Enhance your child's critical thinking skills with our Problem-Solving Abilities Worksheets for ages 7-9! Tailored for early learners, these engaging exercises promote logical reasoning, creative thinking, and effective decision-making. Each worksheet is designed to encourage exploration and perseverance through fun challenges that align with educational standards. Kids will tackle puzzles, riddles, and real-world scenarios, all while boosting their confidence and independence. Perfect for home or classroom use, our worksheets provide valuable practice that will prepare young minds for complex problem-solving situations. Download now and watch your child's analytical skills flourish as they enjoy interactive learning!


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Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 4
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 4
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 4
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Missing 12 Worksheet
Missing 12 Worksheet

Missing 12 Worksheet

Help your kids find the missing number in this fun nature worksheet. Engage them with this educational exercise - combining teaching and fun. Encourage them to practice addition and subtraction skills. Look at the picture with them. Which equations have 12 as the missing number? Guide them to trace the dotted lines for the correct answers.
Missing 12 Worksheet
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Subtracting Numbers: Traveling Seeds Worksheet
Subtracting Numbers: Traveling Seeds Worksheet

Subtracting Numbers: Traveling Seeds Worksheet

Introduce students to subtracting equations with this math worksheet! Engaging images will help them practice. Draw a line through the subtraction problems with the right answers to help the image reach the good soil. Let your students solve the math maze and have fun while they learn!
Subtracting Numbers: Traveling Seeds Worksheet
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Promoting a Pawn Worksheet
Promoting a Pawn Worksheet

Promoting a Pawn Worksheet

Teach your kids all about pawns with this fun worksheet! Pawns may seem restricted, but experienced players can guide them across the board. If a pawn reaches the last rank, the player can upgrade it to a more powerful piece (e.g. queen, knight), or promote it if it captures an enemy piece. Give them the tools to master the game!
Promoting a Pawn Worksheet
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Balance the scales multiplication worksheet
Balance the scales multiplication worksheet

Balance the Scales Multiplication Worksheet

Challenge your child to practice math with our 'Balance the Scales' multiplication worksheet! Get them to solve each multiplication problem and select the weights that make them equal. Hint: it might be more than one!
Balance the Scales Multiplication Worksheet
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3rd grade rounding worksheet
3rd grade rounding worksheet

Rounding Worksheet 3rd Grade

Practice and refresh your child's 3rd grade rounding skills with this quick worksheet! Have them round each set of numbers to the nearest 10s or 100s. This simple exercise will help maintain math fluency.
Rounding Worksheet 3rd Grade
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Subtracting Numbers: Growing Plants Worksheet
Subtracting Numbers: Growing Plants Worksheet

Subtracting Numbers: Growing Plants Worksheet

Farmers plant and nurture crops for us to eat. To help them, check off the items a plant needs to survive: water and sunshine. Ask your child to explain more!
Subtracting Numbers: Growing Plants Worksheet
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Making Bracelets to Sell Worksheet
Making Bracelets to Sell Worksheet

Making Bracelets to Sell Worksheet

Got kids who love crafting? This worksheet will be right up their alley! Let them use their creative and problem-solving skills to check equations and decide the correct total. It's just like making beads into a bracelet but on paper! Print out this downloadable PDF and get ready for a fun craft session.
Making Bracelets to Sell Worksheet
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Kindergarten Counting by Tens Worksheet
Kindergarten Counting by Tens Worksheet

Learn dozens: Space math Worksheet

This worksheet uses Singapore Math's approach to help your child visually understand basic counting and math problems.
Learn dozens: Space math Worksheet
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Pizza Party Equal Parts Worksheet
Pizza Party Equal Parts Worksheet

Pizza Party Equal Parts Worksheet

Love pizza? This printout is a great way to help kids learn about equal parts! Kids must identify pizzas cut into equal parts, then trace the path through the pizzas. It's an exciting maze - and a great way to help kids learn! Get the traceable pdf today and let the fun begin!
Pizza Party Equal Parts Worksheet
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Adding up to 50: Page 13
Adding up to 50: Page 13

Adding up to 50: Page 13

Adding up to 50: Page 13
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Presidential Maze Through the 5’s Worksheet
Presidential Maze Through the 5’s Worksheet

Presidential Maze Through the 5’s Worksheet

Help your kids draw a line through the right multiplication facts to guide the state's President to sign the bill into law. This is a big responsibility - the President has been elected to make decisions on behalf of the people and has the power to make laws and sign them.
Presidential Maze Through the 5’s Worksheet
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Counting and Numbers: Assessment 2 Worksheet
Counting and Numbers: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Counting and Numbers: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Kids love mazes and this free assessment worksheet helps them master counting by 10s. As they navigate the path, they'll improve their math skills and reach 100! It's a fun way to check your child's understanding of counting and chunking, and you'll quickly know their skill level.
Counting and Numbers: Assessment 2 Worksheet
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Subtracting Toys with Tyler Worksheet
Subtracting Toys with Tyler Worksheet

Subtracting Toys with Tyler Worksheet

Kids can use cheerful cars and busses to help Tyler donate toys to needy children. The worksheet provides one-to-one representation to help them select the correct subtraction equation, while sharpening their math skills and accuracy. It's exciting and educational!
Subtracting Toys with Tyler Worksheet
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Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 2
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 2
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 2
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Adding up to 100: Page 55
Adding up to 100: Page 55

Adding up to 100: Page 55

Adding up to 100: Page 55
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Adding at the Hospital Worksheet
Adding at the Hospital Worksheet

Adding at the Hospital Worksheet

A hospital visit doesn't have to be scary for kids. With this worksheet, they can count along with doctors and nurses, by reading the word problems and tracing lines to the corresponding picture. Guide them through it and you'll help them have a fun experience.
Adding at the Hospital Worksheet
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Addition Worksheet for 2nd Grade
Addition Worksheet for 2nd Grade

Spaceship Addition Worksheet

Blast off!
Spaceship Addition Worksheet
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Park Math: Bar Graph Worksheet
Park Math: Bar Graph Worksheet

Park Math: Bar Graph Worksheet

Do your children love the park? Ask them to tell you some of their favorite animals. Then, have them look at Olivia's graph. She visited a National Park and recorded all the animals she saw. Use the graph to answer the questions given.
Park Math: Bar Graph Worksheet
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Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 45
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 45
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 45
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Area and Perimeter Challenge Worksheet
Area and Perimeter Challenge Worksheet

Area and Perimeter Challenge Worksheet

Calculating objects can seem tricky, but with your guidance your students will soon be pros. To help them, give them exercises to practice. Eg. Trace the dotted line on the worksheet to calculate perimeter and area. With practice, they'll soon be geometry experts.
Area and Perimeter Challenge Worksheet
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Haunted House Estimates Worksheet
Haunted House Estimates Worksheet

Haunted House Estimates Worksheet

Enliven your kid's learning with this printable worksheet! Have them estimate the size of objects and creatures in a haunted house, then circle the ones that match their estimates. They'll need to understand different measuring units beforehand. It's an exciting way to learn!
Haunted House Estimates Worksheet
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Find the Missing Number Worksheet
Find the Missing Number Worksheet

Find the Missing Number Worksheet

Repetition and practice are key to success in elementary math. Kids Academy's printable worksheet featuring delightful robots with addition and subtraction problems is a great way to reinforce this. Your child must find the missing number, check the box and complete the sheet. Here's a fun way to foster learning!
Find the Missing Number Worksheet
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Representing Arrays with Number Sentences Worksheet
Representing Arrays with Number Sentences Worksheet

Representing Arrays with Number Sentences Worksheet

An array is a collection of objects, pictures or numbers arranged in rows and columns. Teach your kids two ways to interpret an array with this fun worksheet. Represent it in terms of rows or columns then have your student draw a line to the beehive to discover the correct number sentence.
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Parents and teachers should prioritize problem-solving abilities for children aged 7-9 due to their crucial role in cognitive and social development. At this age, children are starting to think more logically and abstractly, making it a prime time to cultivate critical thinking skills. Strong problem-solving abilities help children navigate challenges both in academic settings and daily life, promoting resilience and independence.

Encouraging problem-solving enables children to approach obstacles with confidence, teaching them to assess situations, brainstorm solutions, and evaluate outcomes. These skills foster creativity, as children learn to think outside the box and approach problems from various angles. Additionally, problem-solving activities strengthen collaboration skills, as children often work together to find solutions, enhancing their ability to communicate and empathize.

Moreover, these abilities are linked to future success in school and beyond. As children learn to tackle complex problems independently, they build a foundation for higher-order thinking skills necessary for advanced learning in subjects like math, science, and even social studies.

Ultimately, nurturing problem-solving abilities equips children with essential tools for lifelong learning, allowing them to face uncertainties with a resourceful mindset and positively influencing their overall emotional well-being and self-esteem.