Howdy, detective! Make math practice fun with this 1st Grade Word Problems Math Mystery Activity! ‘The Case of the Wacky Wild West’ is a high-engagement addition and subtraction word problems 1st grade activity that turns a standard review into an exciting case-solving challenge.
It’s the perfect no-prep math activity! This resource is loaded with options, including an optional video hook and a NEW ending video (with voiceovers!) to wrap up the case!
This resource is designed to be low-prep for you and high-engagement for your students.
To find the Wild West criminal, students must unlock five clues by correctly solving a complete word problem review:
Use this versatile word problems within 20 activity for:
This is a comprehensive review that can take anywhere from 30 minutes to 2+ hours, depending on your students’ skill level. We recommend pacing it by one clue at a time.
Q: What skills does this mystery cover?
A: This is a comprehensive review of 1st grade word problems within 20. Students will practice both addition and subtraction scenarios.
Q: What exactly is a Math Mystery?
A: It’s our high-engagement, multimedia math activity! Students solve 5 clues to crack a case, all while watching fun video hooks. You can learn more about math mysteries here.
Q: How does differentiation work with these?
A: That’s our secret weapon! Many of our stories are available for other grades, so you can “clue swap.” We even have a blog post explaining how: learn how to differentiate here.
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A complete answer key and printable awards are included!
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