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FREE Open Ended Word Problem: Multi-step Project Based Learning (Grade 3-5)
*UPDATE: Problem now has metric addendum for those of you outside of the U.S.* (Big thanks to Brenda Blake!)
In Doggy Dilemma, students are finally allowed to get a dog! They can choose from three dogs and then must create a dog pen for the backyard. They will calculate the area and perimeter as well as the cost of the project.
Why work on open ended problems?
If you've been paying attention to the assessments that are following the Common Core State Standards, then you know that we need to
3rd - 5th
Applied Math, Math, Other (Math)
Mission to Mars Math Project
Students work in teams to apply their math skills to plan a Journey to Mars. If the trip takes 6 months there, and 6 months home and you will stay for 6 months, how much food and water will your crew need? Use the "Important information" provided to figure it out! Then prepare a colorful poster displaying your calculations, results, and your rocket ship with your team members peeking out!
3rd - 5th
Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
, 3.OA.A.3
, 3.OA.B.5
+3
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Project Based Learning- Wedding Cookie Table Planning (Multiplication)
Students will pretend they are wedding planners and help the bride and groom plan for their wedding cookie table. Read about the Pittsburgh-based tradition within the project and use websites of local bakeries to develop price quotes for the client. Students must use multiplication and online tools to complete this activity.
If the formatting is changed upon download, please contact me.
3rd - 7th
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
FREE Book Order Proposal: Real Life Problem Solving for Classroom Library
Project based learning in math can be very motivating for students. Using projects will help students learn the concepts deeply, especially when those projects are real world!
Each learning target is aligned to the Common Core State Standards. The Standards for Mathematical Practice are heavily stressed in these lessons!
The concept covered is calculating money in this quick project with a highly motivating task. This project can be completed in 3 to 5 days. Students are asked to submit a bo
3rd - 5th
Decimals, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.NBT.A.2
, 4.NBT.B.5
Number Line Up To 40
The number line, which goes up to 40, is printable on a 17 x 8.5 paper. There are 3 number lines per sheet. Thisi is my first product posted so please email me if there are any changes to be made!
1st - 4th
Math, Other (Math)
Small Bead Frame Montessori
This is a small bead notation sheet that I made for my classroom. I prefer to write the numbers in boxes instead of on the lines, so I have made this to make that possible. There are two columns on the page allowing for answers on the left side and expanded notation on the right.
1st - 3rd
Basic Operations, Other (Math), Place Value
FREEbie Sample of Math Independent Study-Number Sense
Students finishing early? Students working at different paces? Need long term independent work that students can manage or for HiCap? Try this free sample of my Math Independent Study Project: Create A Fictional Choice Compound.
Please go to my store for the full version and more great math, literacy, management, and RTI resources! www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Sarahs-Teaching-Points
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Enrichment
Motivation
Application of Math Skills
Differentiation
—Assign less tasks or mo
3rd - 4th
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
Brain Teasers & Logic Puzzles TRY FOR FREE
Challenge your students with this pack of 5 free brain teasers and logic puzzles! A variety of reasoning is needed to complete these tasks designed for gifted and talented students. This resource can also be used in the general classroom or at home, just for fun!
Each logic card is designed to be written on again and again after being laminated. The cards can also be projected on an interactive white board for whole class reviewing or reproduced onto paper. Each task card is included in full c
2nd - 4th
Other (Math)
Open Ended Math Question | Math Challenge
This open ended math question will provide a math challenge that your students will be excited to solve! This open ended question is easy to differentiate and will promote questioning, estimation, strategies, communication and planning. Skills Include:questioningmaking an organized planusing a variety of strategiescommunicating resultsestimationaddition and multiplicationcreative thinkingproductive risk taking in mathThis problem can be used:individuallywith partnersas a parent volunteer acti
3rd - 5th
Math, Mental Math, Other (Math)
How to Survive as a Shark - FLOAT or SINK
Get this free activity to accompany the AWESOME book How to Survive as a Shark by Kristen Foote. All images created by Erica Salcedo are used with permission from The Innovation Press.
These are 2 great activities to teach and reinforce the concepts of floating and sinking. The first lesson discusses whether solid objects can float or sink and the second lesson discusses whether liquids can float on not. This ties in with the concept that the oil in a shark's liver gives it buoyancy so it
1st - 3rd
Engineering, Other (Math)
Halloween | Geometry | Haunted Mansion Angles | TEKS
🏰 Halloween | Geometry | Haunted Mansion AnglesStudents calculate complementary, supplementary, vertical, and polygon angles in a haunted mansion setting. ✅ Includes: TEKS alignment for angle relationshipsLearning Intention & Success CriteriaMansion worksheets + graphic organizersYouTube haunted house ambience + angle tutorials✨ Classroom Use: Fits geometry units or review activities. 🎃 Student Benefits: Develops reasoning, justification, and proof skills. ⚡ Why It’s Good
K - 12th
Geometry, Numbers, Other (Math)
Inquiry Planning Paper
This student-friendly inquiry planner is perfect for IB/PYP classrooms and helps guide young learners through the inquiry process in a simple and organized way. Students can record their question, identify the tools and resources they need, plan their steps, and decide how they will share their learning. Great for promoting student agency, collaboration, communication, and research skills in Grades 1–4 classrooms!
1st - 4th
Other (ELA), Other (Math), Other (Science)
STEM PBL Civil Engineering - City Road Design JR Math Subtraction Map Stations
If you enjoy this freebie, come check out the Exciting Full Version of STEM PBL Civil Engineering - City Road Design found at the link below:STEM PBL Civil Engineering - City Road DesignSTEM PBL - CIVIL ENGINEERING FOR KIDS CITY ROAD DESIGN JRThis exciting Fun Mathwork Freebie makes city road design accessible for kids! Do you ever ask yourself "how do they know where to build the road?" Students will get to learn about the building blocks on how this gets done by learning about roadway alignmen
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Numbers, Other (Math)
Interactive SPLAT Math Game Number Sense & Visual Models FREE Student Activity
Perfect for centers, whole-group lessons, or interactive whiteboard practice, this editable 80-page black-and-white resource helps students build number sense, comparison, fluency, and listening skills in a fun, hands-on way. Students listen to prompts like: “Splat the number greater than 17!” “Find the domino that shows 8!” and race to hit the correct number or math model on the screen or wall. 🎯 What’s Included Blank templates for teachers or students to create their own versions St
1st - 3rd
Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
2.NBT.A.4
, MP4
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