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Division Thanksgiving November Divide to Solve Riddles for 5th Grade Math preview 1

Resource Overview

Make math fun this fall with these November-themed division riddles! Students solve division problems to uncover the answers to Thanksgiving-inspired riddles like “I’m a boat that brought pilgrims to America in November 1620.”

This activity is perfect for early finishers, small-group work, or a quick, no-prep math center during a classroom party or fall-themed day.

✨ What’s Included:

4 engaging division riddle worksheets (with a mix of whole-number and decimal problems)

Example problem on the first worksheet to model how to solve and match answers

Answer keys for every riddle — making it extra easy for teachers to check quickly

BONUS enrichment page where students can create their own riddle!

🍁 Perfect for:

✅ Partner or team activities

✅ Fast finishers or sub plans

✅ Fun fall Fridays or classroom parties

Your students will love solving the riddles — and you’ll love how simple it is to use!

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