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4S Math Problem Solving Anchor Chart – Student Reference Tool (Printable PDF)
Created by myself, Mrs. Melendez, a passionate and experienced elementary teacher, the 4S Math Strategy was designed to support my entire 2nd grade class with solving two-digit math problems more effectively. It quickly became a classroom favorite and an essential part of our daily math block. I also use it regularly during small group math intervention, and fellow teachers at my school have asked for copies to use in their own rooms! This printable PDF anchor chart is ideal for helping stud
1st - 12th
Arithmetic, Place Value
Amusement Park Math Project | 3rd Grade Place | GT & STEM Enrichment
🎢 Amusement Park Math Project | 3rd Grade Place | GT & STEM Enrichment 💡 Make math meaningful, creative, and fun!Transform your 3rd-grade math block with this real-world STEM project where students design and budget their own amusement park while applying place value, measurement, and problem-solving skills. Perfect for Gifted & Talented (GT) learners, early finishers, or enrichment groups, this project combines creativity with rigorous math practice. 🎯 Students Will: Apply place value
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Measurement, Place Value
Tier 3 Math Vocabulary K–5 | Academic Language Word List for Classroom & SLP
Build academic math language with this Tier 3 Vocabulary list for K–5! Organized by foundational, developing, and advanced levels, this resource supports instruction, RTI, ESL, and speech therapy.Looking for a clear, structured way to teach math vocabulary across grade levels? This Tier 3 Math Vocabulary resource includes 75 carefully selected academic words commonly introduced across K–5 math standards, organized by developmental progression to support classroom instruction, intervention, an
K - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Geometry
Month of Math Crosswords to Build Number Sense! (31 Crosswords with Answer Key)
Do you need a quick and fun math warm-up? In search of morning work? Do your students need practice building number sense, mental math, and critical thinking? Give these math crossword puzzles a try. There are 31 puzzles with an answer key provided. They incorporate the 4 basic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division). Students can work on these independently or in small groups. These puzzles can foster good number talks about strategies students used to figure them out. Hap
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math
CCSS
3.NBT.A.2
, 3.NBT.A.3
, 4.NBT.B.4
+6
Multiples Created by Miller Math Market
Memorizing the multiples of numbers 1–12 through rote memory provides foundational benefits that extend across many areas of math and overall cognitive development. Here are the key advantages: Builds Automaticity Quick recall of multiplication facts reduces cognitive load, allowing students to solve problems faster without having to calculate every time. This frees up brainpower for higher-order thinking in areas like word problems, fractions, algebra, and geometry.
3rd - 6th
Arithmetic, Mental Math, Other (Math)
TWO-DIGIT ADDITION - OPENDED Number Tile/Problem Solving Activity (plus 4)
TWO-DIGIT ADDITION - A Number Tile/Problem Solving ActivityThis activity is very open ended and so much fun.After the students get the hang of "using the tiles 0 - 9 once so that each equation makes a true statement", there are variations of the original.Now make sure that you are carrying.Make sure that an addend is 12 and so on.So all in all, there are 5 different number tiles activity in this purchase.These are so much fun and game like.
1st - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations
Multi-Step Problem Solving Project
Students will be creating a business and having to solve multi-step problems when creating it.
1st - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Order of Operations
Place Value and Rounding | Cryptogram Puzzles | 3rd Grade Math
Are you looking for a no prep alternative assessment activity for 3rd grade place value and rounding? With these engaging cryptogram worksheets, students will practice targeted math skills by solving equations and filling out the mystery message or joke! This quiz alternative will appeal to all students, including homeschool, general ed, and gifted and talented students. In this PDF, you will get 32 printable pages + bonus teacher pages: 8 unique cryptogram puzzles: 26 problems each featuring
3rd
Arithmetic, Math
CCSS
3.NBT.A.1
Also included in: 3rd Grade Math Cryptogram Super Growing Bundle
Addition and Subtraction Mats to 1,000 and 10,000 Base Ten & Standard Algorithm
These versatile math mats help students visualize and solve addition and subtraction problems using both base ten models and the standard algorithm. Designed to strengthen understanding of place value and multi-digit operations, these mats give students a clear structure for representing, modeling, and solving problems step by step. This download includes two versions: Version 1: For numbers within 1,000 (three-digit numbers) Version 2: For numbers within 10,000 (four-digit numbers) Each mat
1st - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Place Value
CCSS
1.NBT.A.1
, 1.NBT.B.2
, 1.NBT.B.2a
+26
4th Grade Mixed Numbers Maze Bundle | Adding & Subtracting Mixed Numbers
Adding & Subtracting Mixed Numbers Maze Bundle | 4th Grade Math CentersMake mixed number practice fun and engaging with this Adding & Subtracting Mixed Numbers Maze Bundle! Students solve mixed number problems and follow the correct path through each maze to reach the finish. This no prep math resource is perfect for: math centersindependent practicereviewearly finishersmorning worksmall groupstest prepThis Bundle Includes: ⭐ 2 Mixed Numbers Maze Activities ⭐ Adding and Subtracting Mixed Number
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions
CCSS
4.NF.B.3a
, 4.NF.B.3c
15 x tables (multiplication and division)
Do you have some talented mathematicians you'd like to challenge? These 15 times tables will push their mental calculations and help them to solve problems faster. With easy answers to print, the hard work is done for you. Keep an eye out for the series from 13-25x. With both multiplication and division here, the high achievers will be challenged and thrilled with your differentiation.
2nd - 9th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math
Also included in: Times Tables Practice 13x, 14x, 15x
15 x tables (division)
Do you have some talented mathematicians you'd like to challenge? These 15 times tables (division) will push their mental calculations and help them to solve problems faster. With easy answers to print, the hard work is done for you. Keep an eye out for the series from 13-25x, your high achievers will be challenged!
2nd - 8th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math
15 x tables (multiplication)
Do you have some talented mathematicians you'd like to challenge? These 15 times tables (multiplication) will push their mental calculations and help them to solve problems faster. With easy answers to print, the hard work is done for you. Keep an eye out for the series from 13-25x, your high achievers will be challenged!
2nd - 9th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math
TWO-DIGIT MULTIPLICATION - A NUMBER TILE ACTIVITY
TWO-DIGIT MULTIPLICATION - A NUMBER TILE ACTIVITYUse the number tiles 0 - 9 once so that each problem is correct.As teachers, we like to find great activities where students: + work together + problem solve + use mathematical language + become more mathematically fluent + think and stretch mathematically This activity is one! Let's have some fun!
3rd - 6th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations
Long Dvision Organizer
Make long division easier for ALL learners with this visual, color-coded grid that supports both long division methods. Bring It Up (Partial Quotients) and Bring It Down (Traditional Long Division).This organizer helps students stay neat, organized, and confident as they solve multi-step division problems. Each column clearly separates the "rounds" of division, making it easier for students to keep track of the divide–multiply–subtract–bring down cycle. The dotted boxes guide students through
3rd - 8th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers
Two-Digit Subtraction - A NUMBER TILE Activity
Two-Digit Subtraction - A NUMBER TILE ActivityUse the number tiles 0 - 9 to make each of the four (4) problems correct.After you teach 2-digit subtraction, and students understand how to borrow, this is an activity to get your students to: PROBLEM SOLVE WORK TOGETHER COMMUNICATE MATHEMATICALLY
1st - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations
3rd Grade Math Practice Sheets: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication & Division
Help your students master basic math skills with this comprehensive set of 3rd Grade Math Practice Sheets! This pack includes addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division worksheets designed for young learners to build their skills in a fun and interactive way. Perfect for 3rd grade teachers, homeschoolers, and parents looking for extra practice, these worksheets will help students improve their math fluency, develop problem-solving skills, and boost their confidence in mathematic
3rd
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Numbers
Multiplication with Arrays Differentiated Visual Practice for 2nd and 3rd Grade
Make Multiplication Click with Arrays!Help your students truly understand multiplication—not just memorize it. This differentiated multiplication with arrays resource gives learners the visual tools they need to grasp multiplication as repeated addition using concrete, easy-to-understand visuals. Perfect for 3rd grade introduction or 2nd grade enrichment (GATE/Gifted), this resource helps students make sense of equal groups through rows and columns—building a strong foundation for future ma
3rd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.3
, 3.OA.A.4
Subtraction Table, Montessori
How the Teacher Would Use the Subtraction Table Demonstrating Inverse Operations: The teacher can use the table to visually show how subtraction is the opposite of addition. For example, they can point out that if 5 + 3 = 8 on an addition chart, finding 8 - 3 = 5 on the subtraction table uses the exact same numbers in reverse. Identifying Number Patterns: Teachers can guide the class to see patterns, such as how moving diagonally udown the table keeps the difference the same (e.g., 9-5=4, 8-4
PreK - 12th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations
Ocean-Themed Schulte Tables – Focus & Brain Training Activity
Ocean-Themed Schulte Tables – Focus & Brain Training ActivityThis resource includes 10 colorful Schulte tables with an underwater theme designed to help students improve focus, visual scanning, and attention skills. Schulte tables are widely used for brain training, speed reading development, and concentration exercises. Students try to find the numbers in order as quickly as possible. Included in this resource:• 5 Schulte tables with numbers 1–5 • 5 Schulte tables with numbers 1–10 • fun u
K - 4th
Arithmetic, Mental Math, Other (Math)
Montessori Math: Guided Notebooking Pages | Vocab, Writing, Diagrams
Perfect for Montessori, Homeschool Portfolios, Co-Op, and more; these Guided Notebooking Pages for Math use integrated language skills to help students take meaningful notes after presentations and lessons. These notes can be used with any curriculum or lesson plans. Use the set of four notebook pages over the course of a week or the duration of a specific topic of studyPage 1: Record key terms and definitions in the left column. Use the right column for drawing models and example equationsPage
2nd - 6th
Arithmetic, Fractions, Writing
Error Analysis: Subtraction, Addition and Rounding Problems
Help your students think critically about math mistakes with this engaging Error Analysis resource! Perfect for math centers, small group instruction, early finishers, or independent practice — this printable packet helps students strengthen their addition, subtraction, and rounding skills while learning to explain their mathematical reasoning. What’s Included: 13 printable student pages covering: 5 Subtraction word problems with student work samples 5 Addition error analysis problems
3rd - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math Test Prep
CCSS
4.NBT.A.3
, 4.NBT.B.4
, MP1
+3
Decimal Word Problems Worksheet
This one page worksheet is great for a homework assignment, in class practice, or extra practice for students! Working on adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing with decimals in a word problem!
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Decimals
CCSS
4.NF.C.6
, 4.NF.C.7
Take Your Places, Part 1: Lessons 1–6
This is a powerful lesson that enriches your students’ number sense and empowers their mathematical thinking. Each of the six lessons contains an activity master to use in class followed by two or three homework assignments. These will provide hours of classroom use, and of course you can easily design your own problem templates customized to the needs of your students. These six activities cover addition, subtraction, and multiplication of two-digit numbers, division by a one-digit divisor, a
2nd - 6th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions
CCSS
2.NBT.B.5
, 3.NBT.A.2
, 4.NBT.B.4
+6
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