Problem Solving Zone - Year 6

Navigate Problem Solving Resources Strand-by-Strand.

Click on the links in the matrix below to access the resources for problem solving.

Word Problems

Empty Box

Finding All (some) Possibilities

Logic Problems

Rules & Patterns (investigate/ generalise)

Visual Problems

[Place Value]

(CC) Word Problems [6.1.1]


(OC) Millions [PVWP]

[PV]

(OC) Ordering Numbers [PVEB]

[PV]

(OC) Midpoint Challenge [PVRP]

 

 

 

[Addition & Subtraction, Multiplication & Division]

(CC) Order of Operations [6.8.1]


(OC) Addition & Subtraction Decimals [ASEB]

[A/S/M/D]

(CC) Primes and Multiples Challenge [6.3.1]


(OC) Who Am I? [MDL1]


(OC) Who Am I? [MDL2]


(OC) Who Am I? [MDL3] 

[A/S/M/D]

(CC) Multiply and Divide Challenge [6.2.1]

 

 

[Fractions, Decimals & Ratio]

(CC) Potions Challenge [6.9.6]


(CC) Planks 
Challenge [6.9.4]


(CC) Ratio Worded Problems [6.10.2]


(OC) Decimal Word Problems [DWP]


(OC) Fractions & Percentages Word Problems [FWP]


(OC) Fractions Word Problems [FWP]

[F/D/R]

(CC) Order Fractions Challenge [6.5.1]


(OC) Comparing Fractions [FEB]

[F/D/R]

(CC) Book Shelves Challenge [6.9.2]


(OC) Pick And Mix Sweets [FAP]

[F/D/R]

(CC) Adding Fifths Challenge [6.9.1]


(CC) Unit Fractions Challenge [6.9.3]


(CC) Bird Bedroom [6.9.5]


(CC) Percentages 
[6.10.1]


(OC) Make 25 Challenge [DRP]


(OC) Order Fractions Decimals [FDRP]

[Algebra]

(CC) Worded Problems [6.13.1]

 

 

 

[Measurement]

(CC) Converting Units Challenge  [6.11.1]

[M]

(CC) Areas of Shapes Challenge [6.12.1]

[Geometry]

(OC) Coordinate Word Problems [GWP]

[G]

(CC) Angles Challenge [6.6.1]


(OC) Coordinates Shape Challenge [GEB]

[G]

(CC) Cube Net Challenge [6.7.1]


(OC) Quad Quads [GAP]

[G]

(CC) Plotting Shapes Challenge [6.4.1]

[Statistics]

(CC) Graphs Challenge [6.14.1]

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Problem Solving Matrix - Key

Click on the links in the matrix above to access the resources for problem solving.

Key:
Place Value [PV]
Addition & Subtraction, Multiplication & Division  [A/S/M/D],
Fractions, Decimals & Ratio [F],
Algebra [A],
Measurement [M]
Geometry [GEO],
and Statistics [S].