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Math Project-Create Own Dream Home-Blueprints and Floor Plan (perimeter & area)
Create blueprints and/or floor plans for your own dream home!!
Your little architects will love dreaming big with this project. Using their imaginations and graph paper, they will create their own blueprints.They will be learning area, measurement and perfecting those problem solving and critical thinking skills. The bonus is they won't even know it because they will be having fun.
This project is very "real life" oriented.
For the younger grades this would be better for the GT students. Or
3rd - 9th
Math
CCSS
3.MD.B.4
, 3.MD.C.5a
, 3.MD.C.6
+4
Handa's Hen Inspired Early Years Maths & Literacy Pack | 60+ Printable Pages
Bring learning to life with this engaging 60+ page printable Early Years resource pack, inspired by the much-loved story Handa's Hen by Eileen Browne. Packed with hands-on maths, literacy, fine motor, geography, and communication activities, this resource is perfect for Nursery, Preschool, Reception, Kindergarten, EYFS, and home education settings. Children will enjoy exploring the story through practical, playful activities that encourage counting, positional language, storytelling, problem-
PreK - 2nd
Creative Writing, General Science, Numbers
Kakurasu Puzzles Logic Grid Math Brain Teasers Printable 150 Logic Puzzle
Looking for a fun and challenging way to build logic, problem-solving, number sense, and critical thinking skills? This Kakurasu Puzzles Printable Workbook is a perfect no-prep resource for students who love math puzzles, logic games, brain teasers, and independent thinking activities. This printable resource includes 150 Kakurasu puzzles in a clean 4x4 grid format, making it ideal for beginners, early finishers, math centers, homeschool enrichment, morning work, sub plans, and gifted student ac
3rd - 6th
For All Subjects, Numbers, Other (Math)
800 No Prep Prompts | Math | Halloween | Mega-Bundle | K-12
🎃🧮 HALLOWEEN MATH MEGA BUNDLE (ALL 4 SETS)🎯 TitleHalloween | Math | Mega Bundle | 800 No-Prep Prompts | Word Problems, Logic, Geometry & Probability | K-12📋 Detailed DescriptionOverview: Get all 4 Halloween Math Sets together in one MEGA BUNDLE featuring 800 unique no-prep prompts — Word Problems, Logic & Puzzles, Geometry, and Data/Probability — perfectly designed for Halloween week or October math enrichment. How It Can Be Used: 🎃 Daily themed bell-ringers or STAAR review 👻 Cross-grad
K - 12th
Algebra, Geometry, Other (Math)
Bug Odd One Out EYFS Activity – Maths Reasoning Peg & Circle Worksheets
🐞 Bug “Odd One Out” Peg & Circle Activity This fun and engaging bug-themed observation activity encourages children to carefully look, compare and identify differences. Each card shows four bugs, where three are the same and one is slightly different. Children must look closely to spot the difference and either circle the correct bug or use a peg to show their answer. Some cards are more challenging than others, allowing children to build confidence before moving on to trickier compariso
PreK - 2nd
Basic Operations, Speaking & Listening
How to Catch a Monster, insp, EYFS Activity Pack – 68 Pages of Literacy & Maths
👾 How to Catch a Monster – 68-Page EYFS Resource PackBring imagination, maths, literacy, and emotional understanding to life with this monster-sized 68-page printable pack inspired by the story How to Catch a Monster. Designed to follow the EYFS framework, these activities encourage creativity, problem-solving, and communication through fun, hands-on learning experiences. Perfect for early years classrooms, childminders, and home learning environments, this pack supports literacy, maths, P
PreK - 2nd
Numbers, Other (Arts), Phonics & Phonological Awareness
200 No Prep Prompts | Math | Halloween | Data & Probability | K-12
📊 SET #4 – Data & Probability: Halloween Treats Edition🎯 TitleHalloween | Math | Data & Probability | 200 No-Prep Prompts | K-12📋 Detailed DescriptionOverview: Students explore graphs, tables, averages, and probability through candy surveys and costume data. These 200 ready-to-use prompts make data literacy festive and hands-on. How It Can Be Used: 📊 Bell-ringers or exit tickets for probability units 🎃 Interactive Halloween data labs 🧮 Candy graphing, dice, and spinner activities ✏️ Su
K - 12th
Algebra, Numbers, Other (Math)
Also included in: 800 No Prep Prompts | Math | Halloween | Mega-Bundle | K-12
200 No Prep Prompts | Math | Halloween | Logic & Number Puzzles | K-12
🧩 SET #2 – Logic & Number Puzzles: Haunted Edition🎯 TitleHalloween | Math | Logic & Number Puzzles | 200 No-Prep Prompts | K-12📋 Detailed DescriptionOverview: Challenge critical thinkers with 200 spooky-fun Logic and Number Puzzles that combine reasoning, patterns, and arithmetic — from haunted house equations to bat flight sequences. How It Can Be Used: 🧮 Daily problem-solving starters 👻 Halloween classroom stations 🎃 Brain breaks with academic focus 📊 Test prep for logical reasoning
K - 12th
Algebra, Numbers, Other (Math)
Also included in: 800 No Prep Prompts | Math | Halloween | Mega-Bundle | K-12
200 No Prep Prompts | Math | Halloween | Geometry of Halloween | K-12
📐 SET #3 – Geometry of Halloween🎯 TitleHalloween | Math | Geometry of Halloween | 200 No-Prep Prompts | K-12📋 Detailed DescriptionOverview: From pumpkin area to broomstick angles, this Halloween Geometry set includes 200 printable geometry prompts reinforcing perimeter, area, symmetry, and spatial reasoning — all wrapped in a fun, light-spooky theme. How It Can Be Used: 📏 Bell-ringers and STAAR review warm-ups 🎃 “Geometry of Halloween” art & math lessons 🕸️ Quick geometry checks or prac
K - 12th
Algebra, Geometry, Other (Math)
Also included in: 800 No Prep Prompts | Math | Halloween | Mega-Bundle | K-12
Mathematical Adventures-"Traveling Around" Math Destination: Gettysburg, PA
Greetings from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania! THANK YOU for purchasing this product! This product is one of many math adventures that take students to different places I have visited. Pictures I take show real-world math problems from each place. Wow! What a wonderful trip it was to Gettysburg! I couldn't resist taking lots of pictures to share with my students and engage them with real-world math problems from some of my favorite places. Through open-ended prompts and open-ended questions, my
2nd - 5th
Math, Other (Math)
Darts STEM Math & Reading Activity | BASIC OPERATIONS | LOGIC
Darts STEM Math & Reading Activity – Real-World Problem SolvingBring real-world strategy and excitement into your classroom with this Darts-themed STEM activity pack that combines reading comprehension, mathematics, logic, and personal reflection. Using the familiar context of the sport of darts, students practice essential math skills while developing strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities. The tasks gradually build in difficulty, making this resource suitable for guided practice, ind
4th - 8th
Basic Operations, Computer Science - Technology, Reading
Pause and Solve
Help your students solve math problems one step at a time. Do your students shut down when looking at a problem to solve? I made this resource and taught my students how to use the Pause & Solve step by step process. Checklists and sticky notes are a novelty for students. Try this resource out and see for yourself their improvement. I print this resource in color on white cardstock and laminate. I work through a few problems using this resource either whole group or small group depending on my
2nd - 12th
Basic Operations, Math, Math Test Prep
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP3
+5
The Ultimate Paper Airplane Unit
This is a scientific method/creative problem solving unit that my GT students look forward to every year! After using the scientific method to test several different variables that can affect the flight of a basic "dart" design paper airplane, students design their own paper airplanes using their findings and have a competition to decide who designed the "ultimate" paper airplane!
Before testing, we build basic dart paper airplanes, fly them around outside, and have a discussion of what variabl
3rd - 5th
Measurement, Science
February STEM - Valentines SEL, Science, Math & Measurement Candy Box Activity
Looking for February STEM activities that blend Valentine’s SEL, math, and hands-on problem-solving without turning into a craft or party filler? The Candy Box Valentine STEM activity is a meaningful, low-prep way to keep kids engaged while practicing measurement, math, and design thinking. Kids design and build the smallest possible candy box that still meets specific criteria and constraints, making this a high-interest Valentine science and math activity that feels like a challenge but de
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Other (Math), Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Intro to Cryptography: Secret Codes, Ciphers & Cryptogram Activity | GT Activity
Unlock the World of Secret Codes!Bring high‑engagement problem‑solving into your classroom with this complete Intro to Cryptography lesson pack. Students explore ciphers, codes, cryptograms, glyphs, and the fascinating science behind secret communication. Perfect for Gifted & Talented, STEM enrichment, logic units, and upper‑elementary extension. This resource breaks down complex ideas into clear, student‑friendly explanations and hands‑on activities. Students learn how to encrypt and decr
3rd - 6th
Other (Math), Other (Science), Visual Arts
Thanksgiving SCAMPER Story & Slideshow Creative Thinking, Reading, and Writing
Engage your class with this Thanksgiving SCAMPER slideshow—a creative thinking and problem-solving lesson perfect for grades 2–4! Guide students step-by-step through each SCAMPER prompt as they help Timmy Turkey come up with clever disguise ideas. Use it for whole-class brainstorming, literacy centers, or gifted enrichment. Includes: 12 interactive slides with SCAMPER prompts Story connection: The Tale of Timmy TurkeyTeacher-friendly visuals and student discussion cuesSkills Covered:Creative th
2nd - 4th
Arithmetic, Creative Writing, Financial Literacy
Christmas Logic Puzzles Brain Teaser December Activities Bell Ringers Sub Plans
Find Christmas activities including logic puzzles and activities for language arts and math at the low price of 30% off the price of individual resources. Your kids will love completing the activities in these six Christmas resources in printable pdf files, as digital resources, or PowerPoint presentations. By purchasing this bundle, you save 30% off the price of individual resources.Use these no prep Christmas activities for whole or small group activities, in centers, partner or indepedent wo
4th - 6th
Math
CCSS
4.MD.A.2
, 4.OA.A.2
, 4.OA.A.3
+2
Hitori Puzzles Workbook 5 Logic Games Activities for Critical Thinking Skills
This printable Hitori puzzle workbook gives students engaging opportunities to practice logic, reasoning, focus, and problem-solving skills through exciting brain game activities. Great for independent work, enrichment, math centers, early finishers, and classroom fun. Students solve unique Hitori puzzles by using logic and strategy to complete each challenge while strengthening higher-order thinking skills. Perfect For • Logic & critical thinking practice • Brain game activities • Math cent
4th - 8th
Mental Math
Also included in: Hitori Puzzles Bundle Fun Logic Games for Critical Thinking Activities
Scoot! Game with Multiplication Fact Families 0's 1's and 2's
Get your 2nd - 5th graders "scoot-ing" with this Scoot Game that covers all multiplication math facts of the 0's, 1's, and 2's times tables!
Scoot is a game that is perfect for a rainy day or inside recess opportunity. It has kids getting up and moving seats through the whole game.
This specific game covers the 0 x 0 through 0 x 12, 1 x 0 through 1 x 12, and 2 x 0 through 2 x 12.
It is perfect for students just learning multiplication and the student who has known their facts for a while.
2nd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
Scoot! Game with Multiplication Fact Families 1's, 2's, and 3's
Get your 2nd - 5th graders "scoot-ing" with this Scoot Game that covers all multiplication math facts of the 1's, 2's, and 3's times tables!
Scoot is a game that is perfect for a rainy day or inside recess opportunity. It has kids getting up and moving seats through the whole game.
This specific game covers the 1 x 0 through 1 x 12, 2 x 0 through 2 x 12, and 3 x 0 through 3 x 12.
It is perfect for students just learning multiplication and the student who has known their facts for a while.
2nd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
Hitori Puzzles 7 Logic Puzzle Workbook for Engaging Critical Thinking Skills
This Hitori puzzle workbook is packed with fun and challenging brain games that help students strengthen logical reasoning, focus, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Perfect for math centers, independent work, enrichment, early finishers, and daily brain practice. Students use strategy and logic to complete each Hitori puzzle while developing higher-order thinking skills in an engaging printable format. Perfect For • Logic & critical thinking practice • Math centers • Brain game
4th - 8th
Mental Math, Numbers
Also included in: Hitori Puzzles Bundle Fun Logic Games for Critical Thinking Activities
Kakurasu Logic Puzzles Bundle 50 Printable Worksheets Brain Games
🧠 Challenge students with fun and engaging Kakurasu logic puzzles! This printable Kakurasu puzzle workbook helps students strengthen logical reasoning, critical thinking, problem-solving, and focus skills through entertaining brain games and number challenges. Perfect for: ✔ Math Centers ✔ Early Finishers ✔ Independent Work ✔ Brain Training ✔ Gifted Students ✔ Morning Work ✔ Sub Plans ✔ Fast Finishers What’s Included ✅ 50 Kakurasu Puzzle Pages ✅ Answer Key Pages ✅ Printable PDF Fil
4th - 8th
Mental Math
Also included in: Kakurasu Puzzles Bundle Grades 4-7 Logic Brain Games PDF PPT
One Hundred Puzzles Bundle | 150 Number Logic Puzzles + PPT & Keys
One Hundred Puzzles Bundle | 150 Number Logic Puzzles + PPT & KeysLooking for an engaging way to build number sense, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills? This One Hundred Puzzles Bundle combines Three Complete Puzzle Resources into one value-packed collection, giving students plenty of opportunities to practice critical thinking through fun and challenging number puzzles.This bundle includes One Hundred Puzzles 3, One Hundred Puzzles 4, and One Hundred Puzzles 5, for a total of 150 puz
2nd - 5th
Mental Math, Numbers
Kakurasu Logic Puzzles Brain Games Workbook PDF PPT 50 Pages
Challenge students with these engaging Kakurasu Logic Puzzles! 🧩🧠 This 50-page workbook is packed with fun brain games designed to strengthen critical thinking, logic, concentration, and problem-solving skills through interactive puzzle activities. Perfect for math centers, enrichment, morning work, and independent practice! 📦 What’s Included: 🧩 50 Kakurasu puzzle pages ✅ Solution pages included 📄 Printable PDF workbook 💻 PowerPoint presentation version 🖨️ Ready-to-use no-prep ac
4th - 8th
Mental Math, Numbers
Also included in: Kakurasu Puzzles Bundle Grades 4-7 Logic Brain Games PDF PPT
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