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1st Grade Place Value Review Math Mystery: Place Value Game Worksheets

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I own many of these and the students cannot wait to find out what the next Math Mystery is! They even ask to do it during free choice time! Excellent design and thank you for the creative way to get students to practice their math skills!
I love the mysteries. I love how the kiddos have an introduction and now they need to figure it out. They really enjoy this type of activity and what a fun way to review those skills.
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Description

Place Value Math Mystery: the Case of The Puzzled Pirate - 1st Grade Edition. Students must review place value math skills to help the Puzzled Pirate find the treasure!


Easy prep!

  • Printable PDF - print, copy, solve!
  • Digital worksheets with Google Slides or EASEL


Fun Videos!

Optional video hook included for introducing the case! (Check it out in the preview section)

BONUS: Ending video added to wrap up the case!


Math Skills Required to Unlock Clues

Students must use their math skills to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of locations to find the treasure

There are five clues to crack to solve the mystery:

  • Clue 1: Counting objects
  • Clue 2: Place Value Models (up to 20 only)
  • Clue 3: Comparing Double-Digit Numbers (Circle the greater number)
  • Clue 4: Ordering Numbers between 1-50 (ascending order)
  • Clue 5: Numbers as Tens and Ones

Students must use critical thinking skills to determine what the clue tells them to eliminate from the list of possibilities.

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Multiple Uses

- Consolidation

- Practice and Review

- Math Centers

- Early Finishers

- Substitute Teachers

- Assessment for learning

- Homework

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How long will this activity take?

Time to complete varies depending on your student's familiarity with the math mystery format and the skills required to unlock clues. You can pace it out by completing one clue a day --> there are five clues!

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This is also included in the COMPLETE Math Mystery Bundle for GRADE 1

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This Place Value Math Mystery activity is also available for the other grade levels listed below:

Also available in a SPANISH VERSION <HERE>.

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⭐Add extra motivation with this Detective Rank Chart Download the Mystery Record & Rank Chart FREEBIE HERE

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Bundle and Save!

COMPLETE Math Mystery Bundle - 1st Grade

Holiday Math Mystery Bundle {GRADE 1}

SEASONS Math Mystery Bundle Pack (GRADE 1)

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Not sure what a math mystery is? CLICK HERE to watch a video about Math Mysteries or read this blog post: What is a Math Mystery?

Read Blog Post: FIVE Easy Ways to use Math Mysteries in your Classroom.

TRY A FULL FREE MATH MYSTERY HERE (GRADES 1 - 6 DIFFERENTIATED BUNDLE)

Check out this blog post to save paper:

How to Create Reusable Math Mystery Files to Save Paper

Browse the range of 1st Grade Math Mysteries HERE.

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Please note that the Grade 1 Math Mysteries cannot be 'clue swapped' with other Grade Math Mystery versions for customization/differentiation as you usually can with Grades 2-6.

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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Count to 120, starting at any number less than 120. In this range, read and write numerals and represent a number of objects with a written numeral.
Understand that the two digits of a two-digit number represent amounts of tens and ones. Understand the following as special cases:
10 can be thought of as a bundle of ten ones - called a “ten.”
The numbers from 11 to 19 are composed of a ten and one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, or nine ones.
Compare two two-digit numbers based on meanings of the tens and ones digits, recording the results of comparisons with the symbols >, =, and <.

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