Description
Get ready for summer with this Summer Camp Math Mystery 6th grade Activity! ‘The Case of the Missing Campers’ is a high-engagement summer school math activity that turns a challenging 6th-grade review into an exciting case-solving mission.
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!
Easy Prep for Print or Digital
This resource is designed to be low-prep for you and high-engagement for your students.
- Printable PDF Version: Just print the worksheets, staple, and go.
- Google Slides Digital Version: 100% paperless! Simply assign in Google Classroom. (Students must be in ‘edit’ mode to type).
Summer Camp Math Mystery 6th Grade Activity
To find the missing campers, students must unlock five clues by correctly solving:
- Clue 1: Dividing decimals by whole numbers
- Clue 2: Volume of rectangular prisms (L x W x H)
- Clue 3: Algebraic Expressions
- Clue 4: Percents of numbers
- Clue 5: Ratios
Flexible for Any 6th Grade Classroom
Use this versatile summer math activity 6th grade for:
- A fun spiral review
- Math centers or stations
- Homework or enrichment
- Your “early finisher” tub
- A lifesaver for your sub-tub!
Pacing & Timing
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 giving students one clue at a time.
Common Questions for this 6th Grade Math Review
Q: Is this just a summer school math activity for 6th grade? A: This mystery has a fun “summer camp” theme, making it the perfect summer math activity. However, it’s a powerful 6th grade math review printable that you can use any time of year!
Q: What skills does this mystery cover? A: This is a comprehensive review of key 6th-grade concepts. Students will practice algebraic expressions, volume of rectangular prisms, percents of numbers, and ratios.
You may also be interested in:
- Browse our 6th Grade Math Mystery Collection HERE
- 3rd Grade Edition – Missing Campers Math Mystery
- 4th Grade Edition – Missing Campers Math Mystery
- 5th Grade Edition – Missing Campers Math Mystery
- 7th Grade Edition – Missing Campers Math Mystery








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