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3rd grade word problems resources for GATE
Project Based Learning Math and STEM Activities - Design a Mini Golf Course PBL
DESIGN A MINI-GOLF COURSE DESIGN A MINI-GOLF COURSE With STEM and Math Children and adults love to play mini-golf. Now is their chance to design their own mini-golf course using math and problem-solving skills. This PBL math and STEM project allows students a hands-on experience involving math, writing, and design. Teachers, this is such a flexible project. You can scale it down for younger students or require more for older or more advanced students. It's a perfect STEM unit, too. Your student
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Also included in: Project Based Learning Math and Economics Activities 10 PBL Units
PBL Problem Solving Math Project - The Amusement Park - Print & Digital
Are you looking for a high-level, engaging math project to use with your students? Finding quality, low-floor high-ceiling math tasks that are engaging and low-prep is tough--but I've got you covered! It's time for students to apply addition, subtraction, and money skills to a real-world math challenge!Do you want flexibility—a math resource that can be used with small enrichment groups or can be tiered so you can use it with your entire class…but at different levels?Do you want your students to
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2nd - 4th
Math Problem Solving Project - Bake Sale Math Task - Print and Digital
Are you looking for a high-level math project-based learning/problem solving project to use with your students? Finding quality math tasks that are engaging and low-prep is tough--but I've got you covered!Do you want flexibility—a math resource that can be used with small enrichment groups or can be tiered so you can use it with your entire class…but at different levels?Do you want your students to be problem solving, thinking creatively, writing and talking about math, and working collaborative
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3rd - 5th
Real World Math Problem Solving Tasks for Grade 2 - 3 BUNDLE - Print and Digital
Are you looking for challenging low floor, high ceiling math performance tasks that keep your students engaged, apply the math you have taught, and meet the rigor of your math standards? Maybe you feel your students just don't get enough real-world problem solving. This bundle is for you!Now available with DIGITAL ACCESS as well!This set of 12 (4 sets of 3) math problem solving challenges can be used in a number of ways…as whole class explorations, as small group challenges, or as independent w
Open Ended Word Problems: Complex, Multi-Step Challenges for Enrichment
Prepare your students for state testing in a highly engaging way with the click of the print button. These challenging story problems are perfect for fast finishers, enrichment for the whole class or targeting your gifted students. This resource is by far my best seller, because it instantly engages the students in meaningful problem solving.The problems are deep, multi-step and require perseverance. You will notice that the Standards for Mathematical Practice are embedded within these problem
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3rd - 5th
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Open Ended Math Journal Prompts- Differentiation, Fast Finishers, and Enrichment
Finally, no more stressing about what students should do for independent work time! This math journal just needs to be printed for instant differentiation, giving you open ended math investigations. You will have activities for students who have already mastered what you've taught (enrichment), or for early finishers. The best part is there is no prep, just print and you're ready to go. These are also fantastic prompts to promote student to student discourse.Open ended problems encourage student
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2nd - 4th
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PBL Math Problem Solving Project - The Sleepover Task - Print and Digital
Are you looking for a high-level math task/problem solving project to use with your students? Finding quality math tasks that are engaging and low-prep is tough--but I've got you covered!Do you want flexibility—a math resource that can be used with small enrichment groups or can be tiered so you can use it with your entire class…but at different levels?Do you want your students to be problem solving, thinking creatively, writing and talking about math, and working collaboratively?Do you want the
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3rd - 5th
CSI Math Mystery Detective Who Stole Time with Telling the Time Activities
This CSI themed telling the time math activity will engage students by taking them on a journey to solve time problems and puzzles. Students narrow down the suspects by completing the activities and marking them off from the suspect list until one person is left. Who Stole Time?This case includes:Converting form with analogue to digitalAddition and subtraction of timeAddition and subtraction of timeReading a clock faceCounting up in 15 minute intervalsEnjoy and please remember to follow me by cl
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3rd - 6th
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Open Ended Word Problems - Set 2: Complex, Multi-Step Challenges for Enrichment
Teachers are always looking for what to do with students in need of enrichment, which is why my first set of open ended problems became an overnight best seller. Here is set 2! All you need to do is print these amazingly fun problems, and your students will love to solve them. Not only are they great for fast finishers, but these problems also will help prepare ALL of your students for your state testing. The preview contains a free sample of one of the problems, Sleepover Shenanigans. It took m
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3rd - 5th
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PBL Math Problem Solving Project - Holiday Cookie Math Task - Print and Digital
Are you looking for a high-level, holiday math project-based learning/problem solving project to use with your students? Whether you are looking for a Christmas math activity (Christmas is never explicitly mentioned) or want to just celebrate with a winter math project...check this out!Finding quality math tasks that are engaging and low-prep is tough--but I've got you covered!Do you want flexibility—a math resource that can be used with small enrichment groups or can be tiered so you can use it
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3rd - 5th
PBL Math Problem Solving Project - Holiday Feast Math Task - Print and Digital
Are you looking for a high-level math project-based learning/problem solving project to use with your students for some fun Thanksgiving math--or truly at ANY time of the year! This "feast" themed project is perfect for this time of year, but no mention of any specific holiday is mentioned so there is tons of flexibility!I know finding quality math tasks that are engaging and low-prep is tough--but I've got you covered!Do you want flexibility—a math resource that can be used with small enrichme
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3rd - 5th
Depth & Complexity Math Word Problems Bundle: Division, Fractions, Decimals
This bundle includes three different Depth & Complexity math word problem frames which examine division, comparing fractions/finding equivalent fractions and comparing and ordering decimals. ***Digital overlay version now included for Distance Learning! Each of these frames are sold individually, but I decided to combine them at a discounted price (you save $1.50!).Included in this lesson are:+ Optional frames (independent solving and one with embedded cooperative learning structures for k
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3rd - 5th
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Math Problem Solving Project - Valentine's Day Party PBL Task - Print & Digital
Are you looking for a high-level, Valentine math project-based learning/problem solving project to use with your students? Finding quality math tasks that are engaging and low-prep is tough--but I've got you covered!Do you want flexibility—a math resource that can be used with small enrichment groups or can be tiered so you can use it with your entire class…but at different levels?Do you want your students to be problem solving, thinking creatively, writing and talking about math, and working c
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3rd - 5th
PBL Math Problem Solving Project - Back to School Shopping - Print and Digital
Are you looking for a high-level, back-to-school math project-based learning/problem solving project to use with your students? Finding quality math tasks that are engaging and low-prep is tough--but I've got you covered! Do you want flexibility—a math resource that can be used with small enrichment groups or can be tiered so you can use it with your entire class…but at different levels? Do you want your students to be problem solving, thinking creatively, writing and talking about math, and wor
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2nd - 4th
Real World Sleepover Math Project for RTI, Enrichment or Early Finishers
Get your fast finisher or enrichment students what they need with the click of your print button. Answer that dreaded question "What do I do when I'm done?" with this resource. This self paced real world math project is perfect for your RTI groups that need enrichment to free you up to work with your most struggling students. This math project will give your fast finisher elementary students a taste of real world math in the form of a performance task to practice: calculating money, elapsed time
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3rd - 5th
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Party Planning Math Project: Use a Budget, Add Decimals and Make a Theme
In this short unit students will use real world math by working within a budget, adding decimals and then creating a theme for their proposed party. Using the attached budget sheet, flyers from the grocery store and a little cash upfront from you (or from your students), students create the best party that they can with the limitations they have. This is a perfect end of the year project!In this motivating problem-solving math project, students brainstorm their ideas, research and plan the cost
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3rd - 5th
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Reasoning Puzzles - Place Value: Tasks for Math Talk, Early Finishers Enrichment
Do you need math warm ups, centers, or early finisher activities for place value or rounding? There are 10 no prep puzzles are easy to print and just hand out for instant engagement. In this activity, students decide for themselves whether six statements are true/false about a given puzzle. You can then have them engage in math talk to defend their thinking, and critique the reasoning of others.Why work on reasoning activities?The Standards for Mathematical Practice put a focus on the thinking p
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3rd - 4th
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Math Performance Task Grade 2 - 3 Fall Problem Solving Task - Print & Digital
Are you looking for challenging low-floor, high-ceiling math problem solving tasks that keep your students engaged, apply the math you have taught, and meet the rigor of your math standards? How about a set of performance tasks that are scaffolded for your less experienced problem solvers? This resource is for you!And now available with DIGITAL ACCESS!This set of 3 math problem solving challenges can be used in a number of ways…as whole class explorations, as small group challenges, or as indep
Depth & Complexity Primary Math Word Problems Bundle
This Depth and Complexity Primary Math Word Problem Bundle includes problems about counting money, addition and subtraction, and the foundations for multiplication. ***Now includes a digital layer! Students get the opportunity to solve real world math problems using the depth and complexity icons and content imperatives to help break down each word problem while also speaking, listening, and writing!Can Anyone Use Depth & Complexity Frames?Although these lessons are designed for GATE studen
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2nd - 3rd
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3rd, 4th, 5th Grade Early Finishers Activities - Math Enrichment Print & Digital
If you teach 3rd, 4th, or 5th-grade math, early finisher activities for your gifted and talented students will save your sanity! These print and digital enrichment activities will prevent frequent interruptions throughout the day. With these ready-to-use challenges, you'll no longer hear "What do I do now?" Ignite the minds of your 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade students with these captivating Math Early Finisher Enrichment Activities!Keep high-achieving students motivated and engaged in your math clas
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3rd - 5th
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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.
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2nd - 4th
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3rd Grade Critical Math Thinking Puzzles - Holiday Critical Thinking Activities
Build critical thinking skills with these holiday and seasonal math critical thinking puzzle activities for 2nd and 3rd grade students. These critical thinking puzzles help students develop higher-level problem-solving skills, practice algebraic reasoning, and critical thinking skills. Students will use critical thinking skills to solve over 250 HANDS-ON. INTERACTIVE, DIGITAL, and PRINTABLE Math Logic Puzzles and won't even realize how much they're learning! You will guide your students to disco
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2nd - 4th
Math Brain Teasers- Google Edition
PAPERLESS BRAIN TEASERS FOR GOOGLE DRIVE
Wanting to move towards a paperless classroom? Imagine using your time to plan effective lessons instead of printing, cutting, laminating, and organizing activities for early finishers! With this file you will be able to share directly with your students through your Google Classroom without ever having to hand out any paper!
Contents of this set include:
-125 slides
-Problems vary in difficulty
-Sudoku
-Logic puzzles
-NRICH word problems
-Picture/visua
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3rd - 8th
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FREE Open Ended Word Problem: Multi-step Project Based Learning (Grade 3-5)
*UPDATE: Problem now has metric addendum for those of you outside of the U.S.* (Big thanks to Brenda Blake!)
In Doggy Dilemma, students are finally allowed to get a dog! They can choose from three dogs and then must create a dog pen for the backyard. They will calculate the area and perimeter as well as the cost of the project.
Why work on open ended problems?
If you've been paying attention to the assessments that are following the Common Core State Standards, then you know that we need to
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3rd - 5th
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