April Math Challenges & Brainteasers

$7.50

Use these Easter math activities with spring, Easter, and April holiday themes to challenge your high flying 2nd and 3rd grade students with math problem solving FUN during the month of April.

Now includes printable + Google Slides Versions.

These April math challenges & brainteasers have engaging seasonal themes students love, and are a perfect way to extend and enrich your advanced second and third grade mathematicians’ learning!

Recommended as a challenge for 2nd and 3rd grade students.

Highlights

  • Digital downloads Google Apps, PDF
  • Grades 2nd - 3rd
  • Subjects Other (Math)
  • Standards
    CCSS 4.MD.A.1CCSS 4.MD.A.2CCSS 2.NBT.B.5CCSS 2.NBT.B.6CCSS 2.NBT.B.7CCSS 3.NBT.A.2CCSS 4.NBT.B.4CCSS 4.NBT.B.5CCSS 2.OA.A.1CCSS 2.OA.B.2CCSS 3.OA.A.1CCSS 3.OA.D.8CCSS 4.OA.A.3
  • Tags Centers, Easter, Printables, Spring
  • Pages 70
  • Answer Key Included

Description

Includes 26 NO PREP math printables + virtual math activities with answer keys you can use for math centers, homework, fast finishers, spring centers, math contracts, small group, or whole class problem solving!

April themes include: Easter, April Fools’ Day, eggs, bunnies, Easter candy, flowers, rain, baseball, lambs, Earth Day, and Spring Break.

Included in this pack:

11 Math Challenges

  • Racking up Recyclables (Place value, adding multiple 1-digit numbers to 20, guess and check)
  • MLB Stats (Adding and subtracting 2-digit numbers, logical thinking)
  • Flower Garden (Area, multiplying 2-digit by 1-digit numbers, counting by fives)
  • Candy Count (Addition and subtraction within 100, guess and check, logical thinking)
  • Spring Break (Converting days to hours, adding multiple 2-digit numbers)
  • Jeepers Peepers (Adding money to $20.00, logical thinking, organizing data)
  • Rain Rain Go Away (Calendar math, doubling numbers, adding numbers with up to 4-digits)
  • Egg Hunt (Addition and subtraction within 100, guess and check, logical thinking)
  • Chocolate Bunnies (Converting ounces to pounds, organizing data, finding multiple combinations)
  • Hippity Hop (Doubling numbers, converting inches to feet and inches)
  • Basket of Bunnies (Adding 1 and 2-digit numbers, logical thinking, guess and check)

All math challenges come with a lined page for written responses focused on strategies students used to solve the problem

15 Brainteasers

  • Scrambled Eggs (Logical thinking, guess and check)
  • Rabbit Reasoning (Logical thinking, guess and check)
  • April Fools (Adding 1 and 2-digit numbers, logical thinking, guess and check)
  • Lamb Lunch (Logical thinking, guess and check)
  • Egg Hunt #1 (Using ordered pairs, letter & number coordinates, easier)
  • Egg Hunt #2 (Using ordered pairs, numbered coordinates, more difficult)
  • Egg Hunt #3 (Using ordered pairs, equation coordinates, most difficult)
  • Spring Sentences #1 (Addition and subtraction to 20, balancing equations)
  • Spring Sentences #2 (Addition and subtraction to 100, balancing equations)
  • RAIN Logic Puzzle (Logical thinking, guess and check, easier)
  • HUNT Logic Puzzle (Logical thinking, guess and check, easier)
  • SPRING Logic Puzzle (Logical thinking, guess and check, more difficult)
  • SHOWER Logic Puzzle (Logical thinking, guess and check, more difficult)
  • BASKET Logic Puzzle (Logical thinking, guess and check, more difficult)
  • HOME RUNS Logic Puzzle (Logical thinking, guess and check, most difficult)

Also includes

  • Student resource page with common conversions and extra info students might need to help solve these problems.
  • Link to an interactive Google Slides version
  • Google Slides FAQ and tutorial videos
  • Answer keys for every problem

Teacher Testimonials

“Fun and engaging for my advanced learners. Thank you!” -Brittany C.

“This was a great activity for early finishers!“ -Kaitlin R.

“This was a great resource for my early finishers! I would definitely buy other sets!” -Monica C.

“I love these challenges for my students – they look forward to the new ones that I offer each month! Thank you!” -Raquel K.

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If you have any questions before purchase, feel free to email me at katiesmith@iwanttobeasuperteacher.com or contact me through the contact forms here on the site. I would love to hear from you!

 

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36 reviews for April Math Challenges & Brainteasers

  1. Brittany C. –

    Fun and engaging for my advanced learners. Thank you!

  2. Bonni Mattson –

    Thank you

  3. Lauren O. –

    so fun!

  4. Raquel K. –

    I love these challenges for my students – they look forward to the new ones that I offer each month! Thank you!

  5. Jennifer Dooley –

    My students love these challenges!! Thank you!

  6. Monica C. –

    This was a great resource for my early finishers! I would definitely buy other sets!

  7. Allison Foisset –

    Thanks

  8. Kaitlyn R. –

    This was a great activity for early finishers!

  9. Lindsay W. –

    Great resource, thanks!

  10. Beth J. –

    Great for extra credit

  11. Angela Booher –

    Wonderful product!

  12. Valerie K. –

    Teaches the kids what good frustration is in order to create creative thinking skills. Love these challenges!

  13. Amanda C. –

    Thanks!

  14. Silvia O. –

    thank you!

  15. Jennifer M. –

    Very helpful resource which saved me heaps of time. Thanks.

  16. Kimberly S. –

    Great resource!!

  17. kendra S. –

    A great resource for extension activities!

  18. Jennifer Lovell –

    This was great for my high students who finished their work early. Very challenging!

  19. Connie L. –

    Wonderful resource!!

  20. Darla D. –

    Kids loved it!

  21. Dawn A. –

    Students love trying to figure it out. Great for early finishers.

  22. Cheryl C. –

    Fun and different activities to keep students engaged at home.

  23. Lori McMillan –

    Cute

  24. Rebecca L. –

    Great Spring/April worksheets.

  25. Mrs. Marsh –

    These were a great way to practice!

  26. Sue K. –

    This is a fun and clever way to teach and practice Math work with a Spring theme!!

  27. Caitlin C. –

    I teach first grade this year and I found that a lot of these were great for some of my very high math students who love a challenge! Thank you so much! I normally use these with my second graders as early finishers. 🙂

  28. Jena A. –

    I use these activities for a higher second grade small math group. Kids love them! Great resource, thank you.

  29. Emily K. –

    Great spring project!

  30. Above and Beyond Resources –

    Fun for students. Thanks!

  31. Lindsey C. –

    My students love these!! Great center resource!

  32. Christina C. –

    Love these activities for my gifted learners!

  33. The 9th Inning Teacher –

    Absolutely loved this activity!

  34. TLC in TK –

    Thank you

  35. Karen H. –

    A great resource to use in the classroom when working with small groups of students and they enjoyed the work.

  36. Kay C. –

    Love using this as a soft start to my Tuesdays (Teaser Tuesday) but still has students using their skills (without them even knowing)!

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