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Problem Solving Math Task Cards with 4 Addends for advanced 3rd grade
These engaging advanced math task cards ask students to choose 4 addends to create sums between 50 & 200. Students use problem solving skills while adding double digit numbers. Perfect for early finishers, small groups, or enrichment. The directions on each task card in this set direct students to choose 4 numbers from a group of 5 numbers that create specific sums. Math vocabulary is used in the directions. For example: Directions: Find 2 groups of 4 treasure chests each that have a sum
3rd - 4th
Applied Math, Basic Operations
CCSS
3.NBT.A.2
, 4.NBT.B.4
Deep Math Thinking: Depth & Complexity Task Cards | Numbers & Operations 3-6
Is rote math practice leaving your students unchallenged? Ignite higher-order thinking and genuine understanding with a resource designed for true mathematical depth! Introducing the ultimate solution for sparking genuine mathematical reasoning: our Depth & Complexity Task Cards – Numbers & Operations Edition! This dynamic, low-prep resource is meticulously crafted to transform your Grades 3-6 math instruction, fostering critical thinking and saving you precious planning time. ✨ What's Included
3rd - 6th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers
Boost Grades 3-6 Fractions & Decimals Reasoning with Depth & Complexity Task Car
Tired of students just 'doing' math without truly understanding? Elevate their learning beyond rote procedures with a resource designed for genuine mathematical insight. Introducing the ultimate solution for cultivating deep mathematical understanding: our **Fractions & Decimals Math Task Cards with Depth & Complexity | Grades 3–6**. This exceptional resource is meticulously crafted to transform your students' engagement with number concepts, guiding them to analyze, justify, and forge meaningf
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, Decimals, Fractions
FREEbie Sample of Math Independent Study-Number Sense
Students finishing early? Students working at different paces? Need long term independent work that students can manage or for HiCap? Try this free sample of my Math Independent Study Project: Create A Fictional Choice Compound.
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3rd - 4th
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
Multiplication Error Analysis Math Task Cards| Think. Rank. Justify! Grade 4-5
Transform your multiplication lessons with this Multiplication Error Analysis: Think • Rank • Justify resource — designed to build critical thinking, mathematical reasoning, and student discourse in grades 4–5. These multiplication task cards challenge students to analyze strategies, rank solutions from most to least reasonable, and justify their thinking. Perfect for deepening understanding of multi-digit multiplication using strategies like compensation, doubling & halving, and partial pr
4th - 5th
Basic Operations, Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
, 5.NBT.B.5
, MP1
+5
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
Math Brain Teasers | 13 Algebraic Thinking Puzzles Grades 3–6
This complete, ready-to-project PowerPoint resource contains 13 original math brain teasers for students in Grades 3–6 (ages 8–12). Every problem is presented on its own beautifully designed question slide, followed immediately by a full answer slide that reveals the complete step-by-step working AND the hidden mathematical principle behind the problem. Zero prep. Download, open, project. ⭐ WHAT MAKES THIS DIFFERENT FROM OTHER BRAIN TEASER RESOURCES? Most brain teaser packs are collections
2nd - 6th
Algebra, Applied Math, Basic Operations
3rd & 4th Grade Printable Math Logic Puzzles Multiplication Enrichment Activity
Are you looking for a critical thinking math activity for your early finishers and gifted and talented students? These Seasonal Multiplication and Division Logic Puzzles are designed to engage and challenge advanced math students all year! With varying levels of complexity, they offer a compelling avenue for early finishers to delve into, encouraging them to explore numbers, operations, and patterns. The full size pages can be projected for the whole class to use as a warm-up. They can also be
3rd - 4th
Basic Operations
CCSS
3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.2
, 3.OA.A.3
+11
Winter Logic Puzzles Brain Teaser Activities Early Finishers 2nd 3rd 4th Grade
Engage your students this season with winter logic puzzles and brain teasers designed for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade. These math activities are perfect for early finishers, morning work, and math centers, keeping students challenged and entertained with a fun winter nature theme. Product Includes: 6 pages with 18 winter logic puzzles in color 6 pages with 18 winter logic puzzles in black and white 3 puzzles per page for easy use Recording sheet for student accountability Complete answer keys f
2nd - 4th
Basic Operations, Math
Differentiated Word Problems for Centers
Perfect for Differentiated Math Centers or a Multi-Age Classroom.
Beach Store Sales Flyer with whole dollar prices. 8 word problems using addition and subtraction. Some multi-step problems. Answer sheet provided.
Beach Store Sales Flyer with whole dollar prices. 8 word problems using all 4 operations. Some multi-step problems. Answer sheet provided.
Beach Store Sales Flyer with Dollars and cents. 8 word problems using all 4 operations. Some multi-step problems. Answer Sheet provi
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.NBT.A.2
, 3.NBT.A.3
, 4.NBT.A.2
+7
Order of Operations Match Game: Pair word problems & expressions w/ parentheses
These order of operations match game cards have students pairing a simple expression using parentheses, with a simple context (third grade level). Why? This lets learners focus all of their mental energy on the reasoning. WHY are these numbers in parentheses instead of those? Do the parentheses always matter? Will the answer be the same without them? Introduce the order of operations rules purposefully in a fun way! I use these as a match game first. My students love when they don't have to us
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Numbers, Order of Operations
CCSS
3.OA.A.3
, 3.OA.D.8
, 4.OA.A.3
+4
Also included in: Order of Operations Match Game BUNDLE! All levels! Grades 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7
Addition & Subtraction Within 1,000 Task Cards | 30 Cards + Word Problems
Make practicing addition and subtraction within 1,000 meaningful and engaging with these 30 task cards, including a mix of computation and word problems! This resource helps students strengthen their understanding of 3-digit addition and subtraction, including regrouping, place value, and real-world problem solving. What’s Included: 30 task cards (mix of computation + word problems) Student recording sheet Answer key for easy checking Color and black & white versions Skills Covered: 3-dig
1st - 6th, Adult Education
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Place Value
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 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
Multiplication Division Word Problem Intervention | 4th Grade Task Cards
Need a focused way to reteach mixed multiplication and division word problems when students keep guessing the operation? This 4th grade intervention system gives students one repeatable routine: read the problem, choose a model, solve with an equation, and check that the answer matches the story. What's Included: 14-page printable PDF16 mixed multiplication and division intervention cardsStrategy review for equal groups, arrays/area, comparison, remainders, missing factors, estimation, and error
4th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP4
+1
Also included in: Multiplication Division Word Problems - Grade 4 Bundle
Four Seasons Word Problem Task Cards │ Multiply & Divide︱ 3rd 4th 5th Grade
🍂❄️🌷🌞 Four Seasons Word Problem Task Card Bundle | TEKS 4.4HBring year-round engagement to your math classroom with this Four Seasons Word Problem Task Card Bundle—a complete collection of Autumn, Winter, Spring, and Summer themed task cards aligned to TEKS 4.4H! With a total of 72 multi-step word problems, this bundle gives you seasonal, ready-to-use practice for multiplication and division all year long. Each set includes 18 themed word problems featuring real-world scenarios that hel
3rd - 12th
Basic Operations, Numbers, Order of Operations
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
Manipulative Math: Subtraction | Flashcards, Visual Worksheets & Word Problems
Help students build a strong understanding of subtraction with this low-prep, hands-on, visual math resource! This pack focuses on single-digit subtraction (within 10) using manipulatives, clear visuals, and simple word problems. Students model each problem with blocks or counters, practice “throw-away” subtraction, and solve equations using visual supports. Perfect for math centers, small groups, intervention, or independent practice. ✔ Uses manipulatives ✔ Visual subtraction models ✔ Thr
PreK - 4th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Numbers
50 Math Word Problem Task Cards for Grades 3-4 | Real-World Problem Solving
Transform your students into confident problem solvers with these 50 Math Word Problem Task Cards designed specifically for 3rd and 4th grade! Every single card presents a real-world scenario that requires critical thinking, reading comprehension, and mathematical reasoning. No boring computation drills—just engaging, standards-aligned word problems that build essential problem-solving skills! ⭐ What's Included ✅ 50 Word Problem Task Cards - ALL story-based problems ✅ Separate Answer Key
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, Numbers, Order of Operations
Multiplication Task Cards | Arrays, Word Problems, & Fact Fluency | Grade 3 Math
Multiplication Task Card Bundle | Arrays, Sentences, Word Problems, & Fact Fluency | 2nd-3rd Grade Math CentersEngage your students with this all-in-one Multiplication Task Card Bundle! Perfect for 2nd and 3rd grade math centers, small groups, or independent practice, this bundle includes everything teachers need to build multiplication fluency and conceptual understanding. What’s Included: Multiplication Arrays Task Cards: 20 cards with “Draw an Array,” “Write the Equation,” Multiple Choice, a
2nd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math
CCSS
3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.3
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)
Addition Word Problems Intervention Packet | Clue Words, Task Cards & Worksheets
Best for students needing extra support with addition word problems! ⭐ Addition Word Problems Intervention Packet ⭐ Help students confidently identify and solve addition word problems using clue words and structured practice! This Addition Word Problems Intervention Packet is designed to support students who struggle with understanding when to add while solving word problems. This resource provides explicit instruction, scaffolded practice, and progress monitoring, making it perfect for small g
1st - 5th
Algebra, Basic Operations
CCSS
1.OA.A.1
, 1.OA.A.2
, 2.OA.A.1
+1
Four Seasons Word Problem Task Cards │ Adding & Subtracting Decimals︱3rd 4th 5th
🍂❄️🌷🌞 Four Seasons Word Problem Task Card Bundle | TEKS 4.4HBring year-round engagement to your math classroom with this Four Seasons Word Problem Task Card Bundle—a complete collection of Autumn, Winter, Spring, and Summer themed task cards aligned to TEKS 4.4A! With a total of 72 multi-step word problems, this bundle gives you seasonal, ready-to-use practice for adding & subtracting decimals all year long. Each set includes 18 themed word problems featuring real-world scenarios that h
3rd - 12th
Basic Operations, Numbers, Order of Operations
Spring Word Problem Task Cards │ Multiply & Divide︱ 3rd 4th 5th Grade
🌷Spring Word Problem Task Cards | TEKS 4.4H Make math engaging this spring with this set of 18 Spring-Themed Multi-Step Word Problem Task Cards designed specifically for TEKS 4.4H! Students will practice solving real-world problems using multiplication and division with whole numbers —all wrapped in fun, seasonal scenarios perfect for March-April math lessons. 🌷These task cards are ideal for: ✔️ Math stations ✔️ Small-group instruction ✔️ Fast-finishers ✔️ Problem-solving practice ✔️ Test p
3rd - 12th
Basic Operations, Numbers, Order of Operations
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