Problem Solving Work
43+ results
Filters
Grade
Subject
Resource type
Standard
Language
Programs & methods
Supports
Magnetic Tile Mats ⎹ Mixed Shape Designs ⎹ Set 3
🔷 Magnetic Tile Mats are designed to support hands-on learning through play, spatial reasoning, problem solving, and early math exploration. Children recreate designs using magnetic tiles while experimenting with shapes, orientation, visual discrimination, and design. This set includes 10 unique mixed-shape magnetic tile designs using squares and triangles, with 2 versions of every design for built-in differentiation and varying levels of challenge. One version includes all individual shapes
PreK - K
Geometry, Other (Arts)
Also included in: Magnetic Tile Mats: Single Shape Designs BUNDLE
Magnetic Tile Mats ⎹ Single Shape Designs ⎹ Set 2
🔷 Magnetic Tile Mats are designed to support hands-on learning through play, spatial reasoning, problem solving, and early math exploration. Children recreate designs using magnetic tiles while experimenting with shapes, orientation, visual discrimination, and design. This set includes 10 unique single-shape magnetic tile designs using squares and triangles, with 2 versions of every design for built-in differentiation and varying levels of challenge. One version includes all individual shape
PreK - K
Geometry, Other (Math)
Also included in: Magnetic Tile Mats: Single Shape Designs BUNDLE
Magnetic Tile Mats ⎹ Single Shape Designs ⎹ Set 1
🔷 Magnetic Tile Mats are designed to support hands-on learning through play, spatial reasoning, problem solving, and early math exploration. Children recreate designs using magnetic tiles while experimenting with shapes, orientation, visual discrimination, and design. This set includes 10 unique single-shape magnetic tile designs using squares and triangles, with 2 versions of every design for built-in differentiation and varying levels of challenge. One version includes all individual shape
PreK - K
Geometry, Not Subject Specific, Other (Math)
Also included in: Magnetic Tile Mats: Single Shape Designs BUNDLE
City Planning: Volume and Surface Area Project
My students have loved this volume and surface area unit project year after year! Students will be challenged to work with a team to design and construct a model city for the picky Mayor Square. Includes: Student Packet Prizes 3D Shape Nets in two sizes Rubric City Features Students must meet the needs of Mayor Square who desperately wants to turn his boring city into a unique place for people to call home. He requires a minimum number/type of shapes, special features, and types of buildings. St
5th - 9th
Geometry, Measurement
CCSS
6.G.A.2
, 6.G.A.4
, 7.G.A.1
+4
Math + STEM Activity – Build & Count |Hands-On Building & Counting for K and 1st
This Math + STEM Activity – Build & Count is a hands-on learning resource designed to help young learners develop counting, problem-solving, and basic engineering skills through building and exploration. Students will become builders and mathematicians as they construct structures using blocks, count how many they used, compare sizes, and reflect on their work. This activity encourages creativity, critical thinking, and early STEM skills in an engaging and age-appropriate way. WHAT’S INCLUDED: ✔
PreK - 3rd
Engineering, General Science, Geometry
Transportation Vehicle Block Building Centers Visual Posters | STEM | Preschool
Turn your block center into a transportation-themed STEM hub!This engaging set of transportation vehicle building prompts helps preschool, kindergarten, and special education students develop spatial awareness, problem-solving, and communication skills—all while building cars, trucks, rockets, boats, and more. Perfect for teachers looking to combine play-based learning with hands-on engineering challenges. Why You’ll Love It:Unit blocks are a staple in early childhood classrooms, and these vis
PreK - K
Engineering, Geometry, Other (Science)
CCSS
K.G.A.1
, K.G.A.2
, K.G.B.6
Also included in: Play Skills Block Bundle Building Centers and Posters | STEM | Preschool
Farm Animals Maze Pack for Preschool & Kindergarten
Farm Animals Maze Activity Book is a fun printable worksheet pack designed for preschool and kindergarten students. This resource includes 6 engaging animal-themed mazes that help children practice problem solving, hand-eye coordination, and fine motor skills. Included in this pack: ✔ 6 Farm Animal Maze Worksheets ✔ Answer Key ✔ Printable PDF Format Animals included: ChickDuckPigCowHorseGoatPerfect for: PreschoolKindergartenMorning WorkCentersEarly FinishersHomeschool Activities
PreK - 1st
Coloring Pages, Geometry, Handwriting
Snap Cubes 2D & 3D Bundle - Task Cards for STEM Bins and Math Centers
This Snap Cubes Bundle includes 50 fun 2D Task cards and 10 3D Challenge cards for Snap Cubes or Math Link Cubes. Children copy and create designs while developing spatial awareness, problem-solving, fine motor skills, and early geometry concepts. Perfect for math centers, independent work, STEM tubs, early finishers, or hands-on learning activities. Just print, build, and play! Free: St Patricks Day task cards
PreK - 4th
Geometry
CCSS
K.G.A.3
Math Sorting In-a-Click Printables – Subitizing, Numbers, Shapes (400 Pages)
Master key math skills with this 400-page bundle of no-prep sorting printables. Students will build fluency in numbers, operations, shapes, and more through hands-on sorting practice that boosts number sense and problem-solving. Sorting In-a-Click Math Printables is your ultimate math sorting toolkit and is packed with 400 no-prep printables designed to reinforce essential math skills through engaging, hands-on practice. With 20 sets and 20 pages in each, this bundle includes targeted sorting ac
PreK - 1st
Basic Operations, Geometry, Numbers
Knobless Cylinder Extension Cards: Sensorial Patterns Fine Motor Activity Bundle
Enhance your sensorial curriculum with this Knobless Cylinder Extensions Bundle featuring seasonal patterns for spring, summer, fall, winter, and Christmas. Designed for Preschool, PreK, Kindergarten, and Grade 1 students, these hands-on printable cards provide engaging visual discrimination activities that strengthen fine motor skills, spatial awareness, and problem-solving abilities. Perfect for primary classrooms, homeschool settings, math centers, and small group instruction, this seasonal
PreK - 1st
Geometry
CCSS
K.G.A.2
Fall Preschool Activity Pack | Autumn Worksheets for Pre-K & Kindergarten, T-380
Fall Preschool Activity Pack – Printable Learning Worksheets for Kids Make fall learning fun and engaging with this printable Fall Activity Pack for preschool, Pre-K, and kindergarten learners! This educational bundle includes 22 hands-on activities designed to help children practice early literacy, math, fine motor, and problem-solving skills through seasonal learning fun. Perfect for homeschool, classroom centers, morning work, quiet time, or fall-themed learning activities. 🍂 WHAT’S INCLUDED
PreK - K
Alphabet, Geometry, Numbers
Halloween Math Pattern Block Mats Puzzles Printable Templates Geometry Shapes
Are your students ready for a fun and hands-on way to practice geometry and 2D shapes this Thanksgiving season? Bring excitement to your classroom with these Thanksgiving Pattern Block Mats—a collection of math puzzles and tangram-style activities that will keep your students building, learning, and problem-solving while strengthening their fine motor skills. These mats are designed to combine fun and learning, making them a perfect fit for Halloween STEM activities, math centers, early f
PreK - K
Geometry, Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.4a
, K.CC.B.4b
+1
Listening and Following Directions Activity Communication Skills Listen and Draw
Build your students’ listening and following directions skills with this interactive and engaging listen and draw activity. Designed to strengthen both oral and written communication skills, this resource is perfect for reinforcing geometry vocabulary, spatial reasoning, and teamwork through a simple but powerful student-led activity. The activity:Students work in pairs: one creates & gives directions for their printed image, and the other listens and draws. Afterward, they compare the ima
3rd - 6th
Geometry, Speaking & Listening, Writing
CCSS
3.G.A.1
, 3.G.A.2
, 4.G.A.1
+2
Thanksgiving Pattern Block Mats Puzzles Printable Math Geometry Shapes
#thankfuldeals Are your students ready for a fun and hands-on way to practice geometry and 2D shapes this Thanksgiving season? Bring excitement to your classroom with these Thanksgiving Pattern Block Mats—a collection of math puzzles and tangram-style activities that will keep your students building, learning, and problem-solving while strengthening their fine motor skills. These mats are designed to combine fun and learning, making them a perfect fit for STEM activities, math centers, earl
PreK - 1st
Geometry, Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.4a
, K.CC.B.4b
+1
Listening and Following Directions Activity - Communication Skills Listen & Draw
Build your students’ listening and following directions skills with this interactive and engaging listen and draw activity. Designed to strengthen both oral and written communication skills, this resource is perfect for reinforcing geometry vocabulary, spatial reasoning, and teamwork through a simple but powerful student-led activity. The activity:Students work in pairs: one creates & gives directions for their printed image, and the other listens and draws. Afterward, they compare the ima
3rd - 6th
Geometry, Speaking & Listening, Writing
CCSS
3.G.A.1
, 3.G.A.2
, 4.G.A.1
+2
Missing Sides Irregular Shapes Area & Perimeter 3rd & 4th Grade Math Enrichment
Are you looking for a fun way to challenge your early finishers with area and perimeter? These irregular shape puzzles with missing sides are perfect for high-achieving students who are ready to take their understanding of shapes and measurement a step further. Students become math detectives as they work to figure out missing side lengths using given side clues. The problems feel more like puzzles than worksheets, which keeps learning engaging and meaningful. As students problem-solve their way
3rd - 4th
Geometry, Measurement
CCSS
3.MD.C.5
, 3.MD.C.5a
, 3.MD.C.5b
+11
STEM Bin Bundle / Kindergarten & First Grade Morning Bin Task Cards / Fine Motor
Spark creativity with these STEM Bins task cards designed for Kindergarten and 1st Grade learners! This growing bundle set of morning bin task cards encourages hands-on exploration using classroom manipulatives while building fine motor strength, visual discrimination, and early engineering skills. Perfect for morning tubs, early finisher activities, small group work, or STEM centers, these task cards invite students to build, match, sort, and create — all while developing problem-solving and
PreK - 4th
Geometry, Numbers, Other (Math)
Groundhog Shape Puzzles
Celebrate Groundhog Day with this fun and hands-on set of Groundhog Shape Puzzles! This resource includes 84 total puzzles across 6 different matching sets, providing students with multiple ways to practice shape recognition, shape words, and fine motor skills. Students will enjoy matching Groundhogs, shadows, and shape words while developing visual discrimination, problem-solving, and shape vocabulary. These puzzles are perfect for centers, small groups, morning work, or early finishers during
PreK - 2nd
Geometry, Other (ELA), Other (Math)
Depth & Complexity Math Task Cards Mega Bundle | Critical Thinking Grades 3–6
The only math resource your students will need all year long to stretch their math learning.Stop searching for ways to challenge your advanced math students. This Depth & Complexity Math Task Cards Mega Bundle gives you a complete, ready-to-use system for pushing grades 3–6 learners into genuine higher-order mathematical thinking — across every major math domain. How it works: Each task card pairs a grade-level math concept with a Depth & Complexity thinking prompt — so students aren't just sol
3rd - 6th
Fractions, Geometry, Graphing
Pi Day Math Activities & Worksheets | Circumference, Area, Logic Puzzles No Prep
✨ What’s Included in This Packet:📖 A Brief History of Pi⭕ Anatomy of a Circle📊 Pi Frequency Analysis🧠 Pi Day Potluck Logic Puzzle🎂 Einstein's Birthday Decoder🥢 Buffon's Needle 🍕 Price of a Pizza🧀 The Crust Conundrum📏 The Great Circle Hunt🌌 Pi in Space!✅ Complete Answer Key🛠️ Perfect For:Pi Day Celebrations (March 14th): A full day of math-themed fun! 🗓️Math Centers & Stations: Perfect for group work and hands-on experiments. 🏫Real-World Application: Shows students exactly
1st - 12th
Applied Math, Decimals, Geometry
Air Transportation Theme Pattern Block Mats Preschool Kindergarten Counting
Add fun to your math centers with these Air Transportation Pattern Block Mats! Perfect for preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten, these puzzles let students build airplanes, helicopters, hot air balloons, and more—while practicing counting, 2D shapes, and early geometry skills. Using standard pattern blocks, students complete each air vehicle design, then count and record how many of each shape they used. It’s an engaging, hands-on way to blend math practice, problem-solving, and fine motor work i
PreK - K
Geometry, Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.4a
, K.CC.B.4b
+2
Snap Cubes Number Learning Mats | Numbers 0-20 | Math STEM Activity | Printable
Make number sense click with these Snap Cubes Number Learning Mats 0–20, a hands-on Math STEM activity designed for purposeful, engaging early math practice. Students build each number using snap cubes, place cubes into frames, count along a number line, trace and write numerals, and follow simple color patterns to reinforce visual and sequential thinking. This activity supports concrete-to-representational learning, helping students connect numbers to quantity while strengthening fine motor s
PreK - 2nd
Computer Science - Technology, Geometry, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.A.2
, K.CC.A.3
+3
Montessori Red Blue Rods Command Cards Bundle - Print & Go!
Red and Blue Number Rods Extension Cards provide fun extension activities to the sensorial presentations and lessons and reinforce the concepts of: one-to-one correspondence counting and cardinalitysequencing and order from greatest to leastsequencing and order from least to greatestaddition to 10 This is a set of 10 cards to use with or without the red and blue number rods, featuring the control of error on the backs of the cards for independent work. The cards are provided for you in PDF form
PreK - 1st
Geometry
CCSS
K.G.A.3
, K.G.B.4
Perimeter Problem Pack
Miss Challenge's Perimeter Problem Pack- This set of nonroutine problems are the perfect addition to your geometry lessons. It contains five problems (and answers) that require critical thinking and exploration to find the perimeter using the limited information given. This is the perfect activity for students who are true problem-solvers, are high-ability math kids, or the ones who are always asking, "What should I do now?" It can also be used in enrichment folders, in math centers, as morning
3rd - 5th
Geometry, Math
CCSS
3.MD.D.8
, 4.MD.A.3
Showing 1-24 of 43+ results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands