This activity is a cootie catcher (or fortune teller) for balancing addition and subtraction equations (carrying and borrowing included). It’s a great lesson starter, filler, or activity that will easily get your class balancing equations without them even realising that they are learning! They will be engaged and excited with this addictive activity (as I am sure you will be too!). This pack includes a both complete cootie catchers with all the answers filled in, as well as blank cootie catchers where the students must balance the equations before playing the game. Contents: Folding instructions 2 x differentiated completed cootie catchers 2 x differentiated blank cootie catchers Blank template Have fun! **Want something slightly easier? ** Check out our ‘Balance The Equation’ Cootie Catcher for Grades 1 - 2 Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This activity is a cootie catcher (or fortune teller) for balancing additions and subtraction equations. It’s a great lesson starter, filler, or activity that will easily get your class balancing equations without them even realising that they are learning! They will be engaged and excited with this addictive activity (as I am sure you will be too!). This pack includes a both complete cootie catchers with all the answers filled in, as well as blank cootie catchers where the students must balance the equations before playing the game. Contents: Folding instructions 2 x differentiated completed cootie catchers 2 x differentiated blank cootie catchers Blank template Have fun! Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This activity is a cootie catcher (or fortune teller) for balancing simple multiplication and division equations. It’s a great lesson starter, filler, or activity that will easily get your class balancing equations without them even realising that they are learning! They will be engaged and excited with this addictive activity (as I am sure you will be too!). This pack includes a both complete cootie catchers with all the answers filled in, as well as blank cootie catchers where the students must balance the equations before playing the game. **Contents: ** Folding instructions 2 x differentiated completed cootie catchers 2 x differentiated blank cootie catchers Blank template Have fun! Check out our addition and subtraction ‘Balance The Equation’ Cootie Catchers: ‘Balance The Equation’ Cootie Catcher for Years 2 and 3 ’Balance The Equations’ Cootie Catcher for Years 4 and 5 ’Balance The Equations’ Cootie Catcher for Years 4 and 5 Please don’t forget to rate this resource if you enjoyed it. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This activity is a cootie catcher (or fortune teller) for balancing multiplication and division equations. It’s a great lesson starter, filler, or activity that will easily get your class balancing equations without them even realising that they are learning! They will be engaged and excited with this addictive activity (as I am sure you will be too!). This pack includes a both complete cootie catchers with all the answers filled in, as well as blank cootie catchers where the students must balance the equations before playing the game. Contents: Folding instructions 2 x differentiated completed cootie catchers 2 x differentiated blank cootie catchers Blank template Have fun! Check out our addition ‘Balance The Equation’ Cootie Catchers: ‘Balance The Equation’ Cootie Catcher for Years 2 and 3 ’Balance The Equations’ Cootie Catcher for Years 4 and 5 ’Balance The Equations’ Cootie Catcher for Years 4 and 5 Want something easiler? Check out: ‘Balance The Equation’ Multiplication and Division: Years 2 and 3 Please don’t forget to rate this resource if you enjoyed it. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This activity is a cootie catcher (or fortune teller) for balancing addition and subtraction equations with decimals (carrying and borrowing included). It’s a great lesson starter, filler, or activity that will easily get your class balancing equations without them even realising that they are learning! They will be engaged and excited with this addictive activity (as I am sure you will be too!). This pack includes a both complete cootie catchers with all the answers filled in, as well as blank cootie catchers where the students must balance the equations before playing the game. Contents: Folding instructions 2 x differentiated completed cootie catchers 2 x differentiated blank cootie catchers Blank template Have fun! **Want something slightly easier? ** Check out: ‘Balance The Equation’ Cootie Catcher for Years 2 and 3 ‘Balance The Equations’ Cootie Catcher for Years 4 and 5 Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This activity is a great way for students to practise subtraction with and without borrowing with 4 and 5 digit numbers. They will find the answers to a set of subtraction questions in the number grid, coloring in the correct answers with the color to match the subtraction. It’s a great lesson, filler, or home learning activity. My class absolutely love them as I’m sure yours will too! **Contents: ** Numbers 4 digit numbers activity sheet (without borrowing) Numbers 4 digit numbers activity sheet (with borrowing) Numbers 5 digit numbers activity sheet (with borrowing) Blank addition search sheets Black and white copies are also included in this pack. Check out our addition number word searches: Years 1 - 2 Years 3 - 4 Years 5 - 6 Want something easier? Check out: Subtraction number search: Years 1 - 2 Subtraction number search: Years 3 - 4 Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This activity is a great way for students to practise multiplying by 10, 100, and 1000. They will find the answers to a set of multiplications in the number grid, coloring in the correct answers with the color to match the multiplication. This pack contains 3 differentiated activity sheets as seen in the preview. They’re a great lesson, filler / extension, or home learning activity. My class absolutely love them as I’m sure yours will too! Black and white copies are also included in this pack. Check out our addition number word searches: Years 1 - 2 Years 3 - 4 Years 5 - 6 Check out our subtraction number word searches: Subtraction number search: Years 1 - 2 Subtraction number search: Years 3 - 4 Subtraction number search: Years 5 - 6 Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This activity is a great way for students to practise dividing by 10, 100, and 1000. They will find the answers to a set of divisions in the number grid, coloring in the correct answers with the color to match the division. This pack contains 3 differentiated activity sheets as seen in the preview. They’re a great lesson, filler / extension, or home learning activity. My class absolutely love them as I’m sure yours will too! Black and white copies are also included in this pack. Check out our multiplying by 10, 100 and 1000 number word search. Check out our addition number word searches: Years 1 - 2 Years 3 - 4 Years 5 - 6 Check out our subtraction number word searches: Subtraction number search: Years 1 - 2 Subtraction number search: Years 3 - 4 Subtraction number search: Years 5 - 6 Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

Use these entertaining math puzzles for your students to practice finding balanced equations with addition and subtraction including decimals. This pack contains three differentiated puzzles where students must carry and borrow numbers to complete the additions and subtractions, some of which include decimals and negative numbers. Each puzzle has a complete set and a muddled puzzle set. I have used these to great success over the last few weeks. My children have loved them and are now pros balancing equations. Contents: 3 x differentiated complete and mixed Tarsia puzzles. Check out our other Math Tarsia Puzzles Balancing Equations (Years 2 - 3) Balancing Equations (Years 4 -5) Equivalent Fractions Fractions of Numbers Long Division Long Multiplication Tarsia Puzzle Activity Measurement Conversion Tarsia Puzzles: MM, CM, and Meters Multiplying and Dividing by 10, 100, and 1000 Number Bond Tarsia Puzzles: 100, 500, and 1000 Times Tables Tarsia Puzzle Activity Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This activity is a great way for students to practise subtraction with and without borrowing with numbers from 1 - 1000. They will find the answers to a set of subtraction questions in the number grid, coloring in the correct answers with the color to match the subtraction. It’s a great lesson, filler, or home learning activity. My class absolutely love them as I’m sure yours will too! Contents: Numbers 1 – 100 activity sheet (without borrowing) Numbers 1 – 100 activity sheet (with borrowing) Numbers 1 - 1000 activity sheet (with borrowing) Blank addition search sheets Black and white copies are also included in this pack. Check out our addition number word searches: Years 1 - 2 Years 3 - 4 Years 5 - 6 Want something easier? Check out: Addition number search: K - 1 Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This activity is a great way for students to practise addition with and without carrying with numbers 1 - 1000. They will find the answers to a set of divisions in the number grid, colouring in the correct answers with the color to match the addition question. It’s a great lesson, filler, or home learning activity. My class absolutely love them as I’m sure yours will too! Contents: Numbers 1 – 100 activity sheet (without carrying) Numbers 1 – 100 activity sheet (with carrying) Numbers 1 - 1000 activity sheet (with carrying) Blank addition search sheets Black and white copies are also included in this pack. Want something easier? Check out: Addition Number Word Search Activity: Years 1 and 2 Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This activity is a great way for your little ones to practise simple subtraction either mentally or when using a number line. They will answer a set of simple subtractions, shading the answer in the correct color in the number word search. It’s a great lesson, filler, or home learning activity. My class absolutely love them as I’m sure yours will too! Contents: Numbers 1 – 20 subtraction search sheet Numbers 1 – 30 subtraction search sheet Numbers 1 – 50 subtraction search sheet Blank addition search sheet Black and white copies are also included in this pack. Check out our addition number word searches: Years 1 - 2 Years 3 - 4 Years 5 - 6 Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This activity is a great way for your little ones to practise simple addition either mentally or when using a number line. They will answer a set of simple additions, shading the answer in the correct colour in the number word search. It’s a great lesson, filler, or home learning activity. My class absolutely love them as I’m sure yours will too! **Contents: ** Numbers 1 – 20 addition search sheet Numbers 1 – 50 addition search sheet Blank addition search sheet Black and white copies are also included in this pack. Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This activity is a cootie catcher (or fortune teller) for balancing equations with all four operations (multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction). It’s a great lesson starter, filler, or activity that will easily get your class balancing equations without them even realising that they’re learning! They will be engaged and excited with this addictive activity (as I am sure you will be too!). This pack includes a both complete cootie catchers with all the answers filled in, as well as blank cootie catchers where the students must balance the equations before playing the game. Contents: Folding instructions 2 x differentiated completed cootie catchers 2 x differentiated blank cootie catchers Blank template Have fun! **Want something easier? Check out: ** ‘Balance The Equations’ Four Operations Cootie Catchers: Years 2 and 3 Check out our addition and subtraction ‘Balance The Equation’ Cootie Catchers: ‘Balance The Equation’ Cootie Catcher for Years 2 and 3 ‘Balance The Equations’ Cootie Catcher for Years 4 and 5 ‘Balance The Equations’ Cootie Catcher for Years 4 and 5 Check out our multiplication and division ‘Balance The Equation’ Cootie Catchers: ‘Balance The Equation’ Multiplication and Division: Years 2 and 3 ‘Balance The Equation’ Multiplication and Division: Years 4 and 5 ‘Balance The Equation’ Multiplication and Division: Years 6 and 7 Please don’t forget to rate this resource if you enjoyed it. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This activity is a cootie catcher (or fortune teller) for balancing equations with all four operations (multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction). It’s a great lesson starter, filler, or activity that will easily get your class balancing equations without them even realising that they’re learning! They will be engaged and excited with this addictive activity (as I am sure you will be too!). This pack includes a both complete cootie catchers with all the answers filled in, as well as blank cootie catchers where the students must balance the equations before playing the game. Contents: Folding instructions 2 x differentiated completed cootie catchers 2 x differentiated blank cootie catchers Blank template Have fun! Check out our addition and subtraction ‘Balance The Equation’ Cootie Catchers: ‘Balance The Equation’ Cootie Catcher for Years 2 and 3 ‘Balance The Equations’ Cootie Catcher for Years 4 and 5 ‘Balance The Equations’ Cootie Catcher for Years 4 and 5 Check out our multiplication and division ‘Balance The Equation’ Cootie Catchers: ‘Balance The Equation’ Multiplication and Division: Years 2 and 3 ‘Balance The Equation’ Multiplication and Division: Years 4 and 5 ‘Balance The Equation’ Multiplication and Division: Years 6 and 7 Please don’t forget to rate this resource if you enjoyed it. Also, be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

These differentiated worksheets are designed to get students looking at the relationship between units and tens when doing addition. They will complete the unit addition before looking at the comparative tens addition (e.g. 1 + 2 = 3 and 10 + 20 = 30). Contents: Diff. 1: Using base ten to complete the additions. Diff . 2: Part-whole models with numbers 1 - 100. Diff 3: Part - whole models with numbers 1 - 200. Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

This activity gets your students comparing equations, figuring out the answers to simple additions before deciding if they need the greater than, less than, or equals sign to make the number sentence correct. This pack contains 4 differentiated worksheets which with different levels of addition challenge. B&W copies are also included. Please don’t forget to rate this resource to let us know what you think. Also be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales!

A set of pirate themed NO PREP differentiated word problems using the bar model strategy, focussing on addition and subtraction for years 5 and 6. The bar model is great to help children visualise and solve problems and is becoming much more widely used across schools. This pack will guide your children through the idea, giving them loads of practise at applying it to word problems. This pack contains 3 sets of word problem sheets each with 3 levels of differentiation. Please don’t forget to rate this product and provide feedback to earn credits that you can use toward future purchases on TpT. Also be sure to visit my store and FOLLOW ME to see my new products and hear about upcoming sales.