3-Act Tasks

Click HERE to see the original post for 3-Act Tasks (Feb 2018).

Grade 3:
  • 3.MD.C.5-7 Finding area with Cheez-Its 
  • 3.OA.B.5 How many large hearts are in the bag? 
  • 3.OA.B.5 How many tiny hearts are in the bag? 
  • Reasoning: Which weighs more - 10 dimes or 4 quarters? 


Grade 4:

  • 4.NBT.B.5 How many large hearts are in the bag? 
  • 4.NBT.B.5 How many tiny hearts are in the bag? 
  • 4.NF.B How much will 100 tiny hearts weigh? 
  • 4.NF.B.3 How many large hearts weigh the same as 100 tiny hearts? 
  • Reasoning: Which weighs more - 10 dimes or 4 quarters? 


Grade 5:



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Check out these resources: I'm sure you'll find a 3-Act Task that is perfect for your students
Click HERE to see the 3-Act Task "The Orange" at GFletchy.com
Click HERE to see a whole collection of 3-Act Tasks from Graham Fletcher
Click HERE to see even more 3-Act Tasks on Dane Ehlert's When Math Happens