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Math-Mart XP: A Logic-Based Multiplication & Division PBL w/ Boss Battles GR 3-4
Math-Mart XP: A Game-Based Multiplication & Division PBL with Meaningful Remainders & Logic-Rich Challenges💡Looking for a math enrichment resource that goes beyond worksheets and actually gets students thinking? Math-Mart XP is a 3-day, game-style problem-based learning experience where students step into the role of store owners, solve real-world math challenges, and defend their decisions using multiplication, division, and logical reasoning. Students work through player orders, inventory
3rd - 4th
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
, 4.NBT.B.6
, 3.OA.A.1
+9
The Great Autumn Festival PBL | Fall Math Project-Based Learning | 3rd–5th Grade
Bring Fall Math to Life with The Great Autumn Festival! Turn your classroom into a real-world learning experience with this low-prep, high-engagement Project-Based Learning unit perfect for gifted or advanced 3rd–5th graders. Students become festival planners who design, price, and run mock booths in a simulated “Autumn Festival,” applying addition, subtraction, and problem-solving to manage budgets, attendance, and profits — all while discovering mathematical patterns and cause-and-effect relat
3rd - 5th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
4th Grade Multi-Step Word Problem Task Cards
Whenever possible, I look for ways to incorporate aspects of the Montessori philosophy into my homemade materials. In this case, I looked for ways to teach students a bit about chickens and inspire them to then conduct independent research based on the facts they learned. These materials were created to be a follow-up activity after the initial instruction is presented. It can be used as a Montessori shelf-work, as a small-group center work, a digital follow-up activity, or as a homework assign
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.OA.A.3
Multiply to Save the Wild | Project-Based Learning Properties of Multiplication
Multiply to Save the Wild | Project-Based Learning for Multiplication & Properties of Multiplication Make multiplication meaningful with this real-world, project-based learning unit! In Multiply to Save the Wild, students research an endangered animal and apply the properties of multiplication to solve authentic math problems. Through engaging Math Missions (habitat space, food needs, and conservation efforts), students practice multiplication while learning about animal conservation and creati
2nd - 5th
Basic Operations, General Science, Other (ELA)
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
, 5.NBT.B.5
, 5.NBT.B.6
+8
Carnival Mixed Review Math Project | Math PBL | Mixed Operations
Step right up and bring math to life with this high-engagement, carnival-themed resource designed especially for grades 3-5! This multi-worksheet project turns essential math skills into a playful, immersive experience where students explore rides, games, snacks, and booths - all while practicing real-world math they'll actually remember. This resource includes 12 thoughtfully crafted activities, each one building a different skill through a carnival lens. Students will work with money math a
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, Money Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.NBT.A.2
, 3.NBT.A.3
, 4.NBT.B.4
+15
Gingerbread Architect Math Project | PBL for 3rd–5th Grade | Area, Perimeter
Bring math to life this December with this engaging Gingerbread Architect Math Project, a winter-themed Project-Based Learning activity that challenges students to design, budget, and blueprint their own gingerbread house. Perfect for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade, this PBL integrates area, perimeter, multiplication, division, and financial literacy in a way that is highly engaging and easy to implement. This resource fits beautifully into gifted classrooms, December enrichment rotations, STEM Fridays
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Financial Literacy, Geometry
CCSS
3.MD.C.5
, 3.MD.C.5a
, 3.MD.C.5b
+7
Division Winter Logic Puzzles 4th Grade Math Fact Fluency 3rd Grade Worksheets
Build math fact fluency this winter with these Division Winter Logic Puzzles, perfect for 3rd and 4th Grade students! These engaging task cards & worksheets combine logic and critical thinking with division practice. Designed as a seasonal math enrichment activity, this resource reinforces key division skills through puzzle-based problem-solving. Ideal for math centers, fast finishers, or whole class challenges, this no-prep printable is a great way to challenge both gifted learners and
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.OA.A.4
, 3.OA.C.7
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
3rd Grade Area Activities | Task Cards, Choice Board & Math Puzzles
🏗️ Turn your students into AREA ARCHITECTS! Looking for a way to move beyond basic area practice and into real problem solving, critical thinking, and mathematical reasoning? This engaging resource combines task cards, choice boards, and logic-based design challenges to help students explore area in a deeper, more meaningful way. Students won’t just find area—they’ll design, test, justify, and prove their thinking through real-world scenarios and constraints. ✨ What’s Included:✔ Area Task
3rd
Basic Operations, Geometry, Numbers
CCSS
3.MD.C.5b
, 3.MD.C.6
, 3.MD.C.7
+7
Back to School Color by Code - Addition & Subtraction Math & Art Activities
Product DescriptionMake math practice fun and engaging with this set of Color by Code worksheets! Perfect for early learners, this printable resource includes 5 unique images, each provided in 5 different activity versions, making a total of 25 worksheets. These activities combine coloring fun with essential math skills and are great for morning work, math centers, early finishers, or homework. What's Included:Each image comes in the following 5 versions: 1. Color by Number – Students color e
K - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Coloring Pages
Also included in: Back to School Coloring & Color by Code – Math & Art Bundle of 4 Sets
Addition Workbook 0–20 | Missing Numbers, Word Problems, Shapes | K-1 Math
Make learning math fun and engaging with this comprehensive Addition Workbook for Kindergarten and 1st Grade! This printable resource is packed with interactive and hands-on activities designed to build foundational addition skills and number sense. Skills Covered: Missing numbers (1–10 and 11–20) Addition with numbers 0 to 8 Real-world word problems Counting practice and number lines Object-based addition & dice games Missing addends in addition facts Introduction to doubles facts Sha
PreK - 3rd
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
Missing Number 2-Digit Addition
These learning activities require students to find missing parts in two digit addition problems. Ideal for students who have demonstrated proficiency in multidigit addition, these problems will challenge them to think critically about numbers and how addition works. Three levels of challenging problems are included in this pack (no regrouping, with regrouping, and three digit superchallenge).
This activity will reinforce and extend the following standards:
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.1.NBT.C.4
Add withi
1st - 3rd
Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
1.NBT.C.4
, 2.NBT.B.7
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
Partial Products Parade! Multiplication Graphic Organizer Mega-Pack! EASEL!
The "Partial Products Parade" is a fun way to learn how to multiply large numbers. The circus-themed worksheets provide templates and slow-release supports to help internalize the multiplicative reasoning strategies. The mega pack includes: 2-digit by 1-digit problems, 2-digit by 2-digit problems, differentiated worksheets with fewer problems, 3 assessments, learning posters/teaching sheets, answer keys, a recording chart, and student certificate of completion! Over 40 template-based problems! U
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.C.7
, 4.OA.A.1
Simon Says Multiplication! Message #1 - Decode the Secret Message
Simon is a Sleuth Sloth who loves following clues and playing Simon Says! This cute activity is perfect for getting students excited about math. Students work to solve single-digit multiplication problems to decode Simon’s secret message. The entire class or just a small group will delight in the silly antics of the game while getting multiplication fact practice!How It Helps Students:Builds math fluency with puzzles and problem-solvingBoosts logic, reasoning, and real-world thinkingEngages stud
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.NBT.A.3
, 3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.4
+3
Curiosity Labs
Critical Thinking Labs & Open-Ended Task Cards | Grades 2–5Transform early finisher time, centers, and enrichment into a space where students think deeply, explore ideas, and stay engaged. Curiosity Lab is a structured, no-prep system of four engaging “labs” designed to build critical thinking through open-ended challenges, problem solving, and creative exploration. Students don’t just complete tasks—they investigate, question, design, and explain their thinking. What’s Included: This resour
2nd - 5th
Basic Operations, General Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Color Coded Number Flashcards 1-100
Product Description:Unlock the secrets of the hundred chart and build a rock-solid foundation in place value with these unique, color-coded flashcards! Designed specifically to help students visualize the repeating patterns in our base-ten system, this resource is a game-changer for teaching number sense in your 1st and 2nd-grade classroom. Are your students struggling to grasp the concept of the ones place? These flashcards make it easy! Each number from 1 to 100 is color-coded based on its
PreK - 3rd
Basic Operations, Numbers, Place Value
CCSS
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.A.2
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