Ice Cream Mathematics Mystery Years 1 and 2
Ice Cream Mathematics Mystery Years 1 and 2
Ice Cream Mathematics Mystery Years 1 and 2
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Description
π¦ Ice Cream Mathematics Mystery β Who Stole the Ice Cream? π¦
Turn maths time into an exciting whodunnit your students will LOVE! In this engaging mystery activity, students solve addition and subtraction clues to eliminate suspects and uncover the sneaky ice-cream thief before it melts.
Perfect for Year 1 & Year 2, this low-prep resource keeps students motivated, focused, and having fun while practising key maths skills.
β¨ Whatβs included:
βοΈ Short story hook (read from the PDF or display using the PowerPoint)
βοΈ Maths clues in black & white, with two size options to save on printing
βοΈ Answer sheet
βοΈ Teacher PowerPoint to introduce the story, explain how mysteries work, and reveal answers
βοΈ Suspect posters and cards for extra engagement
βοΈ Ice cream cards for hands-on addition and subtraction support
βοΈ Certificate to celebrate students who solve the mystery βοΈ Ideal for classroom teachers and relief teachers
Formats: β’ PDF β 28 pages β’ PowerPoint β 28 slides
Why teachers love it:
β’ Minimal prep
β’ Highly engaging
β’ Encourages problem-solving and teamwork
β’ Great for individuals or small groups
β’ Makes maths FUN
Learn mathematics while having fun β and catch the ice-cream thief before itβs too late!
Resource Details
- Curriculum alignment
- Page count56
- File types1Β Zip file
- Teaching method/strategy
Curriculum alignment details
This resource is intended for the following use:
Curriculum:
Β Australian CurriculumContent Descriptors:
AC9M1N04: Add and subtract numbers within 20β,β using physical and virtual materialsβ,β part-part-whole knowledge to 10 and a variety of calculation strategiesAC9M2N04: Add and subtract one- and two-digit numbersβ,β representing problems using number sentencesβ,β and solve using part-part-whole reasoning and a variety of calculation strategiesFurther context or application:
NSW Curriculum Stage 1 - MA1-CSQ-01FAQs
Does this include teacher instructions
Yes! This comes with clear instructions as well as a 28 slide PowerPoint to help teach the students how to work through the activities.
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Description
π¦ Ice Cream Mathematics Mystery β Who Stole the Ice Cream? π¦
Turn maths time into an exciting whodunnit your students will LOVE! In this engaging mystery activity, students solve addition and subtraction clues to eliminate suspects and uncover the sneaky ice-cream thief before it melts.
Perfect for Year 1 & Year 2, this low-prep resource keeps students motivated, focused, and having fun while practising key maths skills.
β¨ Whatβs included:
βοΈ Short story hook (read from the PDF or display using the PowerPoint)
βοΈ Maths clues in black & white, with two size options to save on printing
βοΈ Answer sheet
βοΈ Teacher PowerPoint to introduce the story, explain how mysteries work, and reveal answers
βοΈ Suspect posters and cards for extra engagement
βοΈ Ice cream cards for hands-on addition and subtraction support
βοΈ Certificate to celebrate students who solve the mystery βοΈ Ideal for classroom teachers and relief teachers
Formats: β’ PDF β 28 pages β’ PowerPoint β 28 slides
Why teachers love it:
β’ Minimal prep
β’ Highly engaging
β’ Encourages problem-solving and teamwork
β’ Great for individuals or small groups
β’ Makes maths FUN
Learn mathematics while having fun β and catch the ice-cream thief before itβs too late!
Resource Details
- Curriculum alignment
- Page count56
- File types1Β Zip file
- Teaching method/strategy
Curriculum alignment details
This resource is intended for the following use:
Curriculum:
Β Australian CurriculumContent Descriptors:
AC9M1N04: Add and subtract numbers within 20β,β using physical and virtual materialsβ,β part-part-whole knowledge to 10 and a variety of calculation strategiesAC9M2N04: Add and subtract one- and two-digit numbersβ,β representing problems using number sentencesβ,β and solve using part-part-whole reasoning and a variety of calculation strategiesFurther context or application:
NSW Curriculum Stage 1 - MA1-CSQ-01FAQs
Does this include teacher instructions
Yes! This comes with clear instructions as well as a 28 slide PowerPoint to help teach the students how to work through the activities.