Problem-solving —Number & Place Value, Financial Maths, Units of measurement Y6

This is a 12 page Ebook from the Problem-solving in mathematics series that aims to develop problem-solving and mathematical thinking in primary students.

Key features include the following:

• extensive background information about problem-solving skills
• teachers pages to accompany each student page
• a problem-solving objective for each group of student pages
• a list of possible difficulties that students may encounter
• extension activities

Australian Curriculum Links:

• Solve problems involving the comparison of lengths and areas using appropriate units (ACMMG137)
• Identify and describe properties of prime, composite, square and triangular numbers (ACMNA122)
• Select and apply efficient mental and written strategies and appropriate digital technologies to solve problems involving all four operations with whole numbers (ACMNA123)
• Investigate and calculate percentage discounts of 10%, 25% and 50% on sale items, with and without digital technologies (ACMNA132)