Grade 6 Math Mysteries: Math Challenges for Sixth Graders
At Mrs J's Resource Creations, Grade 6 Math Mysteries turn everyday maths practice into exciting problem-solving adventures. Combining storytelling with maths challenges, these activities engage students while reinforcing essential skills. With a variety of 6th-grade math worksheets, teachers and parents can create lessons that inspire confidence and curiosity.
Explore Printable 6th Grade Math Worksheets
Our 6th-grade math worksheets printables cover critical topics like ratios, algebra, percentages, geometry, and data analysis. These worksheets feature clear instructions and engaging activities to keep students focused while mastering complex concepts. Perfect for classroom lessons, homework, or additional practice, these resources simplify planning and teaching.
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Our 6th-grade math worksheets pdf free downloads provide flexibility for teachers and parents. These resources make it easy to maintain consistency, offering students access to structured, engaging exercises anytime.
Free Math Worksheets for 6th Grade
For cost-effective teaching solutions, our free math worksheets for 6th grade offer high-quality activities without stretching budgets. These worksheets are designed to reinforce foundational skills and introduce advanced topics in an approachable way, making them ideal for students at various learning levels.
Seasonal Fun with Holiday-Themed Worksheets
Bring the magic of the seasons into your classroom with Christmas math worksheets- 6th grade, Thanksgiving math worksheets- 6th grade, and 6th grade Halloween math worksheets. These themed activities blend maths practice with festive fun, creating lessons students will remember. Solve spooky equations, explore holiday-themed fractions, or tackle seasonal word problems to keep learners engaged year-round.
Interactive 6th Grade Math Activities for All Learners
Engage students with dynamic 6th-grade math activities designed to challenge and entertain. These activities incorporate games, puzzles, and real-world applications to help students connect abstract concepts to practical scenarios.
Why Choose 6th Grade Math Mysteries?
Grade 6 Math Mysteries stand out because they:
- Foster problem-solving skills through interactive storytelling.
- Support mastery of key topics, from ratios to algebra.
- Keep students engaged with creative and meaningful challenges.
Our math worksheets for 6th grade offer an array of engaging exercises tailored to support critical thinking and independent learning. These worksheets help students tackle complex concepts with confidence, ensuring they stay motivated and ready for future challenges.
Seamlessly Link Learning Across Grades
Connect maths skills across grades with resources like free printable math worksheets for 5th- grade for review and printable 7th-grade math worksheets for students ready to advance. This continuity ensures students build a strong foundation while preparing for more advanced topics.
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Transform your maths lessons with the exciting range of Grade 6 Math Mysteries from Mrs J's Resource Creations. Explore 6th-grade math worksheet printables, dynamic 6th-grade math activities, and holiday-themed resources to make learning engaging and effective.
Back to School Math Mystery: Case of the School Invaders - 6th Grade Edition
Back to School Math Mystery: the Case of the School Invaders. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher or the sub-tub.
Printable worksheets within the PDF and digital worksheets via Google Slides
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Growth Mindset Math Mystery: Case of the Magnificent Growth Mindset - 6th Grade Edition
Growth Mindset Math Mystery: the Case of the Magnificent Growth Mindset. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher, or the sub-tub.
Easy prep! Just Print & Solve! Or go paperless with the new Google Slides option provided within your download.
⭐Optional video hook included for introducing the case! (Check it out in the preview section)
⭐BONUS: Ending video added to wrap up the case!
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Place Value Review: Case of the Puzzled Pirate - 6th Grade Review
Place Value Review Math Mystery: The Case of the Puzzled Pirate. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. It is ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early finishers, or the sub-tub.
It's easy to prep! Just Print and solve! You can also go paperless with the new Google Slides option provided within your download.
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Ratios and Rates Math Mystery: Case of the Rogue Runner - 6th Grade Edition
Ratios and Rates Math Mystery: the Case of the Rogue Runner. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher or the sub-tub.
Easy prep! Just Print & Solve! Or go paperless with the new Google Slides option provided within your download.
Video hook and ending video included.
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Decimals Review Math Mystery: Case of the Disappearing Donuts - 6th Grade Edition
Decimals Review Math Mystery: the Case of the Disappearing Donuts. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher, or the sub-tub.
Distance Learning Update: I've added a Word Document within the folder that contains a Google Slides link to share this resource with your students via Google Classroom or Drive.
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Fall Math Mystery: Case of the Furious Fall Winds - 6th Grade Edition
Fall Math Mystery: the Case of the Furious Fall Winds. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher or the sub-tub.
EASY PREP, print and solve!
Distance Learning Update: I've added a Word Document within the folder that contains a Google Doc link to share this resource with your students via Google Classroom or Drive.
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Percents Review Math Mystery: Case of the Pickpocketing Pirate - 6th Grade Edition
Percents Review Math Mystery: the Case of the Pickpocketing Pirate. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher or the sub-tub.
Easy prep! Just Print & Solve! Or go paperless with the new Google Slides option provided within your download.
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Video Hook and Ending Video included.
Free Math Mystery: Case of the Super Bad Superhero - 6th Grade Edition
Free Math Mystery: the Case of the Super Bad Superhero. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher or the sub-tub.
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⭐Optional video hook included for introducing the case! (Check it out in the preview section)
⭐BONUS: Ending video added to wrap up the case!
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Easy prep! Just Print & Solve! Or go paperless with the new Google Docs option provided within your download.
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Halloween Math Mystery: Case of the Tricking Treat - 6th Grade Edition
Halloween Math Mystery: the Case of the Tricking Treat. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher or the sub-tub.
Easy prep! Just Print & Solve! Or go paperless with the new Google Slides option provided within your download.
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Halloween Math Mystery: Case of the Jumpy Jack-O-Lanterns - 6th Grade Edition
Halloween Math Mystery: the Case of the Jumpy Jack-O-Lanterns. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher or the sub-tub.
Easy prep! Just Print & Solve! Or go paperless with the new Google Slides option provided within your download.
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Multiplication Review Math Mystery: Case of the Monster Mix-up - 6th Grade Edition
Multiplication Review Math Mystery: the Case of the Monster Mix-up. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher or the sub-tub.
Easy prep! Just Print & Solve! Or go paperless with the new Google Slides option provided within your download.
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Thanksgiving Math Mystery: Case of the Gobbler's Curse - 6th Grade Edition
Thanksgiving Math Mystery: the Case of the Gobbler’s Curse. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher or the sub-tub.
Easy prep! Just Print & Solve! Or go paperless with the new Google Slides option provided within your download.
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Below you will find a mix of holiday, seasonal and skill focused Math Mysteries. There is a "click here" link beneath each cover image, which will take you to my TPT store and let you know more! You can even check out the reviews to see how these have gone in other classrooms.
HOLIDAY THEMED MATH MYSTERIES
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Back to School Math Mystery: Case of The School Invaders
Have fun with math during back to school time with this Math Mystery "Case of The School Invaders" for {GRADE 6}. Students must review math skills from the previous grade to help get rid of the stinky slimy Geometron aliens invading Mathhattan Elementary School!
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Valentine's Day Math Mystery: Case of The Heartbreak Hitman
Engage and motivate your students this Valentine's Day with this fun Math Mystery activity "Case of The Heartbreak Hitman!" Students will be reviewing a variety of math skills as they discover clues to help them solve who the Heartbreak Hitman is!
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Groundhog Day Math Mystery: Case of The Kidnapped Groundhog
Groundhog Day Math Activity. Engage and motivate your students to practice a variety of math skills with this fun Groundhog Day themed Math Mystery - "Case of The Kidnapped Groundhog"! This activity requires no prep and will add some fun to your math lessons!
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St Patrick's Day Math Mystery: Case of The Misplaced Pot of Gold
Engage and motivate your students during math class with this fun St Patrick's Day Math Mystery Activity! Students will be reviewing a variety of math skills to help Leroy McClumsy find where his pot of gold is!
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SEASONS
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SKILL FOCUSED
Ratios & Rates Math Mystery: Case of The Rogue Runner
Ratios and Rates, This common core aligned Math Mystery (Grade 6) “Case of The Rogue Runner” will engage your students to practice and review ratios and rates in a fun way. In this math mystery students must solve a variety of ratio and rate math questions to reveal clues which help them discover the identity of the Rogue Runner!
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Geometry Math Mystery:
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Multiplication Math Mystery: Case of The Monster Mix-Up
Students must use their multiplication skills to eliminate monster suspects to solve who needs to be arrested for the scare crimes in Mathhattan!
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BUNDLE PACKS
Math Mystery HOLIDAY Pack
These fun math mystery activities will get your students excited about doing math! Save with this Math Mystery holiday bundle for Grade 6! Engage and motivate your students to review a variety of math skills with these ELEVEN fun math mysteries throughout the year.
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Math Mystery SEASONS Pack
In this Math Mysteries Seasons Bundle Pack, you will receive four math mysteries for Grade 6. Engage and motivate your students to review their math skills with these fun activities that you can do for each season.
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Math Mystery COMPLETE Pack
This complete math mystery bundle contains all of my math mysteries for Grade 6 up to date! Make math fun and exciting with these engaging activities that will motivate even some of your most reluctant learners.
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TRY A MATH MYSTERY FOR FREE!
Download the File below to get your FREE Math Mystery
OR to find on my TPT Store CLICK HERE
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Back to School Math Mystery: Case of the School Invaders - 6th Grade Edition
Back to School Math Mystery: the Case of the School Invaders. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher or the sub-tub.
Printable worksheets within the PDF and digital worksheets via Google Slides
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Growth Mindset Math Mystery: Case of the Magnificent Growth Mindset - 6th Grade Edition
Growth Mindset Math Mystery: the Case of the Magnificent Growth Mindset. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher, or the sub-tub.
Easy prep! Just Print & Solve! Or go paperless with the new Google Slides option provided within your download.
⭐Optional video hook included for introducing the case! (Check it out in the preview section)
⭐BONUS: Ending video added to wrap up the case!
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Place Value Review: Case of the Puzzled Pirate - 6th Grade Review
Place Value Review Math Mystery: The Case of the Puzzled Pirate. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. It is ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early finishers, or the sub-tub.
It's easy to prep! Just Print and solve! You can also go paperless with the new Google Slides option provided within your download.
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Ratios and Rates Math Mystery: Case of the Rogue Runner - 6th Grade Edition
Ratios and Rates Math Mystery: the Case of the Rogue Runner. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher or the sub-tub.
Easy prep! Just Print & Solve! Or go paperless with the new Google Slides option provided within your download.
Video hook and ending video included.
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Decimals Review Math Mystery: Case of the Disappearing Donuts - 6th Grade Edition
Decimals Review Math Mystery: the Case of the Disappearing Donuts. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher, or the sub-tub.
Distance Learning Update: I've added a Word Document within the folder that contains a Google Slides link to share this resource with your students via Google Classroom or Drive.
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Fall Math Mystery: Case of the Furious Fall Winds - 6th Grade Edition
Fall Math Mystery: the Case of the Furious Fall Winds. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher or the sub-tub.
EASY PREP, print and solve!
Distance Learning Update: I've added a Word Document within the folder that contains a Google Doc link to share this resource with your students via Google Classroom or Drive.
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Percents Review Math Mystery: Case of the Pickpocketing Pirate - 6th Grade Edition
Percents Review Math Mystery: the Case of the Pickpocketing Pirate. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher or the sub-tub.
Easy prep! Just Print & Solve! Or go paperless with the new Google Slides option provided within your download.
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Video Hook and Ending Video included.
Free Math Mystery: Case of the Super Bad Superhero - 6th Grade Edition
Free Math Mystery: the Case of the Super Bad Superhero. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher or the sub-tub.
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⭐Optional video hook included for introducing the case! (Check it out in the preview section)
⭐BONUS: Ending video added to wrap up the case!
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Easy prep! Just Print & Solve! Or go paperless with the new Google Docs option provided within your download.
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Halloween Math Mystery: Case of the Tricking Treat - 6th Grade Edition
Halloween Math Mystery: the Case of the Tricking Treat. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher or the sub-tub.
Easy prep! Just Print & Solve! Or go paperless with the new Google Slides option provided within your download.
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Halloween Math Mystery: Case of the Jumpy Jack-O-Lanterns - 6th Grade Edition
Halloween Math Mystery: the Case of the Jumpy Jack-O-Lanterns. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher or the sub-tub.
Easy prep! Just Print & Solve! Or go paperless with the new Google Slides option provided within your download.
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Multiplication Review Math Mystery: Case of the Monster Mix-up - 6th Grade Edition
Multiplication Review Math Mystery: the Case of the Monster Mix-up. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher or the sub-tub.
Easy prep! Just Print & Solve! Or go paperless with the new Google Slides option provided within your download.
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!
Thanksgiving Math Mystery: Case of the Gobbler's Curse - 6th Grade Edition
Thanksgiving Math Mystery: the Case of the Gobbler’s Curse. This math activity is a fun way to review and practice mathematical skills in the classroom or at home. Ideal for spiral review, consolidation, math centers, homework, enrichment, early-finisher or the sub-tub.
Easy prep! Just Print & Solve! Or go paperless with the new Google Slides option provided within your download.
Students must complete math worksheets to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of possibilities to solve the mystery case!