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Number Talks 4th Grade Paperless Morning Work Grade 4 Math Warm Ups Enrichment
These 4th grade math number talks will help gifted and talented students warm up with math enrichment problems each day! Paperless morning work grade 4 is a great way to start your day. This bundle of 4th grade math enrichment warm-ups makes a great “Question of the Day” routine in your math classroom. They are a perfect enrichment activity for early finishers or a springboard to your daily math lessons - especially with gifted and talented students. With 101 unique prompts, you are sure to find
4th - 5th
Basic Operations, Math, Place Value
CCSS
4.MD.A.1
, 4.MD.A.2
, 4.MD.A.3
+50
Advanced Math : Extension Problem Solving Bundle for Gifted 2nd
Are you looking for various extensions and activities to challenge your gifted math students in problem solving, communication, and number sense? Try Pan Balance algebraic thinking Monday, an open ended problem Tuesday and Wednesday, number sense patterning Thursday and Project Based Learning on Friday. Students will get variety, stay engaged at their level, and students on standard can push themselves to answer some of the questions as well. This bundle works well in stations or centers, whole
1st - 2nd
Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP3
+5
Place Value Riddles to 1000 - 4 Digit Place Value Word Problems 2nd 3rd Grade
Place Value Riddles to 1000 - 4 Digit Place Value Word Problems 2nd 3rd Grade These place value riddles include multiple type questions that can be used with whole class lessons, math centers, bell ringers, and small groups. These DIGITAL and PRINTABLE 4-digit place value word problems to 1,000 riddles are critical thinking and problem-solving skill activities your students will love solving! These place value riddles/logic puzzles CANNOT be solved until ALL clues are worked and cover the fo
2nd - 4th
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
CCSS
3.MD.C.7a
, 3.MD.D.8
, 2.NBT.B.5
+18
Mental Math Task Cards | Number Sense, Problem Solving & Enrichment | Grades 3–6
Engage your students with high-level mental math task cards designed to build number sense, problem solving, and flexible thinking, not just answers. These mental math task cards for grades 3 to 6 include multi-step, sequential challenges that require students to think critically, apply real-world math knowledge, and use efficient strategies. Each step builds on the last, strengthening working memory, number flexibility, and reasoning skills. This resource is ideal for advanced, gifted, and twic
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.NBT.B.4
, 5.NBT.B.5
, 5.NBT.B.6
+6
Multiplication Practice Card Sort: Meaningful Task for Partner Work & Math Talk
Are your students mixing up rows and columns? Adding instead of multiplying?Get all of of that cleared up with these 10 thoughtful no prep puzzles to bring all of your lessons on multiplication together, connecting all different representations! This no prep multiplication card sort is perfect for fast finishers who need math enrichment activities and problem solving opportunities. Students will deepen their understanding of multiplication by working with arrays, equal groups, and repeated add
2nd - 4th
Basic Operations, Math, Math Test Prep
CCSS
3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.2
, 3.OA.A.3
+5
STAAR Math Problem Solving Kit | Math Mats, Solve Mat, Cut & Paste Cards | 3–5
Make word problems finally CLICK for your students with this engaging, step-by-step STAAR-aligned math problem solving system!This resource gives students a clear structure to break down multi-step problems, choose the correct operation, and explain their thinking with confidence.Perfect for centers, small groups, intervention, and STAAR test prep!⭐ WHAT’S INCLUDED:• Problem Solving Math Mat (guide students through thinking)• Solve Mat (equation, work, model, explain)• Cut & Paste Strategy Cards
2nd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
1st Grade Addition Within 10 Word Problems
Help your students build real math understanding with these Addition Within 10 word problem worksheets — designed for Grade 1 and ready to use the moment you print them. No prep, no fuss. Each page presents relatable story problems that guide students to read a short scenario, write a number sentence, and solve. A worked example is included so students know exactly what's expected before they begin independently. This is the kind of practice that bridges concrete math concepts and abstract think
K - 2nd
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Order of Operations
Math Show Your Work Templates | Math Thinking Printable Worksheets | Work Mats
Support students as they learn to explain their math thinking with these easy-to-use Math Show Your Work printable templates! This resource includes 4 different printable problem-solving templates designed to help children represent their thinking in multiple ways. These pages are perfect for encouraging students to solve, explain, draw, model, and justify their answers in developmentally appropriate ways. These templates can be used to differentiate instruction, scaffold student support,
K - 3rd
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Numbers
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP3
+5
2nd Grade Daily Word Problems – Addition & Subtraction (CGI Math, Math Talk)
Make word problems easy and fun for your 1st graders! These slides guide students step-by-step using the CUBS strategy: C – Circle the numbers U – Underline the question B – Box clue words S – Solve and check Perfect for morning work, math centers, small groups, or whole-class lessons, these slides give students daily practice while building confidence and problem-solving skills. Bright visuals, colorful text, and simple layouts keep learners engaged and make math hands-on and access
K - 2nd
Basic Operations, Numbers, Order of Operations
CCSS
1.NBT.A.1
, 1.NBT.B.2
, 1.NBT.B.2a
+14
Problem Solving Map - Visual Math Strategy Graphic Organizer
Give your students a clear, step-by-step visual to decode and conquer tricky word problems! The Problem Solving Map is a graphic organizer that helps learners break down math problems into manageable parts and reflect on their thinking along the way. It’s especially effective for students with dyslexia, ADHD, or low working memory. With five guided steps and reflection prompts, this is more than a worksheet—it’s a thinking tool. What’s Included: Printable Problem Solving Map 5-step guided layo
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
Subtraction Word Problems Within 20 | Numbers 11–20 | Math Problems Solving
🧮 Subtraction Word Problems Within 20 | Numbers 11–20 | Math Story ProblemsThis 10-page subtraction word problem worksheet pack is designed to help students build confidence subtracting within 20, with a clear focus on answers from 11 to 20. Each worksheet includes 5 simple, age-appropriate word problems, making it perfect for first grade math, early second grade review, and ESL learners. Students practice reading short math stories, identifying key information, and solving subtraction prob
K - 2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers
Systems of Equations: Write and Solve Word Problems (Mini Lesson and Video)
This Mini Lesson is all about Writing and Solving for Systems of Equations. This video slowly goes through the process of writing the equations, and moves through the solving process a little faster. *Note both Substitution and Elimination are used in the solving process.*I pride myself on small mini lessons for remediation and reteaching purposes. Simple yet will make your students feel confident and successful.✅ Step by Step Directions on the Process of Systems by Graphing✅Answer Key and V
8th - 9th
Algebra, Basic Operations, Math Test Prep
CCSS
8.EE.C.8a
Grade 1 Addition Solving Problems
Make addition meaningful for your young learners with this engaging Grade 1 Addition Problem Solving worksheet! This printable resource includes 10 simple, real-world word problems designed to help students apply their addition skills in everyday situations. Each problem uses familiar objects and contexts — such as apples, balloons, animals, and toys — making it easy for students to visualize and understand what’s happening in the story. With space to show their work and write answers, this a
K - 2nd
Basic Operations, Numbers, Order of Operations
Addition Facts | Digit Fidget Problem Solving | Mental Math
Engage your Kindergarten and 1st graders with these challenges that apply logical reasoning to addition! They are perfect for using mental math skills with tons of addition practice and mathematical thinking! Your kids will be thrilled to practice in a different way as they think, reason, and fidget with the digits to find their answers! So much learning fun! ⭐ You can find the digital version HERE!Perfect for math workshop, extensions, early finishers, morning work, collaborative work, indepen
K - 1st
Basic Operations
CCSS
1.OA.B.3
, 1.OA.C.5
, 1.OA.C.6
+2
Also included in: Addition Facts Digit Fidget | Mental Math | Digital and Printable
Multiplication Digit Fidget | Problem Solving | 2 Digit by 1 Digit Mental Math
Engage your 3rd and 4th graders with these multiplication challenges that apply logical reasoning to multiplication. They are perfect for using mental math skills with tons of multiplication practice and mathematical thinking! Your kids will be thrilled to practice multiplication in a different way as they think, reason, and fidget with the digits! So much learning fun! You can find the DIGITAL VERSION HERE!Perfect for math workshop, extensions, early finishers, morning work, collaborative work
3rd - 4th
Basic Operations
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
, 4.OA.A.1
Understanding and Solving Percent Problems | Elementary Matching Cards
Print the following pages on cardstock. For durability—especially if multiple children will be using the material—laminate all the cards after cutting them out along the lines. Store the finished cards in a small box, bag, or tackle box alongside other math materials on the shelf. How to Use:Children will match each red problem card with the correct blue answer card. For Concrete Work: The child writes the problem from the red card onto a sheet of paper, uses concrete materials to solve it, fi
1st - 6th
Basic Operations, Money Math, Numbers
*No Prep* Counting Objects to 20 Worksheets -Special Math Education Morning Work
The No Prep Counting Objects to 20 Worksheets is a hands-on math resource designed to help young learners—especially students in special education or autism support programs—develop essential counting and number recognition skills. These printable worksheets are perfect for morning work, independent centers, or small-group math practice, offering visual and interactive learning that promotes confidence with numbers up to 20. Click the ⬆️ VIDEO PREVIEW ⬆️ above to get a closer look!This resour
PreK - 1st
Basic Operations, Math, Math Test Prep
CCSS
K.CC.A.2
, K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.5
Digit Fidget Multiplication Problem Solving | Mental Math | 2 & 3-Digit
Engage your 3rd and 4th graders with these multiplication challenges that apply logical reasoning to multiplication. They are perfect for using mental math skills with tons of multiplication practice and mathematical thinking! Your kids will be thrilled to practice multiplication in a different way as they think, reason, and fidget with the digits! So much learning fun! ⭐ You can find the DIGITAL VERSION HERE.Perfect for math workshop, extensions, early finishers, morning work, collaborative wo
3rd - 4th
Basic Operations
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
, 4.OA.A.1
Math Logic Puzzles | Morning Work & Early Finisher Activities | Math Practice
Make math fun and challenging with our Math Logic Puzzles, designed to engage students while strengthening their skills in addition, subtraction, and multiplication. Perfect for morning work, early finishers, or math enrichment activities, these puzzles offer a playful yet educational way to practice core arithmetic operations. Exciting Puzzles: This collection features a variety of math logic puzzles that challenge students’ problem-solving skills while reinforcing their understanding of addit
2nd - 4th
Basic Operations, Math
4th Grade March Math Projects, Problem-Solving
NO-PREP! 4th Grade March themed math problem solving projects and problems! Challenging fun math research projects and problems about famous March dates, birthdays and holidays! Excellent for homework, individual assignments or group work! Nine engaging March critical thinking math problems and projects inviting each student to use math skills they have practiced comprehensively throughout the year. Works perfectly for distance learning as well!CCSS/STAAR Aligned From creating new flower breeds
4th
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
4th Grade February Math Projects, Problem-Solving
NO-PREP! 4th Grade February themed math problem solving projects and problems! Challenging fun math research projects and problems about famous February dates, birthdays and holidays! Excellent for homework, individual assignments or group work! Nine engaging February critical thinking math problems and projects inviting each student to use math skills they have practiced comprehensively throughout the year. Works perfectly for distance learning as well!CCSS/STAAR Aligned From creating fractions
4th
Basic Operations, Fractions
CCSS
4.OA.A.2
, 4.OA.B.4
, 4.OA.C.5
+8
3rd Grade March Math Projects, Problem-Solving
NO-PREP! 3rd Grade March themed math problem solving projects and problems! Challenging fun math research projects and problems about famous March dates, birthdays and holidays! Excellent for homework, individual assignments or group work! Nine engaging March critical thinking math problems and projects inviting each student to use math skills they have practiced comprehensively throughout the year. Works perfectly for distance learning as well!CCSS/STAAR Aligned From creating new mathematical c
3rd
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
3rd Grade May Math Projects, Problem-Solving, Distance Learning
NO-PREP! 3rd Grade May themed math problem solving projects and problems! Challenging fun math research projects and problems about famous May dates, birthdays and holidays! Excellent for homework, individual assignments or group work! Nine engaging May critical thinking math problems and projects inviting each student to use math skills they have practiced comprehensively throughout the year. Works perfectly for distance learning as well!CCSS/STAAR Aligned From creating a menu for National Piz
3rd
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
K-1st Grade Math Crossword: Addition to 10 | Sub Plans | Morning Work
⭐ K-1st Grade Math Crossword: Addition to 10 ⭐Make math fun and engaging with these adorable Addition Crossword Puzzles! Designed especially for Kindergarten and 1st Grade students, these puzzles help learners practice addition facts within 10 while strengthening problem-solving and number recognition skills. What’s Included: 8 differentiated themed crossword puzzles (sums up to 10) Answer keys included for quick checking Easy-to-read large print format Skills Covered: Basic addition fac
K - 1st
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers
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