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Project Based Learning Math and STEM Activities - Design a Mini Golf Course PBL
DESIGN A MINI-GOLF COURSE DESIGN A MINI-GOLF COURSE With STEM and Math Children and adults love to play mini-golf. Now is their chance to design their own mini-golf course using math and problem-solving skills. This PBL math and STEM project allows students a hands-on experience involving math, writing, and design. Teachers, this is such a flexible project. You can scale it down for younger students or require more for older or more advanced students. It's a perfect STEM unit, too. Your stude
3rd - 5th
For All Subjects, Geometry, Other (Math)
Also included in: Project Based Learning Math and Economics Activities 10 PBL Units
Geometry & Measurement Bundle | Grades 4–5 | Inquiry-Based Math Projects
Make geometry and measurement exciting for your IB PYP & inquiry based math classroom! Engage Grades 4–5 with inquiry-based geometry & measurement activities that build problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration. This 7-resource bundle saves you over 30% and includes 100+ printable pages of interactive games, task cards, and hands-on projects. Perfect for IB PYP classrooms. Designed with Grades 4 & 5 in mind (fully aligned to CCSS Math Grade 5) and easily adaptable for Grades 4
4th - 6th
Applied Math, Geometry, Math
CCSS
5.G.A.1
, 5.G.A.2
, 5.G.B.3
+1
3D House Activity Bundle Math Enrichment Project Based Learning for Gifted
Engage your students in real world mathematics and have fun with these educational experiences in disguise! Your students will use the materials provided to construct a three dimensional haunted house, gingerbread house, and fairy house. With square, rectangle and triangle pieces, the possibilities are unlimited! They will then maximize their budgets to create the best houses. After completion, students will calculate the angles of the roof, volume of the house, and the total surface area. They
3rd - 6th
Geometry, Math
CCSS
3.MD.A.1
, 3.MD.C.6
, 3.MD.C.7
+19
Volume & Geometry Math Project-Based Learning (PBL) Task Enrichment Small Groups
Looking for a math project-based learning PBL task while teaching volume and geometry (polygons) that builds critical thinking and problem-solving skills? This digital PBL unit is designed to spark curiosity and deepen understanding through real-world math challenges that require student collaboration. With interactive slides and exciting intro videos to hook students from the start, this project will keep them engaged and motivated! ✅ What’s Included: ✨ Interactive Digital Slides – E
4th - 7th
Geometry, Math
Fibonacci Sequence Activities Math & Reading PBL Art, Poetry, Puzzles, & Nature
Bring math to life with this engaging Fibonacci Project-Based Learning (PBL) resource! Perfect for grades 4–6, this cross-curricular unit blends reading comprehension, math puzzles, art, poetry, and science connections through the fascinating world of Fibonacci numbers. Students will: ✔ Read informational texts about Fibonacci and his patterns around us ✔ Highlight evidence and answer comprehension questions ✔ Explore Fibonacci patterns in nature, animals, art, and architecture ✔ Create d
4th - 7th
Applied Math, Geometry, Visual Arts
CCSS
4.NBT.B.4
, 4.OA.C.5
, 5.OA.B.3
+2
Fractions & Decimals Enrichment End of Year Summer Math Project PBL Plan a Party
Back to School, Summer or End of the Year Project Based Learning PBL Activity (area, perimeter, fractions, decimals, mixed numbers, unit price). Students can plan different kinds of parties: New Year’s Party, 100th Day Party, Mardi Gras Party, Carnival Party, or Birthday Party. Printable & Digital (EDITABLE). Students will plan and host a party. They have a budget to spend on renting a party room, decorations, gifts for guests, food, and attractions. Every choice matters, so they need to spend t
5th - 8th
Decimals, Fractions, Geometry
13 Fun End of the Year Activities Summer Middle School Math Packet Craft Bundle
Middle School Math Bundle (13 Resources). 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade End of the Year Math Activities (Fractions, Decimals, Integers, Percentages, Decimal Place Value, Metric Unit Conversion, Proportions & Scale, Area & Perimeter, Angles, Surface Area and Volume of Prisms, Coordinate Plane, and more). Are you looking for fun and engaging summer school math activities? This bundle combines hands-on math and art with engaging STEAM projects, worksheets, and creative tasks. Save 40% by purchas
5th - 8th
Geometry, Graphing, Math
Quadrilateral Castles, Quadrilaterals Activity, PBL Math Project, Geometry Craft
This low-prep Quadrilaterals Project makes the perfect hands-on culminating activity for any quadrilaterals unit! In this Common Core aligned math craft, students will create 'qastles' from quadrilateral shapes: rectangles, squares, rhombuses, parallelograms, trapezoids, and kites. They'll practice identifying and classifying the different types of quadrilaterals — making it a fantastic project-based learning activity for any 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade geometry class. This geometry craft includes 1
3rd - 5th
Geometry, Visual Arts
CCSS
3.G.A.1
, 4.G.A.2
, 5.G.B.3
Area & Perimeter Craft PBL Activities 3rd, 4th & 5th Grade 3D Math Room Projects
Are you looking for a fun math enrichment activity for your early finishers and high achievers? Look no further than these 3D printable math projects. Students will deepen their understanding of decimals, area, and perimeter. First, they will choose an item from different categories. Each item comes with an individual price tag, encouraging students to make informed decisions while managing their budget wisely. Students have a budget and will keep track of their costs as they add items. Next
3rd - 5th
Decimals, Geometry, Measurement
CCSS
3.MD.C.5
, 3.MD.C.5a
, 3.MD.C.5b
+14
Project Based Learning-Design a Mini-Golf Hole Challenge
Bring math and science to life with Mini-Golf Mayhem — an engaging, hands-on Project-Based Learning (PBL) unit where students design a mini-golf hole through creativity and innovation! By aligning this resource to your own geometry and science standards, students will go through the process of designing and building their very own creative mini-golf hole. Students will: Explore angles, measurement, force, and motion Apply real-world problem-solving and collaboration Innovate with creativity w
3rd - 8th
Geometry, Measurement, Physics
Fibonacci Math Projects & Problem Solving Bundle (Grades 5–10)
Unlock the Magic of Fibonacci Numbers: Math, Art, and Nature Combined! Inspire curiosity and creativity with this 4-product bundle where math meets the real world! Students explore Fibonacci sequences, golden spirals, and the golden ratio through problem-solving, coordinate graphing, geometry, and cross-curricular STEM activities. Perfect for gifted learners, enrichment, and hands-on math projects. What's Included:Fibonacci Numbers – Problem-Solving Worksheets for Gifted Learners Deep thinking
5th - 10th
Geometry, Graphing, Numbers
CCSS
4.OA.C.5
, 5.G.A.1
, 5.G.A.2
+3
Volume of Composite Figures Rectangular Prisms Polygon Hierarchy 6th Grade Math
Create epic aquarium designs with this end of year 5th grade math project. Students will calculate the volume of composite figures, find the volume of composite rectangular prisms, and identify attributes of shapes. They will classify two-dimensional shapes using polygon hierarchy including naming types of triangles, quadrilaterals, and other polygons. Additionally, they will calculate the volume of figures by counting unit cubes, using the volume formula, and solving additive volume problems. T
4th - 6th
Geometry, Measurement
CCSS
5.MD.C.3
, 5.MD.C.3a
, 5.MD.C.3b
+11
Camp Math-A-Lot: Real-World Measurement, Area & Perimeter Activities Grades 3-5
Bring math to life with Camp Math-A-Lot, a camping-themed math resource that helps students practice measurement, capacity, area, and perimeter through real-world problem solving. This resource includes a 13-page EDITABLE Canva link—perfect for teachers who want flexibility. Use the activities as-is or easily customize them to fit your classroom needs. Skills Covered✔️ Estimating & measuring liquid volume (liters) ✔️ Comparing and ordering measurements ✔️ Area & perimeter of rectangles ✔
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Geometry, Measurement
CCSS
3.MD.A.2
, 3.MD.C.5
, 3.MD.C.5a
+14
Pi Day Discovery Activity | Hands-On Math Exploration (Grades 5-7)
Stop asking students to just memorize 3.14 and start letting them discover it! Transform your classroom into an ancient Greek laboratory or a bustling bakery with this Archimedes-inspired investigation that uses "Sandwich Logic" to reveal the secrets of a circle. What is Included?This comprehensive 11-page PDF resource is ready to print and go: The Story of Pi: An engaging history of Archimedes and his famous "Do not disturb my circles!" legend. Jenny’s Sweets Bakery Adventure: A narrative-dr
5th - 7th
Algebra, Geometry, Measurement
CCSS
7.G.B.4
, 7.G.B.6
, 7.NS.A.2d
+3
Gingerbread Architect Math Project | PBL for 3rd–5th Grade | Area, Perimeter
Bring math to life this December with this engaging Gingerbread Architect Math Project, a winter-themed Project-Based Learning activity that challenges students to design, budget, and blueprint their own gingerbread house. Perfect for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade, this PBL integrates area, perimeter, multiplication, division, and financial literacy in a way that is highly engaging and easy to implement. This resource fits beautifully into gifted classrooms, December enrichment rotations, STEM Fridays
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Financial Literacy, Geometry
CCSS
3.MD.C.5
, 3.MD.C.5a
, 3.MD.C.5b
+7
Fibonacci Challenge Problems I Enrichment Math | Grades (5-10)
Do you need engaging materials that bridge the gap between abstract concepts and real-world applications for your 5th through 10th graders? Discover the captivating world of the Fibonacci Sequence with these Problem-Solving Worksheets for Gifted Learners. Designed to elevate your instruction, this resource provides a "no-prep" solution that saves you valuable time while fostering deep critical thinking and engineering skills in your brightest students. What’s Included:7 Worksheets: A progressi
5th - 10th, Higher Education
Algebra, Engineering, Geometry
CCSS
HSF-IF.A.3
Also included in: Fibonacci Math Projects & Problem Solving Bundle (Grades 5–10)
Christmas Gift Wrapping Math Project – Volume & Surface Area Activity
Bring holiday excitement into your math classroom with this creative Christmas Gift Wrapping activity! Students won’t even realize how much math they’re doing as they calculate volume, design their own box, determine surface area, and finish by decorating a holiday gift. What makes this resource special? • Step-by-step guidance that supports all learners • Visual models and scaffolded tables • A perfect balance of creativity and rigorous math practice • A fully worked answer key for easy c
5th - 9th
Applied Math, Geometry, Measurement
CCSS
5.MD.C.3
, 5.MD.C.3a
, 5.MD.C.3b
+8
Volume & Surface Area Gift Wrapping Project | Real-World Math Activity
Bring excitement into your math classroom with this creative Gift Wrapping activity! Students won’t even realize how much math they’re doing as they calculate volume, design their own box, determine surface area, and finish by decorating a special gift. What makes this resource special? • Step-by-step guidance that supports all learners • Visual models and scaffolded tables • A perfect balance of creativity and rigorous math practice • A fully worked answer key for easy checking • Neurodi
5th - 9th
Applied Math, Geometry, Measurement
CCSS
5.MD.C.3
, 5.MD.C.3a
, 5.MD.C.3b
+8
Math GMAS Task Card Relay Review | Test Prep
Make GMAS test prep engaging, active, and collaborative with this Math Task Card Relay Review! 🎯 This resource transforms traditional review into a high-energy relay game where students work in teams to solve standards-based math problems—perfect for boosting engagement while reinforcing key skills before testing. 🔍 What’s Included: ✔️ Task cards covering essential 4th grade math standards ✔️ Recording sheet for student accountability ✔️ Answer key for quick grading or self-checking ✔
3rd - 5th
Fractions, Geometry, Math Test Prep
Concept Based Maths Coordinate Plane Concept Quadrants
This set of concept quadrants targets the concept: Coordinate Plane. Suitable for use in upper Primary/Elementary and lower Secondary/Middle school Mathematics lessons. Concept quadrants are a useful tool for concept formation in a Concept Based Inquiry classroom. In each concept quadrant, three boxes contain an image or word/s that represent the target concept (examples) while the fourth box is different (non-examples). Students are encouraged to look for patterns and make connections to their
4th - 7th
Geometry, Graphing, Other (Math)
CCSS
5.G.A.1
, 5.G.A.2
Concept Based Maths Coordinate Plane Investigation
This investigation supports an inductive concept based teaching approach. Students investigate three different coordinate planes and answer questions on the Cross Comparison Chart. They then look for patterns and make connections to articulate the target generalisation: Coordinates on a plane communicate exact location by showing a point's relationship to the origin. Conceptual question used to uncover student understanding at end of investigation is: 'How do coordinates on a plane communicate
4th - 7th
Geometry, Graphing
CCSS
5.G.A.1
, 5.G.A.2
Pi Day Math Activities & Worksheets | Circumference, Area, Logic Puzzles No Prep
✨ What’s Included in This Packet:📖 A Brief History of Pi⭕ Anatomy of a Circle📊 Pi Frequency Analysis🧠 Pi Day Potluck Logic Puzzle🎂 Einstein's Birthday Decoder🥢 Buffon's Needle 🍕 Price of a Pizza🧀 The Crust Conundrum📏 The Great Circle Hunt🌌 Pi in Space!✅ Complete Answer Key🛠️ Perfect For:Pi Day Celebrations (March 14th): A full day of math-themed fun! 🗓️Math Centers & Stations: Perfect for group work and hands-on experiments. 🏫Real-World Application: Shows students exactly
1st - 12th
Applied Math, Decimals, Geometry
Computer Science Coding Unit: Tile Patterns | Art, Math & Engineering
Introduce your students to the fascinating intersection of art, math, and technology with this dynamic project-based unit! Students explore the world of Islamic geometric patterns and use block-based coding platforms (like TurtleArt, Scratch, or Tinkercad Codeblocks) to design stunning, original tile compositions that blend symmetry, logic, and creative expression. Watch this video to learn about the skills your students will learn! This cross-curricular unit is perfect for teachers lookin
5th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Geometry, Graphic Arts
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
+4
4th grade va math SOL prep
⭐ Fourth Grade Virginia Math SOL Review Packet | VA Math SOL Test Prep | 4th Grade Math Review ⭐ 📘 Prepare your students for success on the Virginia Grade 4 Math SOL with this comprehensive SOL review packet! This resource is fully aligned to the Virginia Math SOLs and provides targeted, standards-based practice across all fourth-grade math strands. This print-and-go math review packet is perfect for SOL test prep, end-of-year review, math centers, intervention, homework, or sub plans. Qu
3rd - 5th
Fractions, Geometry, Math Test Prep
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