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1st Grade Daily Math Spiral Review, Addition and Subtraction, Morning Work
These 1st grade math review journals are a great first grade worksheet alternative, with all the pages included in one booklet. Spiral review includes story problems, addition and subtraction within 20, shapes, telling time, data graphs, and other 1st grade math standards. Build Mastery And Confidence:Using these 1st grade math journals every day will soon become a routine for your first grade students. By getting extra practice with concepts that have previously been taught, they will become mo
1st
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
1.MD.A.1
, 1.MD.A.2
, 1.MD.B.3
+21
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
Place Value Riddles to 1000 - 4 Digit Place Value Word Problems 2nd 3rd Grade
Place Value Riddles to 1000 - 4 Digit Place Value Word Problems 2nd 3rd Grade These place value riddles include multiple type questions that can be used with whole class lessons, math centers, bell ringers, and small groups. These DIGITAL and PRINTABLE 4-digit place value word problems to 1,000 riddles are critical thinking and problem-solving skill activities your students will love solving! These place value riddles/logic puzzles CANNOT be solved until ALL clues are worked and cover the fo
2nd - 4th
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
CCSS
3.MD.C.7a
, 3.MD.D.8
, 2.NBT.B.5
+18
4th Grade September Math Projects, Problem-Solving
NO-PREP! 4th Grade September themed math problem solving projects and problems! Challenging fun math research projects and problems about famous September dates, birthdays and holidays! Excellent for homework, individual assignments or group work! Nine engaging September critical thinking math problems and projects inviting the student to use math skills they have practiced comprehensively throughout the year. Works perfectly for distance learning as well!CCSS/STAAR Aligned From determining Jo
4th
Basic Operations, Math
Mental Math Task Cards | Number Sense, Problem Solving & Enrichment | Grades 3–6
Engage your students with high-level mental math task cards designed to build number sense, problem solving, and flexible thinking, not just answers. These mental math task cards for grades 3 to 6 include multi-step, sequential challenges that require students to think critically, apply real-world math knowledge, and use efficient strategies. Each step builds on the last, strengthening working memory, number flexibility, and reasoning skills. This resource is ideal for advanced, gifted, and twic
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.NBT.B.4
, 5.NBT.B.5
, 5.NBT.B.6
+6
Multiplication Practice Card Sort: Meaningful Task for Partner Work & Math Talk
Are your students mixing up rows and columns? Adding instead of multiplying?Get all of of that cleared up with these 10 thoughtful no prep puzzles to bring all of your lessons on multiplication together, connecting all different representations! This no prep multiplication card sort is perfect for fast finishers who need math enrichment activities and problem solving opportunities. Students will deepen their understanding of multiplication by working with arrays, equal groups, and repeated add
2nd - 4th
Basic Operations, Math, Math Test Prep
CCSS
3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.2
, 3.OA.A.3
+5
4th Grade Math Daily Spiral Review | Morning Work | Bell Work | Intervention
This iReady-aligned 4th grade daily math spiral is designed to provide meaningful, consistent review of both 3rd and 4th grade math standards while building deeper understanding and problem-solving skills. Weeks 7–12 continue the progression with carefully structured questions that reinforce previously learned skills while gradually introducing new concepts from iReady lessons. Each day includes 6 thoughtfully designed problems that go beyond basic review. Students engage in a true spiral that
3rd - 4th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.MD.A.1
, 4.MD.A.2
, 4.MD.B.4
+15
Addition Within 10 Work System SPED | File Folder, Task Cards, Animals
Build early addition skills with this structured animal-themed math work system designed for autism and special education classrooms. Students practice adding objects using visual supports and predictable routines that promote independence during math centers and structured work time. This resource follows the same routine used in the Animal Counting Work System series, helping students transition from counting to addition while working within a familiar structure. The consistent format helps st
PreK - 2nd
Basic Operations, Numbers
Also included in: Addition Within 10 MEGA Bundle | SPED Math Work Systems
Comparison Problem Situations Task Cards: Differentiated Problem Solving & Key
Mastering comparison problem situations can be a hurdle for many students. This comprehensive set of Comparison Task Cards is designed to bridge the gap between conceptual understanding and numerical fluency. By offering tiered complexity, this resource allows you to meet every learner where they are—whether they are working with basic comparisons or complex multi-step numerical situations. The included mathematical word bank empowers students to articulate their reasoning using precise academi
4th - 6th
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
STAAR Math Problem Solving Kit | Math Mats, Solve Mat, Cut & Paste Cards | 3–5
Make word problems finally CLICK for your students with this engaging, step-by-step STAAR-aligned math problem solving system!This resource gives students a clear structure to break down multi-step problems, choose the correct operation, and explain their thinking with confidence.Perfect for centers, small groups, intervention, and STAAR test prep!⭐ WHAT’S INCLUDED:• Problem Solving Math Mat (guide students through thinking)• Solve Mat (equation, work, model, explain)• Cut & Paste Strategy Cards
2nd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
1st Grade Addition Within 10 Word Problems
Help your students build real math understanding with these Addition Within 10 word problem worksheets — designed for Grade 1 and ready to use the moment you print them. No prep, no fuss. Each page presents relatable story problems that guide students to read a short scenario, write a number sentence, and solve. A worked example is included so students know exactly what's expected before they begin independently. This is the kind of practice that bridges concrete math concepts and abstract think
K - 2nd
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Order of Operations
Math Show Your Work Templates | Math Thinking Printable Worksheets | Work Mats
Support students as they learn to explain their math thinking with these easy-to-use Math Show Your Work printable templates! This resource includes 4 different printable problem-solving templates designed to help children represent their thinking in multiple ways. These pages are perfect for encouraging students to solve, explain, draw, model, and justify their answers in developmentally appropriate ways. These templates can be used to differentiate instruction, scaffold student support,
K - 3rd
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Numbers
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP3
+5
Problem Solving Map - Visual Math Strategy Graphic Organizer
Give your students a clear, step-by-step visual to decode and conquer tricky word problems! The Problem Solving Map is a graphic organizer that helps learners break down math problems into manageable parts and reflect on their thinking along the way. It’s especially effective for students with dyslexia, ADHD, or low working memory. With five guided steps and reflection prompts, this is more than a worksheet—it’s a thinking tool. What’s Included: Printable Problem Solving Map 5-step guided layo
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
Kindergarten Weekly Math Challenges | Critical Thinking | Problem Solving
Kindergarten Weekly Math Challenges | Critical Thinking | Problem Solving Transform your math block with 40 engaging, standards-aligned Kindergarten Math Challenges that go beyond simple practice to build critical thinking, problem-solving, and reasoning skills. Perfect for whole group lessons, math talks, small group work, early finishers, or as a rotating Math Challenge of the Week bulletin board. Each challenge is thoughtfully designed to extend learning for all students while keeping acti
K - 1st
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.A.2
, K.CC.A.3
+30
Subtraction Word Problems Within 20 | Numbers 11–20 | Math Problems Solving
🧮 Subtraction Word Problems Within 20 | Numbers 11–20 | Math Story ProblemsThis 10-page subtraction word problem worksheet pack is designed to help students build confidence subtracting within 20, with a clear focus on answers from 11 to 20. Each worksheet includes 5 simple, age-appropriate word problems, making it perfect for first grade math, early second grade review, and ESL learners. Students practice reading short math stories, identifying key information, and solving subtraction prob
K - 2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers
Systems of Equations: Write and Solve Word Problems (Mini Lesson and Video)
This Mini Lesson is all about Writing and Solving for Systems of Equations. This video slowly goes through the process of writing the equations, and moves through the solving process a little faster. *Note both Substitution and Elimination are used in the solving process.*I pride myself on small mini lessons for remediation and reteaching purposes. Simple yet will make your students feel confident and successful.✅ Step by Step Directions on the Process of Systems by Graphing✅Answer Key and V
8th - 9th
Algebra, Basic Operations, Math Test Prep
CCSS
8.EE.C.8a
Addition Facts | Digit Fidget Problem Solving | Mental Math
Engage your Kindergarten and 1st graders with these challenges that apply logical reasoning to addition! They are perfect for using mental math skills with tons of addition practice and mathematical thinking! Your kids will be thrilled to practice in a different way as they think, reason, and fidget with the digits to find their answers! So much learning fun! ⭐ You can find the digital version HERE!Perfect for math workshop, extensions, early finishers, morning work, collaborative work, indepen
K - 1st
Basic Operations
CCSS
1.OA.B.3
, 1.OA.C.5
, 1.OA.C.6
+2
Also included in: Addition Facts Digit Fidget | Mental Math | Digital and Printable
Multiplication Digit Fidget | Problem Solving | 2 Digit by 1 Digit Mental Math
Engage your 3rd and 4th graders with these multiplication challenges that apply logical reasoning to multiplication. They are perfect for using mental math skills with tons of multiplication practice and mathematical thinking! Your kids will be thrilled to practice multiplication in a different way as they think, reason, and fidget with the digits! So much learning fun! You can find the DIGITAL VERSION HERE!Perfect for math workshop, extensions, early finishers, morning work, collaborative work
3rd - 4th
Basic Operations
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
, 4.OA.A.1
*No Prep* Counting Objects to 20 Worksheets -Special Math Education Morning Work
The No Prep Counting Objects to 20 Worksheets is a hands-on math resource designed to help young learners—especially students in special education or autism support programs—develop essential counting and number recognition skills. These printable worksheets are perfect for morning work, independent centers, or small-group math practice, offering visual and interactive learning that promotes confidence with numbers up to 20. Click the ⬆️ VIDEO PREVIEW ⬆️ above to get a closer look!This resour
PreK - 1st
Basic Operations, Math, Math Test Prep
CCSS
K.CC.A.2
, K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.5
Digit Fidget Multiplication Problem Solving | Mental Math | 2 & 3-Digit
Engage your 3rd and 4th graders with these multiplication challenges that apply logical reasoning to multiplication. They are perfect for using mental math skills with tons of multiplication practice and mathematical thinking! Your kids will be thrilled to practice multiplication in a different way as they think, reason, and fidget with the digits! So much learning fun! ⭐ You can find the DIGITAL VERSION HERE.Perfect for math workshop, extensions, early finishers, morning work, collaborative wo
3rd - 4th
Basic Operations
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
, 4.OA.A.1
Fall Math Logic Puzzle Brain Teaser Task Cards for Gifted or Fast Finishing Work
Are you ready to challenge your students this fall with these addition sums to 20, multiplication, and mixed operation math logic puzzle task cards?! However you use these fall logic puzzles, they will provide a fun fact fluency review with engaging themes for mastering math facts, promote beginning algebraic thinking, and become a class favorite activity! These are great for gifted and talented education, morning warm ups, sub activities, fast finishers, and more! This bundle includes thre
1st - 4th
Basic Operations, Math
Christmas Logic Puzzles 2nd Grade Math Enrichment 1st Subtraction within 20 Work
These Christmas Logic Puzzles are a fun and festive way to build fact fluency with Subtraction within 20 worksheets. Perfect for 1st Grade and 2nd Grade Math Enrichment! Designed to challenge students through critical thinking and logic, this subtraction activity helps reinforce key skills while keeping learners engaged. With Christmas images and a puzzle layout, it’s an ideal Christmas math activity for the winter season. Use it in math centers, with fast finishers, or as a whole class c
1st - 3rd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
2.NBT.B.5
, 3.NBT.A.2
Tier 3 Math Word Problem Graphic Organizer | Step-by-Step Problem Solving
Struggling students need structure, and this Tier 3 Math Word Problem Graphic Organizer gives them exactly that. This resource is designed to help students break down word problems step-by-step so they can confidently identify key information, understand what is being asked, and choose the correct operation. Perfect for intervention groups, special education, RTI, and IEP support, this organizer guides students through a consistent problem-solving routine that builds independence and comprehensi
K - 8th
Basic Operations, Numbers, Other (Math)
Winter Logic Puzzles 2nd Grade Math Enrichment 1st Subtraction Fact Fluency Work
These Winter Logic Puzzles are a fun and challenging way to build subtraction fact fluency within 20 for 1st and 2nd Grade students! Designed as a Math Enrichment activity, this winter-themed activity reviews subtraction skills while encouraging logical thinking and problem-solving. Students use clues to solve each puzzle, making it both rigorous and engaging. Perfect for early finishers, math centers, or a no-prep printable for whole class review. Great for gifted learners or anyone who
1st - 3rd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
2.NBT.B.5
, 3.NBT.A.2
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