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Worksheet: pirate subtraction
Worksheet: pirate subtraction

Pirate Subtraction Substraction Worksheet

Ahoy! Learn to subtract with pirate-themed math fun! This worksheet has ships and treasure chests to help your little one understand subtraction using a helpful strategy. Colorful illustrations make it a great learning experience.
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Addition and Subtraction: Equations Worksheet
Addition and Subtraction: Equations Worksheet

Addition and Subtraction: Equations Worksheet

This worksheet sharpens your child's visual processing, math equation solving and order of operations skills. It features colorful pictures to help them add and subtract, and traceable lines to identify the correct equation. A great way to practice these skills! (80 words)
Addition and Subtraction: Equations Worksheet
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Estimating Length: Magician's Maze Worksheet
Estimating Length: Magician's Maze Worksheet

Estimating Length: Magician's Maze Worksheet

Does your kid want to practice magic and have a blast? This exercise will be a great way to help them do so! In the worksheet, they'll need to guide the magician to the circus. How? By tracing his path through the 1-foot long obstacles in the maze. Once they help him get through the objects, the circus will be just a few steps away!
Estimating Length: Magician's Maze Worksheet
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Judiciary Maze Through The 6’s Worksheet
Judiciary Maze Through The 6’s Worksheet

Judiciary Maze Through The 6’s Worksheet

Multiplication can be complicated for kids, with lots of numbers and a seemingly endless multiplication table. Get them interested with a fun worksheet! Have them draw a line through all the correct multiplication facts to help the judge make it through the maze and carry out a ruling.
Judiciary Maze Through The 6’s Worksheet
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Little Witch Problem Solving Worksheet
Little Witch Problem Solving Worksheet

Little Witch Problem Solving Worksheet

Help this sweet little witch! Download this worksheet and use traceable lines to connect the problems with the correct answers. Practise basic addition involving three addends and have fun doing it!
Little Witch Problem Solving Worksheet
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Picture Pattern Worksheet
Picture Pattern Worksheet

Tricky Patterns Size Worksheet

Give your child a head start on critical thinking with this picture pattern worksheet! It's an intriguingly fun way to help them master important skills like spatial reasoning, critical thinking, and logical reasoning. They'll differentiate between shapes, complete the pattern with a logical answer, and look for and understand patterns. It's the perfect foundation for future math skills, setting them up for future success!
Tricky Patterns Size Worksheet
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Subtraction Robot Sorter Worksheet
Subtraction Robot Sorter Worksheet

Subtraction Robot Sorter Worksheet

Help your child learn essential math skills with robot friends! Look at function machines and find if the rule is minus 3 or minus 6. Trace the dotted line to the robot with the correct rule when the pattern is found. Simple and delightful!
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Two-step word problems worksheet for 3rd grade
Two-step word problems worksheet for 3rd grade

Two Step Word Problems Worksheet

Boost your child's math skills with this fun and realistic two-step word problems worksheet! Kids will learn to break down complex multiplication word problems into easier steps to solve. Download this free PDF worksheet and help them reach the next level.
Two Step Word Problems Worksheet
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Adding and Subtracting: Instruments Worksheet
Adding and Subtracting: Instruments Worksheet

Adding and Subtracting: Instruments Worksheet

Children can help Isla count her musical instruments with this fun worksheet. The downloadable PDF gives them a chance to practice addition and subtraction by connecting pictures to equations. It's also a great way to learn the order of operations.
Adding and Subtracting: Instruments Worksheet
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Comparing Solutions Worksheet
Comparing Solutions Worksheet

Comparing Solutions Worksheet

Juan can't get his veg garden growing as he'd like, planted on a steep hill. Help your child practice problem-solving by comparing solutions and rating them from most to least effective. With this thought-provoking worksheet, learners can hone the important skill of finding the best solution from a range of options.
Comparing Solutions Worksheet
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Solution Matching: Hobbies. Part 1 Worksheet
Solution Matching: Hobbies. Part 1 Worksheet

Solution Matching: Hobbies. Part 1 Worksheet

Math problems can be made more fun and easier to solve by relating them to real-life activities. Kids Academy's free printable worksheet helps your child to do this. Read each problem, paying attention to the numbers and terms, then choose the correct equation from the options given. This will help your child to understand the problem and get the right result!
Solution Matching: Hobbies. Part 1 Worksheet
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One Move Checkmates: Puzzle 3 Worksheet
One Move Checkmates: Puzzle 3 Worksheet

One Move Checkmates: Puzzle 3 Worksheet

Boost your child's critical thinking and strategy skills with this fun puzzle activity. They'll use their logical thinking to plot ways to checkmate the black king, and then check their answer with the given choices. A great way to improve their skills and have a blast doing it!
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Subtract by Selling Lemonade with Sabrina Worksheet
Subtract by Selling Lemonade with Sabrina Worksheet

Subtract by Selling Lemonade with Sabrina Worksheet

Kids love running a lemonade stand! Help Sabrina serve up delicious lemonade while working on basic subtraction skills. Look at each picture and use the traceable lines to link them to the correct equations. Download this fun, easy PDF to help kids practice basic computation with success.
Subtract by Selling Lemonade with Sabrina Worksheet
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Problem Solving: Tony's Wreath Worksheet
Problem Solving: Tony's Wreath Worksheet

Problem Solving: Tony's Wreath Worksheet

Tony needs help! He's made a beautiful, colorful wreath and needs help counting the flowers. Your math student can read the word problems, match answers to the problems and solve basic addition and subtraction. They'll practice with two and three addends, minuends and subtrahends to find sums and differences and help Tony and his bee friends.
Problem Solving: Tony's Wreath Worksheet
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Missing Numbers Worksheet
Missing Numbers Worksheet

Missing Numbers Worksheet

Elementary students can learn the important pre-algebra skill of solving for missing numbers! Our robots guide them along with number-filled bellies and missing answers in their hands. Kids can examine the other numbers in each graph, use the rule to solve the missing number, and check their work with the missing number to ensure correctness.
Missing Numbers Worksheet
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Horse Farm Area Worksheet
Horse Farm Area Worksheet

Horse Farm Area Worksheet

Take your kids to a horse farm! They'll love it – there's lots to explore, plus they can ride horses. Then challenge them with a geometry worksheet: help them calculate the area of all the horse pens, then circle the ones with an area of 24.
Horse Farm Area Worksheet
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Beaver Pond: Comparing Solutions Worksheet
Beaver Pond: Comparing Solutions Worksheet

Beaver Pond: Comparing Solutions Worksheet

Got a problem? This science worksheet is great for helping your child compare solutions and pick the best one. Kids get to rate each option's effectiveness by ticking off boxes, from most to least. It's a great way to encourage problem-solving skills, while having fun!
Beaver Pond: Comparing Solutions Worksheet
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Robot Maze Worksheet
Robot Maze Worksheet

Robot Maze Worksheet

Help Mr. Robot get fixed! Give your students this fun worksheet where they need to guide him through the maze to the Repair Station. The paths they need to take are the ones with shapes that have 1/3 colored. Encourage them to look carefully and trace Mr. Robot through those paths.
Robot Maze Worksheet
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Checkmate the King Worksheet
Checkmate the King Worksheet

Checkmate the King Worksheet

Chess is great for growing problem-solving and critical thinking skills in children, and it's even better if they have fun winning! This worksheet will help kids practice checkmating their opponent's king. They can use the sample board to draw the line of their winning move. Who doesn't love being a winner?!
Checkmate the King Worksheet
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Match and Solve: Cupcakes Problem Worksheet
Match and Solve: Cupcakes Problem Worksheet

Match and Solve: Cupcakes Problem Worksheet

This math worksheet will excite your kid! Read the word problem and look at the cupcakes; the slashes mean some are being taken away. Select the picture that matches the text, then complete the equation to find the solution!
Match and Solve: Cupcakes Problem Worksheet
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The Circle Maze Worksheet
The Circle Maze Worksheet

The Circle Maze Worksheet

Kids can have fun learning shapes with this maze worksheet. They can help the mouse find its cheese by tracing the path of a circle through the maze. This printable is great for classroom learning or as an activity at home.
The Circle Maze Worksheet
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Subtraction worksheet: Solar Math
Subtraction worksheet: Solar Math

Solar Math Substraction Worksheet

Solar Math worksheet offers an awesome way to practice addition and subtraction. Challenge your child to find the number in the center of the sun by solving the problems that equal 17. It's a fun way to develop math skills.
Solar Math Substraction Worksheet
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Check. Checkmate or Stalemate? Worksheet
Check. Checkmate or Stalemate? Worksheet

Check. Checkmate or Stalemate? Worksheet

Chess teaches critical thinking, reasoning, and logic skills in a fun way. With this downloadable worksheet, kids can look at chess boards and decide if the sides are in check, checkmate, or stalemate. Win or lose, a stalemate can be a great outcome, and kids can learn and build skills with each move!
Check. Checkmate or Stalemate? Worksheet
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Space Mission Math Worksheet
Space Mission Math Worksheet

Space Mission Math Worksheet

Your kids will love this worksheet! They can help astronauts reach Jupiter by tracing a line through all the equations and adding them up correctly. Spark their curiosity about space by exploring asteroids, planets, and aliens. Astronauts are professionals who study the complexities of space - let them help your child join in the journey!
Space Mission Math Worksheet
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Problem-solving skills are critical for children aged 7-9, as this period is pivotal for cognitive development. Parents and teachers should care about enhancing these skills through extra challenges because they lay the foundation for critical thinking, creativity, and resilience. In today’s complex world, the ability to navigate obstacles, think outside the box, and devise innovative solutions is essential for academic success and everyday life.

Engaging in problem-solving activities helps children develop logical reasoning and analytical skills, which are transferable across various subjects—from math and science to literacy and social studies. These skills foster independence as children learn to tackle challenges without constant adult intervention, boosting their confidence and self-esteem.

Moreover, problem-solving challenges often emphasize collaboration, as many activities require teamwork. This helps children improve their communication skills and learn how to work effectively with others—qualities that are paramount in both academic settings and future workplaces.

Ultimately, prioritizing extra challenges in problem-solving encourages a growth mindset, teaching children that effort and perseverance lead to success. By promoting these skills, parents and teachers equip children with the tools they need for lifelong learning and adaptability.