Problem-Solving Skills Math Worksheets for Ages 6-8 - Page 7
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Shapes: Assessment 2 Worksheet
This geometry worksheet assesses a student's knowledge of shapes and positional words. They must identify shapes with 4 sides and corners on a triangle. The worksheet also tests understanding of words like "up", "front", "down" and "behind". Easily determine what your student knows about these concepts with this downloadable worksheet!
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Problem Solving: Tony's Wreath Worksheet
Tony needs help! He's made a beautiful, colorful wreath and needs help counting the flowers. Your math student can read the word problems, match answers to the problems and solve basic addition and subtraction. They'll practice with two and three addends, minuends and subtrahends to find sums and differences and help Tony and his bee friends.
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Find the Missing Side Worksheet
Supporting your children with math can significantly help their problem-solving skills. At school, they should already have the basics down, but if they struggle with certain topics, use this worksheet to give them extra practice. Together, look at the illustration and draw the missing side following the dashed line.
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Step Subtraction Word Problems Worksheet
With this worksheet, kids can solve a multi-step subtraction problem with one-to-one number representation, helping Gina figure out her rocket count. Visualizing word problems is key, and this PDF will give your child a concrete image to work with. They'll be successful problem solvers in no time!
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Count Santa's Presents Worksheet
With Kids Academy's free Christmas math worksheet, your kindergartener can help Santa count presents. The worksheet encourages recognizing and counting numbers, fostering the Christmas spirit. Print it out, have fun, and get ready to circle the right number! Get more math printables to learn numbers in a fun way.
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Where Is 3? Worksheet
Let your little mathematician join the Three Little Pigs on an adventure! With this free worksheet, they'll guide the pigs through a maze of numbered bricks, using one-to-one representation to get to the sturdy house. Have fun helping the piggy friends past the wolf!
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Shapes Maze Geometry Worksheet
Boost your child's geometry skills with this shapes maze worksheet! Help Matthew bowl a strike by guiding him through the maze to draw a line through every 3D shape. It's a fun and challenging way to practice foundational math skills!
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What's an Array? Worksheet
Explain to your child that an array is a group of objects, pictures, or numbers in columns and rows. Show them a rectangular array is a group of objects in equal rows and columns. Guide them to check the pictures in the worksheet to spot any rectangular arrays. Help them remember this concept.
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Missing Numbers Worksheet
Elementary students can learn the important pre-algebra skill of solving for missing numbers! Our robots guide them along with number-filled bellies and missing answers in their hands. Kids can examine the other numbers in each graph, use the rule to solve the missing number, and check their work with the missing number to ensure correctness.
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Subtraction Word Problems Free Printable
Try out this free printable subtraction worksheet! Your child can use number lines to solve challenging word problems – it's a great way to boost their problem-solving skills.
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How Many More to Add Worksheet
Sharpen your child's math skills with this pdf worksheet. Help them figure out how many apples, bees, flowers and bananas are needed to reach the answer given. The possible answers are provided at the bottom of the boxes. Have some fun doing some addition and subtraction magic together and get those math skills sharpened!
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Horse Farm Area Worksheet
Take your kids to a horse farm! They'll love it – there's lots to explore, plus they can ride horses. Then challenge them with a geometry worksheet: help them calculate the area of all the horse pens, then circle the ones with an area of 24.
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Missing Shapes: Trains Worksheet
Before beginning, ask your child what the object in the picture is, the sound it makes and where it can be found. If they know, confidently move on. Help them make the second train look like the first by tracing dotted lines. Hold their hand for guidance.
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Robot Maze Worksheet
Help Mr. Robot get fixed! Give your students this fun worksheet where they need to guide him through the maze to the Repair Station. The paths they need to take are the ones with shapes that have 1/3 colored. Encourage them to look carefully and trace Mr. Robot through those paths.
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Equal Fractions Maze Worksheet
Help Shreya get to dance class! Draw a line through all fraction models that are equal to ½, starting at the entrance marked 'start'. Guide your kids through the maze paths and help Shreya -- she's an Indian girl who practices her cultures and traditions -- reach the door to her class.
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Rapunzel Addition Maze Worksheet
Motivate your child to practice math with a fun and meaningful Rapunzel addition maze! They'll learn single and double digit addition, problem solving, and gain confidence as they complete the maze and help the prince reach Rapunzel. They'll feel proud of their accomplishment when they finish!
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Fairytale Addition Worksheet
Take your kids to Fairytale Land! They'll meet witches, dragons, fairies, elves, knights, and princesses. This free worksheet adds up the fun, letting kids use three addends to solve addition equations and find the right answers. With friends like these, math won't even seem like math!
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Drawing to Help Us Subtract Worksheet
Math is made fun with this free worksheet featuring Arctic animal pictures to solve basic subtraction word problems. Kids read the problem and choose the correct drawing of the animals to represent the solution. They'll have a blast with their cool animal friends while learning math!
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Parents and teachers should deeply care about fostering problem-solving skills in math for children aged 6-8 because these skills are crucial for developing logical thinking and building a strong foundation for future learning. At this developmental stage, kids are incredibly receptive to new ideas and methods of thinking, making it the perfect time to introduce and nurture their problem-solving abilities.
Problem-solving skills in math teach children how to analyze situations, recognize patterns, and use logic to find solutions. This kind of critical thinking is essential not just in academic subjects but also in real-life scenarios. For instance, children who develop strong problem-solving skills are better equipped to tackle everyday challenges, be it in playing games, understanding how things work, or interacting socially.
Additionally, working on math problems can significantly enhance cognitive development. It helps improve memory, attention to detail, and the ability to follow sequential steps. Moreover, problem-solving activities in math can boost self-confidence as children start believing in their ability to overcome difficult tasks, thereby nurturing a positive attitude towards learning.
Intervening early ensures that kids don’t develop a fear of math but instead view it as an enjoyable and rewarding subject, setting them up for greater academic success down the road. For parents and teachers, ensuring that children possess these foundational skills will not only aid them academically but also even outside the classroom.
