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2nd Grade Math PBL Ice Cream Project Based Learning Word Problems Add Subtract
Get ready to scoop up some math skills, such as addition and subtraction word problems, with our 2nd grade Ice Cream Truck Project-Based Learning! This print-and-go PBL is designed to engage and challenge second graders. Students will use their math skills to run their very own ice cream truck business. You have been hired to run an ice cream truck! It is your job to stock the ice cream truck with tasty treats, keep track of the money you earned, and serve delicious ice cream to the community in
2nd
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
2.MD.C.7
, 2.MD.C.8
, 2.MD.D.10
+5
Math Project-Based Learning: Two-Step Word Problems, Unknown Quantities | 3rd
This 5-day project-based math resource applies math concepts in a real-world scenario to teach students about solving two-step word problems with unknown quantities. In this 5-day unit, students will solve multi-step word problems including all four operations (adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing) to figure out information that they need in order to open their bookstore. This multi-step word problem math project is engaging and authentic. Plus, it's available as both a digital and p
3rd
Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
3.OA.D.8
Also included in: The Project-Based Math Library | 3rd Grade Math Project-Based Learning
Ice Cream Math Addition and Money | Problem Based Learning PBL
Who doesn't love ice cream? This Ice Cream Math pack is engaging, colorful and full of addition ideas. Use this Ice Cream Shop to create your own ice creams and work out the cost for each one. It is your choice if you show your students how to record dollars and cents. My extension students do, but my other students do not. Use bundling sticks or Base 10 blocks to work out the cost.Check on a calculator – they love doing this.Prompts for Ice Cream ShopThis is a sample of the prompts to use for
1st - 3rd
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
CCSS
2.MD.C.8
, 1.OA.A.1
, 1.OA.A.2
+1
Math Project Based Learning: Decimal Operations & Word Problems 5.NBT.B.7
This project-based learning resource provides 5th-grade math teachers with rigorous, real-world scenarios to assess students' mastery of decimal operations. Aligned directly with CCSS 5.NBT.B.7, this printable packet requires students to add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimals to the hundredths place. Designed for independent practice, math centers, or assessment, this resource eliminates prep time while pushing students beyond simple calculation into complex mathematical reasoning. Key Fea
4th - 6th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Decimals
CCSS
5.NBT.B.7
Also included in: 5th Grade Math 5.NBT Bundle: Scaffolded Multiplication, Division & PBL
Halloween Math Word Problems Project Based Learning PBL - 2nd 3rd 4th Grade
Get Ready for a Spooktacular Math Adventure!Are your students ready for a Halloween math journey that feels more like a game than a worksheet? Introduce them to the exciting world of Leo, Mia, and Sam the Ghost as they prepare for, enjoy, and wrap up the ultimate Halloween celebration!This "Halloween Math Word Problem Pack" is not your ordinary set of worksheets. It’s a 15-page progressive learning adventure, designed with a continuous storyline that will keep your students engaged from page 1 a
2nd - 4th
Basic Operations, Numbers, Reading Strategies
Pirate Math Word Problems Project Based Learning PBL - 2nd 3rd 4th Grade
Ahoy, Teachers! Bring Math to Life with a Pirate Adventure!Are you looking for an engaging, no-prep way to get your students excited about math word problems? This Pirate-Themed Project-Based Learning (PBL) Math Word Problem Bundle takes students on a continuous, 15-page journey with Captain Barnaby and his parrot, Barnacles, as they sail the stormy seas, decode clues, and hunt for the Lost Treasure of Skull Rock!Perfect for Grade 3 (and advanced 2nd graders or 4th-grade review), this resource t
2nd - 4th
Basic Operations, Numbers, Reading Strategies
Fun Calculator Math Riddles 4th 5th 6th Grade Math Games and Review Activities
Make math fun with these end of year math activities! Students use calculators to solve problems and reveal hidden math riddles, building computation skills while staying engaged with this interactive, low-prep resource. This low-prep resource helps students strengthen computation skills and problem solving while staying motivated through puzzle-based learning. Do you remember typing numbers into a calculator and flipping it over to see a word? Maybe you typed in 0.7734 to see “HELLO”? Now yo
4th - 6th
Basic Operations, Decimals
Math Project-Based Learning: Multiply & Divide Multi-digits | 5th Grade Math
This 5-day project-based math resource applies math concepts in a real-world scenario to teach students about multiplication and division with multi-digit numbers. In this 5-day unit, students will multiply and divide multi-digit numbers to feed pets at an animal shelter. This multi-digit multiplication and long-division math project is engaging and authentic. Plus, it's available as both a digital and print resource. This project-based math resource covers concepts of multiplication and divis
5th
Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
5.NBT.B.5
, 5.NBT.B.6
Also included in: The Project-Based Math Library | 5th Grade Math Project-Based Learning
Math Project-Based Learning: Multi-Digit Multiplication | 4th Grade Math
This 5-day project-based math resource applies math concepts in a real-world scenario to teach students about multi-digit multiplication. In this 5-day unit, students will multiply whole numbers of up to 4 digits by a one-digit number, or multiply two digits by two digits to design a candy store. This multiplication math project is engaging and authentic. Plus, it's available as both a digital and print resource. This project-based math resource covers concepts of multi-digit multiplication an
4th
Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
Also included in: The Project-Based Math Library | 4th Grade Math Project-Based Learning
Math Project-Based Learning: Draw Picture Graphs & Bar Graphs | Data | 3rd Grade
This 5-day project-based math resource applies math concepts in a real-world scenario to teach students about drawing scaled picture graphs and scaled bar graphs. In this 5-day unit, students will apply graphing concepts to create scaled picture and bar graphs and answer questions about the data in the graphs. This graphing math project is engaging and authentic. Plus, it's available as both a digital and print resource. This project-based math resource covers concepts of rounding and is alig
3rd
Basic Operations, Graphing, Math
CCSS
3.MD.B.3
Also included in: The Project-Based Math Library | 3rd Grade Math Project-Based Learning
3rd Grade Thanksgiving Project Based Learning | November Math Activities
Have your 3rd graders plan Thanksgiving Dinner in this fun Math Project-based learning activity! Standards covered include adding multiplication, division, patterns, 2-step problems, addition, subtraction, and measurement. Great for Common Core Math and other standards. Help your students practice real-life and math skills with this quality math project. It includes a teacher guide walking you through each step. Differentiation and student choice is built into all of my PBLs! Your students wil
3rd
Basic Operations, Math, Measurement
CCSS
3.MD.C.5
, 3.MD.C.6
, 3.MD.D.8
+4
Also included in: Math Project-based Learning for 3rd Grade Bundle: 6 Awesome Projects!
3rd Grade Math PBL Ice Cream Project Based Learning Multiplication Measurement
Churn up 3rd grade math skills such as multiplication, arrays, word problems, and measurement with our Ice Cream Truck Project-Based Learning! This print-and-go PBL is designed to engage and challenge third graders. Students will use their math skills to run their very own ice cream truck business. You have been hired to run an ice cream truck! It is your job to stock the ice cream truck with tasty treats, keep track of the money you earned, and serve delicious ice cream to the community in a ti
3rd
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.MD.A.1
, 3.MD.A.2
, 3.MD.B.3
+7
Design a Cider Mill PBL: Fall Math Project Based Learning Worksheet Activity
I created this real-world math project as a fun way to share this fall-time experience with students and help them practice different skills such as analyzing, problem-solving, and math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and area). Students will complete the seven steps of this resource to create their own cider mill. Each step is a different activity that they must complete. Review of Important Math Concepts:These activities cover the following concepts: •Addition •Subtraction •Mul
4th - 6th
Basic Operations, Math
Math Project-Based Learning: Order of Operations | 5th Grade Math
This 5-day project-based math resource applies math concepts in a real-world scenario to teach students about order of operations. In this 5-day unit, students will solve equations using order of operations to plan a summer barbecue. This order of operations math project is engaging and authentic. Plus, it's available as both a digital and print resource. This project-based math resource covers concepts of evaluating expressions using order of operations and is aligned with the following 5th
5th
Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
5.OA.A.1
, 5.OA.A.2
Also included in: The Project-Based Math Library | 5th Grade Math Project-Based Learning
Math Project-Based Learning: Decimal Place Value | 5th Grade Math
This 5-day project-based math resource applies math concepts in a real-world scenario to teach students about decimal place value. In this 5-day unit, students will use concepts of decimal place value to shop for school supplies. This decimal place value math project is engaging and authentic. Plus, it's available as both a digital and print resource. This project-based math resource covers concepts of place value with decimals and is aligned with the following 5th Grade Math Common Core Stat
5th
Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
5.NBT.A.3
, 5.NBT.A.3a
, 5.NBT.A.3b
+1
Also included in: The Project-Based Math Library | 5th Grade Math Project-Based Learning
Thanksgiving Feast Project Based Learning 2nd Grade Math Activity & Worksheets
⭐ Plan a Thanksgiving Dinner Feast with this fun low-prep project-based learning activity that's perfect for integrating meaningful hands-on learning this Thanksgiving. Students use 2nd grade math standards to plan their own Thanksgiving dinner. Your students will be in charge of planning, preparing, and serving a delicious Thanksgiving feast. This resource contains a standards-based unit in both printable PDF and Google Slides versions - so it's the perfect activity to increase engagement and
2nd
Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
2.MD.C.7
, 2.MD.D.10
, 2.NBT.A.2
+8
Also included in: Fall Bundle Activities - 2nd-3rd Grade - Digital and Printable Format
Birthday Math Activities Project Based Learning Plan A Party Project
Celebrate your 4th, 5th, or 6th grade students' birthdays (or throw a pretend party) with project based learning, incorporating authentic real world math problems! Students plan their own birthday party using a fun menu, and calculate the cost for the entire class. Once the students have found the total, they are asked to calculate what each person's equal share would be. This comes with three different levels of intensity. Each level of intensity will ask the students to multiply, divide, add,
4th - 6th
Basic Operations, Decimals, Math
CCSS
4.NBT.B.4
, 5.NBT.A.4
, 5.NBT.B.5
+1
Math Project-Based Learning: Long Division One-Digit Divisors | 4th Grade Math
This 5-day project-based math resource applies math concepts in a real-world scenario to teach students about long division with one-digit divisors (with and without remainders). In this 5-day unit, students will divide whole numbers of up to 4 digits by a one-digit number to design a flower shop. This division math project is engaging and authentic. Plus, it's available as both a digital and print resource. This project-based math resource covers concepts of long division and is aligned with
4th
Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
4.NBT.B.6
Also included in: The Project-Based Math Library | 4th Grade Math Project-Based Learning
Thanksgiving Feast Project Based Learning 1st Grade Math Activity & Worksheets
⭐ Plan a Thanksgiving Dinner Feast with this fun low-prep project based learning activity that's perfect for integrating meaningful hands-on learning this Thanksgiving. Students use 1st grade math standards to plan their own Thanksgiving dinner. Your students will be in charge of planning, preparing, and serving a delicious Thanksgiving feast. This resource contains a standards-based unit in both printable PDF and Google Slides versions - so it's the perfect activity to increase engagement and
1st
Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
1.MD.B.3
, 1.NBT.B.3
, 1.NBT.C.4
+6
Also included in: Fall Bundle Activities 1st Grade Kindergarten Virtual Field Trips & PBL
Math Project-Based Learning: Area & Perimeter of Rectangles | 4th Grade Math
This 5-day project-based math resource applies math concepts in a real-world scenario to teach students about area and perimeter . In this 5-day unit, students will calculate the area and perimeter of rectangles in order to build a clubhouse. This math project is engaging and authentic. Plus, it's available as both a digital and print resource. This project-based math resource covers concepts of area and perimeter and is aligned with the following 4th Grade Math Common Core State Standard:CCS
4th
Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
4.MD.A.3
Also included in: The Project-Based Math Library | 4th Grade Math Project-Based Learning
4th Grade Math Curriculum: Guided Notes, Assessments, Activities, Bell Ringers
Overview:The Beyond the Worksheet 4th Grade Math Curriculum is a full-year program designed to foster mathematical understanding, strategic thinking, and strong procedural fluency. With 14 comprehensive units, students build on foundational number sense and progress toward mastering operations with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals while exploring patterns, geometry, measurement, and data. Each unit includes:Pre-assessments and exit tickets for formative dataDaily warm-ups and differentiat
4th
Basic Operations, Decimals, Fractions
1st Grade Math PBL Add, Subtract, Word Problems Money Project Based Learning
⭐ Supermarket Spree is a project based learning PBL activity that involves using 1st grade math standards such as add and subtract to 20 and addition to 100, fact families, time, and graphing. 1st grader will budget, plan, and carry out a grocery shopping trip. ⭐Your parents have given you the responsibility of going to the supermarket and purchasing all the food and necessary items your family will need for the week. It is your job to budget for all the items, compare costs of similar items, a
1st
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
1.MD.B.3
, 1.MD.C.4
, 1.NBT.B.3
+4
Valentine's Day Bakery Activity PBL 1st & 2nd Grade Math Project Based Learning
⭐Valentine's Day bakery Truck is a project-based learning task that involves using 1st & 2nd grade math standards as they build their own bakery truck in time for Valentine's Day. This resource contains a standards-based unit in both printable PDF and Google Slides versions - so it's the perfect activity to increase engagement and interest in any classroom. Additional "challenge activities" engage students and develop further understanding of the concepts and skills. ⭐ This project-based learn
1st - 2nd
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
2.MD.D.10
, 1.G.A.2
, 1.G.A.3
+2
Math Project-Based Learning | 3-4th | Real-World Math Problems | Kitten Math 1
Kitten Math is an engaging, real-world math project that uses math project-based learning to immerse students in meaningful, story-driven challenges. Through authentic real-world math problems, students care for four orphaned kittens—planning, budgeting, measuring, and problem-solving their way through each task as math naturally becomes part of every decision they make. This multi-week math project weaves mini-lessons and targeted practice into purposeful activities, making math feel relevan
3rd - 4th
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations
CCSS
2.MD.A.3
, 2.MD.D.9
, 3.MD.C.5
+12
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