Fun Thanksgiving Math Worksheets for Elementary Kids

Published:
August 30, 2022

Contributor:
Sara Dennis

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Are you looking for some amazing Thanksgiving math activities and worksheets for your children to complete? Here’s an incredible list of printables that will keep your kids busy for hours while they’re having fun playing games, solving math puzzles, and compiling color-by-number worksheets.

Thanksgiving decorations and math symbols

Thanksgiving Math

These Thanksgiving math worksheets and activities are so much fun for kids. You can print them off to give your kids during the month of November or save them for the Thanksgiving holiday. Either way, your kids will have so much fun completing these delightful Thanksgiving worksheets!

Thanksgiving Math Worksheets

Fun Thanksgiving math worksheets are a great way to keep kids busy over the Thanksgiving break. You can laminate the worksheet, hand your child a dry erase marker, and use them as place settings on Thanksgiving Day. Another option is to pull them out slowly over the entire month of November when you need a fun Thanksgiving Math activity.

Thanksgiving Addition Worksheets

These Thanksgiving addition worksheets are a fun way to encourage kids to work on their addition skills. Addition coloring worksheets with a Thanksgiving theme are more fun than boring black and white math problems on a page. Children can calculate the cost of a Thanksgiving feast or solve problems written on an adorable turkey.

Addition Thanksgiving Math Worksheets – Practice adding numbers up to 20 with these cute Thanksgiving turkey addition math worksheets.

Thanksgiving Day Meal Math Addition Worksheets – This paid worksheet will have your child calculating the cost of a Thanksgiving meal. It’s a great Thanksgiving activity.

Turkey Addition Math Worksheets Sums of 10 – Practice sums of 10 with this fun Thanksgiving math activity.

Using free addition and subtraction worksheets themed for Thanksgiving will make math more fun!

Thanksgiving Subtraction Worksheets

Subtraction with Regrouping Math Worksheets – Kids in grades 2-5 will love this subtraction with regrouping Thanksgiving worksheets.

Turkey Subtraction – Your younger kids will adore these simple turkey subtraction problems to solve on Thanksgiving.

Thanksgiving Color by Number Math

These color by code worksheets are a fun way to work on your children’s math skills. Kids color the picture based on the correct answer to the various math problems. A color by number printable is a fun way to keep kids busy while waiting for Thanksgiving dinner.

Thanksgiving Color By Number – You’ll find 35 amazing Thanksgiving color by number free printables to give your children. Kids will have a blast figuring out what the mystery pictures are as they complete these free resources.

crayons on a page with text overlay of the 35 free Thanksgiving coloring pages

Thanksgiving Graphing Pages

For a little bit of fun, print off these fun Thanksgiving math activities and have your children work with graphs. Using graphing worksheets, students will survey Thanksgiving guests or graph a set of pictures. There are many uses for graph paper, having fun is just one of them. 

Thanksgiving Graphing – For some holiday fun, have your children graph pumpkin pies, apples, corn on the cob, and turkeys. 

Find, Tally, and Graph – These Thanksgiving theme worksheets give kids a set of pictures which they’ll then graph. The pictures include both pilgrims and Wampanoag people.

Math: Thanksgiving Bar Graphs – Survey people at your Thanksgiving holiday meal to discover what everyone’s favorite dish is using this bar graph for kids

Thanksgiving Problem Solving

Don’t stop with graphing, addition, and subtraction. Give your kids some Thanksgiving word problems to solve as well. The following activities will give your kids a little bit of math practice on Thanksgiving Day. 

Fun Thanksgiving Problem Solving – Use basic operations to solve these fun math word problems. 

Money Problem Solving – Your kids will enjoy solving these Thanksgiving math problem money worksheets, such as calculating the cost of a 6-pound turkey.

Math Problem Solving – This fun activity was designed for kids in the 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades. They’ll get to solve a bunch of fun word problems.

Thanksgiving Multiplication Sheets

Multiplication takes a while to master, so these Thanksgiving free multiplication worksheets are a great way to add a little fun while giving your kids an exciting challenge.

Thanksgiving Multiplication Worksheet – Complete the multiplication problems to solve the secret word puzzle. These are several different versions, with each sheet focusing on a different set of multiplication tables.

Color By Number: Multiplication – These holiday color by number multiplication worksheets combine multiplication with color-by-number. These multiplication problems are a bit more challenging and created for 3rd and 4th graders.

Multiplication BINGO! – Print a BINGO board to play Thanksgiving multiplication BINGO with your kids. Printable math bingo is a fun activity to enjoy on Thanksgiving Day.

Thanksgiving Math Measuring Worksheets

Math measuring worksheets are a great way to help your kids develop number sense while enjoying different Thanksgiving activities. They can measure turkeys, pumpkin pie, or a leaf. They can also use nonstandard measurements to measure a wild turkey, a pilgrim’s hat, or a Native American.

Measurement Activity: Happy Thanksgiving – Use a ruler to measure these Thanksgiving pictures. 

Math Measurement: Thanksgiving Activity – Create a math center, download this awesome math activity, and have kids practice measuring pictures of various objects.

Nonstandard Measurement Thanksgiving Themed Math Activity– This free download focus on having kids use nonstandard measurements such as pumpkin pies to measure various pictures.

Need a printable metric conversion chart?

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Thanksgiving Math Activities

Your kids will adore completing these Thanksgiving activities. You can use the activities as part of your lesson plans or as a fun math idea to keep bored kids busy.

Shopping for Thanksgiving Dinner (A Math Activity) – Kids are given a budget and need to figure out what they will have for Thanksgiving dinner. It’s a challenge to learn how they can get the best value for their money!

Foam Turkey Thanksgiving Math – Preschool teachers will love this foam turkey activity that helps young children learn to write their numbers.

Bump Games as a Thanksgiving Math Activity – Print a game board and play a Thanksgiving bump game. These boards focus on addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Thanksgiving Math Word Problems

Are you looking for some fun  math word problems for your kids to solve? These word problems are great fun for all elementary grade levels to solve.

Math Word Problem Thanksgiving Themed Escape Room – Solve the math word problems in order to escape from the room. These are multi-step word problems that will challenge your kids!

Thankful for Word Problems – These thankful for word problems are a great way to keep your kids busy in November. 

Math Word Problems for Thanksgiving – Give your kids some fun math word problems to solve. The best part is that you can create different versions by changing the numbers used in the problems to make the problems harder or easier to solve.

Need help with math key words?

Thanksgiving Math Puzzles

Math puzzles are so much fun to solve during this time of year. These Thanksgiving math printable puzzles for kids range from super easy for young preschool children to difficult logic puzzles for preteens and teens.

Pumpkin Pie Number Puzzles – This is a fun counting activity for young kids. They need to match the correct number with the amount of whipped cream on the pumpkin pies.

Fun Thanksgiving Math & Logic Puzzles – Logic problems and math puzzles are a great activity for older kids. These printable logic puzzles for kids will challenge your older kids and give them hours of fun over the Thanksgiving holiday.

Math Puzzles for Thanksgiving – Give your 4th and 5th graders some fascinating Thanksgiving math puzzles that focus on algebraic reasoning.

Thanksgiving Math Games

When you’re planning Thanksgiving activities for your kids, don’t forget to include some Thanksgiving math games. You can catch a turkey, roll-and-cover, or race turkeys.

Turkey Math Games – Print one or both of these amazing turkey math games to play with your children. Race your turkeys or try to catch each other. Both are fun games to play in November.

Thanksgiving Math Game Catch a Turkey Hunt – Download this fun game and figure out how to catch a turkey. It’s a logic game that will challenge your older kids!

Turkey Roll and Cover Printable Math Game – This fun game has two options when you sit down to play it. You can roll one die and cover the number or roll two dice and add them together. Either way, you can count on your young kids having fun playing this roll-and-cover printable math game.

More Thanksgiving Printables

If you’re looking for more Thanksgiving printables for your kids, check out these fun printable packs. Just download the packs, print them up, and let your kids get to work.

Thanksgiving Math Printables – Work on basic operations with this fun Thanksgiving printable pack.

Math Pages with a Thanksgiving Theme – Choose a grade and print a PDF file that will focus on the math skills your child needs to work on.

Thanksgiving and Pumpkin Pie Math Printables – Create a Thanksgiving math center for young kids with this amazing Oh My Pumpkin Pie activity set!

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