Why I Stopped Piecing Together Math Workshop Activities – and What I Use Instead

Ever feel like planning math workshop activities is its own full-time job?

You want:

• Rotations that make sense
• Activities that actually align to your standards
• Students who can work independently (without constant reminders)
• And the magical feeling of being prepared for the whole week before Sunday night…

But instead, you’re spending hours pinning center ideas and stitching together freebies that kinda-sorta work.

I’ve been there. That’s why I built the Math Workshop Activity Bundles – a full-year system that takes you from August to May with structure, variety, and zero “What do I do for centers this week?” panic.

📦 What’s Inside the Bundle?

These bundles are available for 4th Grade through Algebra, and each one includes:

• 24 standards-aligned units
• 8 activities per unit
• That’s 192 classroom-ready activities in total! 😱
• ✔️ Every printable you need (no extra purchases required)
• ✔️ Teacher prep sheets + editable versions
• ✔️ Student directions (hello, independence!)
• ✔️ Standards-alignment charts
• ✔️ Choice boards + activity labels (BONUS for 4th and 5th grade sets)

Whether you’re using rotations, small groups, or full-class tasks—this bundle supports your structure without adding to your workload.

🧠 How I Use It:

• I map out my year with the 24 included units
• Choose 3–4 activities per week (or more, based on what I’m teaching)
• Plug in activities for rotations, small groups, independent stations, or homework
• Print the teacher prep sheets + post the student directions
• Pull necessary supplies* for each of the activities
• Watch my workshop run itself while I meet with small groups

It’s like a menu of meaningful, low-prep math tasks—ready to go, whenever you need them.

💬 What Teachers Say:

“This bundle changed how I plan. Everything is organized and ready. My students love the variety—and I love that I’m not glued to my computer every Sunday night.”
— 4th Grade Teacher

“I’ve used individual units before, but having the full year in one place makes such a difference.”
— Middle School Math Teacher

💸 Want In?

The Full-Year Math Workshop Bundle is $149—which breaks down to just $0.78 per activity.

If you ask me, that’s a small price for a full year of calm, confident planning.

📘 Click here to explore the Math Workshop Bundles (Blog Store Link)

📘 Click here to explore the Math Workshop Bundles (TpT Store Link)

Not ready to go all in yet?

🧩 Try one unit here or download my free Differentiated Choice Boards to get a feel for my approach.

🎯 Final Thought

You don’t need to build your math workshop system from scratch.
You just need the right tools—and the freedom to focus on what matters most: your students.

*This is an affiliate link and therefore I do earn a small commission off of each purchase although you do not pay more.