5th Grade Multiplication Pumpkin Craftivity

Description

This pumpkin craftivity is the perfect way to bring some fall fun into your math class while students practice multiplying multi-digit whole numbers (5.NBT.B.5). Students solve multiplication problems on three different pumpkin pages, then color each section based on their answers. The result makes a beautiful fall bulletin board or 3D display!

This craftivity works great for review, assessment, or as a fun break from regular math lessons. Students practice multiplication skills while expressing their creativity, making it a win for engagement and standards practice alike.

What’s included:

– Multiplication Patterns pumpkin (multiply by powers of 10 and multiples, color by product range)
– Multiply by 1-Digit pumpkin (multiply multi-digit numbers by a single digit, color by product range)
– Multiply by 2-Digits pumpkin (multiply multi-digit numbers by two-digit numbers, color by product range)
– Answer keys for all pumpkins

Ways to use this craftivity:

– Use one or more pumpkins as a flat coloring page and quick review
– Staple 3 pumpkins together for a 3D bulletin board display that pops off the wall
– Assemble all 3 pumpkins into a fully 3D hanging decoration

Skills covered:

– Multiplication patterns with powers of 10
– Multiplying multi-digit numbers by 1-digit numbers
– Multiplying multi-digit numbers by 2-digit numbers

Standard addressed: 5.NBT.B.5