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Comparing Numbers Games with a Mystery Challenge

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Look Inside · 10 pages · answer key included

Cover for 3.2D Compare Whole Numbers Mystery Challenge, an active engagement activity, with photos of students
Title page for a whole-class mystery game
The Great Art Heist story intro: a painting was stolen from a museum and students are asked to help find the thief
Read aloud to hook students before the hunt begins
Teacher directions: hide two colored sets of clue cards; partners solve each clue to find the thief. Solution shown in red
Set-up notes for the teacher; keep away from students
Student answer sheets, two per page: check off thieves, paintings and galleries until one of each is left unchecked
Recording sheet each partner pair carries while solving
Clue card 1: students compare 2016 and 2017 populations of five Texas counties and pick the true > statement
Clue card for the room hunt: population data
Clue card 2: students compare elevations of five Texas counties and find the comparison that is NOT true
Clue card with a NOT-true twist to read carefully
Clue card 3: students compare current levels of five Texas lakes using < and > to pick the true comparison
Clue card for the room hunt: lake level data
Clue card 4: students compare 2016 populations across Texas counties, such as Bastrop and Orange, to pick the true one
Clue card comparing different counties in one year
Clue card 5: students compare Texas county elevations like Presidio, Brewster and Hudspeth to choose the true statement
Clue card for the room hunt: elevation data

Answer key included

Answer key included
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Grades

Grade 3

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PDF

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Author
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About This Product

This resource is a Comparing Whole Numbers Mystery Challenge.

This is an active engagement activity that your math students will love.

You will receive set up directions to prepare for the mystery challenge.

Students will be working to figure out Who stole what painting from which gallery?

In order to find the answer to the question, students will solve 10 word problems. You may choose to do this as a whole group, small group or independent activity.

Answer keys included.

What's Included

1 PDF with 12 ready to print pages

Resource Tags

mystery challenge comparing whole numbers math worksheet

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