Description
This 4th grade spring math mystery is an easy-to-use activity that both the teacher and student will enjoy! Students complete garden math themed worksheets while solving a mystery at the same time (perfect as a fourth grade spring math review) in these fun spring math activities. It’s a math escape room filled with garden theme activities with NO prep work! It also comes with a digital math mystery / digital escape room for Google Slides. Mystery math is SO much fun and perfect for any garden classroom theme day during a breakout room in March, April, or May at the end of the year. What are you waiting for? Your students will LOVE this!
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WHAT IS THIS?
In this 4th grade math mystery, students complete a series of clues to figure out which plant in their garden was eaten. What makes these math mysteries perfect is how simple they are to use! Simply print the clues, read students the directions, and you’re ready to play! No more wasting precious planning time cutting out task cards or organizing centers. Math mysteries are print-and-go.
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Do you need a different skill or a different theme? Check out the free math mystery guide to find what you need!
HOW TO PLAY
- Step 1: Show fourth grade students the directions and give each student a list of plants in their garden.
- Step 2: Each time students solve a clue, it will reveal what to cross out on their plant list!
- Step 3: When students complete all clues, the mystery will be solved and the garden plant that was eaten will be revealed!
INCLUDED SKILLS:
- Round to the Nearest 10,000
- Add and Subtract to 100,000
- Read and Write Decimals
- Lines of Symmetry
- Compare Decimals
- Error Analysis
- Spring-Themed!
INCLUDES 3 OPTIONS:
- Mystery #1: 4th Grade Spring Review
- Mystery #2: Multiplication and Division Facts
- Mystery #3: Addition and Subtraction Facts
Please note: The mysteries above might appear the “same” when you open them at first glance. But look carefully at the clues in each one! Each version above focuses on a different set of skills. Choose the one that fits what your students need practice with!
Choose the mystery that includes a 4th grade spring review (Mystery #1), multiplication and division facts (Mystery #2), or the add/subtract facts math mystery (Mystery #3). And another cool fact? Clues are interchangeable! This means you could use the 4th grade mystery and swap out one of the clues for an add/subtract clue instead if you wanted to. This activity is made to be flexible!
2 VERSIONS OF EVERY MYSTERY (3 & 5 CLUES)
Differentiation can be tricky in any classroom. Every teacher has students of multiple ability levels who all require their attention. How do you help them all at once?
Two versions of an activity! With math mysteries, you can choose between the 3 Clue & 5 Clue versions to give each student exactly what they need.
Are you short on time or need fewer clues for students to solve? Use the 3 clue version! Do you have longer class periods or students who need a more challenging assignment? Use the 5 clue version!
PRINT AND DIGITAL
Choose between print and go or the digital version with Google Slides. These are easy to assign in Google Classroom and are perfect for teachers who have copy limits.
FAST FINISHER ACTIVITY
If students finish early, give them a certificate of completion and a directed drawing
(includes 6) to complete while others continue working.
BENEFITS OF MATH MYSTERIES:
- print and go
- no prep!
- digital option (Google Slides)
- fun and engaging
- easy to differentiate
- encourages critical thinking
- 3 Clue and 5 Clue options
- aligns with math standards
- perfect for math review!
HOW TO USE:
- On grade level: Partner/group activity
- Remediation: Use in small groups with teacher support
- Enrichment: Give to students to complete independently
Every mystery comes with different clues for students to solve. Each time they solve a clue, students are given a phrase that will tell them what to cross off their recording sheet. Students are actively using their critical thinking skills to determine answers in these detective worksheets! When all clues are complete, students will solve the mystery!
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MORE MATH MYSTERIES:
- Dinosaur Mystery: Add and Subtract to 100,000
- Magic Mystery: Add and Subtract Mixed Numbers
- Donut Mystery: Long Division: 3 by 1 Digit & 4 by 1 Digit
- Pirate Mystery: Place Value to 100,000
- Space Mystery: 1 by 3 Digit Multiplication
- Sports Mystery: Rounding to Any Place Value
- School Mystery: Back to School Math Review
- Halloween Mystery: 4th Grade Math Review
- Thanksgiving Mystery: 4th Grade Math Review
- Christmas Mystery: 4th Grade Math Review
- Winter Mystery: 4th Grade Math Review
- Pet Shop Mystery: Multiplicative Comparison Problems
- Video Game Mystery: Multi-Step Word Problems
- Restaurant Mystery: Compare Decimals
- Valentine’s Day Mystery: 4th Grade Math Review
- Zoo Mystery: Geometry
- Missing Princess Mystery: 1 by 4 Digit Multiplication
- Race Car Mystery: Read and Write Decimals
- Leprechaun Mystery: 4th Grade Math Review
- Theme Park Mystery: Add Fraction Denominators of 10 & 100
- Under the Sea Mystery: 2 by 2 Digit Multiplication
- Easter Mystery: 4th Grade Math Review
- Spring Mystery: 4th Grade Math Review
- Rock Star Mystery: Factors and Multiples
- Safari Mystery: Equivalent Fractions & Comparing Fractions
- Around the World Mystery: Multiply Fractions by Whole Numbers
- Summer Mystery: 4th Grade Math Review
- Camping Mystery: Area and Perimeter
- Mailman Mystery: Measure with Protractors
- Box Mystery: Measurement Conversions
- ALL 4th Grade Mysteries
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ALIGNS WITH COMMON CORE STANDARDS:
1.OA.6, 2.OA.2, 3.OA.7, 4.G.3, 4.NF.6, 4.NF.7, 4.NBT.3, 4.NBT.4
ALIGNS WITH TEXAS TEKS:
1.3D, 1.3E, 1.3F, 2.4A, 3.4F, 4.2D, 4.2E, 4.2F, 4.2G, 4.2H, 4.3G, 4.4A, 4.4G, 4.6B
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