3rd Grade Fractions GATE

End of the Year Math Activity: Mystery Puzzle for Talented and Gifted

By Enhancing Enrichment

Are you searching for a fun end of the year math activity to engage your high achievers and early finishers? Look no further than this End of the Year Math Mystery Challenge! Get ready to sprinkle some mathematical magic as students unravel the mystery behind the missing backpacks.

This captivating activity isn't your typical yawn-inducing math session—oh no! It's an adventure packed with brain-teasing puzzles and number-crunching challenges. Students will dive into a world of equations, clues, and problem-solving that'll have them on the edge of their seats. Each completed page will lead to a letter that will unveil the location of the missing backpacks.

Students will use what they learned this year to solve problems with multiplication, division, and fractions. There are two different versions included to meet the needs of your students and a full answer key for easy checking. Ready to print and go!

So, are you ready to turn your classroom into a math-solving adventure?

Product Includes:

Version 1:

  • Cover Page
  • Puzzle Page
  • Fraction Page
  • Story Problems
  • Multiplication Problems
  • Decimal Problems
  • Division Problem Solving
  • Math About the School Year
  • Full Answer Key

Version 2:

  • Cover Page
  • Puzzle Page
  • Sorting Page
  • Story Problems
  • Multiplication Problems
  • Division Problem Solving
  • Math About the School Year
  • Full Answer Key

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Which One Doesn't Belong Fractions: Gifted and Talented Math Critical Thinking

By Enhancing Enrichment

Are you looking for a math warm-up to engage and challenge your gifted and talented students? These Which One Doesn't Belong fraction puzzles are a perfect way to increase critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and math vocabulary.

Students will determine which fraction is unlike the others. There are no wrong answers as long as the reason can be explained with mathematical vocabulary. Students will then be challenged to come up with a reason why each fraction could be different.

Twelve different puzzles include concepts such as simplified fractions, equivalent fractions, mixed numbers, numerators, and denominators.

This is a low-floor, high-ceiling activity. All students can participate by using terms and concepts that they understand.

Answer possibilities are included for each fraction so that you can help guide students.

When students understand how they work, they can use the included template and rubric to create their own Which One Doesn't Belong problem to challenge their classmates.

Download and use today!

Product Includes:

  • Directions
  • 12 Different Puzzles
  • Condensed Pages for Easier Printing
  • Puzzle Templates and Rubric
  • Answer Key

Also See:

Which One Doesn't Belong - Numbers

Which One Doesn't Belong - Decimals

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Cupid's Arrows: Valentine's Day Math Mystery Puzzles for Talented and Gifted

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Are you searching for a fun Valentine's Day activity to engage your high achievers and early finishers? Look no further than this Cupid's Arrows Mystery Challenge! Get ready to sprinkle some mathematical magic as students unravel the mystery behind Cupid's missing arrows.

This captivating activity isn't your typical yawn-inducing math session—oh no! It's an adventure packed with brain-teasing puzzles and number-crunching challenges. Students will dive into a world of equations, clues, and problem-solving that'll have them on the edge of their seats. Each completed page will lead to a letter that will unveil the location of Cupid's arrows.

Picture this: students using their math superpowers to multiply, divide, add multi-digit numbers, decimals and fractions. There are two different versions included to meet the needs of your students and a full answer key for easy checking. Ready to print and go!

So, are you ready to turn your classroom into a math-solving adventure?

Product Includes:

Version 1:

  • Cover Page
  • Puzzle Page
  • Fraction Page
  • Story Problems
  • Multiplication Problems
  • Fraction Equations
  • Adding Decimals
  • Create Your Own Valentine's Messages
  • Full Answer Key

Version 2:

  • Cover Page
  • Puzzle Page
  • Sorting Page
  • Story Problems
  • Multiplication Problems
  • Tripling Equations
  • Adding Decimals
  • Create Your Own Valentine's Messages
  • Full Answer Key

Other Valentine's Day Activities:

Valentine's Day Word Ladders

Create a Candy Store

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What's Cooking? Math Enrichment: Multiply & Divide Fractions to Convert Recipes

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Are you looking to extend your fraction unit for early finishers and gifted and talented students? This engaging activity will allow students to demonstrate their understanding of fractions in a real world cooking context.

Students will multiply and divide a variety of fractions to halve, double and triple ingredients in recipes. They will then simplify the fraction into its reduced form.

Blank pages are included to use with a different conversion or a different recipe. Ready to print and use!

This Product Includes:

  • 5 Recipes
  • 3 Conversion Pages for Each Recipe
  • 5 Condensed Pages
  • 4 Pages to use with a Recipe of Your Choice
  • Full Answer Key

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