Focuses on fluency, reasoning, and problem-solving
Includes a variety of maths problems involving:
Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Fractions, decimals, and percentages
Multiple operations in the correct order
Teaching Applications
Helps develop reasoning skills by requiring logical thinking
Encourages students to identify important information to solve problems
Useful for setting learning goals and applying math knowledge to real-world scenarios
Provides a structured way to enhance mental maths skills for Year 6
Practical Uses in Everyday Life
Shopping: Estimating costs, comparing prices
Money Management: Calculating and making payments
Cooking/Baking: Measuring ingredients
Travelling: Calculating distance, speed, and travel time
Related Resources
Mental maths resources for 11-year-olds
Different differentiated worksheets and challenge cards for Year 6
Multi-step word problems and mastery challenge cards
Reviews
Positive reviews from teachers since 2016
Suggestions for more challenging resources for advanced students
Accessibility
Available through Twinkl website
Membership options for individuals and schools
Free trial available
Additional Support
Twinkl offers resources across various subjects, grades, and specializations
Includes support for special education and English language learners
International curricula and resources available
Conclusion
Maths Problem Cards Year 6 is a comprehensive tool for enhancing mathematical problem-solving skills in Year 6 students, backed by positive reviews and practical applications in everyday life.