by Fairies and Lesson Plans
1st Grade
This Math Crossword Puzzles Sample gives you an opportunity to try a few of my puzzles with your students. This is a versatile resource that can complement your math curriculum and provide engaging review opportunities for your students throughout the year! What an easy and reliable way to have a Math Center that reviews skills all year long!
My puzzles integrate math and literacy, they increase math vocabulary, increase correct spelling of math words, and expose students to logic and critical thinking.
What's more, these puzzles are highly appealing and may be a powerful way to engage students who lack motivation!
You can:
- staple pages to your math homework
- use in math centers
- use as morning work
- use in small groups
- use as a filler activity for students who are finished with work
- add to your substitute binder
**Months Available**
September Clues:
- numbers
- tally marks
- shapes
- addition
- subtraction
- ten-frames
- patterns
- counting
October Clues:
- numbers
- tally marks
- shapes
- addition
- subtraction
- measurement
- counting
November Clues:
- numbers
- tally marks
- shapes
- addition
- subtraction
- measurement
- symbols
- counting
December Clues:
- numbers
- time to the hour
- shapes
- addition
- subtraction
- measurement
- symbols
- counting
- fractions (halves)
- ten frames
January Clues:
- shape attributes
- fractions (halves and fourths)
- base ten blocks
- comparing numbers
- adding 2-digit numbers to multiples of ten
- ten more/ten less
- adding three numbers
- subtract within 20
- telling time to the half hour
- graphs
February Clues:
- Count to 120
- Compare 2-digit numbers
- Add within 100
- Ten more/Ten less
- Solve word problems
- Add three numbers
- Work with equations
- Order 3 objects
- Tell time to half hour
- Graphs
March Clues:
- Add within 100
- Subtract multiples of 10
- Place Value (base ten blocks)
- ten more, ten less
- true or false equations
- symbols for numbers
- telling time to the half hour
- fractions
- shapes
- unknown numbers in different positions
April Clues:
- Addition word problems
- Subtraction word problems
- Fraction word problems
- Number line word problems
- Graphing word problems
- Counting
- Telling time
- Shapes
- Add within 100
- Subtract multiples of 10
Please Note:
This resource uses letters in every box. Hyphens and Apostrophes, which are a part of the common spelling of numbers like "twenty-one" and "one o'clock" are not used. Please address this with your students.
**Other Grades Available**
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