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Earthquake Unit Study Bundle | Math, Writing, STEM, PBL, Task Cards, Novel Study
Earthquake Unit Study Bundle | Cross-Curricular Math, Writing, STEM, PBL, Task Cards & Novel Study | 3rd–6th GradeCreate a powerful, engaging, and fully integrated earthquake unit study with this comprehensive bundle designed for 3rd–6th grade students. This resource combines math, writing, STEM, reading, and problem-based learning into one cohesive, high-interest unit built around real-world applications and critical thinking. Perfect for classrooms and homeschool settings, this bundle provi
3rd - 6th
Applied Math, Earth Sciences, Novel Studies
CCSS
3.MD.A.1
, 3.MD.A.2
, 3.MD.C.7
+141
T-Shirt Entrepreneurs PROJECT BASED LEARNING Math Economics GATE 4-8th
Your students will be excited for this “gold medal standard” project-based math, design, and economics activity. It’s appropriate and adaptable for 4th – 8th grade. It has been a staple for my 4th grade gifted and talented math group since 2013. You won’t be the sage on the stage. Students will problem-solve their way through the project working in collaborative teams, and the teacher will guide, be a resource, spur discussion, play devil’s advocate, and provide mini lessons when necessary. I
4th - 8th
Applied Math, Economics
Also included in: STEAM Class BUNDLE - Math Focus Hours of Hands-on Projects GATE Gifted
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
Problem Based Learning Compose 2D Shapes
Problem Based Learning requires real-world, standards based inquiry that fosters collaborative learning teams and integration.
Here is a PBL task for composing 2D shapes to create composite shapes.
Students use 6 trapezoids to compose enough seating for a Birthday Party that has 18 guests. A floor plan is provided in which learning teams must find various ways to compose the 6 trapezoid tables to allow enough room for food, gifts, cake, and a dance or game area.
1st - 3rd
Geometry, Math
CCSS
1.G.A.2
Gifted Learners Problem Solving Math Unit-Grade 2-Operations/Algebraic Thinking
Check out this companion product that goes along with this unit - games and practice worksheets to reinforce learning!CGI and Inquiry Based Problem Solving are an effective and engaging way to use students' strengths and prior knowledge to be able to access all curriculum. PERFECT FOR YOUR GIFTED LEARNERS!Teaching Through Problem Solving in math using CGI allows all students to gain ownership in their learning. As the teacher, you will become a facilitator in your classroom's math time, watch
2nd
Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
2.OA.A.1
, 2.OA.B.2
, 2.OA.C.3
+1
Project Based Learning Math Activity | Money Worksheets | DIY Store Theme
Bring project-based learning to life with this engaging and interactive Math DIY Store project! Ideal for third grade, this Math DIY Store project will get your students using their problem-solving and math skills to plan, design, and create their own stores! With a budget that students need to stick to and worksheets to practice addition and subtraction, this project is the perfect way to get kids excited about learning math. Plus, with the included no-prep templates, it’s easy to print in colo
2nd - 4th
Math, Math Test Prep
CCSS
3.MD.C.5
, 3.MD.C.5a
, 3.MD.C.6
+4
Also included in: Math Project Based Learning BUNDLE | Area and Perimeter
FREE Book Order Proposal: Real Life Problem Solving for Classroom Library
Project based learning in math can be very motivating for students. Using projects will help students learn the concepts deeply, especially when those projects are real world!
Each learning target is aligned to the Common Core State Standards. The Standards for Mathematical Practice are heavily stressed in these lessons!
The concept covered is calculating money in this quick project with a highly motivating task. This project can be completed in 3 to 5 days. Students are asked to submit a bo
3rd - 5th
Decimals, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.NBT.A.2
, 4.NBT.B.5
Printable Montessori Math Color Bead Stair /Materials /Extension Activities
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 a
PreK - K
Math, Numbers
Elementary Architects Project Based Learning: Design & Explore Area (Grade 2-4)
An architect firm would like to hire your students! In this math project students design a one room space of their choice to learn how to calculate area to estimate flooring needs. They are paid for their designs and can be hired on for more!
These lessons are an in depth math project that can been used for a small group of gifted 2nd graders, a whole class of 3rd graders (there are MANY common core state standards for area in third grade), or as a reinforcing/review project for 4th graders.
2nd - 4th
Math, Measurement, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.MD.C.5
, 3.MD.C.6
, 3.MD.C.7
+1
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)
National Park Project-Based Multiplication & Division Unit | 3rd Grade Math PBL
Engage your 3rd graders with multiplication and division in a real-world, project-based learning adventure! In National Park Patrol, students take on the role of park rangers responsible for dividing and managing resources in some of America’s most famous national parks. Through hands-on, authentic math tasks, they’ll solve problems about tents, volunteers, trail miles, wildlife populations, and more—all while mastering key division and multiplication standards. Perfect for gifted learners, smal
3rd - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.OA.A.2
, 3.OA.A.3
, 3.OA.A.4
+3
ESY: K–1 Math Fluency System™ | Counting to 120, Addition, Number Sequencing
Perfect full system to Extended School Year with Full intervention AND built in reward. Build math fluency with one complete hands-on system. This K–1 math intervention resource helps students practice counting, number sequencing, and addition within 20 through leveled, engaging activities that are easy to differentiate. Hands-on math practice + built-in assessment + leveled progression = one system teachers can actually use all year or for ESY.🟠 Build Math Fluency with ONE Hands-On System S
K - 1st
Mental Math, Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.A.2
, K.CC.A.3
+12
K–1 Alphabet STEM Curriculum Fun A–Z Science, Math & Engineering Activities
Bring STEM learning to life in your classroom with this A–Z STEM Alphabet Curriculum! Perfect for Kindergarten and 1st Grade, this resource is designed to introduce young learners to science, technology, engineering, and math through engaging stories, worksheets, and hands-on STEM activities. Each letter of the alphabet features a fun STEM theme (A is for Astronaut , B is for Bubbles , C is for Coding , D is for Dinosaur … all the way to Z is for Zoo ). Students will explore real-world conce
PreK - 1st
Engineering, General Science, Graphing
Design a City: Project-Based Learning with Writing Integration
Give your students the chance to dream big, design creatively, and build their own city—all while practicing essential academic skills in a fun and meaningful way! 🌆 Design a City Project | 3rd Grade PBL | Art, Math, Writing, & CreativityBring creativity and real-world problem solving into your classroom with this Design a City Project! Perfect for grades 2–4, this hands-on, art-integrated activity invites students to plan, design, and build their very own dream city. Students will use ma
2nd - 5th
Basic Operations, Classroom Community, Creative Writing
CCSS, NGSS
W.3.1
, W.3.2
, W.3.3
+1
Math Puzzle Animal Edition A-Z 3rd Grade Review Packet
Math Puzzle Animal Edition A-Z Grade Level: 3rd Grade Covers a variety of learning requirements based on Common Core and TEKS standards 26 math mysteries with secret messages are contained. Each one is a different lesson. This assignment engages students with a fun animal fact, a secret math mystery message. It covers animals that start with A all the way up to Z animals. Keys are Included Immediately Following Individual Worksheet. Message me if you prefer it at the end. Just some Types of Le
2nd - 4th
Basic Operations, Fractions, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.MD.C.7a
, 3.MD.D.8
, 3.NBT.A.1
+9
The Toy Shop Problem
Unit Goal: Students will compare numbers from 0 to 5 using the phrases greater than, less than, equal or not equal. Mathematical Thinking and Reasoning Standards: MA.K12.MTR.1.1 MA.K12.MTR.2.1 MA.K12.MTR.3.1 MA.K12.MTR.4.1 MA.K12.MTR.5.1 MA.K12.MTR.6.1 MA.K12.MTR.7.1 Benchmark:MA.K.NSO.1.4: Compare the number of objects from 0 to 20 in two groups using the terms less than, equal to, or greater than Overview: Students take on the role of toy shop organ
Kindergarten
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.C.6
, K.CC.C.7
4th Grade Place Value to the Millions Project Based Learning Enrichment Activity
Looking for a fun, standards-aligned way to reinforce 4.NBT.2 place value forms in your fourth-grade classroom? This 4th grade place value to the millions review project based learning enrichment activity blends real-world application, critical thinking, and engaging visuals — perfect for your place value unit! Students become sports commentators for the Paris 2024 Summer Games and beyond, as they explore place value in standard form, expanded form, and word form — and then apply their learning
3rd - 4th
Basic Operations, Math, Place Value
CCSS
4.NBT.A.2
, CCRA.R.7
Concept Based Maths Coordinate Plane Concept Quadrants
This set of concept quadrants targets the concept: Coordinate Plane. Suitable for use in upper Primary/Elementary and lower Secondary/Middle school Mathematics lessons. Concept quadrants are a useful tool for concept formation in a Concept Based Inquiry classroom. In each concept quadrant, three boxes contain an image or word/s that represent the target concept (examples) while the fourth box is different (non-examples). Students are encouraged to look for patterns and make connections to their
4th - 7th
Geometry, Graphing, Other (Math)
CCSS
5.G.A.1
, 5.G.A.2
How the Leopard Got His Spots: Just So Stories+Math Problem Solving
Immerse your students in rich literature with Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling, and take learning further with questions based on Depth and Complexity thinking tools and differentiated math problem-solving tasks related to the story! How the Leopard Got His SpotsThinking Focus: Change Over TimeMath Strand Focus: Algebraic ThinkingIncluded in this Resource: — Implementation Guide — Full Text, Illustrated Stories with annotation panel for active reading — Analysis frame based on Depth and Comp
2nd - 5th
Math, Reading
Also included in: Just So Stories Depth and Complexity + Math Problem Solving BUNDLE
Project Based Learning: Designing a Family Vacation
This project is very flexible and can be tweaked to fit many grade levels. This typically takes my students anywhere from 6-9 weeks to complete.
Included in this purchase are:
-Detailed Pacing Guide
-Family Scenarios Sheet
-Family Vehicles Sheet
-Vacation Planning Journal
-Final Budget Checklist
-Weekend Schedule Graphic Organizer
-Weekend Schedule Checklist
-Task Management Chart
-Presentation Rubric
4th - 7th
Math
Montessori Math Base-10 Unit Ages 1–6 | Golden Beads, Place Value & Numeracy
🧮Montessori Math Base-10 Unit Ages 1–6 | Golden Beads, Place Value & Addition & Multiplication ➕This Montessori Math: Beads, Bars & Base-10 Mini-Unit is a fully guided, no-prep, week-long math experience designed for ages 1–6 using authentic Montessori golden beads to teach place value, addition, grouping, and number sense in a way children can truly see and feel. math Teachers simply set out the materials and follow the clear, step-by-step lesson guidance. What’s Included ⭐✔️ 5 detailed
PreK - 2nd
Balanced Literacy, Numbers, Place Value
Beatrix Potter's Squirrel Nutkin with Depth & Complexity, STEAM, & Math Tasks
Immerse your students in rich literature with this beloved story by Beatrix Potter, and take learning further with questions based on Depth and Complexity thinking tools and differentiated math problem-solving tasks related to the story! The Tale of Squirrel NutkinThinking Focus: PatternsMath Strand Focus: Patterns/Algebraic ReasoningS.T.E.A.M. Pillars: Science + EngineeringIncluded in this Resource: — Implementation Guide — Full Text, Illustrated Stories with annotation panel for active readin
2nd - 5th
Math, Reading
The Big Brain Boost: Summer Edition | At-Home Reading, Math & Fun Activities
The Big Brain Boost: Summer Edition is a 3-week email-based learning program for parents to use at home with their incoming second graders. Each day features: A reading activity to build phonics knowledge, comprehension, and fluency A math activity to support number sense, addition/subtraction, and problem-solving A just-for-fun activity to encourage creativity and curiosity Themes: Week 1: Zoo Week 2: Beach Week 3: Camp This resource includes: A parent welcome letter explaining how it al
2nd
Other (Math), Reading
Math integrated PBL How many days old am I?
How Many Days Old Am I? A Math integrated projectHow many days old am I? is a math project that includes understanding a calendar and leap years, how planet Earth and the Sun interact to form what we call a year and a day, as well as lots of multiplication facts, larger multiplication numbers with it all personalized on their age and the research they do on other humans. This project can be done with students who are turning the idea of continued addition into multiplication (typically around 3
2nd - 7th
Basic Operations, Informational Text, Physical Science
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