Making 250 | Celebrate America’s Birthday Math
by Ms. A's Place © 2026
Price: $4.25 USD
Subjects: independenceDay,math,mathElementary,additionAndSubtraction,multiplicationAndDivision,operationsAndAlgebraicThinking
Grades: 1,2,3,4
Description
Celebrate America’s birthday with this fun and engaging Making 250 Boom Cards™ deck! In this patriotic math activity, students solve addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division equations with one missing number. Their goal is to determine the missing number so that the answer to every problem is 250. This deck includes 22 self-checking cards featuring festive red, white, and blue graphics that make math practice exciting and meaningful. Students will strengthen computation skills, number sense, and critical thinking as they work through a variety of missing number equations. Skills Covered Solving for unknown numbers Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division Algebraic thinking Mental math and problem solving This Boom Deck supports the following Common Core Math Standards: CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.OA.D.8 – Solve two-step problems using the four operations. CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.4.OA.A.3 – Solve multistep word problems using the four operations. CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.4.OA.A.1 – Interpret a multiplication equation as a comparison. CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.OA.A.1 – Use numerical expressions and evaluate them. CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NBT.B.6 – Find whole-number quotients. Your students will love this patriotic math challenge as they use all four operations to discover the missing numbers and make 250 every time!
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Frames by Smart Lessons 101 Music Clip art by Educlips Clip Art