Place Value Game - 3rd Grade CSI Math Mystery Activity
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Description
Place Value Math Mystery: the Case of The Puzzled Pirate -3rd Grade Edition. Students must review place value math skills to help the Puzzled Pirate find the treasure!
Easy prep!
- Printable PDF - print, copy, solve!
- Digital worksheets with Google Slides or EASEL
āOptional video hook included for introducing the case! (Check it out in the preview section)
āBONUS: Ending video added to wrap up the case!
āMath Skills Required to Unlock Cluesā
Students must use their math skills to unlock clues. Then, use their powers of deduction to narrow down the list of locations to find the treasure
There are five clues to crack to solve the mystery:
- Clue 1: Converting from Expanded Form
- Clue 2: Value of the Underlined Digit
- Clue 3: Comparing Numbers (Circle the greater number)
- Clue 4: Ordering Numbers (ascending order)
- Clue 5: Rounding Numbers to the nearest 10 and 100.
(Please note that all the numbers in the questions of this place value mystery version are less than 1,000.)
Students must use critical thinking skills to figure out what the clue is telling them to eliminate from the list of possibilities.
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āMultiple Usesā
- Consolidation
- Practice and Review
- Math Centers
- Early Finishers
- Substitute Teachers
- Assessment for learning
- Homework
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How long will this activity take?
Time to complete varies depending on your student's familiarity with the math mystery format and the skills required to unlock clues. You can pace it out by completing one clue a day --> there are five clues!
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āThis is also included in the COMPLETE Math Mystery Bundle for GRADE 3 ā
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If you want a more challenging option, select a higher-grade level version of this mystery.
If you want an easier set of place-value math skills, select a lower-grade level version of this mystery.
This Place Value Math Mystery activity is also available for the other grade levels listed below:
- Grade 1 - Place Value Math Mystery Edition
- Grade 2 - Place Value Math Mystery Edition
- Grade 3 - Place Value Math Mystery Edition
- Grade 4 - Place Value Math Mystery Edition
- Grade 5 - Place Value Math Mystery Edition
- Grade 6 - Place Value Math Mystery Edition
Find the SPANISH version here.
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āAdd extra motivation with this Detective Rank Chart Download the Mystery Record & Rank Chart FREEBIE HEREā
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āBundle and Save!ā
COMPLETE Math Mystery Bundle for GRADE 3
HOLIDAY Math Mysteries Bundle Pack GRADE 3
SKILLS Math Mystery Bundle (3rd Grade)
SEASONS Math Mystery Bundle Pack (GRADE 3)
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