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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)
Counting on Frank Problem Solving Project
This is a culminating project on problem solving strategies.
4th - 6th
Math, Other (Math)
Math Project-Create Own Dream Home-Blueprints and Floor Plan (perimeter & area)
Create blueprints and/or floor plans for your own dream home!!
Your little architects will love dreaming big with this project. Using their imaginations and graph paper, they will create their own blueprints.They will be learning area, measurement and perfecting those problem solving and critical thinking skills. The bonus is they won't even know it because they will be having fun.
This project is very "real life" oriented.
For the younger grades this would be better for the GT students. Or
3rd - 9th
Math
CCSS
3.MD.B.4
, 3.MD.C.5a
, 3.MD.C.6
+4
Ratios and Proportions Enrichment Project or Independent Study
This is a Ratios and Proportions Booklet that I created as an independent study for a couple of my high kiddos. It could be used as an entire class to work through together or as a mini project. It covers the common core ratios/proportions standards for sixth grade. It also integrates other subjects in to help them research and use technology as well. It is great for higher level thinking! The students create a product, advertise it and use ratios and proportions to deal with packaging, pri
5th - 8th
Math, Other (Math)
Real World FRACTION Project Based Learning
In this project, you’ll turn your real school schedule into a fraction challenge!First, you’ll create an hour-by-hour schedule of a typical school week. ⏰ Next, you’ll group your time into categories (like class time, homework, sleep, activities, and free time) and simplify each category into fractions of your week. Finally, you’ll put your math skills to work by comparing, adding, subtracting, and multiplying your fractions to analyze how your time is really spent. By the end, you’ll see yo
5th - 8th
Applied Math, Fractions, Other (Math)
Dream Vacation Project | GATE, Enrichment, Extension | Budgeting & Research
Looking for a meaningful enrichment or GATE project that builds real-world skills while keeping students highly engaged? This editable Dream Vacation Project challenges students to plan the trip of a lifetime—while staying within a budget! Students will research every aspect of their vacation, from destination and travel dates to transportation, lodging, daily activities, and costs. Using the guided planning pages provided, students will organize their research and then create a Google Slides o
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, Financial Literacy, For All Subjects
Bridges TPSP Project for Gifted Learners
TPSP Bridges Research & Design Project | TEKS-Aligned STEM Inquiry UnitLooking for a hands-on, engaging STEM research project aligned with the Texas Performance Standards Project (TPSP)? This Bridges Research & Design Unit integrates science, engineering, math, and technology to challenge students in grades 4-5 to research, design, build, and test their own model bridges! What’s Included?✅ TEKS-Aligned Research Plan – Covers science, math, engineering, and ELA standards ✅ Student Workbook
2nd - 6th
Math, Science
Area of Complex Figures + Ratios - Real World Multi-Step and Projects GATE
I love to teach geometry because students must combine logic, visual perception, and math to solve problems. Why not add art and history into the mix as well?
Here is a challenging unit to reinforce basic understanding of calculating the area of complex figures. It will challenge the brightest students in your classroom!
We use vintage hotel and restaurant signs to solve problems about calculating the area of complex figures.
We begin with the basics and then ramp the level of challenge u
4th - 7th
Geometry, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
6.G.A.1
, 6.G.A.4
, 6.RP.A.3
+2
Also included in: STEAM Class BUNDLE - Math Focus Hours of Hands-on Projects GATE Gifted
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 | 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)
4th Grade Common Core Angry Birds Place Value Project
Covers 4NBT1, 2, 3. This is a project to reinforce and extend the place value standards of the common core using the concept of the video game, Angry Birds. Students can work in teams, partners or individually.
4th
Math, Other (Math), Place Value
CCSS
4.NBT.A.1
, 4.NBT.A.2
, 4.NBT.A.3
+1
Dividing Fractions Real-World Math Project
Looking for a meaningful, real-world way to teach dividing fractions? This engaging, hands-on math project turns your students into potluck party planners! They’ll explore how to divide fractions in the context of preparing and serving food for a community meal. What's Included: Student-friendly worksheet with clear instructions A realistic math chart to organize food items, amounts, serving sizes, and equations Word problems and real-life applications of dividing whole numbers by unit fract
4th - 7th
Applied Math, Fractions
North Carolina Road Trip - Problem-Based Unit (PBL) - Distance Learning
This amazing project-based learning experience will take your student on a journey across North Carolina learning about the significant historical events and geographical terrain. It involves reading, writing, and lots of math (with optional challenge activities). It allows the student to choose routes, locations, lodging, activities, and restaurants. It culminates with a presentation on their trip for their classmates, parents, etc. This PBL can be easily accommodated for learning differenc
4th
Decimals, Informational Text
Volume Extension Project (Set of 2)
Need a challenge for students who already understand the basics of volume. Use these 2 volume projects to help extend your student's learning! Students will be asked to problem-solve real life situations as they apply what they know about volume in new "out of the box" ways of thinking.
4th - 6th
Applied Math, Measurement, Other (Math)
CCSS
5.MD.C.4
, 5.MD.C.5
, 5.MD.C.5a
+2
Common Core Math Project: African vs. North American Animals Comparison
Common Core Math real world application problem. In this project, your students have just gotten a great summer job as an Intern at the Columbus Zoo. Their first assignment is to help the research department put together a series of graphs to compare data about North American and African animals. This project provides all of the data and instructions for students to meet the Common Core standards under Representing and Interpreting Data related to graphing. It also integrates the ELA concep
2nd - 4th
General Science, Graphing, Numbers
Da Vinci Parachute Prototypes -- Hands-on STEM
In this lesson, students solve geometry problems and learn background physics concepts as they build a working model of Leonardo Da Vinci’s parachute. Logic, critical thinking, a bit of Renaissance history, writing and supporting conclusions with details from a source—it’s all here too!
Make this extended lesson a cross-curricular, standards-based mini-unit, or just make it a cool building activity. Pick and choose the level of commitment right for you and your students. With the suggested e
4th - 8th
Engineering, Geometry, Physical Science
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)
Real World Math!!
This bundle include 8 weekly Real World Math projects/homework. These are unique projects for various topics in math, including even and odd numbers, adding, subtracting, greater than, less than, etc. These projects ideas may also be applied to different topics in math and different grade levels.
Project example include students using numbers to research countries around the world, create a math shoebox, use addition and/or subtraction when shopping, bring in food to share with the class, and m
1st - 6th
Arithmetic, Other (Math)
Halloween | Algebra | Haunted Linear Equations | TEKS
🧮 Halloween | Algebra | Haunted Linear EquationsStudents explore slope-intercept form through haunted word problems (ghost taxis, broom rentals, carnival rides). ✅ Includes: TEKS alignment for Algebra ILearning Intention & Success CriteriaHaunted equations worksheets + graphic organizersYouTube slope-intercept tutorials + ambience✨ Classroom Use: Fits algebra units, real-world math applications, and cross-curricular storytelling. 🎃 Student Benefits: Builds confidence in gr
K - 12th
Algebra, Numbers, 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)
Build a Rolling Robot : STEM + Math Integration Lesson & Student Worksheet
Looking for a hands-on STEM activity that gets your students building, measuring, and thinking critically? This Rolling Robot project is the perfect blend of engineering design and real-world math application! Students will design and build a simple robot that rolls forward using rubber bands and everyday materials. They'll conduct three trials, measure the distance it travels, round to the nearest fraction of a foot, and calculate the speed in feet per second. Along the way, they'll engage
4th - 6th
Applied Math, Engineering, Fractions
Ready-to-Go Rounding Practice Worksheet! (Grades 3-4)
Need a simple, effective way to give your students the rounding practice they need to succeed? This one-page, double-sided worksheet is your perfect solution! Designed for teachers and tutors, it provides structured, focused practice to help your students truly master this key math skill. 🎯 What Problems Does This Worksheet Solve? Tired of Searching: Stop wasting time looking for different rounding exercises! This single sheet covers three major concepts in one place.Need Targeted Practice:
3rd - 4th
Math Test Prep, Mental Math, Numbers
CCSS
3.NBT.A.1
, 4.NBT.A.3
, MP1
Sudoku Puzzles for Kids Printables
Teach students how to solve challenging puzzles by first introducing them to these beginner sudoku puzzles that use letters, numbers, and shapes. Included in this set are 10 puzzles with solutions. Each page had 1 puzzle with pieces that can be cut out and manipulated to find the correct solution. Instructions are included and a link to my Google Slideshow which can be purchased at my store. The first 5 puzzles in this set are the same ones used in my interactive Google Slideshow. The last
PreK - 5th
Mental Math
It's Better to Give... Christmas Charity Shopping Activity
This is an activity designed for third, fourth, and fifth grade students who are part of a Gifted/Talented program. This activity is part of the program's goal to help students develop solutions for the problems in the world around them.
Students are provided with information about a fictional family in need of help at Christmas. Students act as members of a local charity who have $1,000 to spend on the family at Christmas. Students are encouraged to think beyond toys and electronics and focus
3rd - 5th
Math
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