Middle School Word Problems Task Cards

Level Ups are a fun way to challenge your students to complete various levels of mastery on working with the Pythagorean Theorem and its converse. Aligned to the common core standards, this Level Ups activity provides 5 levels of challenge for your students to complete, starting with pre-requisite skills involving 7th grade basic triangle skills.

Students start at level zero and work their way up to level 4, giving them accurate feedback on what they have mastered, and what they still need to work on. This lesson works as a great way to review the Pythagorean Theorem and its converse after teaching the concepts, or as preparation for an upcoming assessment.

This activity includes:

• Suggested activity instructions (based on how I run this in my classroom).
• Five levels with 4 - 7 questions each.
• Complete answer keys for each level.

If you enjoy this activity, please check out my other Level Up products, or my Team Target Review series, which encourages group work and rich math discussion.

Check out my blog at EZMathBlog or follow me on Twitter, Instagram, or Threads.

Get your students excited for Thanksgiving with these engaging Adding and Subtracting Decimals Task Cards! Designed for upper elementary and middle school learners, these 20 task cards feature fun Thanksgiving-themed scenarios that help students practice their decimal addition and subtraction skills. Perfect for centers, group activities, or individual practice, these cards will keep your students motivated while reinforcing essential math concepts.

What’s Included:

• 20 Task Cards featuring Thanksgiving-themed word problems focused on adding and subtracting decimals.
• Answer Key for quick and easy assessment.
• Printable PDF format for easy access and use.

Task Card Examples:

1. Sarah buys 2.50 pounds of turkey at $3.25 per pound. How much does she spend?
2. A can of cranberry sauce costs $2.79, and a bag of stuffing costs $3.49. What is the total cost?
3. Jack has 10.50 pounds of potatoes. He uses 3.25 pounds for mashed potatoes. How many pounds are left?

Get your students excited for Thanksgiving with these engaging Adding and Subtracting Decimals Task Cards! Designed for upper elementary and middle school learners, these 20 task cards feature fun Thanksgiving-themed scenarios that help students practice their decimal addition and subtraction skills. Perfect for centers, group activities, or individual practice, these cards will keep your students motivated while reinforcing essential math concepts.

What’s Included:

• 20 Task Cards featuring Thanksgiving-themed word problems focused on adding and subtracting decimals.
• Answer Key for quick and easy assessment.
• Printable PDF format for easy access and use.

Task Card Examples:

1. Sarah buys 2.50 pounds of turkey at $3.25 per pound. How much does she spend?
2. A can of cranberry sauce costs $2.79, and a bag of stuffing costs $3.49. What is the total cost?
3. Jack has 10.50 pounds of potatoes. He uses 3.25 pounds for mashed potatoes. How many pounds are left?

Task Cards - Mathematical Operations This set of 12 task cards has junior level operation questions. Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division are covered in these cards. For the lower part of the division these cards are great to wrap up and review this unit. For the upper part of the division these cards are great as a diagnostic. Collection comes with corresponding answer sheet for students to use. Please don't forget to take a look at the other items I have available in my store!

These engaging Dividing Decimals Word Problem Task Cards reinforce 5th Grade Math CCSS 5.NBT.7! This is the perfect activity for centers, small group practice, or independent practice!

Each card features a word problem focused on dividing decimals by whole numbers or dividing decimals by decimals. The cards are designed to provide meaningful practice while keeping students engaged and motivated. Whether you're looking to supplement your lessons, prepare students for assessments, or provide targeted practice in a fun and interactive way, these task cards are a versatile addition to your math resources.

What’s Included:

• 16 word problem task cards with a range of decimal division problems.
• A recording sheet for students to show their work and track their answers.
• An answer key for easy grading and assessment.

While this is a great resource for any dividing decimals unit, it is part of a larger TeachShare unit that covers 5th grade standard 5.NBT.7 for dividing decimals! You may also be interested in:

• 5.NBT.7 Dividing Lessons/Guided Notes
• 5.NBT.7 Dividing Practice Worksheets
• 5.NBT.7 Dividing Activities Bundle (Coming Soon)
• 5.NBT.7 Dividing Review/Assessment (Coming Soon)

Be sure to follow my store as I will be adding more math resources weekly until I have units for every 5th Grade math standard!

Level Ups are a fun way to challenge your students to complete various levels of mastery on working with solving two-step equations. Aligned to the common core standards, this Level Ups activity provides 5 levels of challenge for your students to complete, starting with pre-requisite skills involving order of operations, operations with integers, and operations with fractions (rational numbers).

Students start at level zero and work their way up to level 4, giving them accurate feedback on what they have mastered, and what they still need to work on. This lesson works as a great way to review solving two-step equations after teaching the concepts, or as preparation for an upcoming assessment.

This activity includes:

• Suggested activity instructions (based on how I run this in my classroom).
• Five levels with 6-13 questions each.
• Complete answer keys for each level.

If you enjoy this activity, please check out my other Level Up products, or my Team Target Review series, which encourages group work and rich math discussion.

Check out my blog at EZMathBlog or follow me on Twitter, Instagram, or Threads.

Level Ups are a fun way to challenge your students to complete various levels of mastery on working with solving single variable equations. Aligned to the common core standards, Level Ups provide 5 levels of challenge for your students to complete, starting with pre-requisite one-step equation and algebraic expression skills all the way up to writing and solving equations with variables on both side of the equal sign.

Students start at level zero and work their way up to level 4, giving them accurate feedback on what they have mastered, and what they still need to work on. This lesson works as a great way to review equation solving after teaching the concepts, or as preparation for an upcoming assessment.

This activity includes:

• Suggested activity instructions (based on how I run this in my classroom).
• Five levels with 6 - 12 questions each.
• Complete answer keys for each level.

If you enjoy this activity, please check out my other Level Up products, or my Team Target Review series, which encourages group work and rich math discussion.

Check out my blog at EZMathBlog or follow me on Twitter, Instagram, or Threads.

Level Ups are a fun way to challenge your students to complete various levels of mastery on working with scientific notation. Aligned to the common core standards, Level Ups provide 5 levels of challenge for your students to complete, starting with pre-requisite place value and exponent property skills all the way up to operations with scientific notation and word problems.

Students start at level zero and work their way up to level 4, giving them accurate feedback on what they have mastered, and what they still need to work on. This lesson works as a great way to review scientific notation after teaching the concept, or as preparation for an upcoming assessment.

This activity includes:

• Suggested activity instructions (based on how I run this in my classroom).
• Five levels with 6 - 15 questions each.
• Complete answer keys for each level.

If you enjoy this activity, please check out my other Level Up products, or my Team Target Review series, which encourages group work and rich math discussion.

Check out my blog at EZMathBlog or follow me on Twitter, Instagram, or Threads.

Level Ups are a fun way to challenge your students to complete various levels of mastery on solving systems of linear equations. Aligned to the common core standards, Level Ups provide 5 levels of challenge for your students to complete, starting with pre-requisite algebraic expression skills all the way up to writing and solving systems of equations from context.

Students start at level zero and work their way up to level 4, giving them accurate feedback on what they have mastered, and what they still need to work on. This lesson works as a great way to review solving systems of equations after teaching the concept, or as preparation for an upcoming assessment.

This activity includes:

• Suggested activity instructions (based on how I run this in my classroom).
• Five levels with 4-9 questions each.
• Complete answer keys for each level.

If you enjoy this activity, please check out my other Level Up products, or my Team Target Review series, which encourages group work and rich math discussion.

Check out my blog at EZMathBlog or follow me on Twitter, Instagram, or Threads.

Ever needed a review activity on solving and graphing systems of linear equations for 8th grade math that was fun and engaging for your students? Team Target Review is a cooperative and competitive activity designed to get students thinking, talking, and working together.

Teams of 2-4 students work together to complete increasing levels of difficulty on systems of equations. As students progress, you can quickly assess mastery and give intervention help on the spot.

This activity works great as an engaging review session before an assessment, a quick(ish) activity on one of those pesky minimum days where you have limited time, or as part of a block period when you want to break up the direct instruction.

This activity includes:

-Suggested activity instructions (based on how I run this in my classroom).

-6 rounds with 2-4 problems each of targeted review on solving systems of equations for 8th grade.

-Complete worked out solutions for all 6 rounds.

If you enjoy this activity you might also like my other Team Target Review activities, or check out my Level Up products, which provide students increasing levels of challenge they can do at their own pace.

Check out my blog at EZMathBlog or follow me on Twitter, Instagram, or Threads.

Level Ups are a fun way for your students to practice or review 8th grade volume of cylinders, cones, and spheres. Aligned to the common core standards, this Level Ups activity includes 5 differentiated tasks that increase in rigor.

The task cards begin with pre-requisite skills of identifying and calculating the volume of prisms, then "level up" all the way to calculating the volume of composite solids involving cylinders, cones, and spheres. Students must also apply their volume skills to real-world problems, such as filling water tanks and finding how much soda is in a 12-pack of soda cans.

Students start at level zero and work their way up to level 4, giving them accurate feedback on what they have mastered, and what they still need to work on. This lesson works as a great way to review angle relationships, or as preparation for an upcoming assessment.

This activity includes:

• Suggested activity instructions (based on how I run this in my classroom).
• Five levels with 3 - 9 questions each
• Complete answer keys for each level.

My students love "Level Up Day" in my own classroom, and the activity works great as independent practice, a pairs activity, or even group work. I also use this when I need a majority of students working independently while I pull a small group for intervention.

If you enjoy this activity, please check out my other Level Up products, or my Team Target Review series, which encourages group work and rich math discussion.

Check out my blog at EZMathBlog or follow me on Twitter, Instagram, or Threads.