Math Detective Hunt
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Math Detective Hunt
📚 Part 1: Warm-up & "I can..."
I can...
I can solve addition and subtraction with multi-digit numbers using place value.
I can read numbers in expanded form and use number patterns to find answers.
Success Criteria:
- Use place value to add or subtract correctly.
- Explain one step of your reasoning when asked.
✏️ Part 2: Short Answer (Show your work)
🔍 Part 3: Reflection & Extension
Differentiation / Dyslexia-Friendly Options:
- Read clues aloud or use dyslexia-friendly cards with large sans-serif font and high contrast.
- Use place-value charts or base-ten blocks for hands-on support. Pair students so strengths are shared.
Extension for advanced learners: Create a two-step mystery: add a three-digit number to 4,000 then subtract a number that follows a pattern (e.g., double then minus 5). Write your clue and solve it.
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