{"id":1401452,"date":"2025-04-25T04:25:43","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T04:25:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theteacherstudio.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1401452"},"modified":"2025-06-19T13:03:02","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T13:03:02","slug":"pbl-math-problem-solving-project-back-to-school-shopping-print-and-digital","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/theteacherstudio.com\/product\/pbl-math-problem-solving-project-back-to-school-shopping-print-and-digital\/","title":{"rendered":"PBL Problem Solving Math Task &#8211; Back to School Shopping &#8211; Print and Digital"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"i0no-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"i0no-0-0\"><strong>Whether you call them &#8220;open ended math challenges&#8221; or &#8220;real world problem solving tasks&#8221; or &#8220;rich math tasks&#8221;, finding and engaging math task that applies multiple standards is not easy. In fact, most math series have very few quality problem solving experiences for you to choose from!<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"e0m9v-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"e0m9v-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"e0m9v-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"dpdpn-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"dpdpn-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"dpdpn-0-0\">For years, I have wished and hoped for a resource that would provide my students with high quality, open ended tasks to allow them to apply what they learn to real world situations. Guess what? They are hard to find! <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"8hlm8-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"8hlm8-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"8hlm8-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"ciegj-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"ciegj-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ciegj-0-0\">So I thought and I thought\u2026and finally, the idea for a flexible, high level series of problems came to me. They can be used whole class\u2026with enrichment groups\u2026for fast finishers\u2026or even in different ways with different students.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"a1nqt-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"a1nqt-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"a1nqt-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"8svi0-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"8svi0-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"8svi0-0-0\">My guess is that you are also looking for a low-prep, ready-to-print (or send digitally) math project that has just the <\/span><span data-offset-key=\"8svi0-0-1\">right amount of challenge<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"8svi0-0-2\"> and is <\/span><span data-offset-key=\"8svi0-0-3\">engaging for your students<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"8svi0-0-4\"> while being tied to your curriculum standards. <\/span><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"8svi0-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"8svi0-0-4\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Check out this low-floor, high-ceiling math task!<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-ul\" data-offset-key=\"c5s6b-0-0\">\n<li class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-reset public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"c5s6b-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"c5s6b-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"c5s6b-0-0\">Flexible\u2014a math resource that can be used with small enrichment groups or can be tiered so you can use it with your entire class\u2026but at different levels? <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"a2pff-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"a2pff-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"a2pff-0-0\">Get your students to be problem solving, thinking creatively, writing and talking about math, and working collaboratively? <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"6kpue-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"6kpue-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"6kpue-0-0\">Do you want students working on math in \u201creal world\u201d contexts? <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"12nkt-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"12nkt-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"12nkt-0-0\">Do you want to have both PRINT and DIGITAL options available all in one resource?<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"3lujg-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"3lujg-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"3lujg-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"215qe-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"215qe-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"215qe-0-0\">This version is PERFECT for back-to-school time and with any group of students because it is all about having the freedom to spend a budget on school supplies and clothes! There are lots of factors to consider&#8211;this is not a fill-in-the-blank resource&#8230;and is available at two levels&#8211;whole dollar amounts only and decimals.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"70cva-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"70cva-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"70cva-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"e4mav-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"e4mav-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"e4mav-0-0\">Each of these PBL resources is based on a different real-world theme&#8211;like shopping for back to school clothes&#8211;and students need to use the &#8220;Math by the Numbers&#8221; posters (available in full color to laminate for centers and in black and white for easy copying) to work on a multiple-step, open-ended project. <\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"b5pom-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"b5pom-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"b5pom-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"deqff-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"deqff-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"deqff-0-0\">This math task is tiered so that the same activity is available at different levels. Not only that, but you get additional math practice sheets (also tiered), suggestions for math discussions, extension activities, and more&#8211;<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"deqff-0-1\">including digital access!<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"9nnnt-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"9nnnt-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"9nnnt-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"18avg-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"18avg-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"18avg-0-0\">This version focuses on addition and subtraction with money, multi-step problem solving, and reading tables. It is appropriate for enrichment in second and is ideal for grades 3 and 4 or review for grade 5. I hope you enjoy it&#8211;and the flexibility it offers you.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"5jl8-0-0\">\n<h3 class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"5jl8-0-0\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>What&#8217;s included?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-ul\" data-offset-key=\"7u9jt-0-0\">\n<li class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-reset public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"7u9jt-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"7u9jt-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7u9jt-0-0\">Real-world, engaging math project<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"7u9jt-0-1\"> centered around a back-to-school shopping scenario <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"4bdh2-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"4bdh2-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"4bdh2-0-1\">Focus on essential math skills<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"4bdh2-0-2\">: addition and subtraction with money, multi-step problem solving, reading and comparing data in tables <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"ejk79-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"ejk79-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ejk79-0-1\">Two levels of differentiation<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"ejk79-0-2\"> for both the core task and practice pages to meet a range of student needs <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"eti66-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"eti66-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"eti66-0-1\">Open-ended challenge<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"eti66-0-2\"> encourages creative thinking, organization, and written math explanations <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"8k213-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"8k213-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"8k213-0-1\">Built-in collaboration<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"8k213-0-2\"> options\u2014ideal for team or partner work <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"2c83g-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"2c83g-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2c83g-0-1\">Multiple practice activities<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"2c83g-0-2\"> aligned to the central data set (Math by the Numbers) <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"qb63-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"qb63-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"qb63-0-1\">\u201cWhat\u2019s the Question?\u201d extension activity<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"qb63-0-2\"> lets students generate their own word problems <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"agh8f-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"agh8f-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"agh8f-0-1\">Guided math discourse prompts<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"agh8f-0-2\"> to promote deeper class discussion and reflection <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"b5b16-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"b5b16-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"b5b16-0-1\">Ideas for project extensions<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"b5b16-0-2\"> including real-life research and creative math applications <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"bopbd-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"bopbd-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"bopbd-0-1\">Digital access version included<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"bopbd-0-2\"> for flexible classroom or remote use <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-unorderedListItem public-DraftStyleDefault-depth0 public-DraftStyleDefault-listLTR\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4rmb0\" data-offset-key=\"vo0q-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"vo0q-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"vo0q-0-1\">Printable in color and black-and-white<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"vo0q-0-2\"> for classroom or individual use <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li 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