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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Each game is designed to reinforce important math skills through interactive play. With themes like the beach, ice cream, and camping, students stay focused and excited—even on those wiggly, pre-vacation days! These games are perfect for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th graders who need extra practice with fractions, multiplication, word problems, and rounding.

🎲 What’s Included:

1. Flip-Flop Fractions – Students roll, move, and match fractions to their equivalents on seashells.

2. Ice Cream Multiplication – Solve multiplication facts as you work your way to a sweet treat!

3. Race to the Beach – Solve word problems using all four operations while you race to the ocean.

4. Race to Camp “Round-A-Lot” – Practice rounding to the nearest 10 and 100 in this fun camping-themed game.

✅ Why You’ll Love These Summer Math Games:

• All games are one page – quick to print and easy to use

• Perfect for centers, small groups, partner play, or summer school

• Designed for grades 2–4

• Targets key skills like fractions, multiplication, word problems, and rounding

• No prep required – just print and play!

Whether you’re teaching summer school, assigning summer packets, or just looking to keep math fresh at the end of the year, these summer math games for elementary students are a fun and effective way to keep kids learning.

📥 Download, print, and play—math has never felt so fun!

Want to purchase it on TPT?

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Math-Games-for-Skill-Review-Summer-Themed-Math-Games-13572307

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Looking for a fun and meaningful end of year craft for your elementary classroom? This Movie Reel Memory Craft is the perfect way to help your students reflect on their school year while creating a keepsake they’ll be proud of!

Designed for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students, this printable activity includes 11 engaging writing prompts that guide kids to recall their favorite moments, funny experiences, and proud achievements. The filmstrip-style layout makes it a creative and visual way to showcase their memories!

💡 What’s Included:

• Printable movie reel craft template

• 11 unique writing prompts (like “A Proud Moment,” “Behind the Scenes with My Friends,” and “Coming Soon: ___ Grade”)

• Fun coloring pages: movie ticket, popcorn, soda, and 3D glasses

• Easy-to-follow instructions for students and teachers

This end of year craft is low-prep, high-engagement, and perfect for the final weeks of school. Whether you display the reels in your classroom or send them home as a keepsake, this activity brings smiles and reflection to the close of the school year.

📌 Great For:

• End of year celebrations

• Classroom memory books

• Bulletin board displays

• Writing centers or morning work

Make your end of year memorable with this creative, print-and-go end of year craft your students will love!

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This creative craft comes with everything you need to create your own unique number using place value blocks or base ten blocks, all cleverly housed in adorable popcorn buckets.

What you’ll get:

Templates for the place value bucket and popcorn kernels

Base ten block templates to create the number of your choice

Poppin’ Place Value Recording Sheet t show the number created in standard, word, and expanded forms.

Teachers will delight in using this popcorn-themed craft for bulletin board displays. Showcase the colorful popcorn buckets adorned with the students’ creative numbers, and watch as curiosity and excitement fill the room. This display will undoubtedly be a highlight of the learning space, capturing the attention of students and visitors alike.

Prep is quick and easy… Just print the student pages, hand each student their popcorn templates and be ready to have an engaging math block with your students!

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Place Value Craft

This versatile set of Place Value Houses allows students to create their own place value neighborhood, making learning an engaging and immersive experience.

Key Features:

1. Comprehensive Set: This set includes templates for 2-digit, 3-digit, 4-digit, and 5-digit numbers, covering a wide range of place value concepts. It caters to various grade levels and provides progressive challenges for students to master place value skills.
2. Interactive Learning: Building a place value neighborhood with these houses encourages hands-on learning. Students can manipulate and arrange the houses, making the abstract concept of place value concrete and easily comprehensible.
3. Multiple Representations: With Place Value Houses, students can explore numbers in various representations, including standard, word, expanded, and base ten forms. This multi-faceted approach enhances their understanding and ensures a well-rounded grasp of the subject.
4. Engaging Bulletin Board Display: These colorful and visually appealing templates serve as a fantastic bulletin board display idea. Showcase students’ creative neighborhood designs along with their representation of numbers, creating an attractive and informative display for the entire class to admire.

So, why wait? Create a vibrant place value neighborhood and unlock the potential of your students with Place Value Houses. Transform the way you teach place value, making it an enjoyable and memorable learning adventure for everyone involved!

Prep is quick and easy… Just print the student pages, hand each student their place value house templates and be ready to have an engaging math block with your students!

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Look no further than this Additive Volume Math Craft! With this volume activity, your students will not only learn about the concept of additive volume, but they’ll also get to create a beautiful classroom display while doing it.

Here’s what you can expect from these volume activities:

• 9 different building templates included, so your students can explore different shapes and sizes as they calculate  volume.

• Each building template comes with clear and easy-to-follow instructions, so your students can work independently or in small groups.

• A student recording sheet is included, which will help your students keep track of their calculations and make sure they’re on the right track

• This craft is perfect for a variety of grade levels, from elementary through middle school. It’s also a great way to differentiate instruction for students who may be struggling with the concept of additive volume.

• The finished volume craft is sure to impress! Your students will be proud to display their buildings in the classroom, and you’ll love how colorful and eye-catching they are.

Clear and simple directions make this volume activity perfect for math centers, fun Fridays, or substitute days!

So why wait? Download this  Volume Craft and give your students a fun and meaningful way to explore volume!

To purchase on TPT:

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Volume-Math-Craft-Additive-Volume-9362473

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What you’ll get:

• 32 different multiplication and division problems. Choose the ones you want. Pick a skill or combine both!
• 9 different snow globes.
• Blank pages to create your own.

Skills included:

• multiplication facts
• division facts

You will LOVE the final product and your students will be so proud of their creations. These colorful snow globes will decorate your classroom or bulletin board for the entire winter season.

Prep is quick and easy… Just print the student pages, hand each student some glue, scissors, and crayons and enjoy their math snow globes!

Here is what teachers like you have said:

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️”This was a simple, yet engaging project. I was able to differentiate and the end result was great! Thank you!” Gerry G.

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Standards included:

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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 5th grade DIGITAL MATH bundle contains 20 Google Classroom interactive math resources and covers many of the skills taught in fifth grade. It is aligned to the Common Core Standards for grade 5.

By purchasing this bundle you save 50%. The total cost of these 20 activities in $88. You only pay $44.

Activities included:

5th Grade Multi Digit Multiplication Digital Math Centers

Long Division with Grid Graphic Organizer Google Classroom

Long Division 2 DIGIT DIVISORS with Grid Graphic Organizer Digital Math Centers

5th Grade Powers of Ten Digital Math Centers

5th Grade Writing Numerical Expressions Digital Math Centers

5th Grade Order of Operations Digital Math Centers

Decimals Digital Math Centers – Decimal Place Value & Rounding

Adding Decimals Digital Math Centers

Subtracting Decimals for Google Classroom Digital Math

Multiplying Decimals Digital Math Centers

Dividing Decimals by Whole Numbers

Renaming Fractions and Mixed Numbers Digital Math Centers

Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators

Subtracting Fractions with Unlike Denominators

Add and Subtract Mixed Numbers with Unlike Denominators

Area of Rectangles with Fractional Side Lengths Digital Slides

Dividing Fractions Digital for Google Classroom

Multiplying Fractions Digital Math Centers

Coordinate Planes Digital Math Centers

Volume for Google Classroom Digital Math Centers

Why you’ll love this Digital Math Centers 5TH Grade BUNDLE:

• The slides are carefully aligned to cover MOST 5TH GRADE MATH STANDARDS!
• No prep. Simply assign on Google Classroom.
• Each resource gives your students concentrated practice in a friendly format that allows them to master the skill.
• Your students will enjoy using these resources.
• Each resource contains movable pieces so students can use digital manipulatives and type in pre-made text boxes.
• There are so many ways to use the slides from math centers, whole class game times, one on one work, exit slips, test prep, and more!!!

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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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