Overview

Looking for a fun way to teach one-step equations to your 6th or 7th graders? This One Step Equations Digital Pixel Art activity is perfect for engaging students while reinforcing skills in solving equations with positive integers and decimals. With two self-checking Google Sheets, your students will receive instant feedback as they work through problems—correct answers turn green and reveal a mystery picture! This resource aligns with CCSS 6.EE.B.7 and CCSS 7.EE.B.4, making it a great addition to your math curriculum anytime during the school year.

Why you'll love this

Engage your students with these pixel art activities and practice one step equations with positive integers and decimals! Each of the two pixel arts is a self-checking Google Sheet. The image is versatile, so it can really be used at any time in the school year. Students practice a series of problems, and get immediate feedback as they go. Correct answers turn green and incorrect answers stay red. As students type in correct answers, a mystery picture appears. The Google Sheets are all self checking & digital, so it can easily be assigned through Google Classroom or any online learning platform.

There's no prep required. This is great for virtual or in person learning!

CCSS Standards: 6.EE.B.7, 7.EE.B.4

What’s included?

There's 2 pixel art Google Sheets, with 24 problems total, along with an answer key and directions for reference:

  • Google Sheet #1: 12 problems involving solving one step equations with addition and subtraction (positive solutions only)

  • Google Sheet #2: 12 problems involving solving one step equations with multiplication and division (positive solutions only)

  • Answer Key (PDF)

You can assign the Google Sheets separately or both at once depending on your preferences and skills that your students are working on.

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