.OA.D.8
Also included in: The Project-Based Math Library | 3rd Grade Math Project-Based Learning
Ice Cream Math Addition and Money | Problem Based Learning PBL
Who doesn't love ice cream? This Ice Cream Math pack is engaging, colorful and full of addition ideas. Use this Ice Cream Shop to create your own ice creams and work out the cost for each one. It is your choice if you show your students how to record dollars and cents. My extension students do, but my other students do not. Use bundling sticks or Base 10 blocks to work out the cost.Check on a calculator – they love doing this.Prompts for Ice Cream ShopThis is a sample of the prompts to use for
1st - 3rd
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
CCSS
2.MD.C.8
, 1.OA.A.1
, 1.OA.A.2
+1
Halloween Math Word Problems Project Based Learning PBL - 2nd 3rd 4th Grade
Get Ready for a Spooktacular Math Adventure!Are your students ready for a Halloween math journey that feels more like a game than a worksheet? Introduce them to the exciting world of Leo, Mia, and Sam the Ghost as they prepare for, enjoy, and wrap up the ultimate Halloween celebration!This "Halloween Math Word Problem Pack" is not your ordinary set of worksheets. It’s a 15-page progressive learning adventure, designed with a continuous storyline that will keep your students engaged from page 1 a
2nd - 4th
Basic Operations, Numbers, Reading Strategies
Pirate Math Word Problems Project Based Learning PBL - 2nd 3rd 4th Grade
Ahoy, Teachers! Bring Math to Life with a Pirate Adventure!Are you looking for an engaging, no-prep way to get your students excited about math word problems? This Pirate-Themed Project-Based Learning (PBL) Math Word Problem Bundle takes students on a continuous, 15-page journey with Captain Barnaby and his parrot, Barnacles, as they sail the stormy seas, decode clues, and hunt for the Lost Treasure of Skull Rock!Perfect for Grade 3 (and advanced 2nd graders or 4th-grade review), this resource t
2nd - 4th
Basic Operations, Numbers, Reading Strategies
Math Project-Based Learning: Draw Picture Graphs & Bar Graphs | Data | 3rd Grade
This 5-day project-based math resource applies math concepts in a real-world scenario to teach students about drawing scaled picture graphs and scaled bar graphs. In this 5-day unit, students will apply graphing concepts to create scaled picture and bar graphs and answer questions about the data in the graphs. This graphing math project is engaging and authentic. Plus, it's available as both a digital and print resource. This project-based math resource covers concepts of rounding and is alig
3rd
Basic Operations, Graphing, Math
CCSS
3.MD.B.3
Also included in: The Project-Based Math Library | 3rd Grade Math Project-Based Learning
3rd Grade Thanksgiving Project Based Learning | November Math Activities
Have your 3rd graders plan Thanksgiving Dinner in this fun Math Project-based learning activity! Standards covered include adding multiplication, division, patterns, 2-step problems, addition, subtraction, and measurement. Great for Common Core Math and other standards. Help your students practice real-life and math skills with this quality math project. It includes a teacher guide walking you through each step. Differentiation and student choice is built into all of my PBLs! Your students wil
3rd
Basic Operations, Math, Measurement
CCSS
3.MD.C.5
, 3.MD.C.6
, 3.MD.D.8
+4
Also included in: Math Project-based Learning for 3rd Grade Bundle: 6 Awesome Projects!
3rd Grade Math PBL Ice Cream Project Based Learning Multiplication Measurement
Churn up 3rd grade math skills such as multiplication, arrays, word problems, and measurement with our Ice Cream Truck Project-Based Learning! This print-and-go PBL is designed to engage and challenge third graders. Students will use their math skills to run their very own ice cream truck business. You have been hired to run an ice cream truck! It is your job to stock the ice cream truck with tasty treats, keep track of the money you earned, and serve delicious ice cream to the community in a ti
3rd
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.MD.A.1
, 3.MD.A.2
, 3.MD.B.3
+7
3rd & 4th Grade Math Multiplication and Division Project | Circus Party
Differentiated multiplication project! Third and Fourth grade math project with Digital project option included! Google Slides versions included!Scaffolds learning the problem-solving process! Multiplication and Division Fluency! Use for Math Centers, Early Finishers, Small Group Instruction or Purposeful Practice! Plan a Circus Party is perfect for advanced third grade math, on-grade level fourth grade math or fifth grade math students who need more story problem practice! Realistic application
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.NBT.A.2
, 3.NBT.A.3
, 4.NBT.B.5
+14
Also included in: 2nd, 3rd & 4th Grade Math Multiplication & Division Party Project BUNDLE
2nd Grade & 3rd Grade Math Project | Addition, Subtraction & Multiplication
Second and Third Grade Math project! Digital version included! Differentiated multiplication project! Scaffolds learning the problem-solving process! Multiplication and Division Fluency! Use for Math Centers, Early Finishers, Small Group Instruction or Purposeful Practice! Plan an Ice Cream Party is perfect for on grade-level second grade to advanced second grade math and below grade-level third grade students who need more fluency and story problem application practice! Realistic application pr
2nd - 4th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
2.NBT.B.5
, 2.NBT.B.6
, 2.NBT.B.7
+12
Also included in: 2nd, 3rd & 4th Grade Math Multiplication & Division Party Project BUNDLE
3rd Grade Math BOOM Cards BUNDLE | Digital Learning
Get an entire year's worth of 3rd grade math word problem BOOM cards with this bundle! Perfect for assessment, as pretests/posttests, or as a skill check after completing a unit. Don't spend your valuable time writing your own word problems for assessments - use these BOOM cards! This bundle covers ALL 3rd Grade Common Core Math Standards! An entire year of 3rd grade math curriculum in one easy resource! Bundle includes 124 word problems!The problems are interactive and allow students to show w
3rd
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.MD.A.1
, 3.MD.A.2
, 3.MD.B.3
+22
2nd, 3rd & 4th Grade Math Multiplication & Division Party Project BUNDLE
Differentiated multiplication project! Scaffolds learning the problem-solving process! Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division Story Problem Practice & Fact Fluency! Use for Math Centers, Early Finishers, Small Group Instruction or Purposeful Practice! Great for a Distance Learning project! Plan a Party BUNDLE is perfect for advanced second grade math, on-grade level third grade math or fourth grade math students who need more fluency practice! Realistic application problems in a f
2nd - 4th
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
2.NBT.B.5
, 2.NBT.B.6
, 2.NBT.B.8
+18
Math Project-Based Learning | 3-4th | Real-World Math Problems | Kitten Math 1
Kitten Math is an engaging, real-world math project that uses math project-based learning to immerse students in meaningful, story-driven challenges. Through authentic real-world math problems, students care for four orphaned kittens—planning, budgeting, measuring, and problem-solving their way through each task as math naturally becomes part of every decision they make. This multi-week math project weaves mini-lessons and targeted practice into purposeful activities, making math feel relevan
3rd - 4th
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations
CCSS
2.MD.A.3
, 2.MD.D.9
, 3.MD.C.5
+12
3rd Grade Math Project Based Learning - Trip to the Aquarium PBL Print & Digital
Dive into a 3rd grade math Project Based Learning adventure. Imagine planning a thrilling field trip to the aquarium with your third grade students where they will apply their math skills to a realistic scenerio. This print-and-go PBL is designed to not only help students develop a deeper understanding of essential math skills such as addition, multiplication, division, and interpreting data but also have fun applying math skills. This year, your class voted to take a field trip to the Aqua-Land
3rd
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.MD.A.1
, 3.MD.B.3
, 3.MD.B.4
+6
North Pole Restaurant Addition Problem Based Learning Digital and Printable
Choose Digital Google Slides or a Printable Project! This North Pole Restaurant project is extremely engaging and loved by my students every year! It is perfect for practicing addition with regrouping! Students are tasked with designing their own menu for Santa’s North Pole Restaurant where holiday characters of all kinds will order magically delicious Appetizers, Salads, Entrees, Desserts, and Drinks! What's Included?Google Slides Digital Version Printable Project Version How to Complete
2nd - 4th
Basic Operations
Single & Multi-Step Word Problems- Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide - SET #1
20 Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication & Division Word Problems Covering:Two-digit & three-digit addition & subtractionMultiplication & division facts (2-10)Each Worksheet Features:1 single-step problem for skill practice1 "challenge" multi-step problem to build critical thinking Time-Saving & Ready-to-Use – Comes with an answer key for quick grading or self-checking. Supports All Learners – Differentiated practice that challenges advanced students while reinforcing foundational skills. Ide
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math, Math Test Prep
Valentine's Day Geometry Project Based Learning 3rd Grade Math Activity February
⭐Be my Valentine is a project-based learning activity that uses 3rd grade geometry math standards to celebrate Valentine's Day. In this February project, your students will make valentines to give to their classmates, friends, and family. This resource is a standards-based unit in both printable PDF and Google Slides versions - so it's the perfect activity to increase engagement and interest in any classroom. Additional "challenge activities" engage students and develop further understanding of
3rd
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.MD.C.5
, 3.MD.C.6
, 3.MD.C.7
+3
4.NBT.4 FREE Multi-Digit Addition {Math Task Cards & Digital Learning}
Do your students need practice adding large numbers? This product contains 32 task cards (print & digital options are both available) that can be used during small group instruction or as part of a game based center. Problems are printed sideways so that students are forced to line up the digits in the correct place. 25% of the problems include a 3-digit number. The rest are 4-digit numbers. An answer sheet for students and a key are both included. Cards can be printed in color or black line
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
4.NBT.B.4
Nativity Escape Room | Christmas Escape Room 2nd Grade - 4th Math ELA
Follow the star with this Nativity escape room. Make Christmas Bible lessons for kids engaging as students explore the story of Jesus’ birth while solving puzzles, reading passages, and working together! Perfect for 2nd - 4th grade students in Christian schools, children's ministry, or homeschool settings. This adventure blends Scripture-based learning with hands-on problem-solving. ⭐ How This Resource Helps YOU❤️ Want a low-prep, high-engagement Bible lesson? Everything is print-and
2nd - 4th
Basic Operations, Reading, Religion
CCSS
2.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.D.8
, RI.2.1
+3
Insect Math Bundle Grades 2-3 | Word Problems, Escape Room, Graphing & Addition
Make math time exciting with this ENGAGING Insect Math Bundle for Grades 2–3! 🐞🐜 This resource combines word problems, graphing, addition & subtraction, and an interactive escape room into one fun, story-driven learning experience. Perfect for teachers who want LOW PREP + HIGH ENGAGEMENT, this bundle turns math into an adventure your students will LOVE. 🐛 WHAT’S INCLUDED:✔️ Bug Math Adventure (15 Worksheets) Multi-step word problemsReal-life math missionsCritical thinking focus✔️ Insect Math
2nd - 3rd
Basic Operations, Graphing, Math Test Prep
Math Project Based Learning - Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division
Using This Resource (2nd to 4th grades)This 13-page resource is a math real-world project for 2nd to 4th graders to practice the four operations. In this project, students will go through some steps of “Running an Ice Cream Shop” by solving various types of common core aligned questions. It’s perfect for math centers, bulletin boards, small groups, or the whole class. An ink-friendly version and an answer key are included. What's Included?13 worksheets (color)13 worksheets (b&w)an answer key
2nd - 4th
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
2.NBT.A.1
, 2.NBT.A.2
, 2.NBT.A.4
+26
3rd Grade Project-Based Learning Math- Multiplication, Division, Area, Time PBL
This 3rd-grade math project-based learning resource is a great way to review third-grade math topics such as multiplication and division facts, solving word problems, interpreting elapsed time, solving real-world context perimeter and area problems, rounding to the tens and hundreds places, and more. If you are looking for ENGAGING and LOW PREP immersive PBL activities for your students, then this resource was made for YOU! These project-based learning activities for third graders come in a p
3rd
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.MD.A.1
, 3.MD.C.5
, 3.MD.C.5a
+14
Math Project Based Learning | 3-5th | Real World Math Problems | Kitten Math 2
Kitten Math 2 is an engaging, real-world math project that invites 3rd-5th graders to use math to think, plan, and problem-solve through a series of connected challenges. This immersive math project-based learning experience centers on real-world math problems woven into story-based tasks that kids genuinely want to do. Each child’s choices shape how the project unfolds, making it feel personal while helping them see how math connects to real life. Why Teachers Love Kitten Math Project-based, r
3rd - 5th
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations
CCSS
3.MD.A.1
, 4.MD.A.1
, 4.MD.B.4
+25
Math-Mart XP: A Logic-Based Multiplication & Division PBL w/ Boss Battles GR 3-4
Math-Mart XP: A Game-Based Multiplication & Division PBL with Meaningful Remainders & Logic-Rich Challenges💡Looking for a math enrichment resource that goes beyond worksheets and actually gets students thinking? Math-Mart XP is a 3-day, game-style problem-based learning experience where students step into the role of store owners, solve real-world math challenges, and defend their decisions using multiplication, division, and logical reasoning. Students work through player orders, inventory
3rd - 4th
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
, 4.NBT.B.6
, 3.OA.A.1
+9
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
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