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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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
Negative Numbers Word Problems
Negative Numbers Word Problems — 24 Winter Task Cards | GATEMake practising negative numbers fun with this set of 24 winter-themed task cards! Covering a wide range of skills, these cards challenge students to apply their knowledge of integers in real-world contexts — from submarine depths and temperature changes to bank balances and algebraic expressions. Perfect for maths centres, early finishers, partner work, or whole-class review. What's included:24 task cards (colour and black & white vers
5th - 6th
Algebra, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
Also included in: Negative Numbers Task Cards | Word Problems
STAAR Review 3rd Grade Math TEKS 3.5A Equations Bar Models, Number Line Practice
Bring representation and problem-solving to life with this TEKS 3.5A 3rd Grade STAAR Review Task Card Set! Designed to help students represent one- and two-step addition and subtraction problems to 1,000, these cards provide multiple formats for visual and conceptual understanding. Students will work with bar models, number lines, and equations that mirror the style and rigor of actual STAAR test questions, building confidence and mastery along the way. You’ll love how these print-and-go ta
2nd - 4th
Basic Operations
Subtraction Word Problems with Pictures for Special Education Task Box Filler
Does your student have an IEP goal for solving subtraction word problems with differences within 10 using pictures? If so, this subtraction word problem task box activity will help keep children focused and on task by promoting confidence in solving the subtraction word problems through completion with a greater level of independence! WHAT IS INCLUDED WITH THIS “Subtraction Word Problems with Pictures” Task Box Filler®?· 56 subtraction word problem task cards for your students to solve· IEP G
K - 3rd
Basic Operations, Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
K.CC.B.4
, K.CC.B.4b
, K.CC.B.5
+4
Also included in: AUTISM EDUCATORS Custom Task Boxes Activities BUNDLE for SHANNON S.
Math Logic Enrichment Puzzle Task Cards - Monsters 3
Logic puzzles are a great way of promoting group work and problem solving in a classroom and can also be utilized when wanting to extend fast-finishers. This product includes 12 scale logic puzzles. All of the puzzles are accessible to students that have a basic understanding of the order of operations. Included:• 12 logic puzzles • Student answer sheet • Worksheet for early finishers • Answer key Follow my store for all the latest updates and to be the first to know when I launch new products!
5th - 9th
Basic Operations, Math
Also included in: Math Logic Enrichment Puzzle Task Cards - Monsters Bundle
Part-part-whole addition: Partitioning Number Bonds to 20 task cards
🔔Students struggling with their numbers bonds to 20 AND open-ended problem solving? Are you looking for differentiated, part-part-whole partitioning problems linked to the Australian and Victorian Curriculums? This activity is a low-prep way to engage your students when working on number bonds to 10 & 20, fact families and missing addends whilst encouraging student agency and developing their problem solving and reasoning skills! How can you use these part-part-whole addition problems:✅ Use in
K - 2nd
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
Spring Math Logic Problems Task Cards - Early Finishers Activity 2nd Grade
Looking for a fun and challenging way to boost your students’ problem-solving skills? These Math Logic Puzzles task cards are the perfect solution! This resource includes 18 engaging puzzles designed to strengthen critical thinking, algebraic reasoning, and the ability to balance equations—all in an exciting and student-friendly format. Ideal for 2nd and 3rd grade, these math challenges are a great way to stretch your students' minds while reinforcing essential math skills. Whether used for ear
2nd - 3rd
Basic Operations
Math Logic Puzzles and Enrichment Activities | Early Finisher Math Task Cards
These 24 math logic puzzles and enrichment activities are for students to work on as early finishers in math centers, individually or in pairs/groups. For differentiation, lower numbers are easier and they get harder as they get to the end. The four kinds of cards are Numbers, Logic Grids, Patterns, and Puzzles. The answer form for students and an answer key is provided. However, some of the cards may lean more towards creativity rather than an exact answer. Enjoy! Click on the green star next
1st - 4th
Basic Operations
CCSS
1.OA.A.1
, 1.OA.B.3
, 2.OA.A.1
+2
Logic Puzzles 3rd Grade Math Enrichment 4th Grade Fact Fluency Multiplication
These Multiplication Logic Puzzles offer meaningful math enrichment for 3rd grade and 4th grade students working on multiplication fact fluency. This no-prep activity challenges students to think critically as they apply their multiplication skills to solve engaging, puzzle-based tasks. Use it in math centers, with fast finishers, in small groups, or as a whole class challenge to build problem-solving confidence and reinforce fact fluency. A great way to stretch thinking while streng
2nd - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.OA.A.4
, 3.OA.C.7
St. Patrick’s Day Subtraction Within 10 | Kindergarten, Autism, and SPED
👉Help your students build counting skills and independence with this St. Patrick’s Day Subtraction Within 10 Work System, designed specifically for Kindergarten, Special Education, and Autism classrooms. This structured system teaches students to complete math tasks independently using visual supports and predictable routines. Many students quickly learn the routine and are able to complete the system with minimal adult support. Perfect for independent work time, task boxes, math centers, and w
PreK - 2nd
Basic Operations
Fall Logic Puzzles 3rd Grade Math Enrichment Back to School Fall Multiplication
This fall logic puzzles activity is a perfect math enrichment activity for 3rd grade. The fall multiplication problems are great for the back to school season! The task card activity challenges students to think critically to solve for the answers. It can be used as a math center, a whole class activity, or for fast finishers. This is a great printable, no prep enrichment activity. An engaging option for gifted and talented students, as well as everyone else! Great for 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade st
2nd - 4th
Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
3.OA.A.4
, 3.OA.C.7
Logic Puzzles 3rd Grade 2nd Grade Math Enrichment Addition Fact Fluency to 20
These Addition Logic Puzzles are a fun and challenging math enrichment activity for 2nd grade and 3rd grade students working on addition fact fluency to 20! This no-prep printable encourages critical thinking as students solve engaging puzzles using their addition skills. Use it during math centers, for fast finishers, or as a whole-class challenge to promote deeper problem-solving. Designed to support fact fluency and logical reasoning, this resource works well for both everyday clas
1st - 3rd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
1.NBT.C.4
, 2.NBT.B.5
, 3.NBT.A.2
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
Mental Math Addition Subtraction Balancing Equations
Early Finishers & Gifted Addition & Subtraction Task Cards - These early finishers and gifted task cards will engage your students in problem solving at the application level. Lots of fun yet challenging! Balancing equations is a difficult concept for most students. Besides being perfect to challenge your early finishers and gifted students, these task cards are differentiated (3 different levels) to be your go-to resource for teaching balancing equations. Elizabeth S. said, "Such a wonder
1st - 2nd
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
1.OA.B.3
, 1.OA.C.6
, MP2
Fall Logic Puzzles 2nd Grade Math Enrichment 1st Grade Addition Back to School
This fall logic puzzles activity is a perfect math enrichment activity for 1st and 2nd grade. The fall addition to 20 problems are great for the back to school season! The task card activity challenges students to think critically to solve for the answers. It can be used as a math center, a whole class activity, or for fast finishers. This is a great printable, no-prep enrichment activity. An engaging option for gifted and talented students, as well as everyone else! Great for 1st, 2nd,
1st - 3rd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
1.NBT.C.4
, 2.NBT.B.5
, 3.NBT.A.2
4th Grade Division Dash Task Card Challenge & Partial Quotient Strategy Mats
On your mark, get set… DIVIDE! 🏁 Turn division practice into a fast-paced math race with this Division Dash Task Card Challenge. Students solve 24 division problems (no remainders), check their work, and color a turkey footprint for every correct answer. At the end of the dash, they total their score on their slice of pie under the finish line—perfect for a quick visual check of accuracy and effort. The student with the most correct answers wins the Division Dash Challenge… but everyone gets
4th - 6th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations
CCSS
4.NBT.B.6
Tap-and-Count Addition Within 20 Task Card Level 1- Count All
Make math click for your students with this Tap-and-Count Addition Task Cards! Designed for hands-on learners, this resource helps students confidently solve single-digit addition problems (0–9) using a clear, visual counting strategy. Each task card includes counting dots on BOTH numbers, allowing students to touch, count, and add with accuracy. This multisensory approach is perfect for students who struggle with traditional worksheets and need structured, visual math support. ⭐ What’s Incl
K - 3rd
Basic Operations, Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
1.OA.C.6
Also included in: Tap-and-Count Addition within 20 Task Box
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