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5th Grade Problem Solving Activities
The $20 Bill
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: Solve Multi-Step Problems; Decimals
Grades: 4 - 6
The 1963 Buick Riviera
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: Ratios; Use Proportional Reasoning
Grades: 4 - 6
The Antigravity Machine
Subject: Science; Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: The Nature of Science; Physics; Geometry; Statistics; Use a Chart or Table
Grades: 5 - 8
The Best Throw
Subject: Mathematics; Science; Problem Solving
Topics: Geometry; Measurement; Statistics; Use a Chart or Table; The Nature of Science
Grades: 4 - 8
Candy Graphs
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: Statistics and Probability; Use a Chart or Table
Grades: 3 - 6
A Classroom Full of Water
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: Measurement (volume); Solve Multi-Step Problems
Grades: 3 - 6
Cookies
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: Geometry (Circles); Make a Model
Grades: 4 – 7
Counting Blood Cells
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: Estimation; Use Proportional Reasoning
Grades: 3 - 5
Counting Cars
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: Estimation; Use Proportional Reasoning
Grades: 3 - 5
Critically Acclaimed Desserts
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: Statistics and Probability; Use a Chart or Table
Grades: 4 - 8
Digital Statistics
Subject: Mathematics; Algebra; Problem Solving
Topics: Statistics; Patterns; Use a Chart or Table
Grades: 5 – 7
The Doghouse
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: Measurement; Make a Model; Use a Chart or Table
Grades: 4 – 7
The Forest and the Trees
Subject: Problem Solving; Mathematics
Topics: Solve Multi-Step Problems; Use Proportional Reasoning; Ratios
Grades: 4 - 7
Heads or Tails
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: Statistics and Probability; Look for a Pattern; Make a Graph; Use a Chart or Table
Grades: 4 - 8
Hot Dog!
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: Statistics and Probability; Make a Graph
Grades: 4 - 5
How Tall?
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: Ratios; Use Proportional Reasoning
Grades: 4 - 8
Monkey Business
Subject: Problem Solving; Algebra (optional)
Topics: Choose the Correct Operations; Use a Chart or Table; Expressions
Grades: 5 - 8
Peanuts
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: Statistics and Probability; Make a Graph
Grades: 4 - 7
Peas in a Pod
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving; Algebra
Topics: Statistics; Look for a Pattern; Use a Chart or Table; Variables; Coordinate Systems
Grades: 4 - 7
Polygon Necklaces
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: Geometry; Patterns; Look for a Pattern
Grades: 4 - 5
Proof of the Pudding
Subject: Science; Problem Solving
Topics: The Nature of Science and Technology, Use a Chart or Table
Grades: 5 - 8
Snow
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: Measurement; Solve Multi-Step Problems; Use Proportional Reasoning
Grades: 4 - 6
Tip Toss
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving; Science
Topics: Reasoning and Communication; Statistics; Variables; Use a Chart or Table; The Nature of Science
Grades: 5 - 8
A Valentines Bouquet
Subject: Problem Solving; Mathematics
Topics: Decimal operations; Think Backwards; Identify the Variables; Solve a Simpler Problem
Grades: 2 - 8
Viewership
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: Statistics and Probability; Make a Graph
Grades: 5 - 8
Walking Graphs
Subject: Mathematics; Algebra; Problem Solving
Topics: Statistics; Coordinate System; Make a Graph
Grades: 5 - 8
Water Fences
Subject: Science; Problem Solving
Topics: The Nature of Science and Technology; Physics; Use a Chart or Table
Grades: 5 - 9
Weather Patterns
Subject: Mathematics; Science; Problem Solving
Topics: Patterns; Statistics; Earth Sciences; Use a Chart or Table
Grades: 4 - 7
Which Pizza?
Subject: Mathematics; Problem Solving
Topics: Geometry (circles); Make a Model
Grades: 4 – 7
Problem Solving
The 1963 Buick Riviera
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