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Maths Extension Activities- Problem Solving & Open-Ended Challenges Volume 2
Looking to challenge your high-ability students or fast finishers in maths?This Upper Primary Maths Extension pack is filled with engaging, real-world, open-ended investigations designed to stretch students and promote deeper mathematical thinking. Perfect for extension groups, early finishers, or differentiation, these tasks encourage students to reason, problem-solve, and justify their thinking. What’s Included:✔ 10 rich, open-ended problem-solving challenges✔ Designed for Years 5–6 extension
4th - 8th
Algebra, Measurement, Numbers
Different Ways to Solve a Problem BUMP Math Game - No Prep Grade 5 Review
Let’s BUMP the other teams to score points!BUMP is a No Prep Math game where students bump other teams off the platform to score points based on how quickly they answered the questions correctly! The game is playable with the whole class together, or you can play it as small groups. There are 20 questions and the answers are included. This version is Elementary Math, Grade 5, Different Ways to Solve a Problem. These are digital resources, no printouts required. All questions and answers use tex
4th - 5th
Algebra, Math Test Prep, Order of Operations
Also included in: 32 BUMP Math Games - Applications & Reasoning - Grade 5 No Prep Review
Extended Algebra & Problem Solving NO PREP GRADE 6 MATH GAME - BIG UNFAIR 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 Middle School Math, Grade 6, Extended Algebra & Problem Solving.
5th - 7th
Algebra, Applied Math, Math Test Prep
Also included in: 46 BIG UNFAIR Math Games - Algebra - Grade 6 No Prep Review Activity
Halloween Math Bundle | 10 Spooky Problem-Solving Projects for K-12 | TEKS
📚 Product Description Make math unforgettable this October with the Halloween Math Lessons Bundle! 🎃🕷️ This set includes 10 TEKS-aligned lessons that blend rigorous math practice with spooky Halloween fun. From probability with candy corn to haunted algebra, each activity is fully built-out with step-by-step teacher guides, graphic organizers, examples, and rubrics. Students strengthen core math skills while solving chilling puzzles, exploring haunted word problems, and escaping creepy sc
K - 12th
Algebra, Numbers, Other (Math)
Maths Brain Teasers | Critical Thinking| Problem Solving| Grades 3rd, 4th, 5th
Engage your students with these Maths brain teasers designed to develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and reasoning skills. Perfect for upper primary and middle school Maths, this resource challenges students to think deeply, identify patterns, and explain their thinking. Ideal for bell ringers, warm-ups, fast finishers, enrichment activities, or Maths centers, these brain teasers help create a classroom culture of curiosity and persistence. Included in this resource: 7 interactive sli
3rd - 7th
Algebra, Numbers, Other (Math)
Halloween | Math | Monster Math Word Problems | TEKS
👹 Halloween | Math | Monster Math Word ProblemsStudents solve spooky monster-themed word problems across operations, ratios, and algebra. ✅ Includes: TEKS alignment for word problems (3–12)Learning Intention & Success CriteriaWord problem worksheets + monster story cardsYouTube math word problem tutorials✨ Classroom Use: Great for warm-ups, reviews, or group challenges. 🎃 Student Benefits: Strengthens critical thinking and multi-step reasoning. ⚡ Why It’s Good: Combines n
K - 12th
Algebra, Numbers, Other (Math)
Halloween | Math | Frankenstein’s Fraction Lab | TEKS
🧪 Halloween | Math | Frankenstein’s Fraction LabStudents solve fraction problems to help Frankenstein assemble his monster, practicing operations and rational expressions. ✅ Includes: TEKS alignment for fractions (3–12)Learning Intention & Success CriteriaFraction lab worksheets + graphic organizersYouTube fraction tutorials + spooky ambience✨ Classroom Use: Great for review, practice, or themed stations. 🎃 Student Benefits: Improves fluency with fraction operations. ⚡ Wh
K - 12th
Algebra, Numbers, Other (Math)
Equations EE.7
These guided notes teach students how to solve one-step equations using addition in a simple, step-by-step format. Students learn how to identify subtraction in an equation, use the inverse operation of addition, and solve for the variable while keeping equations balanced. The resource includes clear examples, worked-out problems, and answer checks to help build confidence and reinforce algebraic thinking. Perfect for math intervention, independent practice, homework, small groups, or classroom
5th - 8th
Algebra, Math Test Prep, Mental Math
October | Math | Lesson Bundle | K-12 TEKS-Aligned
October | Math | Lesson Bundle | K-12 TEKS-Aligned Save time and integrate real-world problem-solving into your math classes all October! This October Math Bundle includes 5 complete, TEKS-aligned lessons: Fire Prevention Week, National Fossil Day, United Nations Day, World Food Day, and World Teachers’ Day. What’s Inside the Bundle 5 complete lessons with full TEKS alignmentInformational reading passages + datasetsDifferentiated activities for elementary, middle, and high schoo
K - 12th
Algebra, Numbers, Other (Math)
Halloween | Math | Pumpkin Weigh-In Measurement Project | TEKS
🎃 Halloween | Math | Pumpkin Weigh-In Measurement ProjectStudents measure, compare, and convert pumpkin weights while solving real-world word problems. ✅ Includes: TEKS alignment for measurement & unit conversionsLearning Intention & Success CriteriaWeigh-in tables, worksheets, and conversion chartsYouTube pumpkin weighing + contest videos✨ Classroom Use: Great for applied math projects. 🎃 Student Benefits: Builds measurement fluency, proportional reasoning, and accuracy.
K - 12th
Algebra, Numbers, Other (Math)
Principal, Interest, Rate and Time Word Problems
Independent practice for solving principal, interest, rate and time word problems. Includes four groups of problems for students to solve for each variable.
Print on card stock and laminate for student use in the elementary environment.
3rd - 6th
Algebra, Other (Math)
200 No-Prep | Math | Critical Thinking Challenges | K-12
Title: Math | 200 Critical Thinking Challenges | K-12Product Description: ✅ Overview: Stretch students’ reasoning skills with 200 problem-solving prompts — from riddles to logic puzzles and multi-step challenges. ✨ How It Can Be Used:🧠 Brain teasers for warm-ups📝 Enrichment or early finisher tasks🏆 Math clubs and competitions📊 Cross-curricular problem solving🌟 Why Teachers & Students Love It:🔍 Fun, puzzling, and thought-provoking🎯 Encourages perseverance
K - 12th, Higher Education
Algebra, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
200 No-Prep | Math | Problem of the Day Starters | K-12
Title: Math | 200 Problem of the Day Starters | K-12Product Description: ✅ Overview: Kickstart class with 200 problem-solving challenges that spiral review key skills and keep students sharp. ✨ How It Can Be Used:📅 Daily warm-up problems📝 Spiral review exercises🧩 Group problem-solving📊 Homework or exit tickets🌟 Why Teachers & Students Love It:⏱️ Quick and flexible📚 Covers many math topics💡 Encourages consistent practice📚 This Lesson Can Be Used In
K - 12th, Higher Education
Algebra, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
Patriot Day Math | Data Analysis of 9/11 Statistics | K–12, TEKS-Aligned
Description: This lesson uses Patriot Day (September 11) as a context for practicing data analysis, graphing, and problem solving in a respectful, age-appropriate way. Elementary: Graph small data sets of helpers (firefighters, police, medics) with pictographs or bar graphs.Middle School: Analyze timelines and casualty numbers, calculate percents, and create bar graphs.High School: Work with complex datasets such as rebuilding costs or memorial attendance, modelin
K - 12th
Algebra, Numbers, Other (Math)
Introducing Variables
This product is also listed as "Introduction to Algebra."
This short PPT explains (in a slightly silly way) that the "mystery box" problems that students learn to solve during their early years in school are really algebra problems. The PPT explains what algebra is and why mathematicians use letters for variables. The PPT is visually appealing in order to keep students engaged long enough to deliver the necessary information in the lesson.
I hope you'll like the lesson. It's short, sweet, an
4th - 8th
Algebra, Basic Operations, Math
Operations with Integers
Here is a lesson on operations with positives and negatives. Students will create a foldable that will show them step-by-step how to solve addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division problems with integers. This contains a blank foldable, what to fill in the foldable, a worksheet, and an answer key.
4th - 6th
Algebra, Other (Math)
Mean, Median, Mode & Range - Statistics (Grades 5-7) (Editable)
"Mean, Median, Mode & Range - Statistics Lesson with Practice Problems | Interactive Activities" General Information: A comprehensive statistics resource teaching and reinforcing the four key measures of central tendency. This interactive PowerPoint includes definitions, clear visual examples, step-by-step problem-solving, guided practice, and independent practice problems. Perfect for introducing these concepts or providing review and remediation. Content Breakdown: Number of Slides: 40+ s
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Algebra, Math Test Prep, Physics
Halloween | Math | Creepy Cryptarithms Puzzle | TEKS
🔢 Halloween | Math | Creepy Cryptarithms PuzzleStudents solve cryptarithms where letters hide numbers in spooky equations. ✅ Includes: TEKS alignment for logic + algebraLearning Intention & Success CriteriaCryptarithm puzzle sets with answer keysYouTube cryptarithm explanations + spooky ambience✨ Classroom Use: Perfect for logic units, problem-solving practice, or enrichment. 🎃 Student Benefits: Improves reasoning and algebra readiness. ⚡ Why It’s Good: Makes abstract puz
K - 12th
Algebra, Numbers, Other (Math)
Math Project-Based Learning Bundle (Grades 6–8) | Real-World Math Projects
Looking for engaging, real-world math projects that actually work in middle school classrooms? This Math Project-Based Learning Bundle includes a collection of hands-on math projects designed for Grades 6-8. Each project connects math concepts to meaningful, real-life contexts, helping students build conceptual understanding, problem-solving skills, and confidence in math while having fun! This bundle includes hands-on, real-world math projects designed to build student engagement while reinfor
5th - 9th
Algebra, Financial Literacy, Other (Math)
200 No Prep Prompts | Math | Halloween | Logic & Number Puzzles | K-12
🧩 SET #2 – Logic & Number Puzzles: Haunted Edition🎯 TitleHalloween | Math | Logic & Number Puzzles | 200 No-Prep Prompts | K-12📋 Detailed DescriptionOverview: Challenge critical thinkers with 200 spooky-fun Logic and Number Puzzles that combine reasoning, patterns, and arithmetic — from haunted house equations to bat flight sequences. How It Can Be Used: 🧮 Daily problem-solving starters 👻 Halloween classroom stations 🎃 Brain breaks with academic focus 📊 Test prep for logical reasoning
K - 12th
Algebra, Numbers, Other (Math)
Also included in: 800 No Prep Prompts | Math | Halloween | Mega-Bundle | K-12
World Teachers’ Day | Math | K-12 TEKS-Aligned Lesson
World Teachers’ Day | Math | K-12 TEKS-Aligned Lesson Measure the impact of education through numbers! This lesson celebrates World Teachers’ Day with math problems on classrooms, supplies, and student-teacher ratios. What’s Inside the Lesson Complete TEKS-aligned lesson planInformational passage: Math in EducationDifferentiated activities for elementary, middle, and high schoolTeacher Dataset + problem-solving chartGraphic organizers + teacher planning chartsRubric
K - 12th
Algebra, Numbers, Other (Math)
Also included in: October | Math | Lesson Bundle | K-12 TEKS-Aligned
National Fossil Day | Math | K-12 TEKS-Aligned Lesson
National Fossil Day | Math | K-12 TEKS-Aligned Lesson Unearth the math of the past! This lesson brings National Fossil Day alive through fossil counts, ratios, and exponential models that connect math directly to paleontology. What’s Inside the Lesson Complete TEKS-aligned lesson planInformational passage: Math in PaleontologyDifferentiated activities for elementary, middle, and high schoolFossil Dataset + problem-solving chartGraphic organizers + teacher planning chart
K - 12th
Algebra, Numbers, Other (Math)
Also included in: October | Math | Lesson Bundle | K-12 TEKS-Aligned
World Food Day | Math | K-12 TEKS-Aligned Lesson
World Food Day | Math | K-12 TEKS-Aligned Lesson Share fairly, calculate wisely! This lesson turns World Food Day into an exploration of fractions, percentages, and global hunger statistics through real-world datasets. What’s Inside the Lesson Full TEKS-aligned lesson planInformational passage: Math and Food DistributionDifferentiated activities for elementary, middle, and high schoolFood Distribution Dataset + problem-solving chartGraphic organizers + teacher planning
K - 12th
Algebra, Numbers, Other (Math)
Also included in: October | Math | Lesson Bundle | K-12 TEKS-Aligned
United Nations Day | Math | K-12 TEKS-Aligned Lesson
United Nations Day | Math | K-12 TEKS-Aligned Lesson Crunch the numbers for global peace! This lesson connects math to international cooperation, with students analyzing population, aid, and GDP datasets on United Nations Day. What’s Inside the Lesson Complete TEKS-aligned lesson planInformational passage: Math and the United NationsDifferentiated activities for elementary, middle, and high schoolUN Dataset + problem-solving chartGraphic organizers + teacher planning ch
K - 12th
Algebra, Numbers, Other (Math)
Also included in: October | Math | Lesson Bundle | K-12 TEKS-Aligned
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