Hope Prob Solv Cards Yr 2 Measur Geom

Hope Measurement and Geometry - Year 2

Problem Solving Strategies and Skills Maths Cards

Embed Mathematical Problem-Solving and Reasoning.
The Problem-Solving Strategies and Skills Maths Cards provide a wide variety of motivating and high-interest problem-solving activities.

There are three boxes for each year level, Year 1 to Year 6, comprising:
• 30 Number and Algebra cards, plus answers
• 30 Measurement and Geometry cards, plus answers
• 30 Statistics and Chance cards, plus answers
Each box also includes a problem-solving process card, and a problem-solving strategies card, to guide and provide support to children as they progress through each stage and box set.

The front of each card has a mathematics word problem for pupils to solve and the reverse of each card has an extension activity for more able pupils. The problems involve one or several steps, require the use of a variety of strategies and skills and are supported by colourful artwork.

The features of the Problem-Solving boxes include:
• Excellent resources to support problem-solving, an essential component of the maths curriculum;
• Varied, real-life and challenging problems;
• Activities that enable pupils to practise maths concepts taught in class through problems.
The Problem-solving cards also provide lots of opportunities for reflective teaching and focus on pupil thinking in problem-solving.

Year 2 Measurement and Geometry
• Through the introduction of more enhanced visuals and scenarios, the pupil is encouraged to develop their understanding of both measurement and geometry.
• This level includes challenges in special interpretation and awareness as well as the introduction of volume, mass and length.
• Further, different shapes are incorporated to support interpretation of visual and mathematical scenarios.