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Daily Maths Problems - Year 6
A 44 slide editable PowerPoint Template for problem solving in mathematics.
This PowerPoint presentation has been designed to support teachers when teaching students about problem solving in mathematics.
It provides students with the opportunity to work through 20 maths word problems, identifying the important information and how they can work it out using a variety of methods.
Included after each word problem is questioning, to help encourage the students to discuss how they have worked out each problem.
After the question slide a detailed example of a solution is provided.
Victorian Curriculum alignment
- VCMNA209
Select and apply efficient mental and written strategies and appropriate digital technologies to solve problems involving all four operations with whole numbers and make estimates for these computations
Australian Curriculum alignment
- ACMNA123
Select and apply efficient mental and written strategies and appropriate digital technologies to solve problems involving all four operations with whole numbers

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It would be great to have more word problems. I use these for my Maths Relay Questions and I have now used them all with my current class.
Charlie South · Jul 29th, 2018
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Paul (Teach Starter) · Jul 30th, 2018