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Building Thinking Classrooms Tasks for 5th Grade - Numbers in Base Ten
If you are incorporating Thinking Classroom into your math block here are 22 individual tasks written for your students to complete for 22 lessons that address the Numbers in Base 10 standard. Even if you are not implementing Thinking Classrooms, these tasks are a wonderful way to help your students think about numbers in base ten concepts in a deeper way and to collaborate and discuss these concepts before they complete their independent practice with that concept. These math tasks have chang
5th
Basic Operations, Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
5.NBT.A.1
, 5.NBT.A.2
, 5.NBT.A.3
+6
Also included in: Building Thinking Classroom Tasks for all 5th Grade Math Standards
Math integrated PBL How many days old am I?
How Many Days Old Am I? A Math integrated projectHow many days old am I? is a math project that includes understanding a calendar and leap years, how planet Earth and the Sun interact to form what we call a year and a day, as well as lots of multiplication facts, larger multiplication numbers with it all personalized on their age and the research they do on other humans. This project can be done with students who are turning the idea of continued addition into multiplication (typically around 3
2nd - 7th
Basic Operations, Informational Text, Physical Science
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Multi-Step Mall : Word Problem Project [self-checking | no-prep]
❇️ Master Multi-Step Word Problems With Real World Math! ❇️ This product is a rigorous, self-paced Google Slides and Forms activity designed to give students meaningful practice with multi-step word problems involving all four operations. This project helps students apply their math skills in a real-world, independent, and engaging way. Students work through a digital mall-themed experience, solving word problems within embedded Google Forms. Each form is self-checking, giving immediate feedbac
4th - 6th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep
CCSS
3.NBT.A.2
, 3.NBT.A.3
, 4.NBT.B.4
+10
Plan a Fall Party Math Enrichment PBL Project
50% off for a short time! I created this as a fun fall project-based math enrichment activity for my students after they learned 3 digit by 1 digit multiplication, 2 x 2 multiplication, and had just started doing long division. The project has 5 math activities for students to complete and then early finishers have the opportunity to be creative and create an invitation for their party. Below are the math activities included, which can be printed separately or all together as one project and a
4th - 6th
Basic Operations, Math
GRADE 5/Beginning of the Year Math Knockout/Back-to-School Math Review Game
Start the school year with an engaging and interactive math review game that helps students revisit essential Grade 4 skills while preparing for Grade 5 success! This Grade 5 Beginning of the Year Math Knockout is a team-based review game designed to reinforce key math concepts through friendly competition, collaboration, and problem-solving. Students work in teams to answer questions, earn points, and advance through knockout rounds until one team is crowned the champion. Perfect for the first
5th
Basic Operations, Geometry, Measurement
CCSS
4.MD.A.2
, 4.MD.A.3
, 4.MD.C.5
+14
Also included in: BUNDLE/Grades 3-5/Beginning of the Year Math Knockout Bundle/Math Review
Real World Word Problems: Challenge
This rigorous, project-based assignment is designed for students working above grade level who are ready to apply their learning in meaningful, real-world ways. Students will create and solve their own real-world problem connected to topics and interests they genuinely care about, encouraging deeper engagement, creativity, and ownership of learning. Throughout the project, students will research information using websites and other informational sources, integrating important reading comprehensi
4th - 6th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep
CCSS
4.OA.A.1
, 4.OA.A.2
, 4.OA.A.3
4th Grade Math Project Plan a Dream Vacation Multiplication and Division Review
This multiplication and division review is a perfect math project for engaging 4th grade gifted and talented students. Early finishers in 4th grade get to plan a dream vacation while diving deeper into multiplication and division review problems. Students will enjoy designing a vacation resort in this project-based learning math activity. In this challenge, students will design a vacation resort, think mathematically, and create an advertisement to showcase their work. If your class enjoys this
4th - 5th
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.NBT.B.4
, 4.NBT.B.5
, 4.NBT.B.6
+5
Multiplying Fractions Differentiated Practice: 13 Small Group Leveled Activities
This Multiplying Fractions Small Group Differentiation Pack is designed to support real understanding through models, reasoning, and carefully sequenced practice — not just "easier" or "harder" numbers. This high-quality practice pack isn't full of cutesy activities that don't improve learning. Rather, it was designed for truly differentiated small groups, intervention, enrichment, and reteaching to help students reach mastery of multiplying fractions. This resource includes 4 clearly defined l
4th - 6th
Basic Operations, Fractions, Other (Math)
CCSS
5.NF.B.4
, 5.NF.B.4a
, 5.NF.B.4b
+4
TPSP Design A Garden Unit Resources
This practical and engaging resource is a reformatted version of the Texas Performance Standards Project (TPSP) “Design a Garden” task, designed to save teachers time and make implementation seamless. The original lesson flow has been streamlined and enhanced with editable teaching slides featuring discussion questions, math reviews, and videos. Reformatted student sheets and step-by-step lesson plans provide a clear, easy-to-follow structure for both teachers and students. The included Tas
2nd - 6th
Basic Operations, Environment, Measurement
Multiplication Mosaic Art Extension Project
"What do I do now?" Each year, I have high achieving students who already know the content and concepts I am teaching in some of my math units. After assessing what they truly know and can do, if I determine a student "owns" the concepts and can apply them, I can offer them a challenge project - something that is hands-on and application based. This project-based learning activity combines math and art to get kids thinking about multiplication concepts, space planning, and design. It connects to
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Graphic Arts
CCSS
3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.3
, 3.OA.A.4
+2
Discovery Lesson | Inverse Operations & One-Step Equations | Student-Led
Make math make sense with this student-led discovery lesson! Build deep conceptual understanding of inverse operations using triangular fact families & interactive slides- accessible for learners of all levels! Ditch the "I do, you do" and ignite critical thinking with this student-led discovery lesson focused on inverse operations and solving one-step equations through the power of triangular fact families! This high-engagement, concept-first resource is inspired by Building Thinking C
5th - 9th
Algebra, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
6.EE.B.5
, 7.EE.B.4a
, 8.EE.C.7a
+1
Also included in: Discovery Lessons Bundle | One-Step & Two-Step Equations | Student-Led
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