{"product_id":"pirate-maths-adventure-5-mission-maths-project-problem-solving-years-3-6","title":"Pirate Maths Adventure | 5 Mission Maths Project | Problem Solving | Years 3–6","description":"\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003ePirate Maths Adventure – The Treasure Island Challenge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e5-Mission Maths Project | Real-World Problem Solving | Upper Primary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eTurn your maths lessons into an exciting pirate adventure with this engaging, multi-step maths project!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003ePirate Maths Adventure: The Treasure Island Challenge is a hands-on, problem-solving resource where students become pirate explorers, recruit a crew, chart a sailing route, purchase supplies, navigate a treasure island and divide their treasure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eAcross 5 connected maths missions, students apply a range of mathematical skills to realistic challenges, making decisions, showing their working out and explaining their reasoning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003ePerfect for Years 3–6 (Grades 3–6), this resource encourages independent thinking, mathematical reasoning and problem-solving while keeping students engaged in a fun adventure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eWhat's Included?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e✔ 5 linked maths missions with a continuous pirate adventure storyline\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e✔ Colour and black-and-white printable student worksheets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e✔ Teacher introduction with curriculum links, project overview and differentiation ideas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e✔ Structured working-out spaces for calculations and mathematical explanations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e✔ Extension opportunities and open-ended challenges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e✔ 26-page PDF resource\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eThe 5 Maths Missions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"LexicalEditor__textBold\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eMission 1: Choose Your Crew\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eStudents work within a 50,000-gold-coin budget to recruit their pirate crew. They calculate costs, manage their remaining budget and justify their decisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cem class=\"LexicalEditor__textItalic\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eMaths focus: Addition, subtraction, money and budgeting.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"LexicalEditor__textBold\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eMission 2: Charting the Course\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eStudents use a map of sailing routes to calculate distances, compare possible journeys and select the shortest route. They then calculate travel times using speed and distance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cem class=\"LexicalEditor__textItalic\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eMaths focus: Addition, distance, division, time and problem-solving.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"LexicalEditor__textBold\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eMission 3: Stock the Ship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eStudents calculate the food and water required for their expedition, taking into account crew size and journey length. They purchase supplies while staying within their remaining budget.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cem class=\"LexicalEditor__textItalic\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eMaths focus: Multiplication, division, rounding, money and budgeting.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"LexicalEditor__textBold\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eMission 4: Explore the Island\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eStudents use a coordinate grid to navigate around hazards and reach the treasure. They also calculate the island's perimeter and area.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cem class=\"LexicalEditor__textItalic\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eMaths focus: Grid navigation, directions, perimeter and area.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"LexicalEditor__textBold\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eMission 5: Share the Treasure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eStudents calculate the total value of their treasure, work with percentages and divide the treasure into shares using the Pirate Code. An extension challenge encourages students to compare different methods of sharing fairly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cem class=\"LexicalEditor__textItalic\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eMaths focus: Multiplication, percentages, division, fractions and mathematical reasoning.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhy You Will Love It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e✔ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"LexicalEditor__textBold\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eEngaging storyline\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e – Five connected missions give students a purpose for their mathematical calculations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e✔ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"LexicalEditor__textBold\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eReal-world maths applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e – Students practise budgeting, measuring, planning, calculating and decision-making.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e✔ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"LexicalEditor__textBold\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eLow preparation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e – Print the worksheets and introduce the adventure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e✔ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"LexicalEditor__textBold\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eFlexible teaching options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e – Use as a complete project, across multiple lessons or as individual maths challenges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e✔ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"LexicalEditor__textBold\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eDifferentiation opportunities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e – Support students with calculators, worked examples or collaborative learning, while extending confident mathematicians through open-ended challenges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e✔ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"LexicalEditor__textBold\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003ePrintable options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e – Includes both colourful adventure pages and ink-friendly black-and-white versions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"LexicalEditor__ul\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"LexicalEditor__listItem\" value=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eUpper primary maths – Years 3–6 \/ Grades 3–6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"LexicalEditor__listItem\" value=\"2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eMaths problem-solving lessons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli 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activities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eMake Maths an Adventure!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"LexicalEditor__paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eRather than completing isolated calculations, students use their maths skills to solve connected problems, make decisions and progress through an exciting treasure-hunting expedition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mrs Bell’s Learning Lab","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49015814946977,"sku":null,"price":3.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/8703\/6577\/files\/8yKM4528N8.png?v=1794576340","url":"https:\/\/shareify.com.au\/products\/pirate-maths-adventure-5-mission-maths-project-problem-solving-years-3-6","provider":"SHAREIFY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}