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Halloween Haunted House 2nd 3rd Grade Math Project Based Learning / PBL
In this 2nd grade project-based learning activity, students step into the role of Haunted House Designers as they plan, budget, and create the ultimate spooky (or silly!) haunted attraction. This high-engagement activity blends math, creativity, and problem-solving in a way students won’t forget! 👻 What’s Included:Overview and Notes to Teacher (with differentiation tips & prep notes)Student Explanation and Checklist (clear step-by-step directions)Haunted House Brainstorm page for planning ide
2nd - 3rd
Applied Math, Money Math, Place Value
CCSS
2.NBT.A.1
, 2.NBT.A.1a
, 2.NBT.A.1b
+7
Valentine's Day Math Word Problems 2nd Grade Addition with Regrouping Visuals
Looking for No Prep Valentine's Day Math? These 2nd Grade Addition Word Problems help students master Regrouping using visual Ten Frames and Place Value strategies. Perfect for Math Centers, Intervention (RTI), and Special Education students who need concrete visual support to solve word problems. Make math sweet and stress-free this February! While the excitement of Valentine's Day takes over your classroom, keep your students focused and learning with these engaging, story-based math w
1st - 2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Place Value
CCSS
2.NBT.B.5
, 2.OA.A.1
No Prep Fall Math Project PBL Differentiated November Pumpkin 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Finally a no prep differentiated math project that is easily organized, easily graded and makes an attractive bulletin board display! This Halloween or Fall themed Math PBL Running A Pumpkin Patch comes with 4 differentiated versions for all kinds of learners within your 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 and real business skills. Students will calculate profits, compare
3rd - 5th
Math Test Prep, Money Math, Place Value
CCSS
3.NBT.A.1
, 3.NBT.A.2
, 4.NBT.A.3
+10
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
4th Grade Math Test Prep | Benchmark Practice | Main Standards
Looking for comprehensive math test prep for your 4th graders? This resource includes 6 benchmark-style math tests covering all major 4th grade concepts. Each test is designed to mirror the structure and rigor of state assessments and benchmark testing. 📚 What’s Included in Each Test: 8 multiple choice questions 1 short response question 1 extended response problem Standards-based, test-style questions 🧠 Concepts Covered: Place Value & Rounding Multi-Digit Addition & Subtraction Mult
3rd - 5th
Fractions, Math Test Prep, Place Value
CCSS
MP1
, MP3
, MP8
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
Game Day Math Mazes – Sports-Themed Addition and Subtraction Activity Book
Game Day Math Mazes brings the excitement of sports into math learning with an action-packed collection of maze puzzles and creative coloring activities designed especially for elementary learners. Students solve addition and subtraction problems while navigating exciting maze paths, helping reinforce math fluency, logical reasoning, and focus in a fun, low-pressure format. Each completed maze feels like scoring the winning goal — encouraging confidence and independent learning. Designed for Gr
2nd - 4th
Arithmetic, Numbers, Place Value
Montessori Math Base-10 Unit Ages 1–6 | Golden Beads, Place Value & Numeracy
🧮Montessori Math Base-10 Unit Ages 1–6 | Golden Beads, Place Value & Addition & Multiplication ➕This Montessori Math: Beads, Bars & Base-10 Mini-Unit is a fully guided, no-prep, week-long math experience designed for ages 1–6 using authentic Montessori golden beads to teach place value, addition, grouping, and number sense in a way children can truly see and feel. math Teachers simply set out the materials and follow the clear, step-by-step lesson guidance. What’s Included ⭐✔️ 5 detailed
PreK - 2nd
Balanced Literacy, Numbers, Place Value
BLUE MAP 2nd Grade Math Internet Research Challenge
BLUE MAP Math Internet Research Challenge – 2nd Grade is a high-engagement resource that gets students practicing important EOY MAP math skills through real-world internet research. Students solve problems involving time, place value, data, graphing, measurement, fractions, distance, 2D and 3D shapes, and more, while learning how to find and use information from real sources. This growing resource builds math reasoning, independence, and problem-solving stamina in a way that feels relevant, i
2nd - 3rd
Math Test Prep, Numbers, Place Value
3rd Grade Place Value Worksheets/Test Prep: Expanded, Written, Base Ten Practice
These 8 practice worksheets build place value fluency with standard, written, expanded, and base ten block forms up to the hundred thousands. Students also solve word problems comparing and ordering numbers, and create numbers with the greatest or least value.Great for test prep, intervention, and math centers! Each worksheet includes a mini-lesson and scaffolding so students can work independently while you support small groups. The math problems are modeled after national and state tests for
3rd - 5th
Math Test Prep, Numbers, Place Value
CCSS
3.NBT.A.2
3RD GRADE NUMBER & OPERATIONS BASE TEN: 24 Skills-Boosting Math Worksheets
Boost math achievement rates in your class with this 3-unit mini-bundle, consisting of 24 scaffolded worksheets with 121 math problems that cover place value, rounding, and addition & subtraction. At the top of each printable is a mini-lesson followed by several Common Core designed, simulated test questions (including two-part and open response). Worksheets contain tips that guide students, allowing you more time to work with struggling students. Use these math drills to teach and reinforce
3rd
Basic Operations, Numbers, Place Value
CCSS
3.NBT.A.1
, 3.NBT.A.2
7-Day Math Logic Puzzles | Daily Brain Teasers & Enrichment Games-Week 2
Build critical thinking and problem-solving skills with a full week of engaging math logic puzzles! Secret Cipher: 7-Day Math Logic Challenge Week 2 is a structured daily enrichment resource designed for Grades 4–9. Each day introduces a different type of math-based logic puzzle, making this pack perfect for early finishers, bell ringers, math centers, enrichment blocks, sub plans, and homeschool learning. This resource goes beyond worksheets by encouraging students to analyze patterns, apply r
4th - 9th
Basic Operations, Numbers, Place Value
7-Day Math Logic Puzzles | Daily Brain Teasers & Enrichment Games-Week 1
Build critical thinking and problem-solving skills with a full week of engaging math logic puzzles! Secret Cipher: 7-Day Math Logic Challenge is a structured daily enrichment resource designed for Grades 4–8. Each day introduces a different type of math-based logic puzzle, making this pack perfect for early finishers, bell ringers, math centers, enrichment blocks, sub plans, and homeschool learning. This resource goes beyond worksheets by encouraging students to analyze patterns, apply reasonin
4th - 8th
Basic Operations, Numbers, Place Value
Place Value & Powers of 10 Logic Puzzle Maze | Error Analysis | 4–6th Grade Math
These Place Value & Powers of 10 Logic Mazes are high-level math enrichment activities for Grades 4–6 that challenge students to reason through place value, base-ten relationships, and powers of 10. Students navigate each maze by selecting the only logically correct answer, while tempting wrong paths expose common misconceptions. This design promotes error analysis, justification, and deep number sense rather than rote computation. Perfect for gifted learners, early finishers, math center
4th - 6th
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Place Value
CCSS
4.NBT.B.4
, 4.NBT.B.5
, 4.NBT.B.6
+15
Also included in: Math Logic Puzzle Maze Bundle | Error Analysis | Grades 4–6
5th Grade Number and Operation Base Ten Extension Project Cards
Take your classroom differentiation to the next level with these no-prep, independent extension cards—perfect for students who are ready to go beyond grade-level content without adding extra work to your plate. Each set includes four engaging activities per standard, thoughtfully designed across four Depth of Knowledge (DOK) levels to challenge learners in meaningful ways. These cards are ideal for early finishers or advanced learners and allow students to extend their understanding independentl
5th
Basic Operations, Decimals, Place Value
CCSS
5.NBT.A.1
, 5.NBT.A.2
, 5.NBT.A.3
+6
Montessori Golden Beads Exchange Game Cards - Montessori Place Value Task Cards
Need engaging Exchange Game cards to support your Montessori place value lessons? These beautifully illustrated task cards were developed to support place value conversions using Montessori golden beads, but are excellent for any base ten blocks unit! Click on the ⭐️ PREVIEW⭐️ for a visual walk through of what’s included and how it all works together! This product is available in other, complementary formats! Check them out below: Printable WorksheetsGoogle SlidesHere’s What You Get 12 T
PreK - 1st
Math, Numbers, Place Value
CCSS
K.CC.B.4
, K.CC.B.5
, K.NBT.A.1
+9
Golden Beads Comparing Numbers Coloring Worksheets - Montessori Place Value
Need fun comparing numbers coloring worksheets to support your Montessori place value to the thousands lessons? These coloring in comparing numbers worksheets were developed to support Montessori golden beads concepts, but are excellent for any base ten blocks unit! Click on the ⭐️ PREVIEW⭐️ for a visual walk through of what’s included and how it all works together! The problems in the worksheets are specifically designed to contrast the value of the same numeral in different place values.
PreK - 2nd
Math, Numbers, Place Value
CCSS
K.CC.B.4
, K.CC.C.6
, K.CC.C.7
+8
Montessori Place Value Conversion Worksheets - Montessori Golden Beads
Need thorough place value worksheets for kids to practice place value conversions and word problems? These Montessori place value worksheets cover the tens, hundreds, thousands, millions, and billions. They were developed as Montessori golden beads based activities, but are perfect for any elementary place value unit! Click on the ⭐️ PREVIEW⭐️ for a visual walk through of what’s included and how it all works together! These 10 worksheets allow a student to practice with place value concepts
K - 3rd
Math, Numbers, Place Value
CCSS
K.CC.B.4
, K.NBT.A.1
, 1.NBT.B.2
+7
Montessori Place Value Golden Beads Multiples of 10 - Montessori Tens Board
Need multiples of 10 practice to support your place value to the tens lessons? This Montessori place value worksheet and printable ten bars were developed to support the classic Montessori tens board lesson, but using the Montessori golden beads is perfect for any base ten blocks unit! Click on the ⭐️ PREVIEW⭐️ for a visual walk through of what’s included! Here’s What You Get1 Worksheet with 10 simple word problems in two formats1 Answer KeyPrintable Golden Bead Ten BarsIdeas for UseBuildin
PreK - 2nd
Math, Numbers, Place Value
CCSS
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.B.4
, 1.NBT.B.2
+1
Division Patterns with Multiples of 10 Game | Grades 4–5
⭐ ENGAGING MATH PRACTICE THROUGH GAME-BASED LEARNINGLooking for a fun, low-prep way to reinforce division patterns with multiples of 10? This Goofy Gorilla Card Game turns math practice into an engaging, partner-based activity that students will actually want to play. Modeled after the classic game of Old Maid, students practice solving division problems with multiples of 10 while playing a familiar, easy-to-learn game format. 🐵 WHAT IS THE GOOFY GORILLA GAME?Students take turns drawing cards
4th - 5th
Math, Mental Math, Place Value
CCSS
5.NBT.B.7
Montessori Colored Bead Stair 1-10:Write the correct number in the box- Coloring
Montessori Math Numbers 1-10 with the Colored Bead StairThe bead stair holds significant importance in Montessori education for children as it provides a tangible and visual way to teach fundamental math concepts. It helps children grasp one-to-one correspondence, connect quantities with symbols, and understand basic operations. Additionally, it serves as a foundation for more advanced math skills and promotes hands-on learning, engagement, and individualized progress. The bead stair nurtures a
PreK - K
Math, Numbers, Place Value
Project Based Learning: Economics
This mini problem based learning unit will help you students practice multi-digit subtraction and addition, multiplication, division, rounding, and decimals through real world economic scenarios. You student will open up a business and be faced with rewards and challenges real world business owners face throughout a year. At the end, your student's goal is to have a positive profit after the year is finished. Scenarios will be given to your students in a way similar to the Life game. To finish t
3rd - 5th
Decimals, Math Test Prep, Place Value
CCSS
3.NBT.A.1
, 3.NBT.A.2
, 3.NBT.A.3
+5
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
Own a Restaurant Project – Adding & Subtracting Decimals
Bring real-world math into your classroom with this engaging restaurant project! Students take on the role of restaurant owners, choosing their own location, theme, and cuisine. They design a creative menu with unique dishes and set the prices themselves. Once their restaurant is up and running, students put their math skills to the test by adding and subtracting decimals to create and correct customer bills. This project combines creativity, problem-solving, and real-world application, making
4th - 6th
Decimals, Math, Place Value
CCSS
5.NBT.B.7
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