Problem-solving Strategies and Skills - Number and Algebra Box 1

Mathematical Problem-Solving and Reasoning with the Problem-Solving Strategies and Skills Maths Cards.

These cards offer a wide range of motivating, high-interest problem-solving activities. Each card presents a mathematics word problem on the front for pupils to solve, with an extension activity on the reverse for more able pupils. The problems involve one or several steps, require a variety of strategies and skills, and are supported by colourful artwork.

Core concepts covered in the Problem-Solving Strategies and Skills: Number and Algebra Box 1 include:

• Counting, number recognition, and ordinal numbers
• Addition and subtraction
• Multiplication and division
• Fractions
• Decimals
• Percentages