Connecting math to real-world problems gives students a more sophisticated understanding of how math works. Ditch Those Math Worksheets. The Case for Teaching Real-World Problem Solving in K-5 ...

I have seen kindergarten and 1st grade teachers giving short lectures followed by having children complete worksheets filled with math problems. These worksheets often consist of the same type of ...

Developing Your Five-Year-Old's Problem-Solving Skills. To solve basic math operations — and more complicated ones down the road — kids need problem-solving skills and number sense.

In this KS2 Maths article you'll learn strategies to work out the answers to maths problems. We also have a KS2 Maths quiz and lots of ... Part of Mathematics and Numeracy Problem solving Year 4.

A push by leading maths groups for more emphasis on problem-solving in the national curriculum is expected to reignite the maths wars when a draft new curriculum is released later this month.