Camping Math Challenges & Brainteasers

$6.99

Use these PRINT & GO + GOOGLE SLIDES camping themed math activities to challenge your high flying 2nd and 3rd grade students!

Perfect for integrating math with your camping themed classroom, or to use at the end of the year when students are thinking about summer camp and outdoor adventures.

Highlights

  • Digital downloads Google Apps, PDF
  • Grades 2nd - 3rd
  • Subjects Math, Other (Math)
  • Standards
    CCSS 3.MD.C.5CCSS 3.MD.C.6CCSS 3.MD.C.7CCSS 3.MD.D.8CCSS 4.MD.A.1CCSS 4.MD.A.2CCSS 4.MD.A.3CCSS 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 3.OA.A.2CCSS 3.OA.D.8CCSS 4.OA.A.3
  • Tags Centers, GATE / Gifted and Talented, Printables
  • Pages 75
  • Answer Key Included

Description

This math challenge and brainteaser pack includes 26 NO PREP math printables + virtual math activities with answer keys you can use for math centers, homework, fast finishers, small groups, number talks, distance learning, math enrichment contracts, seasonal classroom activities, whole class problem solving, or engaging summer school work.

Camping themes include: tents, summer camp, cabins, hiking, barbecues, mosquitoes, woods, hot cocoa, sleeping bags, roasting marshmallows, nature, campfires, and (of course!) s’mores.

Recommended as a challenge for grades 2-3.

Included in this pack:

13 Math Challenges

  • Mosquito Bites (Adding 1 and 2-digit numbers to 30, guess and check)
  • Mouth Full of Marshmallows (Adding 2-digit numbers to 100, guess and check)
  • Cabin Assignments (Place value with 3-digits, adding 1-digit numbers within 20, guess and check)
  • BBQ Planning (Adding 1 and 2-digit numbers to 100, guess and check)
  • Camper Combinations (Finding all possible combinations, organizing work)
  • Obstacle Course (Addition, multiplication, converting minutes to hours, elapsed time)
  • Camp Garden (Area, repeated addition/multiplication with 1 and 2-digit numbers)
  • Prepping the Popsicles (Repeated addition/multiplication with 1 and 2-digit numbers)
  • Campfire Seating (Doubling numbers, organizing data, adding multiple 2-digit numbers)
  • Hot Cocoa Comparison (Capacity conversions with cups, pints, and quarts)
  • S’more Store (Adding and subtracting money within $5.00, guess and check)
  • Into the Woods (Subtraction with larger numbers, non-traditional division strategies)
  • Camp Schedule (Elapsed time, adding and subtracting minutes and hours)

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

13 Brainteasers

  • Campfire Clues in color and b&w (Logical thinking, guess and check)
  • Sleeping Bag Slumber Party in color and b&w (Logical thinking, guess and check)
  • Tent Tenants in color and b&w (Logical thinking, guess and check)
  • Dining Hall Design (Adding 1 and 2-digit numbers, guess and check)
  • Camp Store #1 (Adding coins and bills to $5.00, easier)
  • Camp Store #2 (Adding coins and bills to $10.00, more difficult)
  • Outdoor Equations #1 (Addition and subtraction within 20, balancing equations)
  • Outdoor Equations #2 (Addition and subtraction within 100, balancing equations)
  • CAMP Logic Puzzle (Logical thinking, guess and check, easier)
  • Nature WALK Logic Puzzle (Logical thinking, guess and check, easier)
  • HIKERS Logic Puzzle (Logical thinking, guess and check, more difficult)
  • CABINS Logic Puzzle (Logical thinking, guess and check, more difficult)
  • CAMPFIRES 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

“My students had a great time using the math and language pages during our camping themed week!” -Lauren F.

“These are great brainteasers to get kids ready for math! They even made me think harder than I thought they would!” -Bailey A.

“Fun way to apply reasoning skills. Good topic for end of the year.” -Mary C.

“Challenging and enjoyed by my kiddos.” -Krystle C.

Terms & Conditions

You may:

  • Use this item for your own classroom and/or students.
  • Make copies of anything in this product for use in your classroom by your students.
  • Use this product in your own classroom year after year.
  • Share the digital versions of these activities with students and parents.

You may not:

  • Give this item to others.
  • Copy this item for use by others.
  • Use any piece of this product to create a product, free or priced.
  • Post, share, or save this product to any sort of digital site or server including, but not limited to, a personal, classroom, or district website.

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Contact

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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62 reviews for Camping Math Challenges & Brainteasers

  1. Samantha Burch –

    Thank you!

  2. Teaching With a Southern View –

    Very challenging! Loved it!

  3. mary C. –

    Fun way to apply reasoning skills. Good topic for end of the year.

  4. Danielle Best –

    My kids loved this!

  5. Kay Double You –

    Challenging and enjoyed by my kiddos.

  6. Kim O. –

    So fun, my kids will love this!

  7. Bailey Aupperlee –

    These are great brainteasers to get kids ready for math! They even made me think harder than I thought they would! (: Thank you!

  8. Jennifer C. –

    My students loved using these!

  9. janaye ince –

    Can’t wait to try!

  10. Lauren F. –

    My students had a great time using the math and language pages during our camping themed week! Thanks 🙂

  11. Christina S. –

    Can’t wait to implement these with my camp theme! Thank you!

  12. Dixie D. –

    Thanks for creating a great unit!

  13. Mary Voss –

    My kids loved this!

  14. Kaitlin B. –

    thank you!

  15. Christine M. –

    Thank you!

  16. Teri L. –

    Great resource!

  17. Valerie K. –

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

  18. Miss Stephanie’s Classroom –

    This is a great product!!! Thank you so much!

  19. Lauren G. –

    Very excited to use this with my end of the year camp!

  20. Joanna S. –

    This resource is very challenging. The problems have helped my students work through tough problem solving skills. It gave them the opportunity to struggle.

  21. Kiersti M. –

    I used this as a challenge activity for my students and they LOVED it! They were so excited and motivated to work hard every day that I used it!

  22. Vanessa Bennett –

    Great

  23. Sarah A. –

    Great resource

  24. Sunne Scholars –

    Awesome resource!

  25. Cheryl Tsang –

    This is a wonderful product! It definitely helped to challenge my high achieving students! I even completed some myself! 🙂 Can’t wait to use it again!

  26. Kimberly H. –

    These puzzles were thoroughly engaging. They were a great way to do some math the last week of school, but still have fun.

  27. Brianne S. –

    These are challenging for 3rd graders but doable! Took a lot of grit, teamwork, and perseverance. Loved it!

  28. Jenny G. –

    Fun!

  29. shelley stroh –

    very engaging

  30. Chelsea H. –

    These are great!

  31. Brooke H. –

    Thank you

  32. Leslie H. –

    Great resource.

  33. Lauren M. –

    This resource helped me provide fun, challenging math word problems for students. They commented about how fun they were based on the theme!

  34. Stacie Marks –

    Thank you!

  35. Olivia D. –

    Great resource!

  36. Michelle B. –

    My students loved using it!

  37. Mrs. Marsh –

    Great resource!!

  38. Angela B. –

    This was very easy to follow and use.

  39. Sandi W. –

    Great resource!

  40. Creative Foundations –

    These were FABULOUS!!! They have several activities for all levels. It went perfectly with our Camp Week!

  41. Haley Stevens –

    Thank you!

  42. Michelle L. –

    I needed something to use for 3 weeks of summer school and this was perfect!!

  43. Laura Shaw –

    My students really enjoyed these activities! Thanks!

  44. Bakk’s Tops –

    Kids really enjoyed doing this during summer school.

  45. Deidra C. –

    The student enjoyed it and it was worth buying. We do a camping week the last week of school, and this truly helped.

  46. Wildflowers n Weeds –

    This was the perfect resource for our summer school unit.

  47. Kelsie B. –

    My class loved this during our Camp Read A Lot at the end of a CRAZY year!

  48. Kelly N. –

    We used these to end the year in our camping themed classroom. Lots of fun!

  49. Juli H. –

    This was perfect for my camping theme to challenge those kids who needed more. Thank you

  50. Jimmy M. –

    Thank you!

  51. Meredith D. –

    I used this resource with students on Upside Down Day, when teachers switched and taught students they normally did not have in class. These games were perfect! The students were engaged and challenged, and they loved it!

  52. Victoria S. –

    Great Resource.

  53. Judy W. –

    Thanks

  54. Gabriela B. –

    Thank you for the resource, it was perfect for our camp theme activity!!

  55. Mary Kay P. –

    Great resource, thanks! Used at the end of the year with my third graders as they “stepped up” to fourth grade.

  56. Lauren C. –

    This resource was very interactive and great for educational themed fun for the end of the year. This resource promotes critical thinking, fun challenges, collaboration, and interactive oppertunities.

  57. Whitney H. –

    We used this on our “class camp out” day and the students enjoyed the challenge!

  58. sandra welte –

    Great Resource!! My class enjoyed it a lot…….

  59. High 5s and Hugs –

    I use this as an extension for my higher level second graders. Some of the activities require good scaffolding, but my kids love them! I also find that it’s good for them to deal with struggle and taking their time. Thank you for this product!

  60. Emily McQuilken –

    I have been using this challenge pack with my high level students during small group time and they have been loving the challenges so far

  61. Caroline C. –

    Had a great time using these for down time on our camping reward day!

  62. Megan J. –

    Great addition to my lessons. Well organized and fun activities. Thank you.

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