Place Value & Rounding 4th Grade Math Free Sample Math Mission Task Cards

This free sample of four place value and rounding task cards will get your 4th graders engaged! The full version includes 24 math mini missions, which are fun and challenging alternatives to place value worksheets. Escape room style task cards provide the opportunity for active learning, increase student engagement, and encourage collaboration.

Mini Math Missions are more than traditional task cards. Students will work on standards-based math skills while solving ciphers, logic puzzles, brain teasers, and deductive reasoning challenges. Challenges vary in difficulty. Some are straightforward, while other puzzles will require outside-of-the-box thinking and encourage collaboration.

What math skills are used? *Some of these skills may not be used in this free sample, but all are addressed in the full version of this product)

• Forming the largest or smallest digit (up to six digit numbers)
• Identifying the place value of a digit up to the hundred-thousands place
• Rounding to any place (up to six digits)
• Recognizing that a digit in one place is worth 10 times the place to the right
• Recognize numbers in expanded form, written form, and standard form
• Form a number from place value blocks
• Compare numbers up to six digits, written in different forms, using <, >, and = symbols
• Combine all of these skills together to solve logic puzzles, deductive reasoning challenges, and more!

What is in the full version of the Place Value Mini Math Missions?

• 24 half page task cards focusing on fourth grade math standards 4.NBT.A.1, 4.NBT.A.2, 4.NBT.A.3
• Printable versions in color & black and white
• Link to digital Google Slides™ version (requires students to have Google Drive™)
• Printable "Training Manual" with a glossary of spy vocabulary and directions for decoding ciphers and codes
• "Top Secret" file folder decorations
• Letter from the head of the Mathematics Security Agency, M.S.A, welcoming students to their new role in the agency
• Answer key

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