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Geometry & Measurement Bundle | Grades 4–5 | Inquiry-Based Math Projects
Make geometry and measurement exciting for your IB PYP & inquiry based math classroom! Engage Grades 4–5 with inquiry-based geometry & measurement activities that build problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration. This 7-resource bundle saves you over 30% and includes 100+ printable pages of interactive games, task cards, and hands-on projects. Perfect for IB PYP classrooms. Designed with Grades 4 & 5 in mind (fully aligned to CCSS Math Grade 5) and easily adaptable for Grades 4
4th - 6th
Applied Math, Geometry, Math
CCSS
5.G.A.1
, 5.G.A.2
, 5.G.B.3
+1
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)
iREADY® Math 2004 1st GRADE Unit 3 Bundle Lessons 11- 14 Flip Book Project PBL
Solve Word Probblems and Making ComparisonsThis UNIT 3 Bundle includes: ⭐️ · Lesson Flip Book Project that corresponds with the Lesson: Large and Mini versions, both come in Full Color and in Black and White ⭐️ · Three Practice Worksheets: 2 with Answer Keys and 1 Blank Worksheet for differentiation. ⭐️· “I Can Statement” part to attach to the project ⭐️ · Words to print and place on a bulletin board: Full Color & in Black & White ️⭐️Images to print & plac
1st
Applied Math, Math Test Prep, Order of Operations
CCSS
1.MD.C.4
, 1.NBT.B.2
, 1.NBT.B.2a
+5
3rd Grade Fractions Project | Gifted Math Enrichment
Looking for meaningful 3rd grade fractions enrichment for students who finish early or need a deeper challenge? This Fraction Fair Design Challenge is a standards-aligned math project that pushes gifted and high-achieving students beyond worksheets into conceptual understanding, reasoning, and mathematical justification. Students become Fraction Engineers and design interactive math exhibits that teach: • Unit fractions as parts of a whole, sets, and number lines • Fractions as repeated unit fra
3rd - 5th
Applied Math, Fractions, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.NF.A.1
, 3.NF.A.2
, 3.NF.A.3
1ST GRADE USE ADDITION TO SUBTRACT FLIP BOOK iREADY® MATH UNIT 1 LESSON 4 CRAFT
1ST GRADE USE ADDITION TO SUBTARCT FLIP BOOK PROJECT iREADY ® Math Unit 1 Lesson 4 FUN ACTIVITY CRAFT This Flip Book Project is a great companion for iReady® Math.This project is a great addition to any Math Curriculum for First Grade. It offers your students extensive practice with practicing: o Understand the relationship between addition and subtraction. o When efficient, use a counting-on strategy to solve a subtraction problem. o Identify, write, and use related addition and subtraction e
1st
Applied Math, Math Test Prep, Order of Operations
CCSS
1.OA.A.1
, 1.OA.C.6
Candy Factory Algebra Project | Gr 6-8 Math Equations, Integers & Choice Board
Bring algebra to life with this Candy Factory Algebra Project, a creative, story-driven math activity designed for Grade 7 (and adaptable for Grades 6–8). In this project, students become Candy Factory Engineers, using algebraic equations and integers to control ingredient amounts, machine outputs, temperature changes, and packaging rules. Along the way, they design their own candies, explain their mathematical thinking, and have the opportunity to extend their learning through creative, design-
5th - 9th
Algebra, Algebra 2, Applied Math
CCSS
5.OA.A.2
, 5.OA.B.3
, 6.EE.A.2
+6
Christmas Gift Wrapping Math Project – Volume & Surface Area Activity
Bring holiday excitement into your math classroom with this creative Christmas Gift Wrapping activity! Students won’t even realize how much math they’re doing as they calculate volume, design their own box, determine surface area, and finish by decorating a holiday gift. What makes this resource special? • Step-by-step guidance that supports all learners • Visual models and scaffolded tables • A perfect balance of creativity and rigorous math practice • A fully worked answer key for easy c
5th - 9th
Applied Math, Geometry, Measurement
CCSS
5.MD.C.3
, 5.MD.C.3a
, 5.MD.C.3b
+8
Volume & Surface Area Gift Wrapping Project | Real-World Math Activity
Bring excitement into your math classroom with this creative Gift Wrapping activity! Students won’t even realize how much math they’re doing as they calculate volume, design their own box, determine surface area, and finish by decorating a special gift. What makes this resource special? • Step-by-step guidance that supports all learners • Visual models and scaffolded tables • A perfect balance of creativity and rigorous math practice • A fully worked answer key for easy checking • Neurodi
5th - 9th
Applied Math, Geometry, Measurement
CCSS
5.MD.C.3
, 5.MD.C.3a
, 5.MD.C.3b
+8
1ST GRADE SOLVE WORD PROBLEMS TO 20 FLIP BOOK iREADY® MATH UNIT 3 LESSON 11
1ST GRADE SOLVE WORD PROBLEMS TO 20 FLIP BOOK PROJECT iREADY ® Math Unit 3 Lesson 11 FUN ACTIVITY CRAFT This Flip Book Project is a great companion for iReady® Math.This project is a great addition to any Math Curriculum for First Grade. It offers your students extensive practice with practicing: o Relate Word Problems to known and missing values. Represent them using equations. o Choose strategies to solve equations. o Use related equations to solve equations. Use related equations to help ch
1st
Applied Math, Math Test Prep, Order of Operations
CCSS
1.NBT.B.2
, 1.NBT.B.2a
, 1.NBT.B.2b
+2
1ST GRADE SOLVE COMPARE PROBLEMS FLIP BOOK iREADY® MATH UNIT 3 LESSON 12
1ST GRADE SOLVE COMPARE PROBLEMS FLIP BOOK PROJECT iREADY ® Math Unit 3 Lesson 12 FUN ACTIVITY CRAFT This Flip Book Project is a great companion for iReady® Math.This project is a great addition to any Math Curriculum for First Grade. It offers your students extensive practice with practicing how to: Use concrete and visual models to represent compare situations.Solve difference - unknown compare problems to find how many more or fewer.Solve bigger - unknown and smaller - unknown compare probl
1st
Applied Math, Math Test Prep, Order of Operations
CCSS
1.NBT.B.2
, 1.NBT.B.2a
, 1.NBT.B.2b
+2
Gifted Math Problem Solving Grades 4-5
Ready to challenge your advanced math students with rigorous, real-world problem solving? This resource is designed specifically for gifted and high-achieving 4th–5th grade learners who are ready for complex, multi-step mathematical thinking. Each word problem integrates higher-level concepts and requires students to analyze, plan, compute, and justify their reasoning. Students won’t just solve — they’ll think deeply. ✨ What’s Included: 5 rigorous multi-step word problems Multi-digit multi
3rd - 6th
Applied Math
1ST GRADE ADD & SUBTRACTION WITHIN FLIP BOOK CRAFT iREADY® MATH UNIT 1 LESSON 2
1ST GRADE ADD & SUBTRACTION WITHIN 10 FLIP BOOK PROJECT iREADY ® Math Unit 1 Lesson 2 This Flip Book Project is a great companion for iReady® Math.This project is a great addition to any Math Curriculum for First Grade. It offers your students extensive practice with practicing: Understand the meaning of actions described in addition and subtraction problem.Show and describe the actions in word problems using physical models, visual models, and symbols.Connect the meaning of models and symb
1st
Applied Math, Math Test Prep, Order of Operations
CCSS
1.OA.A.1
, 1.OA.C.6
1ST GRADE ADD THREE NUMBERS FLIP BOOK iREADY® MATH UNIT 2 LESSON 7 FUN CRAFT
1ST GRADE ADD THREE NUMBERS FLIP BOOK PROJECT iREADY ® Math Unit 2 Lesson 7 FUN ACTIVITY CRAFT This Flip Book Project is a great companion for iReady® Math.This project is a great addition to any Math Curriculum for First Grade. It offers your students extensive practice with practicing: o Find the total addends using strategies such as finding number partners for 10 and using doubles facts by grouping any two addends. o Use the associative and commutative properties to group addends s
1st
Applied Math, Math Test Prep, Order of Operations
CCSS
1.NBT.B.2
, 1.NBT.B.2a
, 1.NBT.B.2b
+2
1ST GRADE USE STRATEGIES TO ADD & SUBTRACT FLIP BOOK iREADY MATH UNIT 1 LESSON 3
1ST GRADE USE STRATEGIES TO ADD & SUBTRACT FLIP BOOK PROJECT iREADY ® Math Unit 1 Lesson 3 This Flip Book Project is a great companion for iReady® Math.This project is a great addition to any Math Curriculum for First Grade. It offers your students extensive practice with practicing: Use objects, drawings and equations to represent and solve addition and subtraction problems within 10. Use the count on strategy to add. Use the count back strategy to subtract.This packet is aligned with i-Read
1st
Applied Math, Math Test Prep, Order of Operations
CCSS
1.OA.A.1
, 1.OA.C.6
Area & Perimeter of Rectilinear Figures Application: Task Cards
*Includes 14 word problem task cards, some with images* Try these engaging task cards to review the area and perimeter of real-world objects! These interactive word problems are a great way to get students up and moving around or working together. I suggest laminating the cards and letting students work with partners so each group can have 1 card at a time (14 cards).
4th - 9th
Applied Math, Geometry, Measurement
CCSS
5.G.B.3
, 6.G.A.1
, 7.G.B.6
Also included in: Area & Perimeter of Rectilinear Figures Application: Task Cards Bundle
PBL: FRACTION ARCHITECT
This is a high-quality, "meat-and-potatoes" math resource. On TpT, teachers go crazy for PBL (Project-Based Learning) that actually includes the "support" pieces like role cards and rubrics. Here is a comprehensive product description designed to convert browsers into buyers. Fraction Architects: A High-Interest PBL Math ChallengeDesign, Defend, and Build: Real-World Fraction ApplicationAre you looking for a way to move beyond "pizza slices" and help your students truly master fractions as oper
3rd - 5th
Applied Math, Engineering, Fractions
CCSS
3.NF.A.1
, 3.NF.A.2
, 3.NF.A.3
+7
Smarties Studio Activity Booklet for Ages 7-9
Smarties Studio's activity series feature age-appropriate challenges that engage children in a hands-on way. Based on parent, teacher, and speech therapist recommendations, the full set of fifty activities help kindergarteners and first grade children creatively work at their own pace towards their educational milestones. Sticking with an activity for 30-45 minutes and finishing a taskCreative problem solving, cause and effect, and critical thinkingDeductive reasoning and logicApplied mathematic
2nd - 3rd
Applied Math, Other (Math)
May the 4th Activities STEM Star Wars Day Design a Planet Solar System Project
Launch your students into an unforgettable learning adventure with the Design a Planet and Your Own Solar System Project-Based Learning Activity! This differentiated resource takes students to new depths of understanding through a fun, creative process that blends the Planner Design Process with Depth and Complexity thinking tools. Students will move through a complete learning journey with activities designed to spark critical thinking, problem-solving, creativity, and collaboration: ASK: R
5th - 8th
Applied Math, Astronomy, ELA Test Prep
CCSS
RI.5.1
, RI.6.1
, RI.7.1
+3
Video Game Design Geometry PBL | 3rd-4th Grade Geometry Project | Quadrilaterals
Bring geometry to life with this engaging Video Game Design Geometry Mini-PBL for 3rd-4th grade. In this design-based performance task, students become video game level designers who must apply geometry rules to create a fair, fun, and challenging 2D game level. Rather than completing isolated worksheets, students plan, build, test, and justify their design decisions using precise mathematical language. This project emphasizes reasoning, justification, and multiple valid solutions—making it idea
2nd - 5th
Applied Math, Geometry, Writing-Expository
CCSS
3.G.A.1
, 4.G.A.1
, 4.G.A.3
Balloon Rocket STEM Project | Newton’s 3rd Law Science Experiment Grades: 3-6
Balloon Rocket STEM Project | Newton’s 3rd Law Hands-On Science Engage your 3rd–6th grade students in an exciting, hands-on STEM activity that explores Newton’s Third Law of Motion! This comprehensive Balloon Rocket STEM Project is designed to teach fundamental physics concepts through inquiry, experimentation, and critical thinking. Perfect for classroom science units, STEM clubs, or homeschooling, this project combines fun with rigorous learning. What’s Included:- 800-Word Non-Fiction Pass
3rd - 6th
Applied Math, Engineering, Measurement
2D and 3D Shapes Choice Menu
This menu allows students to have the power of choice while digging deeper into 2D and 3D shape attributes and their uses in the real world.
1st - 4th
Applied Math, Geometry, Measurement
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