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Camp Math-A-Lot: Real-World Measurement, Area & Perimeter Activities Grades 3-5
Bring math to life with Camp Math-A-Lot, a camping-themed math resource that helps students practice measurement, capacity, area, and perimeter through real-world problem solving. This resource includes a 13-page EDITABLE Canva link—perfect for teachers who want flexibility. Use the activities as-is or easily customize them to fit your classroom needs. Skills Covered✔️ Estimating & measuring liquid volume (liters) ✔️ Comparing and ordering measurements ✔️ Area & perimeter of rectangles ✔
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Geometry, Measurement
CCSS
3.MD.A.2
, 3.MD.C.5
, 3.MD.C.5a
+14
Mixed Operation Decimal Practice Plan a Field Trip Grade 5 Real World Math
This Plan A Field Trip learning experience lets students plan a fun-filled trip for their classmates while using essential math skills to solve real-world problems. This project-based activity is appropriate for 5th grade and utilizes the following skills: adding decimalssubtracting decimalsmultiplying decimalsbudgetingestimatingTo complete this project, students will work through the following activities: WORDS TO KNOWThis page includes important words students will encounter during their proj
5th
Basic Operations, Decimals, Money Math
CCSS
5.NBT.A.3
, 5.NBT.B.5
, 5.NBT.B.7
**QUICK BUNDLE** - FOUR Grade 1 Math Enrichment Projects
**Buy 3 Get 1 FREE Pricing! **Are you looking for quick and easy enrichment opportunities for your first grade math high-flyers? Or maybe you’re trying to find a fun and engaging way to review last year’s math skills with your second graders. If this describes what you’re looking for, look no further! In this “Quick Bundle”, there are FOUR math enrichment projects, covering a whopping 22 first grade math standards! With over 70 pages of math practice, your students will have a different mission
1st - 2nd
Basic Operations, Geometry, Graphing
CCSS
1.MD.A.1
, 1.MD.A.2
, 1.MD.B.3
+18
Design a City: Project-Based Learning with Writing Integration
Give your students the chance to dream big, design creatively, and build their own city—all while practicing essential academic skills in a fun and meaningful way! 🌆 Design a City Project | 3rd Grade PBL | Art, Math, Writing, & CreativityBring creativity and real-world problem solving into your classroom with this Design a City Project! Perfect for grades 2–4, this hands-on, art-integrated activity invites students to plan, design, and build their very own dream city. Students will use ma
2nd - 5th
Basic Operations, Classroom Community, Creative Writing
CCSS, NGSS
W.3.1
, W.3.2
, W.3.3
+1
2‑Digit Addition Without Regrouping — Math Grade 2 word problems Base Ten Blocks
2‑Digit Addition Word Problems for Grade 2. No regrouping required—ones digits always sum to less than 10. Includes base ten blocks, vertical equations, and animal‑themed worksheets. WHAT’S INCLUDED10 unique black‑and‑white worksheets10 unique color worksheets10 answer sheets2‑digit addition word problems (no regrouping)Ones digits always sum to less than 10Base ten blocks to model tens and onesVertical equation practice (“Solve It Here”)Equation writingBonus addition problemKid‑friendly animal
K - 2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
2.NBT.B.5
, 2.OA.A.1
Summer Road Trip Math Project | Real World Math PBL | Ratios, Budgeting, Geometr
Bring real-world math into your classroom with this engaging Summer Road Trip Math Project! Students plan and budget a road trip while applying important middle school math concepts such as ratios, equations, geometry, statistics, probability, and financial reasoning. In this project-based learning activity, students choose a destination city and use mathematics to make decisions about travel distance, gas usage, budgeting, travel time, and activities. Students also collect data, analyze resul
5th - 9th
Algebra, Basic Operations, Decimals
CCSS
7.G.A.1
, 7.G.B.4
, 7.G.B.6
+27
Carnival Mixed Review Math Project | Math PBL | Mixed Operations
Step right up and bring math to life with this high-engagement, carnival-themed resource designed especially for grades 3-5! This multi-worksheet project turns essential math skills into a playful, immersive experience where students explore rides, games, snacks, and booths - all while practicing real-world math they'll actually remember. This resource includes 12 thoughtfully crafted activities, each one building a different skill through a carnival lens. Students will work with money math a
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, Money Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.NBT.A.2
, 3.NBT.A.3
, 4.NBT.B.4
+15
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
Gingerbread Architect Math Project | PBL for 3rd–5th Grade | Area, Perimeter
Bring math to life this December with this engaging Gingerbread Architect Math Project, a winter-themed Project-Based Learning activity that challenges students to design, budget, and blueprint their own gingerbread house. Perfect for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade, this PBL integrates area, perimeter, multiplication, division, and financial literacy in a way that is highly engaging and easy to implement. This resource fits beautifully into gifted classrooms, December enrichment rotations, STEM Fridays
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Financial Literacy, Geometry
CCSS
3.MD.C.5
, 3.MD.C.5a
, 3.MD.C.5b
+7
End of Year Math Project- Parade Theme PBL 4th Grade Addition Multiplication Art
The 400 Wheel Parade Math Project is a highly engaging 4th grade PBL (Project-Based Learning) activity that encourages students to apply addition, multiplication, problem-solving strategies, and perseverance in a meaningful and creative way. It combines math, creativity, and critical thinking. Students are challenged to design a parade made up of different vehicles that total exactly 400 wheels—no more, no less! It makes the perfect hallway or classroom display! Extensions to the project ar
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Classroom Community, Mental Math
CCSS
4.NBT.B.4
, 4.OA.A.1
, 4.OA.A.3
+6
Math Puzzle Animal Edition A-Z 3rd Grade Review Packet
Math Puzzle Animal Edition A-Z Grade Level: 3rd Grade Covers a variety of learning requirements based on Common Core and TEKS standards 26 math mysteries with secret messages are contained. Each one is a different lesson. This assignment engages students with a fun animal fact, a secret math mystery message. It covers animals that start with A all the way up to Z animals. Keys are Included Immediately Following Individual Worksheet. Message me if you prefer it at the end. Just some Types of Le
2nd - 4th
Basic Operations, Fractions, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.MD.C.7a
, 3.MD.D.8
, 3.NBT.A.1
+9
Math & Science Project | Halloween Multiplication & Potion Experiments PBL
Bring spooky fun into your classroom while reinforcing multiplication, problem-solving, and scientific observation! This Halloween project-based learning unit engages students in creating magical potions while applying math and science skills. Students use multiplication to scale potion recipes, conduct safe hands-on experiments, and record their results in a creative potion guidebook. Perfect for grades 3–5, this resource blends math, science, and writing in a way that is low-prep for teachers
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, General Science, Writing-Expository
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
, 5.NBT.B.5
, 3.OA.A.4
+7
Construction Site Math Perimeter & Area PBL 3rd Grade
Description Make practicing area and perimeter fun and engaging with this hands-on Construction Site Math activity! Students become Junior Construction Engineers as they rotate through problem-solving stations to design building lots, calculate measurements, and solve real-world construction challenges. This resource includes 4 construction job tasks that give students meaningful practice with finding perimeter, determining missing side lengths, and calculating area. With low prep and clear
3rd
Basic Operations, Geometry
The Toy Shop Problem
Unit Goal: Students will compare numbers from 0 to 5 using the phrases greater than, less than, equal or not equal. Mathematical Thinking and Reasoning Standards: MA.K12.MTR.1.1 MA.K12.MTR.2.1 MA.K12.MTR.3.1 MA.K12.MTR.4.1 MA.K12.MTR.5.1 MA.K12.MTR.6.1 MA.K12.MTR.7.1 Benchmark:MA.K.NSO.1.4: Compare the number of objects from 0 to 20 in two groups using the terms less than, equal to, or greater than Overview: Students take on the role of toy shop organ
Kindergarten
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.C.6
, K.CC.C.7
Big Football Game Math Survey | Tally Charts, Bar Graphs, Data Questions
Are you searching for an engaging way to boost your students' math skills while keeping them motivated during a popular sporting event? Look no further! Transform your classroom into a hub of data analysis with the Big Game Football Survey Math | Tally Charts, Bar Graphs & Data Questions | No Prep resource. This perfectly designed pack seamlessly integrates real-world data collection and interpretation with essential math concepts, saving you valuable prep time and captivating your students' i
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, Fractions, Graphing
Think Solve Create - Math Extensions for Grade 5 - 5th grade
This product includes 20 extension projects for 5th grade math. The projects are suitable for advanced learners, early finishers, or small groups who are ready for a chance to be creative with 5th grade math standards. The project could be created individually, in pairs, or in small groups over several days. Five bonus extension projects are included for prerequisite skills I find helpful to review to support 5th grade math success: 4th grade multiplication, subtraction with regrouping, area and
5th
Basic Operations, Decimals, Fractions
Micro-City Math Project
Engage students in authentic, real-world math with this two-week Micro-City Math Project! Students design and build a miniature city while applying key 6th grade math concepts through planning, problem-solving, and creative thinking. This independent project integrates scale drawings, area and perimeter, unit rates, expressions and equations, geometry, and statistics into one cohesive, high-interest task. Students create a city blueprint, analyze construction costs, design a 3D landmark, inte
6th
Basic Operations, Geometry, Statistics
CCSS
6.G.A.1
, 6.G.A.2
, 6.G.A.4
+11
Place Value Candy Shop Project Based Learning
You're opening a Candy Shop! Here's the catch, your candy shop is only able to accept pennies! Design your own candy products, set the prices, manage inventory and track sales! Designed to run over several weeks! Group or IndividualSuggested pacing guide includedThis resource covers: Place Value: number forms, ordering, comparing, rounding and estimatingAlgebric Reasoning: addition and subtraction, data and graphsCritical Writing: Project ReflectionActivities can be used in isolation or as a cum
2nd - 5th
Basic Operations, Graphing, Place Value
CCSS
3.MD.B.3
, 3.NBT.A.1
, 3.NBT.A.2
+1
Christmas Math Activity (Addition + Drawing)
In this festive math and creativity activity, students will pretend they’re shopping for a Christmas dinner at the grocery store!On the first page, students will see a Christmas grocery advertisement featuring traditional holiday foods that are commonly found on a Christmas menu.On the second page, students will use the prices from the ad to select and calculate a combination of items that total exactly $10.Once they have “purchased” their items, students will draw their chosen foods on a dinne
K - 2nd
Basic Operations, Family Consumer Sciences, Money Math
Ancient Civilizations Math Project | Blueprint & Model Public Works Activity 3-5
Bring history and math to life with this hands-on, project-based learning assignment! Students take on the role of Chief Architect and Treasurer for an ancient civilization and design a massive public works project. Using multiplication, division, and problem-solving, they’ll calculate materials, labor costs, and timelines, create a blueprint, and then scale it down to build a physical model of their chosen structure. This engaging resource integrates math, social studies, and persuasive writing
3rd - 5th
Ancient History, Basic Operations, Engineering
Divide Whole Numbers by Fractions | Model-Based Lesson Using Visual Models | Gra
Help students truly understand dividing whole numbers by fractions with this model-based, conceptual lesson designed for grades 5–6. Instead of starting with “keep, change, flip,” this resource builds meaning using visual models and a real-world context before moving to procedures. Students explore fraction division through the Bake Sale Model, making sense of why the math works—not just how. ⭐ What’s Included ✔ Complete lesson on dividing whole numbers by fractions ✔ Visual models and
5th - 6th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions
CCSS
5.NF.B.7b
, 5.NF.B.7c
, 6.NS.A.1
2nd Grade ELA & Math Enrichment Choiceboard
2nd Grade Enrichment Choice Board Early Finishers | ELA & Math Projects | Independent Learning Looking for meaningful early finisher work that keeps 2nd graders engaged without creating more grading for you? This 2nd Grade Enrichment Choice Board provides structured, cross-curricular extension activities designed to strengthen reading, writing, and math skills while building independence and critical thinking. Students choose projects worth different point values and complete tasks that extend g
2nd
Basic Operations, Other (ELA)
CCSS
2.NBT.A.1
, 2.NBT.B.5
, 2.OA.A.1
+12
Spring Easter Basket Math
Perfect Money Math activity for any grade level! Adjustable based on student performance level!
1st - 8th
Basic Operations, Money Math, Numbers
CCSS
2.MD.C.8
, 1.OA.A.1
Multiplicative Comparison: Movie Manager Project Based Learning Activity
Get ready to roll out the red carpet for this engaging and rigorous Multiplicative Comparison Movie Project! Designed specifically for 4th grade, this multi-day, real-world math experience helps students master multiplication and division through the lens of a movie production crew. Students will take on roles in departments like Lighting, Props, Actors, and Wardrobe while solving challenging word problems, organizing supply lists, and pitching their plans to the “director” (you!). This resourc
4th
Basic Operations, Order of Operations
CCSS
4.OA.A.1
, 4.OA.A.2
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