Adding and Subtracting Integers Math Mystery | Positive & Negative Numbers

Give your students hands-on practice with positive and negative numbers using these Adding and Subtracting Integers Math Mysteries. Each worksheet features 16 math problems that students must solve to eliminate suspects and crack the case. These activities are designed to be completed in one class period and are ideal for reinforcing integer operations in an engaging way.

This pack includes five unique math mysteries focused on adding and subtracting integers in real-world contexts. With both color and black-and-white versions included, this resource is perfect for classwork, sub plans, early finishers, or review sessions. These escape-room-style math activities are highly motivating and support critical thinking and problem-solving.

Recommended for students in grades 6–8, and also useful for grade 9 learners needing extra support with integers.

📦 What’s Included:

This integers math mystery pack includes:

• 5 unique math mysteries focused on integer addition and subtraction

• Real-world themes with puzzle-based suspect elimination

Also included in the worksheets:

• 5 full-color versions

• 5 black-and-white versions

• Answer keys

• Teacher instruction page

• Coloring page for early finishers

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