🦃Children solve math facts to reveal a Thanksgiving picture, one colored section at a time. This set of 11 mystery-picture sets covers addition, subtraction, multiplication and division in two levels, in color and black-and-white, so the same theme can carry November math practice for weeks.
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This Thanksgiving color-by-number set turns math fact practice into a mystery picture. Children solve addition, subtraction, multiplication and division problems, then color each section by its answer to reveal a Thanksgiving picture. The set covers 11 mystery-picture sets with 44 coloring sheets in total, so a class can work through the same theme for weeks without repeating a page.
The practice is organized by operation and by level. Addition and subtraction sets cover facts within 20, facts to 100, and 3-digit regrouping, each in two levels. Multiplication and division sets work with facts to 5 and to 12, plus a mixed set, and a combined-practice set mixes all four operations in two levels. Teachers can hand a whole class the same picture at different levels, or give a child the level that matches the facts they are learning now.
Every set comes in a color version and a black-and-white version, so the pages work whether the classroom printer is color or not. A quick teacher guide, a materials list and printing tips keep the setup short, and two Thanksgiving decoration versions — one fully colored and one to color in — give the finished pictures a place on the wall.
The listing states the set has 44 coloring sheets and the answer key covers 30 sheets. Four black-and-white answer pages are included, and the key is there so checking stays quick whether the pages are used in centers, as homework or on a day with a substitute.
📖 Teaching guide · 13 min readThanksgiving Color by Number: Math Facts Mystery Pictures That Check ThemselvesRead the guide →A mystery picture makes fact practice self-checking: a wrong answer shows up as a wrong color, so children catch their own mistakes while they work. Two levels mean the same picture fits different fact ranges, and the color and black-and-white versions mean the pages work on any classroom printer.
It is written for 1st and 2nd grade. The two levels inside each set let a teacher match the facts to the child: easier facts at Level 1, harder facts at Level 2.
There are 11 mystery-picture sets and 44 coloring sheets in total, covering addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, plus a combined-practice set that mixes all four operations.
Each set comes in a color version and a black-and-white version, so the pages print well on either kind of printer.
The listing states the set has 44 coloring sheets and the answer key covers 30 sheets. Four black-and-white answer pages are included with the set.
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