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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
Middle School Density Bundle: Project-Based Labs Math Graphing Print & Digital
6-resource Middle School Density Bundle for grades 6-8 Physical Science & STEM. Includes 2 NGSS-aligned project-based hands-on labs, leveled math word problems, graphing activities, and 2 auto-grading digital interactive sets with complete answer keys.This Middle School STEM Density Bundle includes 6 scaffolded resources that teach density through project-based labs, mathematical calculations, graphing, and digital activities. It contains the Density Inquiry Lab Project-Based STEM Activity with
7th - 10th, Adult Education
Earth Sciences, Math, Science
CCSS, NGSS
6.EE.B.6
, 8.EE.B.5
, HSA-CED.A.4
+7
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
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
Adding & Subtracting Fractions with Different Denominators Word Problems
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 nature/gardening 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 homewor
4th - 6th
Fractions
CCSS
5.NF.A.1
, 5.NF.A.2
Amusement Park Math Project | 3rd Grade Place | GT & STEM Enrichment
🎢 Amusement Park Math Project | 3rd Grade Place | GT & STEM Enrichment 💡 Make math meaningful, creative, and fun!Transform your 3rd-grade math block with this real-world STEM project where students design and budget their own amusement park while applying place value, measurement, and problem-solving skills. Perfect for Gifted & Talented (GT) learners, early finishers, or enrichment groups, this project combines creativity with rigorous math practice. 🎯 Students Will: Apply place value
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Measurement, Place Value
Division Winter Logic Puzzles 4th Grade Math Fact Fluency 3rd Grade Worksheets
Build math fact fluency this winter with these Division Winter Logic Puzzles, perfect for 3rd and 4th Grade students! These engaging task cards & worksheets combine logic and critical thinking with division practice. Designed as a seasonal math enrichment activity, this resource reinforces key division skills through puzzle-based problem-solving. Ideal for math centers, fast finishers, or whole class challenges, this no-prep printable is a great way to challenge both gifted learners and
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.OA.A.4
, 3.OA.C.7
Geometry Bundle - Task Cards Word Problems Number Talk End of Year Project 3rd
This Zoo Themed Geometry Bundle brings math to life with an engaging Zoo Enclosure Project, 16 Identifying Polygons Word Problem Task Cards and a full month of Geometry Number Talks (20 Number Talks). This is ideal for end of unit 3rd Grade or beginning of unit 4th Grade, or as an End of Year Math Project. What's Included:Geometry Task Cards and Zoo Enclosure Project:- 16 Zoo Themed Task Cards / Word Problems - Heavy focus on Quadrilaterals, Types of Triangles and Irregular vs Regular Polygons -
3rd - 4th
Geometry, Math Test Prep, Mental Math
CCSS
3.G.A.1
, 3.G.A.2
, 4.G.A.2
IBPYP Grade 1 Inquiry Math Questions | Numbers | Concept-Based Questions
Looking to bring inquiry and exploration into your Grade 1 math lessons? Grade 1 Inquiry Math Questions – Numbers | PYP Aligned & Concept-Based is a ready-to-use resource designed to spark curiosity, promote hands-on exploration, and support concept-based learning. This collection of open-ended, student-friendly questions encourages learners to think critically, investigate, and deepen their understanding of numbers in a meaningful way. Perfect for Grade 1, PYP classrooms, or any inquiry-based l
K - 1st
Numbers
IBPYP Grade 2 Inquiry Math Questions for Shapes and Space
Bring curiosity and critical thinking into your Grade 2 math lessons! Grade 2 Inquiry Math Questions – Shapes and Space | PYP Aligned & Concept-Based is a ready-to-use resource designed to spark exploration, hands-on investigation, and meaningful math discussions. These open-ended, student-friendly questions support concept-based learning, helping students deeply understand Shapes and Spacewhile making real-world connections. Perfect for Grade 2, PYP classrooms, or any inquiry-focused learning e
2nd
Geometry
IBPYP Grade 2 Inquiry Math Questions | Measurement | Concept-Based Questions
Bring curiosity and critical thinking into your Grade 2 math lessons! Grade 2 Inquiry Math Questions – Measurement | PYP Aligned & Concept-Based is a ready-to-use resource designed to spark hands-on exploration, critical thinking, and meaningful math discussions. These open-ended, student-friendly questions support concept-based learning, helping students deeply understand Measurement concepts while making real-world connections. Perfect for Grade 2, PYP classrooms, or any inquiry-focused learni
2nd
Measurement
AP CALCULUS Math Game | Solve Limits by plugging in | High School Activity
Transform your AP CALCULUS classroom with this engaging card game featuring limits solved by plugging in. Make calculus concepts approachable and fun with this interactive game-based learning activity. This deck is a great introduction to Limits ⭐Check out this Math Game: Solve Limits with Factoring & L'Hôpital's Rule ⭐ Scaffolded LearningBeginning students can solve the TOP Problems (Linear Equations) Advancetudents can solve the BOTTOM Problems (Quadratic Equations) Students will pick up a
11th - 12th, Higher Education
Calculus, Math, PreCalculus
IBPYP Grade 1 Inquiry Math Questions | Measurement | Concept-Based Questions
Bring curiosity and critical thinking into your Grade 1 math lessons! Grade 1 Inquiry Math Questions – Measurement | PYP Aligned & Concept-Based is a ready-to-use resource designed to spark hands-on exploration, critical thinking, and meaningful math discussions. These open-ended, student-friendly questions support concept-based learning, helping students deeply understand Measurement concepts while making real-world connections. Perfect for Grade 1, PYP classrooms, or any inquiry-focused learni
K - 1st
Measurement
IBPYP Grade 1 Inquiry Math Questions for Data Handling | Concept-Based Questions
Bring inquiry and critical thinking into your Grade 1 math lessons! Grade 1 Inquiry Math Questions – Data Handling | PYP Aligned & Concept-Based is a ready-to-use resource designed to spark curiosity, promote hands-on exploration, and encourage student-led investigation. These open-ended, student-friendly questions support concept-based learning, helping students analyze, interpret, and represent data while making meaningful real-world connections. Perfect for Grade 1, PYP classrooms, or any inq
K - 1st
Graphing
Depth & Complexity Thinking Prompt Icon Cards for Math 3rd-6th
Use these Think Like a Mathematician Depth & Complexity Prompt Icon Cards to spark higher-level mathematical discussions and thinking for any math concept or problem type! With 85+ prompts directly connected to the Depth & Complexity Icons, these cards work seamlessly with any Think Like a Mathematician frame. Perfect for GATE, gifted enrichment, or general education classrooms. Each prompt icon includes two differentiated levels of questioning: Set A – Low-level questions for scaffolding
3rd - 6th
Other (Math)
3rd Grade Area Activities | Task Cards, Choice Board & Math Puzzles
🏗️ Turn your students into AREA ARCHITECTS! Looking for a way to move beyond basic area practice and into real problem solving, critical thinking, and mathematical reasoning? This engaging resource combines task cards, choice boards, and logic-based design challenges to help students explore area in a deeper, more meaningful way. Students won’t just find area—they’ll design, test, justify, and prove their thinking through real-world scenarios and constraints. ✨ What’s Included:✔ Area Task
3rd
Basic Operations, Geometry, Numbers
CCSS
3.MD.C.5b
, 3.MD.C.6
, 3.MD.C.7
+7
Math Stations Bundle | Movement Activity | Multiplication & Division
🚀 Make Math Practice Active, Engaging, and Effective Looking for a way to get your students up, moving, and actually engaged during math? This Multiplication & Long Division Math Stations Movement Bundle (Grades 4-6) transforms skill practice into an interactive experience your students will love. Students rotate around the room solving problems at different checkpoints, turning traditional practice into a high-engagement activity. 💡 Why Teachers Love This Resource ✔ Gets students moving a
4th - 6th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
, 4.NBT.B.6
, 5.NBT.B.5
+2
Long Division Math Stations | Multi-Digit Division Movement Activity
Long Division Math Stations | Multi-Digit Division Movement Activity | Checkpoint ChallengeMake long division practice engaging with this movement-based math activity! In this Long Division Checkpoint Challenge, students move around the room solving multi-digit division problems at different checkpoints. This format keeps students actively engaged while strengthening their long division skills and problem-solving strategies. This activity works great for math centers, stations, small groups
4th - 6th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers
CCSS
4.NBT.B.6
, 5.NBT.B.6
, 6.NS.B.2
Also included in: Math Stations Bundle | Movement Activity | Multiplication & Division
IBPYP Grade 2 Inquiry Questions | Data Handling | Concept-Based Questions
Struggling to engage your Grade 2 students in math while saving planning time? Grade 2 Inquiry Math Questions – Data Handling | PYP Aligned & Concept-Based is a ready-to-use resource designed to spark curiosity, critical thinking, and hands-on exploration. These open-ended, inquiry-based questionshelp students analyze, interpret, and represent data while building a deep conceptual understanding of data handlingwithin the PYP framework. Perfect for Grade 2, PYP classrooms, and inquiry-focused lea
2nd
Graphing
IB PYP Grade 1 Inquiry Math Questions for Pattern and Function | Concept-based
Bring inquiry and critical thinking into your Grade 1 math lessons! Grade 1 Inquiry Math Questions – Pattern and Function | PYP Aligned & Concept-Based is a ready-to-use resource designed to spark curiosity, encourage hands-on exploration, and support student-led investigation. These open-ended, student-friendly questions help students recognize patterns, explore functions, and develop deep conceptual understanding in a meaningful and engaging way. Perfect for Grade 1, PYP classrooms, or any inq
K - 1st
Other (Math)
IBPYP Grade 2 Inquiry Math Questions | Pattern and Function| Concept-Based
Struggling to engage your Grade 2 students in math while saving planning time? Grade 2 Inquiry Math Questions – Pattern and Function | PYP Aligned & Concept-Based is a ready-to-use resource designed to spark curiosity, critical thinking, and hands-on exploration. These open-ended, inquiry-based questionshelp students investigate patterns, explore functions, and develop deep conceptual understanding while connecting math to the real world. Perfect for Grade 2, PYP classrooms, and inquiry-focused
2nd
Other (Math)
Montessori Golden Beads Exchange Game Cards - Montessori Place Value Task Cards
Need engaging Exchange Game cards to support your Montessori place value lessons? These beautifully illustrated task cards were developed to support place value conversions using Montessori golden beads, but are excellent for any base ten blocks unit! Click on the ⭐️ PREVIEW⭐️ for a visual walk through of what’s included and how it all works together! This product is available in other, complementary formats! Check them out below: Printable WorksheetsGoogle SlidesHere’s What You Get 12 T
PreK - 1st
Math, Numbers, Place Value
CCSS
K.CC.B.4
, K.CC.B.5
, K.NBT.A.1
+9
Fraction Riddles & Logic Puzzles | 3rd Grade Mystery Number Task Cards
Turn fractions into a thinking challenge instead of a worksheet! These Fraction Riddles & Logic Puzzles are designed to build deep fraction understanding through clues, elimination, and visual proof. Students don’t just find an answer, they prove it. Each task card presents a hidden fraction. Students analyze multiple clues, eliminate “almost right” answers, and determine the one fraction that fits all constraints. Then they justify their thinking using number lines, models, and equations.
3rd - 4th
Fractions
CCSS
3.NF.A.1
, 3.NF.A.3
, 4.NF.A.1
+5
Linear vs Nonlinear Equations–Desmos Building Thinking Classrooms Activity
Linear vs Nonlinear Equations– Desmos Building Thinking Classrooms Activity (Algebra 1)Help your Algebra 1 students discover what makes an equation linear or nonlinear using Desmos instead of memorizing a rule they’ll forget. This Building Thinking Classrooms (BTC) activity is a student-centered, discovery-based lesson where students test, graph, simplify, and justify equations to uncover the structure of linear vs nonlinear relationships on their own. No front-loaded notes.No formula dumping
8th - 10th
Algebra
CCSS
8.F.A.1
, 8.F.B.4
, HSA-SSE.A.1
+8
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