This low-prep back to school math activity gives students the opportunity to explore their math strengths, challenges, and goals in a fun and familiar format. Shaped like a video game controller, the foldable includes eight interactive sections that guide students through self-reflection while giving you helpful insight into how they view themselves as math learners.

What’s Included:

• Printable video game-themed foldable

• 8 interactive sections:

  • Name & Level

  • Power-Ups (Math Strengths)

  • Math Battles (Challenges)

  • Secret Numbers

  • Math Goal for the Year

  • Level Up Letter to the Teacher

  • Game Tips for the Teacher

  • Ready to Press Start

• Clear teacher directions

• Black-and-white, print-and-go format

This back to school math activity is ideal for morning work, math centers, early finishers, or as part of your first-week classroom routines. It also makes a fun and meaningful bulletin board or student display.

Why You’ll Love It:

• Perfect for grades 3–6

• Encourages math reflection and goal setting

• Supports student voice, SEL, and math identity

• Easy to prep and use

• A fun twist on traditional All About Me activities

Start your school year with a back to school math activity that blends fun, creativity, and connection—all while helping your students see themselves as capable, confident mathematicians.

Want to purchase on TPT?:

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Back-to-School-Math-Activity-All-About-Me-Video-Game-Foldable-Grades-36-13645514

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Spring 3D Umbrella Math Craft – Fractions with Denominators of 10 and 100

Looking for a creative way to teach fractions with denominators of 10 and 100? This spring-themed 3D umbrella math craft combines rigorous math practice with hands-on fun! Perfect for upper elementary students, this printable activity helps students visualize and understand key concepts related to tenths and hundredths.

Your students will love building colorful 3D umbrellas while practicing essential math skills like writing fractions as decimals, shading grids, comparing tenths and hundredths, and adding fractions with denominators of 10 and 100. This resource is ideal for math centers, early finishers, test prep, or spring bulletin board displays.

What’s Included:

• 🌂 45 umbrella craft pieces (9 for each skill)

• ✏️ Writing tenths and hundredths as fractions, decimals, and in word form

• 🎨 Shading tenths and hundredths on visual grids

• 🧩 Comparing decimals using models (tenths vs. hundredths)

• ➕ Adding fractions with denominators of 10 and 100

• 🔍 Comparing decimals like 0.6 and 0.62

• 📝 Student directions + teacher tips

• 🎨 Color and black & white printing options

Math Skills Covered:

• Converting fractions with denominators of 10 and 100 to decimals

• Using tenths and hundredths grids to represent decimals visually

• Comparing and ordering decimals

• Adding tenths and hundredths using visual models

• Understanding decimal place value

Why Teachers Love It:

• ✅ Low-prep and easy to use

• ✅ Engaging, hands-on learning

• ✅ Aligned with math standards

• ✅ Creates a beautiful spring classroom display

• ✅ Supports deeper understanding of decimals and fractions

File Format:

PDF | Digital Download | No physical product will be shipped

Add color and creativity to your math block while helping students master fractions with denominators of 10 and 100in a way they’ll remember.
Download now and let your class Spring Into Decimals!

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What’s Included?

This resource features:

• 10 pages of 3-digit by 1-digit long division problems.
• 10 pages of 4-digit by 1-digit long division problems.
• 10 pages of 5-digit by 2-digit long division problems.
• 5 challenging problems featuring 5-digit by 2-digit or 1-digit division for advanced learners.

Each snowflake is crafted by solving four division problems, with students assembling their work into a beautiful 3D decoration.

Why Teachers and Students Love This Craft

• Skill-Focused: Strengthen long division skills with a variety of problems, including differentiated levels to meet every learner’s needs.
• Hands-On and Engaging: Students solve math problems to create their unique long division math craft snowflake, keeping them motivated and involved.
• Low-Prep for Teachers: Just print, copy, and go!
• Versatile: Use as part of math centers, winter-themed lessons, or as a festive classroom display.

Perfect for:

• Classroom bulletin boards.
• Ceiling displays.
• Small group work or independent practice.
• Differentiation and extra practice for advanced students.

Let your students discover the beauty of math this winter with the Long Division 3D Snowflake Math Craft. It’s an excellent way to bring creativity and rigor into your classroom, leaving a lasting impression on both their math skills and your winter decor!

Ready to turn long division into a dazzling experience? Download now and let the crafting begin!

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Do you need a math craft to review the skills you’re currently teaching? Practice equivalent fractions, comparing fractions and ordering fractions with this fractions craft – the perfect blend of education and creativity, just in time for Valentine’s Day! Make learning fractions a heartfelt experience with this engaging and fun fractions craft that seamlessly integrates mathematical concepts into the spirit of love.

This fractions craft includes:

✬ Teacher Instructions

✬ Templates

✬ A blank heart to allow students to create their own problems.

Students create a 3 dimensional heart while practicing fraction skills.

The purpose of the activity is to solve each problem on the different heart and glue them together to create a beautiful 3D craft.

Prep is quick and easy. Simply print the fractions craft templates, hand your students some coloring pencils, scissors, and glue and get ready for a magical and relaxing math class!

Looks great hanging on a clothesline in your classroom or hanging from your ceiling.

Hope you enjoy!

To purchase on Teachers Pay Teachers:

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Valentines-Day-Fractions-Math-Craft-3588903

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What educators are saying :

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What you’ll get:

• 25 different apples for students to make. Each child in your class can have a different number.
• 2-digit, 3-digit, 4-digit, 5-digit , and 6-digit numbers.
• Step by step instructions with pictures.

Skills included:

• word form
• expanded form
• value of a digit
• rounding
• adding thousands and hundreds

You will LOVE the final product and your students will be so proud of their creations. These 3D Place Value Apples will decorate your classroom or bulletin board for the entire Fall Season.

Prep is quick and easy… Just print the student pages, hand each student 4 pages, have them solve and color, and show them the step by step instructions sheet on how to fold and glue the apples to make a 3D craft!

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Do you need a beautiful, eye-catching, back to school ABOUT ME activity? Your students will enjoy creating this BACK TO SCHOOL ABOUT ME AGAMOGRAPH. This All About Me activity yields a beautiful 3D display that can stay in your classroom the whole year!! An Agamograph is a picture that morphs into another when you look at it from a different angle.

I have provided over 10 different pictures to create unique CRAFS for your students. They can mix and match the pictures. Some of the pictures are:

• I love School
• I love Math
• I love Reading
• I love my Dog
• I ove Camping
• I love video games, etc

After they create their agamographs, they fill out the ABOUT ME page and glue or tape their PICTURE to the page.

This back to school about me AGAMOGRAPH is great for:

First week of school

Small Groups

Bulletin Board and Classroom Displays

Detailed Instructions are provided! Great for students from first through 5th grades.

To purchase this activity on TPT, use this link.

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Do your students struggle with word problems? I haven’t met a teacher whose answer has been “no”. This “Word Problems Grade 4” resource was born out of the need to practice word problems on a daily basis.

This monthly word problem resource includes enough word problems to allow for daily practice in grade 4.

This January edition of “One Each Day” includes the following skills:

⭐Addition

⭐Subtraction

⭐Multiplication of 2 and 3 digits by 1 digit

⭐ Multiplication of 2 digit by 2 digit

⭐Long Division

⭐Multiple Step Word Problems

⭐Long Division – Interpreting the Remainder

⭐Fraction Equivalency

⭐Comparing Fractions

⭐Ordering Fractions

⭐Adding fractions with same denominator

⭐Subtracting fractions with same denominator

Includes:

◊ 20 word problems

◊ Answer Key

♥HOW TO USE THIS PRODUCT♥

✓ As a math station

✓ As individual work

✓ As exit slips

✓ As do nows.

Looking for the other months?

Monthly Word Problems for 4th Grade – August

Monthly Word Problems for 4th Grade – September

Monthly Word Problems for 4th Grade – October

Monthly Word Problems for 4th Grade – November

Monthly Word Problems for 4th Grade – December

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Do your students struggle with word problems? I haven’t met a teacher whose answer has been “no”. This resource was born out of the need to practice word problems on a daily basis.

This monthly word problem resource includes enough word problems to allow for daily practice in grade 4.

This December edition of “One Each Day” includes the following skills:

⭐Addition

⭐Subtraction

⭐Multiplication of 2 and 3 digits by 1 digit

⭐ Multiplication of 2 digit by 2 digit

⭐Long Division

⭐Multiple Step Word Problems

⭐Long Division – Interpreting the Remainder

⭐Patterns

⭐Factors and Multiples

Includes:

◊ 20 word problems

◊ Answer Key

♥HOW TO USE THIS PRODUCT♥

✓ As a math station

✓ As individual work

✓ As exit slips

✓ As do nows.

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This  monthly word problems resource includes enough word problems to allow for daily practice in grade 4.

One Each Word Problems was born out of the need for my students to have daily practice. There is a problem for each day and the skills progress each month as you teach your curriculum.

This resource is great for you if you teach 4th grade as it includes most of the skills taught in this grade level.

Get One Each Day for each month of the year and get your students fluent in problem solving!

This November edition of “One Each Day” includes the following skills:

⭐Addition

⭐Subtraction

⭐Multiplication of 2 and 3 digits by 1 digit

⭐ Multiplication of 2 digit by 2 digit

⭐Long Division

⭐Multiple Step Word Problems

What’s included in this resource?

◊ 20 word problems

◊ Answer Key

♥HOW TO USE THIS PRODUCT♥

✓ As a math station

✓ As individual work

✓ As exit slips

✓ As do nows.

What is One Each Day?

One Each Day is a series of word problems designed to be used daily to build problem solving skills. Students are given the opportunity to use the strategies they have learned to solve word problems. Skills change each day in order for students to problem solve instead of relying on the math skill being learned that week.

Give your students the opportunity to solve word problems Each Day!!

Want to Learn More About Teaching Word Problems?

Effective Ways to Teach Word Problems

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This  monthly word problems resource includes enough word problems to allow for daily practice in grade 4.

One Each Word Problems was born out of the need for my students to have daily practice. There is a problem for each day and the skills progress each month as you teach your curriculum.

This resource is great for you if you teach 4th grade as it includes most of the skills taught in this grade level.

Get One Each Day for each month of the year and get your students fluent in problem solving!

This October edition of “One Each Day” includes the following skills:

⭐Addition

⭐Subtraction

⭐Multiplication of 2 and 3 digits by 1 digit

⭐ Multiplication of 2 digit by 2 digit

⭐Division Facts

⭐Multiple Step Word Problems

⭐Rounding

⭐Multiplication Facts

What’s included in this resource?

◊ 20 word problems

◊ Answer Key

♥HOW TO USE THIS PRODUCT♥

✓ As a math station

✓ As individual work

✓ As exit slips

✓ As do nows.

What is One Each Day?

One Each Day is a series of word problems designed to be used daily to build problem solving skills. Students are given the opportunity to use the strategies they have learned to solve word problems. Skills change each day in order for students to problem solve instead of relying on the math skill being learned that week.

Give your students the opportunity to solve word problems Each Day!!

Want to Learn More About Teaching Word Problems?

Effective Ways to Teach Word Problems

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