Think inside the box with KenKen® puzzles to provide some problem solving practice. These puzzles are similar to Sudoku, but require computation inside designated boxes. There are multiple puzzles with a range of difficulties to...

In this addition and subtraction number puzzle enrichment activity, 2nd graders search a number grid for 4 hidden addition and 5 hidden subtraction problems. They write the problems in the 9 boxes below the puzzle.

Here is a great problem-solving activity for young mathematicians. Intended solely for instructional purposes, the activity is appropriate for learners to add four numbers together. Not only must they add four numbers together,...

No one can deny the relationship between addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. However, it's not always easy for learners to see the connection between basic operations. Help your class by providing them with an entire...

Whether your pupils need extra help or they simply need to practice their basic computation skills, this packet will do the trick. It includes a written rationale, answer key, and over 10 pages of double-digit addition and subtraction...

In this math puzzle instructional activity, students determine how wind speed affects a round trip plane trip using 3 different scenarios of wind, air and ground speed.

In this subtraction cross number puzzle instructional activity, 3rd graders use the answers to sixteen 2 and 3 digit problems to complete the puzzle.

For this math cross number worksheet, students fill in the blanks in the math puzzle as they solve the 28 addition and subtraction problems.

A plethora of activities make up a cross curricular choice page filled with math games—relay races, dice, and crossword puzzles—a survey challenge equipped with data organization, graphing, a quicksand recipe, Hula-Hoop activity to...

In this addition and subtraction worksheet, students solve the number puzzles by solving addition and subtraction problems across and down. Students complete 6 problems on the 6 puzzles.

In this year game worksheet, students write expressions for the counting numbers one through 100 using only digits in the curent year.  They do so using only the digits in the current year and using addition, multiplication,...

In this subtraction worksheet, 5th graders follow the math trail in each of four puzzles. They use only subtraction to work through the puzzle to find the answer that is shown in the gray box. They work with negative numbers while...

In this math crossword, learners solve fifty-five puzzles to complete the crossword.  The crossword has a Thanksgiving Theme.

This math vocabulary and computation crossword puzzle has learners read 12 clues, solve them and put the answer in a crossword puzzle. There is no word bank for the puzzle which features basic math vocabulary. Example: Do this to get a...

In this number puzzle worksheet, students use their addition and subtraction skills to solve 7 problems that require them to fill in the blanks in 7 addition sentences. An example is included.

In this number puzzle worksheet, students use their addition and subtraction skills to solve 7 problems that require them to fill in the blanks in 7 addition sentences. An example is included.

What is Thomas Jefferson signing? Focus on American history with this cross-curricular math puzzle. Learners utilize addition and subtraction skills to solve the mystery of the Fourth of July. All numbers are 3-digit, and there are no...

In this subtraction puzzle worksheet, students solve six subtraction puzzles by solving for the difference of several equations. There are four subtraction problems for students to solve in each puzzle.

In this cards game, students play a card game in three rounds.  In the first round, the student's objective is to gather the largest sum of cards.  For round two, students try to gather cards to equal a sum of 50.  In the...

In this number sentences worksheet, students fill in the missing symbol of +, -, or = in the number sentences. Students complete 15 number sentences.

In this solving a math terms crossword puzzle worksheet, students read the clues across and down and write the math terms in the blanks. Students write 19 answers. 

In this Octagon Puzzle worksheet, students determine the common property for the given numbers in each of twelve octagon.  The solutions are provided.

Tackle these tables. A performance task has learners complete two puzzles using addition and subtraction. They must fill in tables with missing addends, sums, minuends, subtrahends, or differences.

Your sixth and seventh graders deepen their understanding of a number line and adding integers in this concrete, hands-on activity. Learners play "Warehouse Puzzle" and then discuss their game strategies and the characteristics...