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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
6-7 Fun Math Choice Board Bundle | Multi Level Practice| Math Test Prep| Fun PBL
Make math differentiation simple, engaging, and effective with this 6-7 Fun Math Choice Board Bundle for Grades 1–5. This bundle includes five standards-aligned choice boards designed to build conceptual understanding, problem-solving confidence, and mathematical reasoning through student-centered learning tasks. Each choice board provides structured flexibility so students can practice essential math skills while choosing tasks that match their readiness level and learning style. 📚 SKILLS
1st - 5th
Math Test Prep, Mental Math, Numbers
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP3
+2
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
Build a Rainbow STEM Challenge – St. Patrick’s Day Math, Budgeting & Engineering
In this St. Patrick’s Day themed STEM activity, students help a leprechaun rebuild strong rainbows so he can safely store his pot of gold. Students must plan, budget, build, and test their rainbow structure using a limited amount of money from the Leprechaun Supply Shop. This activity encourages students to think like engineers and mathematicians while practicing real-world math skills. Students will: • Use coins and dollars to plan purchases • Create and follow a budget • Design a rainbow s
1st - 4th
Financial Literacy, Mental Math, Money Math
CCSS
1.MD.C.4
, 2.MD.C.8
, MP1
+2
Geometry Bundle - Task Cards Word Problems Number Talk End of Year Project 3rd
This Zoo Themed Geometry Bundle brings math to life with an engaging Zoo Enclosure Project, 16 Identifying Polygons Word Problem Task Cards and a full month of Geometry Number Talks (20 Number Talks). This is ideal for end of unit 3rd Grade or beginning of unit 4th Grade, or as an End of Year Math Project. What's Included:Geometry Task Cards and Zoo Enclosure Project:- 16 Zoo Themed Task Cards / Word Problems - Heavy focus on Quadrilaterals, Types of Triangles and Irregular vs Regular Polygons -
3rd - 4th
Geometry, Math Test Prep, Mental Math
CCSS
3.G.A.1
, 3.G.A.2
, 4.G.A.2
PBL-Project-Based Learning: Promoting Mental Health Awareness
Project-Based Learning: Promoting Mental Health Awareness Empower Students to Make a Difference Where It Matters MostSupport student well-being while building real-world skills with this impactful PBL unit on Mental Health Awareness. Perfect for upper elementary and middle school learners, this resource blends research, empathy, and action in a powerful project designed to educate and inspire. What’s Inside: A complete step-by-step PBL guide with clear timelines and student directions Res
3rd - 6th
Mental Math
Complete Soroban Curriculum Bundle | Levels 1-4 | Master Mental Math & Abacus
Transform your students into mental math wizards! This comprehensive 4-level curriculum takes students from holding an abacus for the first time to mastering complex multi-digit addition and subtraction using the Japanese Soroban method. Perfect for STEM classrooms, homeschooling, and after-school math clubs. What’s Included in this Bundle?This bundle combines our top-rated levels into one seamless learning journey: Level 1: The Foundation – Introduction to the Soroban, bead values, and simple a
K - 12th
Arithmetic, Mental Math
CCSS
1.NBT.C.4
, 2.NBT.B.5
, 3.G.A.2
+1
2nd Grade Math Centers: Missing Number Equations & Logic Game (Mystery Numbers)
ystery Number Challenge | Number Sense, Early Algebra & Enrichment Turn your math centers into a high-level thinking experience with this strategy-based game where students solve for the unknown using logic, structure, and reasoning — not just computation. This engaging math game blends missing number equations, number sense, and early algebra thinking into a fun, competitive format that students beg to play again. 🎯 What Makes This Different? This is NOT a typical math game. Students must
2nd - 3rd
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Money Math
CCSS
2.NBT.A.1
, 2.NBT.A.2
, 2.NBT.B.5
+12
Back to School Calcudoku Puzzles 6 Logic Puzzles for Math Activities
📚 Make back to school learning exciting with these engaging CALCUDOKU PUZZLES! This printable workbook is packed with challenging logic-based math puzzles designed to help students strengthen critical thinking, reasoning, problem-solving, and number sense skills while having fun. Perfect for: Math Centers Morning Work Early Finishers Independent Practice Back to School Activities Brain Training Fast Finishers Enrichment Activities Students will build: ✔ Logic & Reasoning ✔ Critical Th
3rd - 6th
Mental Math, Numbers
Also included in: Calcudoku Puzzles Bundle Grades 3-6 Back to School Games
Multiplication Arcade: The 4s | Strategy-Based Fact Fluency | Grades 3–5
🎮 Multiplication Arcade: Level 4 A Strategy-Based Intervention for Mastering the 4s (Grades 3–5) Multiplication Arcade: Level 4 is a strategy-based intervention designed for upper elementary students who know some facts but lack flexibility, confidence, or transfer. Instead of memorizing, students choose strategies, analyze errors, make connections, and explain their thinking — all within an engaging arcade-style framework. 🧠 What Makes This Resource Different This is not a drill pack or
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
5.NBT.B.5
, 3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.3
+8
WHAT IF? Multiplication Choice Board for Divergent Thinking | 3rd grade Math
Engage your 3rd graders with 10 “What If…?” Multiplication Choice Boards packed with real-world math, pattern challenges, money problems, sports stats, and creative scenarios! Perfect for enrichment, early finishers, math centers, and gifted learners, each open-ended prompt builds fluency, reasoning, and problem-solving skills. Students tackle high-interest prompts in categories like: Pattern Play – Discover, extend, and justify number patterns. Reasoning Challenge – Solve logic-based multi
3rd
Mental Math, Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.3
, 3.OA.B.5
+7
Early Finishers Monthly Logic Puzzles Third Grade Mega Bundle Fast Finishers
Grab this mega early finisher and gifted bundle! ⭐ It's currently half price!If you are a 3rd-grade teacher, you will LOVE this mega bundle of 144 Monthly Logic Puzzles for fast finishers and gifted! No matter how much you differentiate for your different levels, there will always be early finishers. Having these brain teaser logic puzzles at your fingertips will keep those eager brains learning and motivated, and you won't have to be continuously searching for "more" - more early finisher a
3rd
Mental Math
CCSS
3.OA.A.4
, 3.OA.B.5
, 3.OA.C.7
+5
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
Fall Autumn Logic Brain Teaser Grid Puzzles Critical Thinking Morning Activity
Bring cozy learning to your classroom with these Fall Logic Puzzles! 🍁🎃 Students read short story prompts and use a 5×5 grid plus seven clear clues to match names and items. These story-based puzzles build reasoning, reading, and problem-solving skills with a seasonal twist.🍂 What’s Included:10 Logic Puzzle Worksheets (5x5 Grid)10 Answer KeysClear, student-friendly directionsFun, seasonal themes students love🧩 Puzzle Themes Included: Pumpkin Patch Helpers Apple Orchard Picks Leaf Jumpers
2nd - 5th
Classroom Community, Mental Math
CCSS
MP1
, MP7
4th Grade Math Parent Resource Brochure
A Family Guide to Success Help families confidently support their child’s math learning with this clear, parent-friendly 4th Grade Math Family Guide! This brochure breaks down the major 4th grade math standards in simple language and provides trusted online resources for extra practice. Perfect for: Open House Curriculum Night Parent Conferences Beginning or End-of-Year Packets GMAS Prep Support Summer Review What’s Included: ✔️ Operations & Algebraic Thinking Multi-digit multiplication
3rd - 4th
Applied Math, Math Test Prep, Mental Math
Division Ring Toss Game
Make division practice engaging and interactive with this hands-on game designed to reinforce key math skills in a fun, low-prep format. Students apply their understanding of division concepts while actively participating in a game-based learning experience that encourages problem-solving and mathematical discussion. This resource is versatile and can be used in a variety of settings, including small group instruction, math centers, whole-class review, or as part of a family engagement event. It
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Mental Math
Maths Fact Fluency Game | Addition, Subtraction & Multiplication Activities
Make maths facts fun and engaging with this hands-on Flip It! activity! Students flip cards or roll dice to create number sentences and solve addition, subtraction or multiplication problems while building their own ice cream tower. This low-prep game is perfect for keeping students actively involved while developing fluency and confidence with basic operations. How it works: - Students flip playing cards, UNO cards or roll dice to generate numbers. - Solve the equation (addition, subtraction o
PreK - 6th
Mental Math, Order of Operations
CCSS
2.NBT.B.5
, 3.NBT.A.2
, 4.NBT.B.4
+12
Brain Teasers and Logic Puzzles for Kids: 80+ Fun Challenges and Thinking Games
Boost your students' brainpower with this fun and challenging puzzle pack! Brain Teasers and Logic Puzzles for Kids: 80+ Fun Challenges and Thinking Games is packed with engaging logic puzzles designed to sharpen critical thinking, boost focus, and make learning exciting! What’s Included: Tic-Tac-Logic Puzzles – Kids must complete the grid while following unique logic rules. Great for pattern recognition and spatial awareness. Nurikabe Puzzles – Create “islands” by building walls around clue
2nd - 6th
Classroom Community, Math, Mental Math
Community Helpers Logic Brain Teaser Grid Puzzles Critical Thinking Morning Game
Help students explore real-world careers while building critical thinking skills with these engaging Community Helpers Logic Puzzles! 👩🚒👩⚕️👨🍳 Students will use clues, reasoning, and a 5x5 grid to solve each puzzle by eliminating and connecting information.This resource includes 10 community helper-themed logic puzzles designed for Grades 2–3, combining problem-solving with meaningful learning about jobs and roles in the community.🏙️ Puzzle Themes Included:Community JobsWork ToolsWork
2nd - 5th
Classroom Community, Mental Math
CCSS
MP1
, MP7
Build a Bridge! STEM Engineering Challenge – Inquiry-Based Design Project
Challenge your students to think like real engineers with this engaging Build a Bridge STEM Engineering Challenge! In this hands-on, inquiry-based activity, students design, construct, and test a bridge using limited materials while following specific height and span requirements. Perfect for STEM class, science centers, early finishers, or engineering units, this resource promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, and real-world application of forces and structures. 🔍 What Students Will D
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Measurement, Mental Math
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