A popular resource which supports teaching both skills and
strategies for problem solving – and provides a wealth of photocopiable
exercises to give children plenty of vital practice.





Simple
4-step approach to conquering the essential broad strategies.
Each
section includes teaching notes on how the strategy works, examples to
work through with the whole class, a copy master of prompt questions and
five or six problem solving task cards plus answers.
The
task cards offer differentiated problems (as questions or activities), at
three levels.

Books for Year 6 includes:



Working
backwards
Analysis
and investigating


Logical
reasoning


Open-ended
problem solving

Illustrated by: Stephen King