Regrouping Quest Task Cards
Station 1
Addition Jungle
Focus: Regrouping 10 ones into 1 ten (+)
Scout • Explorer • Trailblazer
#01 Station 1
Level 1 • Scout
1
T O
3 8
_ _
Scout Clue
8 ones + 5 ones = 13 ones.
Trade for 1 ten and 3 ones!
Cut card Record on Log Box 1
#02 Station 1
Level 1 • Scout
?
T O
4 7
_ _
Scout Clue
Add the ones: 7 + 6 = 13.
Write 3 in ones place. Regroup 1 ten to the top box!
Cut card Record on Log Box 2
#03 Station 1
Level 2 • Explorer
ten
5 9
_ _
Jungle Trail Quest
Show your regrouping box at the top!
Cut card Record on Log Box 3
#04 Station 1
Level 2 • Explorer
ten
6 4
_ _
Canopy Bridge
Check your tens place after regrouping!
Cut card Record on Log Box 4
#05 Station 1
Level 3 • Trailblazer
Mystery Digit Puzzle!
Which missing digit goes in the box?
4 ?
8 5
Clue: ? + 8 makes a number ending in 5!
Cut card Record on Log Box 5
#06 Station 1
Level 3 • Trailblazer
Jungle Safari Expedition
Maya counted 46 colorful parrots in the high trees. Leo counted 39 spider monkeys swinging below.
How many animals did they spot altogether?
Write equation & solve on log: __ + __ = __
Cut card Record on Log Box 6
Print on cardstock • Cut along dashed borders • Station 1 contains 2 Scout, 2 Explorer, and 2 Trailblazer tasks
Station 2
Subtraction River
Focus: Ungrouping 1 ten into 10 ones (−)
Scout • Explorer • Trailblazer
#07 Station 2
Level 1 • Scout
4 12
T O
5 2
− 2 7
_ _
Scout Clue
2 ones is smaller than 7!
Ungroup 1 ten: 5 tens becomes 4 tens; 2 ones becomes 12 ones.
Cut card Record on Log Box 7
#08 Station 2
Level 1 • Scout
5 13
T O
6 3
− 3 8
_ _
River Steps
1. 13 − 8 = __ ones
2. 5 − 3 = __ tens
Write both digits below!
Cut card Record on Log Box 8
#09 Station 2
Level 2 • Explorer
T O
7 4
− 4 9
_ _
Rapids Crossing
Cross out and show your ungrouped tens and ones!
Cut card Record on Log Box 9
#10 Station 2
Level 2 • Explorer
T O
8 1
− 3 6
_ _
Waterfall Drop
Remember: 1 one needs more ones to subtract 6!
Cut card Record on Log Box 10
#11 Station 2
Level 3 • Trailblazer
River Detective Mystery!
Which tens digit is hidden by the river stone?
9 2
− ? 7
4 5
Check: 8 tens − ? tens = 4 tens!
Cut card Record on Log Box 11
#12 Station 2
Level 3 • Trailblazer
River Supply Canoe
The expedition team loaded 75 canteens of freshwater onto the raft. After a hot day, they drank 48 canteens.
How many canteens of water are left for tomorrow?
Write equation & solve on log: 75 − 48 = __
Cut card Record on Log Box 12
Print on cardstock • Cut along dashed borders • Station 2 contains 2 Scout, 2 Explorer, and 2 Trailblazer tasks
Station 3
Mystery Oasis
Focus: Mixed Operations • Watch the Sign (+ or −)!
Scout • Explorer • Trailblazer
#13 Station 3
Level 1 • Scout
1
5 6
_ _
Sign Check: + PLUS
6 + 9 = 15.
Keep 5 ones. Regroup 1 ten to the top!
Cut card Record on Log Box 13
#14 Station 3
Level 1 • Scout
5 15
6 5
− 2 8
_ _
Sign Check: − MINUS
5 is less than 8!
Ungroup 1 ten: 15 − 8 = 7 ones.
Cut card Record on Log Box 14
#15 Station 3
Level 2 • Explorer
ten
4 8
_ _
Operation: (+)
Oasis Palm Grove
Solve the sum and record the total!
Cut card Record on Log Box 15
#16 Station 3
Level 2 • Explorer
T O
8 3
− 5 7
_ _
Operation: (−)
Secret Spring
Ungroup carefully before subtracting!
Cut card Record on Log Box 16
#17 Station 3
Level 3 • Trailblazer
Camp Mistake Detective!
Sam's Work: 37 + 45 = 72 INCORRECT
1. What mistake did Sam make when adding the tens?
2. Find the REAL sum!
Cut card Record on Log Box 17
#18 Station 3
Level 3 • Trailblazer
Oasis Gem Chest (Two-Step!)
An explorer opened a chest with 90 shiny pebbles. She gave 34 pebbles to Maya and 28 pebbles to Leo.
How many pebbles are still in the chest?
Tip: Subtract Maya's, then subtract Leo's!
Cut card Record on Log Box 18
Print on cardstock • Cut along dashed borders • Station 3 contains 3 Addition (+) and 3 Subtraction (−) tasks
Station 4
Treasure Vault
Focus: Vault Code Challenges • Addition & Subtraction Mastery
Scout • Explorer • Trailblazer
#19 Station 4
Level 1 • Scout
1
2 9
_ _
Key 1 (+)
9 ones + 8 ones = 17 ones.
Write 7. Regroup 1 ten above the 2!
Cut card Record on Log Box 19
#20 Station 4
Level 1 • Scout
6 10
7 0
− 3 4
_ _
Zero Ones Clue (−)
0 ones − 4 ones? Need to ungroup!
7 tens becomes 6. 0 ones becomes 10!
Cut card Record on Log Box 20
#21 Station 4
Level 2 • Explorer
ten
6 8
_ _
Operation: (+)
Vault Dial 1
Add and record your first vault code sum!
Cut card Record on Log Box 21
#22 Station 4
Level 2 • Explorer
T O
9 1
− 4 6
_ _
Operation: (−)
Vault Dial 2
Ungroup 1 ten from 9 tens to unlock the dial!
Cut card Record on Log Box 22
#23 Station 4
Level 3 • Trailblazer
Balance the Golden Scale (+)
27 + 48 = ? + 15
1. First, find 27 + 48.
2. What number plus 15 gives the same total?
Cut card Record on Log Box 23
#24 Station 4
Level 3 • Trailblazer
Master Vault Code Riddle (−)
The secret safe combination has 2 clues:
• Clue A: It is the difference of 84 − 39.
• Clue B: The sum of its digits equals 9.
What is the 2-digit vault combination?
Cut card Record on Log Box 24
Print on cardstock • Cut along dashed borders • Final Station completes all 24 regrouping rotation cards!
