Fall Math Mystery Activity (GRADE 4)

This Fall Math Mystery (Grade 4 US Common Core Aligned) “Case of The Furious Fall Winds” is a mystery where students must solve clues to help catch the criminal vandalizing the home of Sheldon, The Shaman of Seasons! Engage and motivate your students in this fun detective story, which also encourages critical thinking as they must reason their way through eliminating suspects. These NO PREP worksheets are great for individual or group practice and review.

This fall, Mathhattan has been experiencing some furious winds. But these winds are no ordinary winds; if anyone is pulling a face while the wind blows over them, it will stay that way! A great math detective is needed to calm Sheldon the Shaman down by finding out who is trying to blackmail him into changing the season back to summer!


In this math mystery pack you will receive:
- Teacher Instructions
- The Math Mystery Story: Case of The Furious Fall Winds
- Possible Suspects List - that students will use as they work through each math clue worksheet.
- Clue 1 Worksheet: Continuing Patterns
- Clue 2 Worksheet: Division (Interpret Remainders)
- Clue 3 Worksheet: Addition & Subtraction Algorithms
- Clue 4 Worksheet: Multiplication (Mixed facts between 1-12)
- Clue 5 Worksheet: Complete the Addition/Subtraction/Multiplication Sentence (fill in the missing number)
- A suspect declaration sheet that includes a clue completion checklist and a teacher check off as solved/try again.
- Answer sheets for each clue plus a color coded guide to the elimination process of the suspect list.
- Printable awards to give to students who solve the case!

I hope your students enjoy this fall math activity. Please do not hesitate to email me on JJResourceCreations@gmail.com if you need help or have any questions when using this resource.

Available for other grades with different skills/levels of difficulty. Please email me on jjresourcecreations@gmail.com for assistance.

*US spelling used. Please email me on jjresourcecreations@gmail.com if you would like adjusted to suit UK/AUS spelling.

Thanks!

Mrs J.

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