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Maths : Problem solving

Weekly problem * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Weekly problem

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Maths
 
Problem solving with money * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Problem solving with money

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2
Review: This worksheet is a collection of word problems Some of these problems involve money, times or general number questions. The problems are ´´real life´´ and require the pupils to select the appropriate number operation and the best method to work out the answer. Some are quite complex and require multi-step operations. This worksheet is from the Primary Resources website which provides a very wide range of excellent resources, mostly worksheets, for Primary school teachers. Worth a look!
Maths
 
Word Problem Solving * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Word Problem Solving

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Maths
 
Site owner's description: Word document
Even More Division Problems * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Even More Division Problems

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2
Review: This is a simple but excellent worksheet from the Primary Resources website which offers a wealth of super resources free of charge to Primary School Teachers. This worksheet contains a selection of division problems of different types. They are largely single step problems that woud probably be aimed at upper Key Stage Two. The problems are clearly presented and illustrated with pictures. This is a useful resource and will appeal to teachers looking for materials to reinforce pupils problem solving skills.
Maths
 
Solving Problems * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Solving Problems

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2
Review: Problem solving worded question worksheet for KS2. The worksheet is in PDF format and needs to be printed for use in the classroom. It could be used in the classroom or as a homework activity. The worksheet is well presented and clear. There are no answers available but these could be quickly worked out. It could also be used as a basis for developing your own material. This worksheet is from the Primary Resources website which provides a very wide range of excellent resources, mostly worksheets, for teachers.
Maths
 
Maths Treasure Trail KS1 * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Maths Treasure Trail KS1

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS1, KS2, KS3
Review: Clever site which requires the user to follow links to other maths sites to get answers to a variety of KS1-3 questions. This site now alos contains a host of other exciting maths games and resources, which will keep many children keen and motivated.
Maths
 
Algebra problems * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Algebra problems

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Maths
 
What Would You Do? - Word Problems * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

What Would You Do? - Word Problems

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2
Review: The ‘What would you do?’ worksheet practices worded problems. After each problem there is a choice of ways of working out the answer and you have to choose the correct way. The worksheet needs to be printed for use by the pupils. It could be used in the classroom with children discussing how they would solve the problem or as a homework exercise to consolidate work carried out in the classroom. There are no answers available but these could be quickly worked out. It could also be used as a basis for developing your own material. This is one of many worksheets available on the RHL school website.
Maths
 
Words Problems at School * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Words Problems at School

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2
Review: The school problem worksheet is based on a small school. There are a collection of maths problems to solve about the school including working out the distance the teacher has to travel to school and the number of Infants. The worksheet is in PDF format and needs to be printed for use in the classroom. It could be used in the classroom with children or as a homework exercise. The worksheet is well presented, and has a good mix of questions. There are no answers available but these could be quickly worked out. It could also be used as a basis for developing your own material, perhaps about your own school.
Maths
 
Magical squares * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Magical squares

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Maths
 
Adding house numbers * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Adding house numbers

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Maths
 
Problem Solving * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Problem Solving

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Maths
 
Site owner's description: Zip file collection
Matchstick patterns * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Matchstick patterns

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Maths
 
World Cup Football Maths * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

World Cup Football Maths

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2
Review: Football maths is always very popular in the classroom. World Cup Football Maths is a worksheet based on World Cup Football results. There are questions involving data handling, multiplication and problem solving. The worksheet is in PDF format and needs to be printed for use in the classroom. It could be used in the classroom with children working on the sheet or in their Numeracy books. It could also be used as a basis for developing your own material especially when a major football competition is taking place.
Maths
 
Paying for multiple items * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Paying for multiple items

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Maths
 
The NRICH Primary Site * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

The NRICH Primary Site

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3, KS4
Review: The excellent NRICH ( University of Cambridge) mathematics site offers games, problems and information - mostly for Secondary level, but some very good for Primary too. On the frontpage the site offers lots of little challenges for pupils, and there are a whole host of other mathmatical problems to be solved throughout the site - this is like a monthly newsletter so has new problems each month - the only trouble is that the solutions are not produced until the next month!
Maths
 
Range of problems to solve * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Range of problems to solve

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Maths
 
Division Problems * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Division Problems

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2
Review: This worksheet is a collection of word problems. Pupils are presented with a number sentence. They are asked after reading it carefully to write down the calculation reperesented by that number sentence. This would be useful for reinforcing work on the four operations in a real life context and for developing early problem solving skills. This worksheet is from the Primary Resources website which provides a very wide range of excellent resources, mostly worksheets, for Primary school teachers.
Maths
 
Word Problems at School (2) * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Word Problems at School (2)

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2
Review: This is a worksheet from the excellent Primary Resources website, one of many super resources available for Primary School teachers. This worksheet presents pupils with several problems about a ficticious school. The word problems are of varying degrees of difficulty. Some of them require information found in previous questions to calculate answers to other questions. This is a clear well presented worksheet which will be useful for teachers looking for resources to reinforce problem solving skills
Maths
 
Problem Solving Steps * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Problem Solving Steps

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Maths
 
Site owner's description: Zip file collection
Code breaker and connect 4 * * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Code breaker and connect 4

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3
Maths
 
Multiple Riddles * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Multiple Riddles

 
Mainly suitable for:
KS2
Review: A direct link to a simply designed sheet that has 5 number riddles. RHL School web site also provides a large quantity of printable worksheets for use with primary children pertaining to various mathematical concepts. All the number computations are covered along with rounding numbers up. There is also a section which provides problem solving activities for children. This site requires initial teacher evelaution to select the worksheets that are appropriate for the children?s current level of understanding. Also within the site is links to other web sites and worksheets related to language activities.
Maths
 
Mathematics Problem Solving 8 * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Mathematics Problem Solving 8

 
Mainly suitable for:
KS1, KS2
Review: This link provides a printable problem solving worksheet. RHL School web site provides a large quantity of printable worksheets for use with primary children pertaining to various mathematical concepts. All the number computations are covered along with rounding numbers up. There is also a section which provides problem solving activities for children. This site requires initial teacher evelaution to select the worksheets that are appropriate for the children's current level of understanding. Also within the site is links to other web sites and worksheets related to language activities.
Maths
 
Geometry Problem of the Week * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Geometry Problem of the Week

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3, KS4
Review: Each week a new Geometry problem is posted. You can print out the problem for use in the classroom or as a homework activity. The problem starts with an explanation about the particular geometrical concept that the problem is about. Then there is a problem to solve. You can email in your answer or get help from a volunteer tutor. You can access the answer to the problem after you submit your answer. The site also contains weekly problems in other maths subjects including algebra.
Maths
 
Fractions and Mixed Numbers * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Fractions and Mixed Numbers

 
Mainly suitable for:
KS2
Review: A direct link to a fraction and mixed number worksheet from a large bank of resources. RHL School web site provides a large quantitiy of printable worksheets for use with primary children pertaining to various mathematical concepts. All the number computations are covered along with rounding numbers up. There is also a section which provides problem solving activities for children. This site requires initial teacher evelaution to select the worksheets that are appropriate for the children's current level of understanding. Also within the site is links to other web sites and worksheets related to language activities.
Maths
 
Mathematics Problem Solving 2 * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Mathematics Problem Solving 2

 
Mainly suitable for:
KS2
Review: A direct link to five word problems based on a date in 1998. Could use the same ideas, but perhaps different events on a different dates. This would tie in nicely with data handling work. RHL School web site also provides a large quantity of printable worksheets for use with primary children pertaining to various mathematical concepts. All the number computations are covered along with rounding numbers up. There is also a section which provides problem solving activities for children. This site requires initial teacher evelaution to select the worksheets that are appropriate for the children?s current level of understanding. Also within the site is links to other web sites and worksheets related to language activities.
Maths
 
Like Fractions * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Like Fractions

 
Mainly suitable for:
KS2
Review: A direct link to a worksheet with five word problems where the pupils are asked to add or subtract fractions (with like denominators) There is a good description at the top of the sheet that explains how to add and subtract fractions. RHL School web site provides a large quantitiy of printable worksheets for use with primary children pertaining to various mathematical concepts. All the number computations are covered along with rounding numbers up. There is also a section which provides problem solving activities for children. This site requires initial teacher evelaution to select the worksheets that are appropriate for the children's current level of understanding. Also within the site is links to other web sites and worksheets related to language activities.
Maths
 
Algebra Story and Word Problems * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Algebra Story and Word Problems

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3, KS4 , Post 16
Review: ‘The main thing about problem solving is do not try to understand the problem.’ The site contains various links to useful information pages on how to solve problems including lesson plans for teachers. The lesson plans include the grades the problems are suitable for and the lesson objectives. It also includes a selection of Algebraic story and word problems and how to solve them. Some problems are interactive helping you to understand how to solve the problem by breaking it down into smaller parts and the questions you should be asking.
Maths
 
Fractions - Food for Thought * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Fractions - Food for Thought

 
Mainly suitable for:
KS2
Review: A direct link to a fraction worksheet from a bank of resources. RHL School web site provides a large quantity of printable worksheets for use with primary children pertaining to various mathematical concepts. All the number computations are covered along with rounding numbers up. There is also a section which provides problem solving activities for children. This site requires initial teacher evelaution to select the worksheets that are appropriate for the children's current level of understanding. Also within the site is links to other web sites and worksheets related to language activities.
Maths
 
Mathematics Problem Solving * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Mathematics Problem Solving

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2
Review: Mathematics site that is focussed on problem solving. It used to be updated weekly with a new problem, however this appears to not be the case lately. There are, however, a large selection of problem solving activities in the form worksheets. Teachers may find this a handy resource to retrieve additional problem solving activities for children.
Maths
 
Averaging * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Averaging

 
Mainly suitable for:
KS2
Review: A direct link to five word problems pertaining to averages. There is a good detailed description at the start with examples that explain how to find an average. This would tie in nicely with data handling work. RHL School web site also provides a large quantity of printable worksheets for use with primary children pertaining to various mathematical concepts. All the number computations are covered along with rounding numbers up. There is also a section which provides problem solving activities for children. This site requires initial teacher evelaution to select the worksheets that are appropriate for the children?s current level of understanding. Also within the site is links to other web sites and worksheets related to language activities.
Maths
 
Comparing Nmbers * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Comparing Nmbers

 
Mainly suitable for:
KS2
Review: A direct link to a problem solving worksheet from a large bank of resources. RHL School web site provides a large quantity of printable worksheets for use with primary children pertaining to various mathematical concepts. All the number computations are covered along with rounding numbers up. There is also a section which provides problem solving activities for children. This site requires initial teacher evelaution to select the worksheets that are appropriate for the children's current level of understanding. Also within the site is links to other web sites and worksheets related to language activities.
Maths
 
Percentages * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Percentages

 
Mainly suitable for:
KS2
Review: A direct link to a worksheet with five 5 percentage questions in a well presented format, no answers however. RHL School web site also provides a large quantity of printable worksheets for use with primary children pertaining to various mathematical concepts. All the number computations are covered along with rounding numbers up. There is also a section which provides problem solving activities for children. This site requires initial teacher evelaution to select the worksheets that are appropriate for the children's current level of understanding. Also within the site is links to other web sites and worksheets related to language activities.
Maths
 
Fraction Riddles * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Fraction Riddles

 
Mainly suitable for:
KS2
Review: A direct link to a worksheet with five interesting fraction riddles that includes a bit of problem solving and time terminology. RHL School web site provides a large quantity of printable worksheets for use with primary children pertaining to various mathematical concepts. All the number computations are covered along with rounding numbers up. There is also a section which provides problem solving activities for children. This site requires initial teacher evelaution to select the worksheets that are appropriate for the children's current level of understanding. Also within the site is links to other web sites and worksheets related to language activities.
Maths
 
Percentages 2 * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Percentages 2

 
Mainly suitable for:
KS2
Review: A direct link to a worksheet with four assorted word problems that deal with various number strategies. Problems use dollars which could be manually changed. RHL School web site provides a large quantity of printable worksheets for use with primary children pertaining to various mathematical concepts. All the number computations are covered along with rounding numbers up. There is also a section which provides problem solving activities for children. This site requires initial teacher evelaution to select the worksheets that are appropriate for the children's current level of understanding. Also within the site is links to other web sites and worksheets related to language activities.
Maths
 
WebMath - Solve your Maths Problems * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

WebMath - Solve your Maths Problems

 
Mainly suitable for:
Well suited for use in UK schools KS2, KS3, KS4
Review: Are you stuck on a maths problem? This website will help you solve it. You may find that someone else has already asked the question, so why not search the database to find out if the answer is there. The database is divided into different categories including maths for everyone, general maths, K-8 maths, algebra, geometry and trigonometry. When you click on a topic, how to get the answer is explained in simple terms. If you cannot find you problem you can submit your question to a maths expert, beware they charge for this facility.
Maths
 
Centuries * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Centuries

 
Mainly suitable for:
KS2
Review: A direct link to a worksheet with eight question that relate to years and centuries. RHL School web site provides a large quantity of printable worksheets for use with primary children pertaining to various mathematical concepts. All the number computations are covered along with rounding numbers up. There is also a section which provides problem solving activities for children. This site requires initial teacher evelaution to select the worksheets that are appropriate for the children's current level of understanding. Also within the site is links to other web sites and worksheets related to language activities.
Maths
 
Mathematics Problem Solving 6 * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Mathematics Problem Solving 6

 
Mainly suitable for:
KS2
Review: A direct link to a worksheet with four basic number riddles, clearly stated and well-presented. RHL School web site provides a large quantity of printable worksheets for use with primary children pertaining to various mathematical concepts. All the number computations are covered along with rounding numbers up. There is also a section which provides problem solving activities for children. This site requires initial teacher evelaution to select the worksheets that are appropriate for the children?s current level of understanding. Also within the site is links to other web sites and worksheets related to language activities.
Maths
 
Mathematics Problem Solving 10 * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Mathematics Problem Solving 10

 
Mainly suitable for:
KS2
Review: A direct link to a worksheet with eight basic word problems, using various number strategies. RHL School web site provides a large quantity of printable worksheets for use with primary children pertaining to various mathematical concepts. All the number computations are covered along with rounding numbers up. There is also a section which provides problem solving activities for children. This site requires initial teacher evelaution to select the worksheets that are appropriate for the children's current level of understanding. Also within the site is links to other web sites and worksheets related to language activities.
Maths
 
Detecting Patterns * * * This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website This is a star rating given by UK teachers who have reviewed the website

Detecting Patterns

 
Mainly suitable for:
KS2
Review: A direct link to a worksheet with eight simply presented patterns, that assess the pupils patterning strategies. RHL School web site provides a large quantity of printable worksheets for use with primary children pertaining to various mathematical concepts. All the number computations are covered along with rounding numbers up. There is also a section which provides problem solving activities for children. This site requires initial teacher evelaution to select the worksheets that are appropriate for the children's current level of understanding. Also within the site is links to other web sites and worksheets related to language activities.
Maths
 

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