Filters

275 filtered results

Clear all filters
Favorites
With answer key
Interactive

275 filtered results

Difficulty Level

Grade



Explore our engaging Problem-Solving Skills Math Worksheets designed specifically for children ages 3-7! These worksheets help young learners develop critical thinking and reasoning abilities through fun and interactive activities. With colorful illustrations and age-appropriate challenges, kids will enjoy solving puzzles, patterns, and simple math problems that encourage them to think creatively and independently. Our worksheets also promote essential skills such as logic, deduction, and perseverance, setting a strong foundation for future mathematical understanding. Perfect for home or classroom use, these resources foster a positive attitude towards math while ensuring your little ones gain confidence in their problem-solving abilities. Start learning today!


Check out this FREE Trial Lesson on Math for age 3-7!

Mental Math -Subtract and Add by 10

Favorites
With answer key
Interactive
  • 3-7
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Math
Shared Food Worksheet
Shared Food Worksheet

Shared Food Worksheet

In this worksheet, kids learn about sharing and cutting shapes into equal parts. There are two groups of friends: one with two, the other with four. Ask your child which group has their food cut into smaller shares, and help them find the right answer.
Shared Food Worksheet
Worksheet
Three number addition worksheet
Three number addition worksheet

Pirate Math Printable

Ahoy, mateys! Your pirate will have a blast adding three numbers and comparing with two number equations. This worksheet fosters analytical and problem solving skills! Let the treasure hunting begin!
Pirate Math Printable
Worksheet
Desert Maze Worksheet
Desert Maze Worksheet

Desert Maze Worksheet

Introduce kids to deserts with videos or photos. Describe how, in deserts, camels are used for transportation due to their ability to go long distances without water. This worksheet gives kids the chance to help a camel cross the desert by drawing a line from 1 to 10.
Desert Maze Worksheet
Worksheet
Solving Problems: Number Lines Worksheet
Solving Problems: Number Lines Worksheet

Solving Problems: Number Lines Worksheet

Number lines are fun and help build number sense and reasoning. This worksheet uses them to help students count on to find a solution to an equation. They'll have fun counting with familiar numbers and 10-bases, while also working on algebraic reasoning.
Solving Problems: Number Lines Worksheet
Worksheet
Rocket Math Worksheet
Rocket Math Worksheet

Rocket Math Worksheet

Your students will be math wizards in no time as they blast off on this exciting and colorful PDF worksheet. They'll use the 10s strategy to practice addition and subtraction, and they'll learn to skip count forwards and backwards. Keep them engaged and make learning fun!
Rocket Math Worksheet
Worksheet
Adding up to 1000: Page 38
Adding up to 1000: Page 38

Adding up to 1000: Page 38

Adding up to 1000: Page 38
Worksheet
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 9
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 9
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 9
Worksheet
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 40
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 40
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 40
Worksheet
Adding up to 50: Page 61
Adding up to 50: Page 61

Adding up to 50: Page 61

Adding up to 50: Page 61
Worksheet
Circus Math Printable Worksheet
Circus Math Printable Worksheet

Circus Math Printable

Let's take the kids to the circus and combine literacy and numeracy skills! Our circus math printable worksheet will encourage creativity and higher-order thinking by connecting addition to real-life examples. Kids will learn to love math while they explore the fun, real-life applications of math. Ignite their passion today!
Circus Math Printable
Worksheet
Counting and Comparing: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Counting and Comparing: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Counting and Comparing: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Download this worksheet and let your students show their progress in identifying, sequencing, and matching numbers and written forms. They'll practice number line skills and matching numeric expressions with numbers. Quickly see how well they understand computation concepts.
Counting and Comparing: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Worksheet
Adding up to 100: Page 28
Adding up to 100: Page 28

Adding up to 100: Page 28

Adding up to 100: Page 28
Worksheet
Air Balloon Math Worksheet
Air Balloon Math Worksheet

Air Balloon Math Worksheet

Revised: Review your child's addition and subtraction skills with this fun worksheet. Featuring hot air balloons filled with math equations, help your child add or subtract by ten before ticking the boxes with the right answers. Working through the equations one-by-one is a great way to make math practice enjoyable!
Air Balloon Math Worksheet
Worksheet
Construction Zone Addition Worksheet
Construction Zone Addition Worksheet

Construction Zone Addition Worksheet

Construction sites are bustling with professionals called construction workers. They use equipment while working, so they must wear protective gear. With kids, look at the pictures and name each object. Then help them check the box next to the number sentence that matches the picture. (80 words)
Construction Zone Addition Worksheet
Worksheet
Pyramid geometry worksheet PDF
Pyramid geometry worksheet PDF

Mummy Maze: Pyramid Printable

Let's learn to spot 3D shapes, such as the iconic pyramid! This fun pyramid geometry worksheet PDF provides interesting illustrations and a maze to help your child identify pyramids in the pictures.
Mummy Maze: Pyramid Printable
Worksheet
Scuba Diving Math Worksheet
Scuba Diving Math Worksheet

Scuba Diving Math Worksheet

Let your student explore the ocean depths with this vibrant PDF worksheet. Have them count the sea creatures they see and select the correct graph to represent their findings. Combining pictograms and bar graphs, they'll have loads of fun discovering what lies beneath!
Scuba Diving Math Worksheet
Worksheet
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 13
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 13
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 13
Worksheet
Using Triangles to Make Squares and Rhombuses Worksheet
Using Triangles to Make Squares and Rhombuses Worksheet

Using Triangles to Make Squares and Rhombuses Worksheet

Learning shapes is a fun way to boost spatial skills and critical thinking. This worksheet shows children how to use triangles to construct squares and rhombuses. Clear illustrations and a printout help children draw the new shape. A great activity for the math classroom! 80 words.
Using Triangles to Make Squares and Rhombuses Worksheet
Worksheet
Adding up to 50: Page 21
Adding up to 50: Page 21

Adding up to 50: Page 21

Adding up to 50: Page 21
Worksheet
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 44
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 44
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 44
Worksheet
Sunny Counting Backwards from 10 to 1 Worksheet
Sunny Counting Backwards from 10 to 1 Worksheet

Sunny Counting Backwards from 10 to 1 Worksheet

Ask your kids what they like to do in summer heat. Look at the worksheet and ask them to identify the items in the picture. Count the numbers together then help them with connecting the dots from 10 to 1. It's a fun activity for the little girl, just like your kids.
Sunny Counting Backwards from 10 to 1 Worksheet
Worksheet
Tricky Problems Worksheet: Part 1
Tricky Problems Worksheet: Part 1

Tricky Problems Worksheet: Part 1

Visualizing word problems can help students solve them. This fun PDF worksheet encourages students to create mental images using math facts, then check boxes to match the equations for basic addition problems. It's a great way to build confidence in solving math.
Tricky Problems Worksheet: Part 1
Worksheet
Place Value: Halloween Maze Worksheet
Place Value: Halloween Maze Worksheet

Place Value: Halloween Maze Worksheet

Kids who love haunted houses and Halloween will love this worksheet! Help the ghost reach its haunted house by tracing the path of 3 hundreds or 2 hundreds numbers. At the end is the ghost's spooky home. Have fun!
Place Value: Halloween Maze Worksheet
Worksheet
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 43
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 43
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 43
Worksheet


Problem-solving skills in math are critically important for children aged 3-7, forming the foundation for their overall cognitive development and future learning. During these early years, kids are naturally curious and eager to explore, making it the perfect time to introduce mathematical concepts through engaging activities that promote critical thinking.

First, problem-solving aids in the development of logical reasoning. When children tackle mathematical challenges, they learn to analyze situations, evaluate options, and arrive at solutions. These skills extend beyond math, enhancing their ability to reason and make decisions in everyday life.

Moreover, learning math problem-solving fosters resilience. Kids learn that not every problem has an immediate answer, which teaches them persistence and the growth mindset—understanding that mistakes are part of the learning process.

Parents and teachers play an essential role in nurturing these skills through creative and interactive learning experiences. By integrating math into play, storytelling, and everyday activities, they can create a supportive environment where children feel confident to explore concepts and tackle challenges.

Investing in problem-solving skills in early childhood sets the stage for academic success, encouraging a love for mathematics and a proactive approach to learning that lasts a lifetime.