Gingerbread Man Math Activities | Project Based Learning for Christmas or Winter

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Looking for the best gingerbread math activities to use this Christmas or winter season? 2nd and 3rd grade students are sure to LOVE this project based math workshop full of activities centered around the gingerbread man.

What is the Gingerbread Man Math Activities Pack?

Students will take on the role of opening their own gingerbread workshop. Each day during this 15 day unit, students will complete various activities to get their workshop ready for customers to come through. Students will practice MANY different math skills: addition and subtraction to 1000, word problems, geometry, graphing, measurement, money and more. Students will do hands-on activities each day to practice these skills, and will record all of their work on their 17 pages of interactive recording sheets. A teaching guide, daily warm-ups for students and the answer key for every activity are also included.

What Is Inside the Gingerbread Man Math Activities PDF:

• 15 Day Teaching Guide
• 15 Days of Math Warm Ups (4 problems per day, 4 days per page)
• 15 Days of Math Activities (aligned to 2nd grade standards)
• Answer Keys

What Skills Are Covered During the Gingerbread Man Math Activities:

1. Money
2. Adding Under 20
3. Ruler Measurement
4. Pictographs
5. Word Problems
6. Sides and Angles
7. Skip Counting
8. Comparing Measurement
9. Graphing
10. Rows and Columns
11. 2 Step Word Problems
12. Equal Parts
13. Place Value
14. Money Word Problems
15. Challenge Math

When to Use This Project:

The Gingerbread Man Math Activities are the perfect supplement to any fairy tale unit, or to any classroom wanting to “celebrate the holidays” without using any of the holiday buzzwords like Christmas. Students will LOVE these gingerbread themed math activities, and it makes a great review project before standardized tests. Students will review many different vital skills in an interactive way that will be sure to have them wanting more.

Small Group, Whole Group, Or Independent Work Ideas:

This fun gingerbread math activity pack can be done whole group, but is best executed during small group time. Students can work on this alone or in partners. Students can all be doing the same activity, or can be working independently through the different simulations. This is a great independent activity for higher achieving learners.

Looking for more gingerbread activities? Check out the Gingerbread Man Literacy Unit to implement during ELA.

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