Problem-solving is a vital skill that students need to develop from a young age. By using our new Problem-solving strategies and skills series, students will develop strategies to solve:
differentiated math-related word problems
logic problems
spatial reasoning problems and patterning problems
Number and algebra
counting, number recognition and ordinal numbers
addition and subtraction
multiplication and division
fractions
decimals
percentages
Measurement and geometry
length
area and perimeter
weight/mass
volume/capacity
2D shapes
3D objects
location and transformation
angles
tessellations
Statistics and chance
finding possible outcomes
probability
data represented in column graphs, line graphs, tables, pictographs, pie charts and other forms
Features:
3 boxes per year level (18 in total) —Number and algebra, Measurement and geometry, Statistics and chance
30 unique cards in each box
extension problem on the back of each card for differentiation
a variety of problem-solving questions including: word problems, logic problems, visual problems, rules and patterns, and finding all possibilities
problem-solving strategy icons on each card as visual reminders for students