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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
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
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
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
Fractions Math PBL 3rd 4th 5th Grade Equivalent No Prep Project Based Learning
Finally a no prep differentiated Valentines Day (or any time) Fractions project based learning that is easily organized, easily graded and makes an attractive bulletin board display for 3rd, 4th and 5th Grade! This Valentines Day or Spring themed Math PBL Run A Candy Factory Project comes with 4 differentiated versions for all kinds of learners within your class. This No Prep math project is print and go for the teacher while allowing for lots of math review, multiple step word problem solving,
3rd - 5th
Fractions, Math Test Prep, Money Math
CCSS
3.NBT.A.1
, 3.NBT.A.2
, 4.NBT.A.3
+10
No Prep Fall Math Project PBL Differentiated November Pumpkin 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Finally a no prep differentiated math project that is easily organized, easily graded and makes an attractive bulletin board display! This Halloween or Fall themed Math PBL Running A Pumpkin Patch comes with 4 differentiated versions for all kinds of learners within your class. This No Prep math project is print and go for the teacher while allowing for lots of math review, multiple step word problem solving, critical thinking and real business skills. Students will calculate profits, compare
3rd - 5th
Math Test Prep, Money Math, Place Value
CCSS
3.NBT.A.1
, 3.NBT.A.2
, 4.NBT.A.3
+10
5th & 6th Grade Gifted & Talented Math Enrichment PBL Activities Bundle
Engage your students in real world mathematics when they design their own candy store, sport shop, garden, and ice rink! These printable projects address volume, decimals, fractions, perimeter and area—all wrapped up in the enticing guise of a real-world project. They are perfect for an end of unit review or as an extension assignment for high achievers and early finishers. Reinforce key math concepts in a practical and enjoyable manner.Encourage critical thinking and problem-solving skills.Fost
5th - 6th
Applied Math, Decimals, Money Math
CCSS
5.MD.B.2
, 5.MD.C.3
, 5.MD.C.5
+22
Stock Market Game Simulation for Grades 4–6 | Financial Literacy & Investing |GT
🧠 The Stock Market Game: A Real-Time Simulation for Grades 4–6 Bring financial literacy to life with this dynamic, hands-on introduction to investing! Designed for upper elementary students, this resource transforms the stock market into a strategic classroom game where learners explore real-world economics, teamwork, and critical thinking. 💼 What’s Inside: Student-Friendly Explanations of stocks, shareholders, IPOs, and market sectorsInteractive Activities including company profile cards, cha
4th - 7th
Economics , Financial Literacy, Money Math
3rd & 4th Grade Gifted & Talented Math Enrichment PBL Real World Activities
Engage your students in real-world mathematics when they design their own carnival, pizza shop, toy store, and grocery trip! These printable projects address area, perimeter, fractions, arrays, and elapsed time, all wrapped up in the enticing guise of a real-world project. They are perfect for an end-of-unit review or as an extension assignment for high achievers and early finishers. Reinforce key math concepts in a practical and enjoyable manner.Encourage critical thinking and problem-solving s
3rd - 4th
Applied Math, Fractions, Money Math
CCSS
3.MD.C.5a
, 3.MD.C.5b
, 3.MD.C.6
+40
3rd, 4th & 5th Grade Gifted & Talented Mega Math Challenge Enrichment Activities
Your search is over! The Mega Math Bundle, specially designed for gifted and talented students in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade, is everything that you will need to teach math enrichment all year! This comprehensive enrichment package offers a variety of engaging and challenging activities that will inspire a love for math and boost critical thinking skills. What's Included: 1. Math Logic Puzzles:Stimulate your students' minds with an array of logic puzzles that challenge their problem-solving abilit
3rd - 5th
Decimals, Fractions, Money Math
CCSS
3.MD.A.1
, 3.MD.C.5a
, 3.MD.C.5b
+87
Differentiated Thanksgiving Math PBL Turkey Multiply Division 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Finally a no prep differentiated Thanksgiving math project that is easily organized, easily graded and makes an attractive bulletin board display! This Thanksgiving or Fall themed Math PBL Organizing A Turkey Trot Fun Run comes with 4 differentiated versions for all kinds of learners within your class, whether in a 3rd grade, 4th grade, or 5th grade class. This No Prep math project is print and go for the teacher while allowing for lots of math review, multiple step word problem solving, critica
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Money Math
CCSS
3.NBT.A.3
, 4.NBT.B.5
, 4.NBT.B.6
+8
Project Based Learning Nearpod—Budgeting for Elementary/ Middle School Students
This Project Based Learning Nearpod lesson transforms budgeting from a worksheet into a real life challenge students actually care about. Instead of passively listening, students step into the role of decision makers as they build a personal budget based on a realistic income scenario. Through interactive Nearpod activities, students categorize expenses, weigh needs versus wants, and make meaningful trade offs when money runs tight. Every choice has consequences, pushing students to think critic
4th - 8th
Decimals, Financial Literacy, Money Math
Mission Logistics Math Game: Rates & Word Problems (Time, Speed, Distance, Cost)
Mission Logistics is a real-world math strategy game that challenges students to solve missions using speed, distance, cost per km, capacity limits, and rate reasoning. Students step into the role of an emergency aid logistics analyst and complete missions by calculating and comparing: Time = Distance ÷ Speed Cost = (Cost per km × Distance) + Fixed cost per trip Cargo weight vs. vehicle capacity Efficiency balance (with time as the priority factor) Game Features: 3 differentiated play mo
3rd - 6th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Money Math
CCSS
4.MD.A.2
, 5.MD.A.1
, 6.NS.A.1
+8
Real Estate/ Career Day Matching Game
Looking for a card game for Career Day for Real Estate Agents? What about a card game to look up jobs= House possibilities ? Career Planning? Generate wealth? Look no further -- Fun cartoon pictures depicting buyers for early elementary down to fun listing descriptions and job orientation for older kids. This PDF offers so many possibilities to connect during small group or career day for those busy agents that need to occupy time for career day! How many can you guess correctly? My 4th grader
1st - 10th
Character Education, Money Math, School Counseling
Pizza Shop | Pizza Project | Fraction | Open House | 3rd Grade Math
Turn your classroom into a bustling pizzeria with this 3rd Grade Fraction Project-Based Learning (PBL) activity! Designed to make fractions feel "real-world" and accessible, this project guides students through the entire process of launching a business—from naming their shop and designing a custom logo to calculating the cost of a single slice. Students will practice identifying and representing fractions of a whole by determining exactly how many toppings cover their masterpiece. This resourc
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Fractions, Money Math
CCSS
3.NF.A.1
, 3.NF.A.2
, 3.NF.A.2a
+6
Math Menu PBL Project
Math Menu PBL project for students to create an event for their community, design a menu around the event, and find the cost of each item needed for their event. Includes: Teacher directionsWorksheets designed for no budget and budget Slides for teachers who want to assign a budgetSlides for teachers who do not want to assign a budget2 different final project optionsIntegration and extension suggestionsCopyright © Megan Willson 2026 All rights reserved by author. Permission to copy for single cl
2nd - 5th
Graphic Arts, Money Math, Other (Math)
Thanksgiving Math Project for 4th and 5th Graders
With this Thanksgiving Dinner Project, your 4th and 5th grade students will apply practical math skills to plan a full Thanksgiving meal for their family. They’ll calculate costs, quantities, and totals while reflecting on their choices — all wrapped in a fun, seasonal project that keeps students focused and learning right before the holidays! Perfect for those two days before Thanksgiving break when teaching feels impossible! This project is meaningful, independent, and engaging! What’s Include
4th - 5th
Basic Operations, Decimals, Money Math
CCSS
4.NBT.B.4
, 4.NBT.B.5
, 5.NBT.B.5
+2
Flower Shop PBL/ VALENTINES ED / Room Transformation
What's Included:- Flower Shop Menu + Budget Challenge (Math activity with addition, subtraction & spending decisions) - Flower Care Guide (Reading comprehension with critical thinking) - True or False Sorting Page (Quick review and reading activity) - Creative Writing Pages (Including a bouquet description, flower shop ad, and more!) - Cut-Out Flower Craft Template (Perfect for creating a take-home bouquet) - "How to Wrap Your Bouquet" Printable Guide (Students practice sequencing, fine mot
1st - 4th
Creative Writing, Handwriting, Money Math
Spend Smart, Learn Big | Creative Writing & Financial Literacy Bundle
There is something powerful that happens when a child realizes their ideas matter. Not just in writing… but in life. Many students can write sentences. Some can even write full stories. But far fewer know how to think through decisions, understand consequences, and connect their ideas to the real world.This bundle was created to change that.💡 What This Bundle DoesThe Spend Smart, Learn Big Bundle brings together two intentionally designed books that guide students from learning how to write
2nd - 6th
Creative Writing, Money Math, Other (ELA)
Pi Themed Math Project - 2nd graders
I created this Pi Day project for the month of March to extend the regular curriculum and provide an additional challenge for 2nd grade students who need more. Many of the problems are at a 3rd grade level. However, I found 2nd graders LOVE coordinate graphing and the opportunity to do some simple multiplication and division so you will find a bit of these types of problems too. This project is meant to be challenging. I have done it with 2nd grade students. Although I believe all 2nd grade
2nd - 3rd
Basic Operations, Graphing, Money Math
**BUNDLE** Grade 4 Weight Measurement & NBT Math Enrichment Project - Pumpkin
**Save over 15% by purchasing this NO-PREP math enrichment bundle, including TWO versions of “Pearl's Pumpkin Patch”! This bundle includes both the printable and digitally interactive Google Slides versions of this project, making differentiation and assigning a breeze!**—------------------------- Do you have above-average fourth grade math students in need of further enrichment of already mastered skills? Are you tired of trying to find differentiated, yet engaging and independent math enrichm
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Measurement, Money Math
CCSS
3.MD.B.3
, 4.MD.A.2
, 5.MD.A.1
+5
Christmas Tree Farm Math PBL Differentiated Two Step Word Problems 3rd 4th 5th
Finally a DIFFERENTIATED Winter or Christmas math project for 3rd 4th or 5th grade that is easily organized, easily graded and makes an attractive bulletin board display! This Run A Christmas Tree Farm Math PBL comes with 4 differentiated versions for all kinds of learners within your class, whether in a 3rd grade, 4th grade, or 5th grade class. This No Prep math project is print and go for the teacher while allowing for lots of math review, multiple step word problem solving, critical thinking,
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Money Math
CCSS
3.NBT.A.3
, 4.NBT.B.5
, 4.NBT.B.6
+8
Low Prep - Sub Plan Ready 1st Semester Skill Review Bundle Grades 4th 5th 6th
Are you looking for engaging, standards-aligned math resources to captivate your 4th, 5th, and 6th graders during the bustling holiday season? Struggling to make crucial decimal, fraction, and number sense concepts stick when excitement levels are soaring? Say goodbye to dull December math lessons with the Classroom Bundle (4 Resources)! This curated collection is your ultimate solution for infusing festive joy into rigorous math practice. Designed specifically to transform your December math b
4th - 6th
Financial Literacy, Money Math, Numbers
Lemonade Stand Lessons: Math, Money, and Entrepreneurship for Kids
🍋 Teach Money Math Through a Lemonade Stand! 🍋 Help kids build real-world math and financial literacy skills with this fun, hands-on workbook featuring Penny the Goose! Students will design their own lemonade stand, count money, calculate expenses, set prices, make change, track profits, and decide what to do with their earnings. Included: 24-page printable workbook Printable Goose Bucks money Answer key Certificate of completion Teacher guide Skills Covered: Counting money Making
K - 3rd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Money Math
CCSS
K.CC.B.5
, K.MD.B.3
, 1.MD.C.4
+7
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