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Description: Take Your Students’ Math Fluency to the Next Level with Volume 2 of Our Best-Selling Arithmetic Series!Building on the success of our initial collection, this "Math Mastery Volume 2" offers 50 brand-new, high-quality pages of open-ended math challenges. Specifically designed for Primary and Elementary students (Grades 2-6), this workbook focuses on reinforcing core arithmetic while introducing more complex multi-step problems that require critical thinking and precision. Instead
PreK - 8th
Applied Math, Mental Math, Numbers
Area and Perimeter Process Chart |4th Grade Math| How Do I Know If It’s A or P
Help students confidently decide whether a word problem is asking for area or perimeter with this student-friendly, step-by-step process chart. This Area vs. Perimeter process chart guides students to analyze the text, identify key words, and justify their thinking before solving. It is designed to support all learners and can be used across I Need Help, I Can Do It, and I Can Teach It levels. 👉 This process chart pairs perfectly with the Area & Perimeter worksheets already available in m
3rd - 5th
Measurement
CCSS
4.MD.A.3
Irregular Perimeter Made Easy – Special Education & Intervention Worksheets
Help learners confidently solve irregular perimeter problems with this clear, accessible, and student-friendly resource. Designed specifically for Special Education, intervention settings, and students who benefit from scaffolded instruction, this resource breaks down irregular shapes into manageable parts. This resource uses OpenDyslexic Font to support readability and reduce visual stress, making it especially helpful for students with dyslexia or visual processing challenges. Additionally,
2nd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
Solve It: Problem Solving Organizer
An easy to track and grade problem solving graphic organizer that emphasizes the PROCESS more than the SOLUTION! Students are guided through a step by step process and can get an A even if their solution is incorrect!
3rd - 11th
Other (Math)
Build a Bridge STEM Activity | Engineering Challenge for Kindergarten & Grade 1
This STEM Engineering Challenge helps young learners explore problem-solving, creativity, and basic engineering skills through a fun hands-on activity. Students will become engineers as they plan, build, test, and improve a bridge using simple materials. This activity follows the Engineering Design Process and is perfect for introducing STEM concepts in an engaging and age-appropriate way. WHAT’S INCLUDED: ✔ STEM challenge cover page ✔ “What is the Challenge?” introduction ✔ Materials checklist
PreK - 6th
Engineering, Other (Math), Writing
Simplifying Fractions Using GCF Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer helps students simplify fractions by taking them step-by-step through the process of simplifying fractions using a greatest common factor. I project this on the board while students have a copy in a pocket chart. They use dry erase markers to solve problems with simplifying.
4th - 6th
Fractions, Math Test Prep
Math Puzzle Division Animal Edition Puzzle J
This product reviews simple division problems. The math puzzle with mystery message allows students to process math in a fun way. The message is a secret animal fact. This puzzle starts with letter J. It can be used individually. Product bundle a-z coming soon.
3rd - 4th
Basic Operations, Mental Math
CCSS
3.OA.C.7
Also included in: Math Puzzle Animal Edition A-Z Digital
Partial Quotients Division Fold-Up (2-Digit Divisor) | Step-by-Step | Grades 4–6
✅ Teach Long Division with the Partial Quotients Strategy (2-Digit Divisors) for Grades 4–6! Help students solve division problems with multi-digit divisors without getting stuck in the traditional algorithm. This interactive fold-up shows how to break numbers into manageable parts using place value and multiples of ten so learners can understand the process instead of guessing steps. Perfect for math notebooks, reteaching, or reference pages, this resource builds confidence when students move
4th - 6th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
4.NBT.B.6
, 5.NBT.B.6
Also included in: 5th Grade Math Fold-Up Bundle | 41 Interactive Notebook Activities
Logic Puzzles - Brain Teaser Puzzles with Grids - Set 1
Logic Puzzles with GridsThis Logic Puzzle Brain Teaser set is a fun way for students to practice problem solving and logical reasoning. Students use inferencing, process of elimination, and critical thinking to solve each logic puzzle. Solving Logic Puzzles: Each puzzle has a situation with elements that need to be matched. Carefully read the clues. Use the grid to determine pairs that match. Place an X in the boxes where a pair does not match. Place an O in the boxes where the pair matches.
3rd - 5th
Other (Math)
Also included in: Logic Puzzles - Brain Teaser Puzzles with Grids {BUNDLE}
Math Problem Solving Journal
This journal contains 34 challenging math problems designed to 1.) build students' metacognitive skills and 2.) to encourage written communication of the problem solving process. There are also 5 Bonus Puzzlers. Each problem can be worked on independently or in a collaborative group. This product was originally created for 4th grade, but could be used for end of the year in 3rd or beginning of the year in 5th. Math Autobiography page (beginning of year) and a Math Reflection page (end of yea
3rd - 5th
Applied Math, Other (Math)
Dyscalculia Multiplication Help | Break Apart Strategy | Grade 3
🧩 Make Multiplication Easier (Without Memorizing) If your students get stuck on multiplication, this resource teaches them how to break numbers apart into smaller, easier problems. Instead of memorizing facts, students learn how to: 👉 break numbers apart 👉 solve easier pieces 👉 put them back together This is a powerful number sense strategy for students who struggle with multiplication. ✨ What Makes This Different✔ Teaches multiplication as a thinking process ✔ Breaks large problems into man
2nd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
, 3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.B.5
Also included in: Dyscalculia Multiplication Help | Complete Strategy Bundle
PROBLEM SOLVING PRACTICES
Problem solving practices is a visual resource that aims to help give younger learners prompts and clues about the choices they can make during the problem solving process. While the cards are particularly suited to mathematics, they can also be used in other problem solving areas.
Aim: To provide examples of mindsets and skills that people need to solve problem
Subject links: Can be used in any subject that needs problem solving strategies
Included in the resource: Seven problem solving prac
2nd - 5th
Math, Science
Valentine Logical Reasoning Puzzles
25 ITEMS with ANSWER KEY ALSO INCLUDES: Empty Puzzle Sheet that the students can use to create their own puzzles Skills developed: Inductive reasoning, logical prediction, problem solving, analytical thinking, memory, visual perception, processing speed, information literacy OTHER VALENTINE-THEMED PUZZLES VALENTINE Rebus Puzzle Game Frames 251–275 PNGsInverted Word and Number Reading (English and Math Integration Task Cards)Word Pairing Bingo Game ♥ 200 Compound Words
4th - 12th
Math
Math- Adventure in Mathematics-land: Designing a Math Game
Students will create a board game that will challenge their classmates to use math skills. To construct the game, students will to use mathematical thinking and problem-solving skills. This math Exploration includes detailed, student-friendly Steps to Success that lead the learner through the process of creating a high-level, quality independent project. To add rigor and thoughtfulness, students reflect on their Exploration by answering standards-based Questions of Mathematical Practice. Suppo
3rd - 8th
Math
Pumpkin Catapult STEM Challenge | Depth & Complexity: Force & Motion
The Pumpkin Catapult STEM Challenge is a hands-on fall activity where students design and test their own catapults to launch candy pumpkins. Through this engaging challenge, students apply the engineering design process while learning about force and motion in a fun, seasonal way. To extend thinking, students respond to Depth & Complexity prompts connected to the icons Trends, Change Over Time, and Rules. They analyze patterns in their results, reflect on how their designs evolved over time,
3rd - 6th
Arithmetic, Engineering, General Science
Area Models | 2 Digit Multiplication Strategies Performance Assessment Test Prep
Area Models Task Cards - Give your students practice with 2-digit Multiplication Strategies! Teaching 2-digit by 2-digit multiplication goes far beyond memorization, and these rigorous, hands-on math task cards are designed to help your students truly understand the process. This engaging detective-themed task card set challenges students to apply higher-level thinking skills as they solve multiplication problems using area models, partial products, the distributive property, and mathematical r
4th - 6th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.NBT.B.4
, 4.NBT.B.5
, 4.OA.A.2
+2
PLAN A PARTY 4th Grade Math Enrichment Project Decimals Area Elapsed Time
With this Plan A Party real-world math project, your students will become expert event planners as they design the ultimate birthday celebration for Mr. and Mrs. Moneybags! They will apply a range of important math skills like elapsed time, multi-step problem solving, and estimating to pull off the party of the century. Perfect to use for 4th grade math enrichment of 5th grade review. Math Skills Students Will Use:estimatingmulti-digit addition and subtraction (whole numbers and decimals)area a
4th - 5th
Basic Operations, Measurement
CCSS
3.MD.A.1
, 3.MD.C.5
, 3.MD.C.7
+19
100 Logical and Abstract Reasoning Problems | IQ Test in Gold, Silver, & Bronze
Number, Letter, Word, and Figure Sequencing 34 Gold Problems (5 options per problem; 6th–9th grade) 33 Silver Problems (4 options per problem; 5th–8th grade) 33 Bronze Problems (3 options per problem; 4th–7th grade ) In 3 resource types: printable worksheets, printable cards, and PowerPoint presentation Key skills: Pattern recognition, problem solving, spatial reasoning, inductive reasoning, logical reasoning, abstract reasoning, creative thinking, critical thinking, analytical thinking, memory,
4th - 9th
Alphabet, Numbers, Psychology
Math- Zoom! Zoom! Researching Hybrid vs. Gasoline vs. Electric Cars
Climate change has led to the development of hybrid and electric cars that use less gasoline. Students will research, calculate costs, and analyze data to evaluate the costs and benefits of buying different kinds of cars.This math Exploration includes detailed, student-friendly Steps to Success that lead the learner through the process of creating a high-level, quality independent project. To add rigor and thoughtfulness, students reflect on their Exploration by answering standards-based Questio
4th - 12th
Applied Math
Beginner Math Logic Puzzles | Cut-and-Paste Worksheets for Problem-Solving
Beginner Logic Puzzles | Printable Cut-and-Paste Worksheets for Problem-SolvingMake learning fun and hands-on with these beginner logic puzzles designed to develop critical thinking, reasoning, and problem-solving skills! This set of cut-and-paste logic puzzles allows students to physically interact with the material, boosting engagement and making the problem-solving process even more enjoyable. Perfect for early finishers, morning work, extra credit, sub plans, and independent practice. These
2nd - 4th
Other (Math)
CCSS
MP1
, MP3
Math- “And the Answer Is...” Create a Jeopardy-Style Math Game
Students will design a math game in a Jeopardy-style format. The project will reinforce math skills and require critical thinking. Students will decide on mathematical categories, the questions on the game board, and provide correct answers.This math Exploration includes detailed, student-friendly Steps to Success that lead the learner through the process of creating a high-level, quality independent project. To add rigor and thoughtfulness, students reflect on their Exploration by answering sta
3rd - 8th
Applied Math
Math: A Matter of Life & Death: Why is Mathematical Accuracy Important?
Students will focus on the imporance of mathematical precision and accuracy. They will research a disaster that was caused by a mathematical error. They will study the event, analyze the math, and explain how the error could have been corrected.This math Exploration includes detailed, student-friendly Steps to Success that lead the learner through the process of creating a high-level, quality independent project. To add rigor and thoughtfulness, students reflect on their Exploration by answerin
4th - 10th
Applied Math
Multiplication for Struggling Learners | Area Model Support | Grade 3
When multiplication feels too big, students need a way to break it down. This visual math intervention resource teaches students to multiply by breaking numbers into smaller parts using an area model through a structured I Do, We Do, You Do approach. Help students make sense of multiplication using an area model. This resource teaches students to multiply by breaking apart numbers and solving step-by-step, using a rectangle (area model) to make the process visual and easier to understand. Design
2nd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
, 3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.B.5
+1
Also included in: Dyscalculia Multiplication Help | Complete Strategy Bundle
Grade 3 Two-Step Word Problems|Addition Subtraction Multiplication Print,Digital
Stop the "math anxiety" caused by cluttered worksheets. This resource uses a "Science of Math" approach to help students master multi-step word problems through explicit structure and real-world scenarios.What's Included:10 Comprehensive Worksheet Pages: 20 unique word problems (2 per page) designed with ample white space for student work.Instructional Step-by-Step Boxes: Every problem includes a "Step 1" and "Step 2" layout to scaffold the problem-solving process.20 Digital Task Cards: A pap
2nd - 4th
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Numbers
CCSS
3.OA.D.8
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