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Differentiated Real World Math Projects | Open-Ended Problem Solving Tasks
This bundle brings together 7 differentiated open-ended math projects for 4th grade and 5th grade students — each one a low floor high ceiling real-world problem solving task available at two levels of challenge. This isn't a worksheet collection. It's a thinking collection. Save up to 30% compared to purchasing individually.Each project puts students in a real situation — managing a budget, planning a meal, making strategic decisions — and asks them to figure out what to do, show their work, an
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.MD.A.2
, 3.NBT.A.2
, 4.NBT.B.4
+7
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
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
Decimals Create a Farm End of Year Math Project Math Activity Enrichment Summer
Back to School, End of Year Farm Math Project Based Learning PBL. This is a perfect end of the year, back to school, math centers, summer camp, or summer school math activity - Printable & Digital Project (EDITABLE) - Build a Farm - multi-digit addition, subtraction, and multiplication (including decimals), money management, area and perimeter calculations. This is a great extension and enrichment for end of the year or summer school activity to practice real-world math. "Create your own Farm"
5th - 8th
Arithmetic, Decimals, Math
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
Fall Thanksgiving Math Project Operations with Decimals Project PBL Feed Turkey
Thanksgiving Math Enrichment Project Based Learning Activity - Multiplying and Dividing Decimals, Adding and Subtracting Decimals - Printable & Digital (EDITABLE). Use this activity in your classroom to have your students incorporate critical thinking, and Thanksgiving Math in a fun way.Students have to fatten their turkey before Thanksgiving. They have a budget to spend on food. They must spend it wisely because some products make the turkey fatter than others. The turkey's diet must be bala
5th - 8th
Arithmetic, Decimals, Math
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
4th Grade Fall Thanksgiving Math Project Based Learning Activity PBL Feed Turkey
Thanksgiving Math Enrichment Project - multi-digit addition, subtraction, multiplication, and long division (no decimals), unit conversion (ounces to pounds), money management - Printable & Digital (EDITABLE). Use this activity in your classroom to have your students incorporate critical thinking, and Thanksgiving Math in a fun way.Students have to fatten their turkey before Thanksgiving. They have a budget to spend on food. They must spend it wisely because some products make the turkey fat
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, 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
5th Grade SBAC Test Prep Math Performance Task Project CAASPP Google Slides
Make math meaningful and test prep engaging with this 5th Grade School Carnival Math Performance Task designed to mirror SBAC and CAASPP testing expectations. Students take on the role of carnival planners as they use real-world data to calculate costs, stay within a budget, and analyze potential profit. This rigorous, standards-aligned performance task helps students build confidence with multi-step problem solving while practicing the exact skills they need for state testing. What’s Include
5th
Arithmetic, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
CCSS
5.MD.A.1
, 5.NBT.B.5
, 5.NBT.B.6
+3
Also included in: 5th Grade SBAC CAASPP Test Prep Bundle Math ELA Performance Tasks
Budgeting Balloons: A Project-Based Math, Multiplication & Graphing Adventure
Transform your math block into a real-world celebration! In this Project-Based Learning (PBL) activity, students are given a $100 budget to design their dream balloon order. This high-engagement resource blends multiplication, multi-step problem solving, and data visualization into one seamless slide deck. Designed for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Grade, this resource is perfect for a multi-day math project, a fun end-of-unit assessment, or a sub plan that students will actually enjoy! ✨ What’s Include
2nd - 4th
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Graphing
Dream Vacation Math Project | 5-7 Grade Real World Math PBL | Ratios, Statistics
Dream Vacation Math Project is an engaging 6th grade math project that combines dream vacation math, real world math, and project based learning in one high-interest activity. This PBL math resource gives students meaningful practice with ratios and proportions, budgeting, currency conversion, volume and surface area, a statistics project, a geometry project, and coordinate plane mapping as they plan a 7-day trip for a family of four. With built-in Depth and Complexity prompts, this
5th - 7th
Arithmetic, Financial Literacy, Graphing
The New Town Zoo Project (Perimeter and Area)
Bring math to life with this engaging, real-world Area and Perimeter Project! Designed for students in Grades 3–5 and adaptable for high school remedial math, this multi-lesson project combines math, creativity, and presentation skills to provide a comprehensive learning experience. Students will plan their zoo by selecting animals and food vendors, plotting them on a graph, calculating the area and perimeter, and presenting their final design. This project is Common Core-aligned and deliver
3rd - 8th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Measurement
End of Year Design a Board Game Project
Looking for an after testing activity. This gives you the outline and instructions for project for students to design a board game based on their math topics from the year. I have included suggested for 4th and 5th Grade students based off of the mathematics TEKS. Would also make a great project for GT students to work on independently.
4th - 6th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
Famous Mathematician Student Project
This is a great project that can be geared for all ages. Students are encouraged to research a mathematician, and then present the research. The google drive file, should be copied by the student and then add in the information in the provided boxes. 7 slides
5th - 7th
Arithmetic
Budgeting Unit (Middle School)
10 Day Budgeting Unit: No physical materials needed, uses Google Slides for a detailed Presentation to Teach and a Budgeting Project Template for students to use and make their own as well. Covers basics on Choosing a Job, House, Car, Calculating Taxes, Finding a Monthly Budget. Dives even deeper with things like subscriptions, utilities, groceries, investing, fun, emergencies, savings, and a Final Monthly Budget.
5th - 8th, Adult Education
Algebra, Arithmetic, Financial Literacy
5th Grade SBAC CAASPP Math Performance Tasks Bundle Test Prep Google Slides
Make math test prep meaningful, engaging, and effective with this comprehensive 5th Grade Math Performance Tasks Bundle designed to mirror the rigor and structure of the SBAC and CAASPP assessments. This non-growing bundle includes multiple high-quality performance tasks that challenge students to apply math skills in real-world scenarios such as budgeting, planning, sales, and problem solving. Each task is carefully designed to build deep understanding, strengthen mathematical reasoning, and
5th
Arithmetic, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
4th Grade Math Performance Task SBAC CAASPP Test Prep Google Slides Print
Prepare your students for success on SBAC and state testing with this engaging 4th Grade Math Performance Task focused on a real-world field trip budget scenario. This resource gives students meaningful practice with multi-step problem solving, data analysis, and mathematical reasoning using a clear, easy-to-follow table. Students calculate costs, compare totals, and determine if a budget is enough, just like they would on real assessments. Designed to mirror SBAC-style expectations, this perf
4th
Arithmetic, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.MD.A.2
, 4.NBT.B.4
, 4.NBT.B.5
+4
Also included in: 4th Grade SBAC CAASP Performance Tasks Bundle ELA Math Test Prep Writing
3rd grade Math Performance Task- Lego Build Bundle
3rd grade Math Performance Task Practice- Lego Build- Google Slides and Google Form. Make test prep meaningful, rigorous, and engaging with this 3rd Grade Math Performance Task—designed by a current classroom teacher who understands exactly what students (and teachers) need. This resource was thoughtfully created to mirror the structure and expectations of state assessments, giving students valuable exposure to the types of multi-step problems, critical thinking, and written explanations they’ll
3rd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math Test Prep
CCSS
3.NBT.A.2
, MP1
, MP2
+4
Last Week Of School Theme Days Carnival Lemonade Dinosaur End Of The Year
Make the last week of school unforgettable with these engaging end of the year theme days! From carnival day to lemonade day (and so much more), this done-for-you bundle makes planning simple and stress-free. Say goodbye to chaotic days and hello to organized fun that keeps kids learning right up until summer break! CLICK ON THE PREVIEW TO SEE EVERYTHING INCLUDED IN THIS BUNDLEInside this bundle, you’ll find 6 exciting theme days — Dinosaur Day, Donut Day, Carnival Day, Lemonade Day, Talent Sho
K - 1st
Arithmetic, Reading, Writing
CCSS
K.MD.A.1
, K.MD.B.3
, 1.MD.A.1
+39
3rd Grade SBAC CAASP Math Performance Task Test Prep Google Slides Print
Make math test prep engaging, meaningful, and aligned with real testing expectations with this 3rd Grade Candy Shop Math Performance Task. This SBAC style resource gives students hands-on practice with data tables, multi step problem solving, and explaining their thinking. Students take on the role of candy shop helpers as they analyze two data tables and solve real world math problems involving multiplication, division, and comparison. This performance task mirrors the structure and rigor of C
3rd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math Test Prep
CCSS
3.MD.B.3
, 3.NBT.A.2
, 3.OA.A.1
+2
Also included in: 3rd Grade SBAC CAASP Performance Tasks Bundle ELA Math Test Prep Writing
4th Grade Math Performance Task SBAC CAASP Google Slides Print Test Prep
Make SBAC test prep engaging and meaningful with this 4th Grade Math Performance Task featuring a fun candy factory theme. This resource gives students structured practice with real-world problem solving, data analysis, and mathematical reasoning using a single data table. Students take on the role of candy factory workers as they analyze production data, solve multi-step problems, and explain their thinking using numbers, words, and equations. The task mirrors SBAC and CAASPP expectations and
4th
Arithmetic, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.MD.A.2
, 4.NBT.B.5
, 4.NBT.B.6
+3
Also included in: 4th Grade SBAC CAASP Performance Tasks Bundle ELA Math Test Prep Writing
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