Math Projects offer a great way to develop problem solving skills while linking your curriculum with real world situations and applications of math skills and concepts. You can set aside some time each week for students to work on projects collaboratively or use projects aligned with your current math unit for homework. Either way you will be providing opportunities for students to gather, analyze, and organize data; to make decisions, and to solve real life problems while applying key math concepts and skills.
This resource contains 26 Math Projects suitable for use in 3rd - 5th grade classrooms. Each project includes a student-friendly rubric to provide students with a clear understanding of expectations. Topics covered include computation, creating and interpreting bar and line graphs, converting measurements, measuring area and perimeter, calculating costs, fractions, geometry, and much more. The following Math Projects are included:
