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4th Grade Decimal Math Project Based Learning - Exchange Rate Word Problems GATE
Explore decimal operations in your 4th or 5th grade classroom with this foreign exchange rate math project. Students will enhance their skills in adding, subtracting, and rounding decimals through real-world applications. Foster critical thinking in an immersive learning experience. This independent math project about solving decimal word problems is perfect for engaging gifted learners. The exploration integrates english, math, and social studies concepts. Students read a passage about foreign
4th - 5th
Decimals, Fractions, Math
CCSS
4.NF.B.4c
, 5.NF.B.3
, 5.NF.B.4
+4
November Project Based Learning Math Project - 4th Grade Thanksgiving Math Task
This differentiated open-ended math project challenges 4th grade and 5th grade students with real-world problem solving centered around planning a holiday feast. Students apply addition and subtraction, elapsed time, basic multiplication, and multi-step problem solving through a low floor high ceiling task — at two levels so every learner is challenged. This isn't a worksheet. It's a thinking task.Your students are going to plan an entire holiday meal — figuring out how much food to make, how lo
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Other (Math), Telling Time
CCSS
3.MD.A.1
, 4.MD.A.1
, 4.MD.A.2
+4
Depth & Complexity (Math) Problem Solving Graphic Organizer (Editable Google Doc
Make Math Thinking Visible! Are your students solving math problems- or just going through the motions? Bring rigor, relevance, and reflection into your math block with our Depth & Complexity Problem Solving Graphic Organizer. Designed to align with the Depth & Complexity framework, this tool helps students think critically, reason logically, and explain their mathematical thinking with confidence. What Makes This Graphic Organizer Unique?It's a thinking scaffold! It prompts students to: Cl
4th - 12th
Mental Math, Other (Math)
Amusement Park Differentiated Math Project Open-Ended Problem Solving | 4th 5th
This differentiated open-ended math project challenges 4th grade and 5th grade students with real-world problem solving using an amusement park theme. Students apply number sense, critical thinking, and written math reasoning through a low floor high ceiling task — available at two levels so every learner is challenged. This isn't a worksheet. It's a thinking task. Your students are going to plan a day at the amusement park — comparing prices, making decisions with a budget, and explaining their
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Money Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.MD.A.2
, 3.NBT.A.2
, 4.NBT.B.4
+6
Area and Perimeter Project - Math Measurement Enrichment Activities & Tasks
Need area & perimeter enrichment to challenge your fast finishers and help make connections to real-life? This area & perimeter measurement project based learning activity that extends understanding and includes many multistep word problems to challenge your students. Perfect for:- Project Based Learning Activity - Skills Practice - Review or Test Prep - Test or Assessment - Enrichment - Fast Finisher Challenges - Cooperative Learning Partner or Small Group Work - Differentiated Math Station
3rd - 5th
Measurement
Sleepover Differentiated Math Project | Open-Ended Problem Solving | 4th 5th
This differentiated open-ended math project challenges 4th grade and 5th grade students with real-world problem solving centered around planning the perfect sleepover. Students apply money skills, elapsed time, basic multiplication, and multi-step problem solving through a low floor high ceiling task — at two levels so every learner is challenged. This isn't a worksheet. It's a thinking task.Your students are going to plan an entire sleepover — choosing movies, ordering food, managing a budget,
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Math, Money Math
CCSS
3.MD.A.1
, 4.MD.A.2
, 3.NBT.A.2
+5
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
Differentiated Valentine Math Project | Open-Ended Problem Solving | 4th 5th
This differentiated open-ended math project challenges 4th grade and 5th grade students with real-world problem solving centered around planning a Valentine's Day classroom celebration. Students apply money skills, addition and subtraction, basic multiplication, and multi-step problem solving through a low floor high ceiling task — at two levels so every learner is challenged. This isn't a worksheet. It's a thinking task. Your students are going to plan an entire Valentine's Day party — choosing
3rd - 5th
Math, Money Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.NBT.A.2
, 4.NBT.B.4
, 3.OA.D.8
+4
Holiday Cookie Christmas Math Project, Differentiated Open-Ended Problem Solving
This differentiated Christmas math project challenges 4th grade and 5th grade students with real-world problem solving centered around holiday cookie baking. Students apply fraction and mixed number addition and subtraction, basic multiplication, table reading, and multi-step problem solving through a low floor high ceiling task — at two levels so every learner is challenged. This isn't a worksheet. It's a thinking task. Note: Although this resource works beautifully as a Christmas math activity
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Measurement, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.NBT.A.2
, 3.NBT.A.3
, 4.NBT.B.4
+15
Differentiated Back to School Math Project | Open-Ended Problem Solving | 4th 5t
This differentiated open-ended math project challenges 4th grade and 5th grade students with real-world problem solving centered around a back-to-school shopping challenge. Students apply money skills, addition and subtraction, basic multiplication, and multi-step problem solving through a low floor high ceiling task — at two levels so every learner is challenged. This isn't a worksheet. It's a thinking task. Your students are going to shop for back-to-school clothes and supplies — comparing pri
2nd - 4th
Arithmetic, Money Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.MD.A.2
, 4.NBT.B.4
, 4.OA.A.3
+3
Bake Sale Differentiated Math Project | Open-Ended Problem Solving | 4th - 5th
This differentiated open-ended math project challenges 4th grade and 5th grade students with real-world problem solving centered around planning a bake sale to raise money for an animal shelter. Students apply addition and subtraction with money, basic multiplication, table reading, and multi-step problem solving through a low floor high ceiling task — at two levels so every learner is challenged. This isn't a worksheet. It's a thinking task. Your students are going to plan an entire bake sale —
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.MD.A.2
, 4.NBT.B.4
, 4.OA.A.3
+4
GRADE 4 MULTI-STEP WORD PROBLEMS KNOCKOUT/Math Review Game/Test Prep Activity
Make math review exciting with this Grade 4 Multi-Step Word Problems Knockout Game! This interactive team-based review game helps students practice solving rigorous multi-step word problems while building confidence, collaboration, and mathematical reasoning skills. Students compete through knockout rounds while applying multiplication, division, addition, subtraction, and multi-operation problem-solving strategies in an engaging game format. Perfect for: ✔ Test Prep ✔ Whole Group Review ✔ Ma
4th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Order of Operations
CCSS
4.OA.A.3
Also included in: Grades 3–5 Multi-Step Word Problems Knockout Bundle/Math Review Games
GRADE 3/MULTI-STEP WORD PROBLEM KNOCKOUT/Math Review Game/Test Prep Activity
Make math review exciting with this Grade 3 Multi-Step Word Problem Knockout Game! This interactive team-based review game helps students practice solving rigorous multi-step word problems while building confidence, collaboration, and mathematical reasoning skills. Students compete in knockout rounds while applying addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and problem-solving strategies in an engaging game format. Perfect for: ✔ Test Prep ✔ Whole Group Review ✔ Math Centers ✔ Interven
3rd
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Math Test Prep
CCSS
3.OA.D.8
, 4.OA.A.3
Also included in: Grades 3–5 Multi-Step Word Problems Knockout Bundle/Math Review Games
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
4th Grade Place Value to the Millions Project Based Learning Enrichment Activity
Looking for a fun, standards-aligned way to reinforce 4.NBT.2 place value forms in your fourth-grade classroom? This 4th grade place value to the millions review project based learning enrichment activity blends real-world application, critical thinking, and engaging visuals — perfect for your place value unit! Students become sports commentators for the Paris 2024 Summer Games and beyond, as they explore place value in standard form, expanded form, and word form — and then apply their learning
3rd - 4th
Basic Operations, Math, Place Value
CCSS
4.NBT.A.2
, CCRA.R.7
Thanksgiving Math Budget Project
This project gives students real world scenarios on budgeting and following specific directions. Students will be adding money to find costs of ingredients to make different Thanksgiving dishes and determining how they can stay within a given budget.
2nd - 5th
Decimals, Financial Literacy, Money Math
Hybrid Kindergarten and 1st Grade Digital Word Problems Math Activity 1.OA.1
This hybrid learning must-have provides instant feedback just like Boom Cards!!! This math activity allows learners to practice Word Problems and Problem Solving! This activity works in Google Slides and PowerPoint and may be shared in Google Classroom and Canvas. See it in Action!Follow my Instagram account, @missdgunn, to see this product in action. Click the picture of the resource and swipe it works along with the other resources in my store! You may also follow my Instagram account to re
K - 2nd
Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
CCSS
K.OA.A.2
, 1.OA.A.1
, 2.OA.A.1
+4
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
Montessori Golden Beads Exchange Game Cards - Montessori Place Value Task Cards
Need engaging Exchange Game cards to support your Montessori place value lessons? These beautifully illustrated task cards were developed to support place value conversions using Montessori golden beads, but are excellent for any base ten blocks unit! Click on the ⭐️ PREVIEW⭐️ for a visual walk through of what’s included and how it all works together! This product is available in other, complementary formats! Check them out below: Printable WorksheetsGoogle SlidesHere’s What You Get 12 T
PreK - 1st
Math, Numbers, Place Value
CCSS
K.CC.B.4
, K.CC.B.5
, K.NBT.A.1
+9
Montessori Place Value Golden Beads Multiples of 10 - Montessori Tens Board
Need multiples of 10 practice to support your place value to the tens lessons? This Montessori place value worksheet and printable ten bars were developed to support the classic Montessori tens board lesson, but using the Montessori golden beads is perfect for any base ten blocks unit! Click on the ⭐️ PREVIEW⭐️ for a visual walk through of what’s included! Here’s What You Get1 Worksheet with 10 simple word problems in two formats1 Answer KeyPrintable Golden Bead Ten BarsIdeas for UseBuildin
PreK - 2nd
Math, Numbers, Place Value
CCSS
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.B.4
, 1.NBT.B.2
+1
Playground Design Project
This comprehensive, real-world math project challenges students to design a safe and functional playground within a budget constraint. Students apply geometry, area and perimeter calculations, and practical problem-solving skills to create a complete playground design.
4th - 10th
Applied Math, Geometry, Measurement
CCSS
4.MD.A.3
, MP1
, MP2
+2
Math All About Me Challenge - Back to School Get to You Know Enrichment Activity
All About Me Beginning of the School Year Math Activity to learn about each other while problem solving- Use this as a cooperative learning activity and/or a pre-assessment for problem solving skills, measurement conversions, and some fraction skills. Now available a digital version is also included made with Google Slides™.There are three different versions you can use to differentiate for your students. Based on the version you choose, students will determine things like how many months, da
4th - 8th
Math
Design a Eco-Friendly Tiny House Project
Looking for an engaging, real-world project that combines creativity, critical thinking, math, science, and persuasive writing? The Eco-Friendly Tiny Home Project challenges students to become architects, engineers, and environmental designers as they create their own sustainable tiny home!Students will research environmentally friendly building practices, design a scaled blueprint, construct a 3D model, and create a persuasive open house flyer to showcase their innovative home design. This hand
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Other (ELA), Writing
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