I’ve created a full set of fourth grade classroom transformations, and each one is aligned with the 4th grade Common Core math standards. Building all of them was a major project, but having them complete has made teaching so much smoother. Instead of scrambling for review activities, I can rely on ready-to-go transformations that give my students hands-on, standards-based practice in a way that still feels fresh and exciting.
I use a room transformation at the end of each unit, and it’s become something my students genuinely look forward to. The themed challenges and interactive tasks help them revisit the skills they’ve learned in a fun, low-pressure way. Not only does it boost engagement, but it also helps reinforce mastery as they wrap up each unit with a memorable learning experience.
1. Candy Shop Classroom Transformation: Round to any Place Value (4.NBT.3)
2. Bowling Classroom Transformation: Add and Subtract within 10 Million (4.NBT.4)
3. Weather Classroom Transformation: Fraction Denominators (4.NF.5)
4. Volunteer Day Classroom Transformation: Multiplication Equations (4.NBT.5)
5. Firefighter Classroom Transformation: Place Value (4.NBT.1)
6. Farmer Classroom Transformation: Multiply Fractions by Whole Numbers (4.NF.4)
7. Race Car Driver Classroom Transformation: Add and Subtract Fractions (4.NF.3)
8. Chef Classroom Transformation: Equivalent Fractions (4.NF.1)
9. Pirates Classroom Transformation: Comparing Fractions (4.NF.2)
11. Circus Performer Classroom Transformation: Multiplication Word Problems (4.NBT.5)
12. Camping Classroom Transformation: Division Word Problems (4.NBT.6)
14. Zookeeper Classroom Transformation: Comparative Multiplication and Division (4.OA.1 and 4.OA.2)
15. Magician Classroom Transformation: Convert Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers (4.NF.3)
16. Grocery Store Classroom Transformation: Division Equations (4.NBT.6)
17. Boot Camp Classroom Transformation: Factors and Multiples within 100 (4.OA.4)
18. Party Planner Classroom Transformation: Multiplication and Division (4.NBT.5 and 4.NBT.6)
19. Veterinarian Classroom Transformation: Multi-Step Word Problems (4.OA.3)
20. Coffee Shop Classroom Transformation: Multiplication Patterns (4.OA.5)
21. Kings and Queens Classroom Transformation: Compare Decimals (4.NF.7)
22. Pilots Classroom Transformation: Measure Angles (4.MD.5 and 4.MD.6)
23. Scientist Classroom Transformation: Convert Measurements (4.MD.1)
24. Donut Shop Classroom Transformation: Add and Subtract Mixed Numbers (4.NF.3)
25. Construction Worker Classroom Transformation: Conversion Word Problems (4.MD.2)
26. Athletes Classroom Transformation: Line Plots (4.MD.4)
27. Realtor Classroom Transformation: Read Write Compare Large Numbers (4.NBT.2)
28. African Safari Classroom Transformation: Area and Perimeter (4.MD.3)
29. Surgeon Classroom Transformation: Fractions as Decimals (4.NF.6)
30. Under the Sea Classroom Transformation: Geometry Activities (4.G.A.1, 4.G.A.2 and 4.G.A.3)
36. Artist Classroom Transformation: Add Angles Complementary and Supplementary (4.MD.7)
37. Paleontologist Classroom Transformation: Math Test Prep (All Fourth Grade Math Standard)
38. Hawaiian Vacation Classroom Transformation: Math Test Prep (All Fourth Grade Math Standard)
39. The Floor is Lava Classroom Transformation: Math Test Prep (All Fourth Grade Math Standard)
40. Rock Star Classroom Transformation: Math Test Prep (All Fourth Grade Math Standard)
If you’re curious about trying a room transformation in your own classroom, I have a free guide that walks you through the entire process. It breaks everything down into simple steps, gives you planning tips, and makes it easy to get started—even if you’ve never done one before. Here’s where you can grab it!
You may find this post on Classroom Transformation Tips helpful. It gives you my top ten tips to make these fun activities run smoothly and be as stress-free as possible. The blog post discusses ways to make 4th grade classroom transformations easy and simple to implement!
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