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November Project Based Learning Math Project - 4th Grade Thanksgiving Math Task
This differentiated open-ended math project challenges 4th grade and 5th grade students with real-world problem solving centered around planning a holiday feast. Students apply addition and subtraction, elapsed time, basic multiplication, and multi-step problem solving through a low floor high ceiling task — at two levels so every learner is challenged. This isn't a worksheet. It's a thinking task.Your students are going to plan an entire holiday meal — figuring out how much food to make, how lo
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Other (Math), Telling Time
CCSS
3.MD.A.1
, 4.MD.A.1
, 4.MD.A.2
+4
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
Math Project-Based Learning Bundle (Grades 6–8) | Real-World Math Projects
Looking for engaging, real-world math projects that actually work in middle school classrooms? This Math Project-Based Learning Bundle includes a collection of hands-on math projects designed for Grades 6-8. Each project connects math concepts to meaningful, real-life contexts, helping students build conceptual understanding, problem-solving skills, and confidence in math while having fun! This bundle includes hands-on, real-world math projects designed to build student engagement while reinfor
5th - 9th
Algebra, Financial Literacy, Other (Math)
Advanced Math : Problem Solving and Communications Bundle Gifted 5th
Are you looking for various resources and activities to challenge your gifted math students in problem solving and communication? Try Pan Balance algebraic thinking Monday, an open ended problem Tuesday and Wednesday, a multi-step word problem Thursday and Project Based Learning on Friday. Students will get variety, stay engaged at their level, and students on standard can push themselves to answer level 1 of the questions as well. This bundle works well in stations or centers, whole class, or f
5th - 6th
Other (Math)
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP3
+5
Multiplication Project Based Learning | Upper Elementary Math Enrichment
Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to assess your students' ability to do multi-digit multiplication? This engaging Project Based Learning asks students to use their multiplication and estimation skills to solve a real-world problem. This resource is good for use with ANY multiplication strategy! Area Model, Partial Product or Standard Algorithm. Student Task: Your job today will be to design and create a house using the materials provided. As a construction manager, you have a budget
4th - 6th
Math
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
, 5.NBT.B.5
Problem Based Learning (PBL): Road Trip
Students love problem based learning (PBL) assignments because they're authentic and engaging. The students are presented a problem and the students must create a solution to the problem. This PBL assignment focuses on creating a Road Trip for their family. The students must plan, map, budget, document, and reflect upon their process. This PBL unit is cross curricular by including math, social studies & geography, reading, and writing. It is great as a stand-alone unit or an extension for
4th - 8th
English Language Arts, Math
Cute Math Worksheets Preschool Kindergarten |Counting Addition Shapes. Ages 4-8
⭐ Make Math the Favorite Part of the Day! ⭐ Is your little learner ready to fall in love with numbers? This adorable kawaii-themed math workbook turns early math practice into a fun, colorful adventure that kids actually ask to do again! Designed by educators for preschool and kindergarten classrooms, homeschool families, and parents who want their children to build strong math foundations — all through engaging, hands-on activities wrapped in irresistibly cute illustrations. 🧮 WHAT SKILLS WILL
PreK - 2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Geometry
Advanced Math : Problem Solving and Communications Bundle 1 Gifted 3rd
Are you looking for various resources and activities to challenge your gifted math students in problem solving and communication? Try Pan Balance algebraic thinking Monday, an open ended problem Tuesday and Wednesday, a multi-step word problem Thursday and Project Based Learning on Friday. Students will get variety, stay engaged at their level, and students on standard can push themselves to answer level 1 of the questions as well. This bundle works well in stations or centers, whole class, o
3rd - 4th
Other (Math)
CCSS
3.NBT.A.3
, 3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.2
+2
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
Advanced Math : Problem Solving and Communications Bundle Gifted 4th
Are you looking for various resources and activities to challenge your 4th grade gifted math students in problem solving and communication? Try pan balance algebraic thinking Monday, an open ended problem Tuesday and Wednesday, a multi-step word problem Thursday and Project Based Learning on Friday. Students will get variety, stay engaged at their level, and students on standard can push themselves to answer level 1 questions as well. This bundle works well in stations or centers, whole class,
4th - 5th
Other (Math)
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP3
+5
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)
Depth & Complexity (Math) Problem Solving Graphic Organizer (Editable Google Doc
Make Math Thinking Visible! Are your students solving math problems- or just going through the motions? Bring rigor, relevance, and reflection into your math block with our Depth & Complexity Problem Solving Graphic Organizer. Designed to align with the Depth & Complexity framework, this tool helps students think critically, reason logically, and explain their mathematical thinking with confidence. What Makes This Graphic Organizer Unique?It's a thinking scaffold! It prompts students to: Cl
4th - 12th
Mental Math, Other (Math)
Montessori Math Bead Stair Nomenclature Cards / Matching Cards
Montessori Math Numbers 1-10 with the Colored Bead StairThe bead stair holds significant importance in Montessori education for children as it provides a tangible and visual way to teach fundamental math concepts. It helps children grasp one-to-one correspondence, connect quantities with symbols, and understand basic operations. Additionally, it serves as a foundation for more advanced math skills and promotes hands-on learning, engagement, and individualized progress. The bead stair nurtures
PreK - K
Math, Numbers
Addition and Subtraction Within 10 Worksheets with Pictures | Spring Math PreK-K
Addition and Subtraction Within 10 Worksheets With Pictures | Spring Math for PreK and Kindergarten Boost early math skills with this engaging spring-themed bundle! This resource features both addition and subtraction within 10 worksheets (designed for numbers 0–10), using fun, picture-based problems that make learning interactive for PreK and Kindergarten students. Ideal for classroom centers, morning work, and extra Addition and Subtraction practice, these printable Addition and Subtraction W
PreK - K
Math
CCSS
K.OA.A.1
, K.OA.A.2
Math Project | Design a Zoo Activity for Upper Elementary & Middle School
Looking for a fun and challenging end-of-year math activity? This Design a Zoo Project-Based Learning (PBL) resource is perfect for upper elementary and middle school students! With a $60 million budget, students become engineers and zoologists tasked with designing the ultimate zoo—complete with buildings, paths, and animals. To make the activity exciting, students can choose from regular animals, endangered species, or even extinct creatures like dinosaurs, woolly mammoths, and dodo birds! T
4th - 6th
Basic Operations, Math, Numbers
CCSS
4.MD.A.3
, 4.NBT.B.4
, 4.NBT.B.5
+2
Advanced Math : Extension Problem Solving Bundle for Gifted 2nd
Are you looking for various extensions and activities to challenge your gifted math students in problem solving, communication, and number sense? Try Pan Balance algebraic thinking Monday, an open ended problem Tuesday and Wednesday, number sense patterning Thursday and Project Based Learning on Friday. Students will get variety, stay engaged at their level, and students on standard can push themselves to answer some of the questions as well. This bundle works well in stations or centers, whole
1st - 2nd
Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP3
+5
End of Year Math Project 3rd 4th Grade Quadrilateral Worksheets Classify Polygon
Make end of the year math more engaging, with these zoo themed quadrilateral task card word problems as well as an awesome zoo enclosure geometry / polygon math project that are great for a 3rd grade or 4th grade geometry unit or end of the year math project. Students will think critically to determine the correct polygon for the enclosure shape of various zoo animals on task cards that can be used as an Around The Room, in small group work, or completed whole class. These real life examples hel
3rd - 4th
Geometry, Math Test Prep
CCSS
3.G.A.1
, 3.G.A.2
, 4.G.A.2
3rd, 4th & 5th Grade Gifted & Talented Mega Math Challenge Enrichment Activities
Your search is over! The Mega Math Bundle, specially designed for gifted and talented students in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade, is everything that you will need to teach math enrichment all year! This comprehensive enrichment package offers a variety of engaging and challenging activities that will inspire a love for math and boost critical thinking skills. What's Included: 1. Math Logic Puzzles:Stimulate your students' minds with an array of logic puzzles that challenge their problem-solving abilit
3rd - 5th
Decimals, Fractions, Money Math
CCSS
3.MD.A.1
, 3.MD.C.5a
, 3.MD.C.5b
+87
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
Good at Math® First Grade Unit 5: Word Problems within 100
Good at Math® First Grade is a 12 unit 1st Grade math curriculum for classroom and homeschool learning environments. Each unit comes with detailed daily lesson plans, posters, teaching tools, anchor chart elements, games, center materials, independent practice, no prep printables, end of unit assessment, a Mini PBL unit, and bonus practice materials for additional skill exposure. The detailed lesson plans include a title, postable lesson goal, lesson materials list, warm up fluency practice that
1st - 2nd
Basic Operations, Numbers, Other (Math)
Building Thinking Classrooms Tasks for 5th Grade - Numbers in Base Ten
If you are incorporating Thinking Classroom into your math block here are 22 individual tasks written for your students to complete for 22 lessons that address the Numbers in Base 10 standard. Even if you are not implementing Thinking Classrooms, these tasks are a wonderful way to help your students think about numbers in base ten concepts in a deeper way and to collaborate and discuss these concepts before they complete their independent practice with that concept. These math tasks have chang
5th
Basic Operations, Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
5.NBT.A.1
, 5.NBT.A.2
, 5.NBT.A.3
+6
Also included in: Building Thinking Classroom Tasks for all 5th Grade Math Standards
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
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
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
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