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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
3rd Grade Real World Math Problem Solving Tasks BUNDLE - Math in Real Life
Whether you call them "open ended math challenges" or "real world problem solving tasks" or "rich math tasks", engaging math problems that apply multiple standards are not easy to find. In fact, if you are looking for challenging math problems and tasks that keep your students engaged, apply the math you have taught, and meet your math standards--I can help you out! Maybe you feel your students just don't get enough real-world problem solving experiences where they have to apply math skills rat
2nd - 4th
Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
2.MD.C.8
, 3.MD.A.1
, 3.MD.D.8
+13
Logic Puzzles 3rd Grade Math Enrichment Puzzles Games Problem Solving Activities
Brain Teaser Higher Level Thinking Enrichment Logic Puzzles 3rd Grade Math Engaging, hands-on, DIGITAL and PRINTABLE critical thinking and problem-solving math logic puzzle center activities. Quick and easy setup plus clear student directions make these activities perfect for centers or substitute days, too! Give your students fun activities to discover how to problem solve by exploring it on their own using these pig theme math brain teaser tasks. Students will love problem solving as they us
2nd - 4th
Applied Math, Math, Mental Math
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP3
+5
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
Math Reasoning Puzzles to 100 Bundle | Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
Looking for math reasoning puzzles for Grade 1-4 that go beyond basic computation? These Math Reasoning Puzzles are designed to build number sense, problem-solving, and critical thinking through engaging, open-ended tasks. This math puzzle bundle includes 80 math reasoning puzzles that encourage students to think deeply about numbers and relationships. Students must determine the value of each space using logical reasoning rather than following a single procedure. Students may use: Proporti
1st - 4th
Fractions, Numbers
GIFTED AND TALENTED PROBLEM SOLVING #1 AND #2
Gifted and talented classes often have ample educational materials for English, the arts, and social studies, but lack resources for mathematics, critical thinking, and problem solving. "GIFTED AND TALENTED PROBLEM SOLVING #1 and #2" offers 84 pages of activities specifically designed to motivate and challenge your gifted and talented students. Each activity focuses on mathematics, critical thinking, and problem solving. This material is also suitable for use in regular classrooms. Our students
5th - 12th
Math
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
Holiday Cookie Christmas Math Project, Differentiated Open-Ended Problem Solving
This differentiated Christmas math project challenges 4th grade and 5th grade students with real-world problem solving centered around holiday cookie baking. Students apply fraction and mixed number addition and subtraction, basic multiplication, table reading, 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. Note: Although this resource works beautifully as a Christmas math activity
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Measurement, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.NBT.A.2
, 3.NBT.A.3
, 4.NBT.B.4
+15
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
Customary Measurement Conversion Word Problems Weight and Capacity Task Cards
Put your students to work solving the Farmers' Market Capacity and Weight Word Problems! Farmer Wayne and Jane are headed to the market with their farm goods. Unfortunately, they packaged all their fruits, vegetables, jams, jellies, and milk in containers of one size. Customers want to buy goods in different sizes and amounts. Farmer Wayne and Jane need your students to help to make sure customers get the amount they want to buy. Included in Customary Conversions Measurement Task Cards:✔ 8 basi
4th - 6th
Math, Measurement, Other (Math)
CCSS
5.MD.A.1
Bake Sale 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 a bake sale to raise money for an animal shelter. Students apply addition and subtraction with money, basic multiplication, table reading, 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 bake sale —
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.MD.A.2
, 4.NBT.B.4
, 4.OA.A.3
+4
1ST Grade Unit 3 Lesson 12 SOLVE COMPARE PROBLEMS TO 20 WORKSHEET EXIT POSTER
1ST Grade Unit 3 Lesson 12 SOLVE COMPARE PROBLEMS WORKSHEETS, EXIT TICKETS, & POSTER iREADY Math 1ST Grade iREADY Math: UNIT 3: SOLVE WORD PROBLEMS AND MAKING COMPARISONS Unit 3 Lesson 12Worksheets, Exit Tickets, Anchor Charts / Posters, Objectives and I Can Statements Cards iReady ® Math ResourcesThis pack is a great addition to any Math Curriculum for First Grade. It offers your students extensive practice with learning: o Use concrete and visual models to represent compare situations.
1st
Applied Math, Math Test Prep, Order of Operations
CCSS
1.OA.A.1
, 1.OA.A.2
, 1.OA.B.3
+1
Vacation Math: Middle School Trip Budget Project Problem Solving 5th 6th 7th 8th
This vacation math project will get students in 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade excited about using math, budgeting skills, and financial literacy in everyday life: when planning a trip to another city! How to Use:Students will plan a personal vacation including a flight, hotel, transportation, food, attractions, shopping and insurance. I have included two simple budget spreadsheets for students to use a working budget that they can erase and play around with as they plan a final budget for when
5th - 8th
Applied Math, Family Consumer Sciences, Financial Literacy
CCSS
5.NBT.B.7
, 6.NS.C.5
, 6.NS.C.6c
+4
Wizard of Oz - Math Problem Solving – Grades 4 & 5
Wizard of Oz - Math Problem Solving – Grades 4 & 5WANT AN INTERESTING WAY TO GET YOUR STUDENTS INTRIGUED WITH MATH?Students are generally familiar with The Wizard of Oz movie, right? This leads to quick engagement with the original classic novel, upon which these math questions are based. As the students talk about the math and how to solve they also get caught up in the story and can’t wait to continue!You can put the problems on a white board and have the entire class work a problem at a time
4th - 5th
Math
Christmas Puzzles 2nd 3rd Grade Math Enrichment Puzzles Games Problem Solving
Christmas Brain Teasers Higher Level Thinking Enrichment Logic Puzzles 2nd and 3rd Grade - Engaging, hands-on, DIGITAL and PRINTABLE critical thinking and December Christmas problem-solving math logic puzzles and center activities. Quick and easy setup plus clear student directions make these Christmas Math Enrichment activities perfect for centers or substitute days, too! Give your students fun December activities to discover how to problem solve by exploring it on their own using these Christ
2nd - 3rd
Applied Math, Math, Mental Math
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP3
+5
Halloween Early Finishers, Sub Plans, Fun Morning Work - October Science & STEM
Halloween Quick Build STEM Challenges are quick, flexible, and low-prep making them perfect for October Morning Work or Warm Ups, Sub Plans, Centers, Early Finishers Activities & Choice Boards. Students will love building spooky creations like a spider catcher, a bat branch, and a throne of bones, all while practicing critical thinking, problem-solving, and STEM skills. Activities Overview:A Quick Build in STEM is like a “quick write” in ELA. Students pick a challenge and rapidly draft and build
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Math
Already Done! Tasks for IEP Work Bins- Sorting Colors (Autism & Special Ed.)
Already Done! Tasks for IEP Work Bins- Sorting Colors Edition from Autism Classroom. Just print, laminate, add velcro and teach. *For best results, print only the slides you want to use.* This set includes: -6 highlighted colors (red, orange, yellow, blue, green and purple) -real photographs of the colors - work mats to sort 2 colors without the options on the same sheet -work mats to sort 2 colors with the options on the same sheet - work mats to sort 4 colors without the options on the sa
PreK - 1st
Other (Math)
Also included in: Already Done! Task Boxes for IEP Work Bins- BUNDLE
Problem Solving Math Questions Grade 2
20 challenging Problem Solving tasks that are no prep ready to print and give straight to your students. Perfect for extension and enrichment for gifted and talented and high ability students. These activities engage students to develop problem solving skills and use critical thinking. These tasks are for 2nd Grade / Year 2 but may depend on student ability. Click HERE for the Seesaw and Printable Version (***If you have the Seesaw Version you do not need to purchase this product***)How Can it
2nd
Math
CCSS
1.OA.A.1
PROBLEM SOLVING ACTIVITY BOOKS (#5,#6,#7,#8) (101 - 200)
ENTERTAINING PROBLEM-SOLVING BOOKS #5 - #8 features 100 pages of engaging problems tailored to align with your school’s objectives and curriculum. Perfect for those moments in the classroom when a change of pace is needed, this book offers a unique challenge to motivate your students. Ideal for enrichment activities in math resource centers, math clubs, daily problem challenges, and for gifted and talented students. Each activity emphasizes mathematics, critical thinking, and problem-solving ski
5th - 11th
Math
Printable Math Enrichment Game | Critical Thinking Activity | Fast Finisher Work
This Gomoku Enrichment Game is a perfect math enrichment activity. This partner game challenges students to think critically about how to ensure they win the game. This can be used as a math center, or as an option for fast finishers. This is a great printable, no-prep enrichment game! An engaging option for gifted and talented students, as well as everyone else! This game is easy to differentiate to meet your needs. Great for 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade students. This Product Includes:Student
3rd - 6th
Math
1ST Grade SOLVE COMPARE PROBLEMS 20 TO MATH CENTER GAME Unit 3 Lesson 12 iREADY®
1ST Grade SOLVE COMPARE PROBLEMS 20 TO MATH CENTER GAME Unit 3 Lesson 12 iREADY®UNIT 3: SOLVE WORD PROBLEMS AND MAKING COMPARISONS These Games are designed to keep your students engaged while saving you hours of planning and preparation. The Games are great activities for reinforcing the skill being taught. Resources: Find The Doubles and Near Doubles w/Number Bond Mat Center GameFind The Doubles and Near Doubles Center Board GameWalk and Write the room Task Cards Center GameThis pack is a gr
1st
Applied Math, Math Test Prep, Place Value
CCSS
1.NBT.B.2
, 1.NBT.B.2a
, 1.NBT.B.2b
+4
Also included in: Math Center Games 2025 iReady® Unit 3 Bundle Lessons 11 thru 14
PROBLEM SOLVING ACTIVITIES BOOKS (#1,#2,#3,#4) (1 - 100)
ENTERTAINING PROBLEM-SOLVING BOOKS #1 - #4 features 100 pages of engaging problems tailored to align with your school’s objectives and curriculum. Perfect for those moments in the classroom when a change of pace is needed, this book offers a unique challenge to motivate your students. Ideal for enrichment activities in math resource centers, math clubs, daily problem challenges, and for gifted and talented students. Each activity emphasizes mathematics, critical thinking, and problem-solving ski
4th - 11th
Math
GIFTED AND TALENTED PROBLEM SOLVING #2
Gifted and talented classes often have ample educational materials for English, the arts, and social studies, but lack resources for mathematics, critical thinking, and problem solving. "GIFTED AND TALENTED PROBLEM SOLVING #2" offers 42 pages of activities specifically designed to motivate and challenge your gifted and talented students. Each activity focuses on mathematics, critical thinking, and problem solving. This material is also suitable for use in regular classrooms. Our students need to
5th - 12th
Math
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