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Discover a treasure trove of problem-solving skills worksheets tailored for children ages 7-9! Our engaging printable activities help young learners develop critical thinking, logical reasoning, and teamwork skills. Each worksheet is designed to challenge their minds while keeping their learning experience fun and interactive. Parents and teachers will find a range of topics, from puzzles and riddles to real-life problem scenarios, all aimed at enhancing cognitive abilities. Foster creativity and instill confidence as kids work through these normal worksheets, perfect for independent study or guided sessions. Empower your child's learning journey today with our expertly crafted resources!


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Observing Patterns and Making Predictions

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The Lion and the Mouse Worksheet
The Lion and the Mouse Worksheet

The Lion and the Mouse Worksheet

Writers often have a hidden message or theme in their stories. This printable worksheet helps readers uncover these themes by looking at what characters do and say in "The Lion and the Mouse". It's a great practice resource for learning to interpret stories.
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Notation of Moves Writing it Down Worksheet
Notation of Moves Writing it Down Worksheet

Notation of Moves Writing it Down Worksheet

Notating chess moves can be tricky for kids to learn. This worksheet will help them better understand it. To notate a move, write the piece's short name, start and end squares, and separate them with a "-". For instance, Bd4-d2 means a bishop moved from b4 to d2. No need to write pawns' short names.
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Three number addition worksheet
Three number addition worksheet

Pirate Math Printable

Ahoy, mateys! Your pirate will have a blast adding three numbers and comparing with two number equations. This worksheet fosters analytical and problem solving skills! Let the treasure hunting begin!
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Division Worksheet for Grade 3 PDF
Division Worksheet for Grade 3 PDF

Division Worksheet

Try this Easter-themed PDF worksheet for grade 3: perfect for teaching division with a fun, new trick! It's full of bright, colorful pictures your child will love, and it's as easy as skip counting to solve the problems.
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Temperature Patterns Worksheet
Temperature Patterns Worksheet

Temperature Patterns Worksheet

Adam has recorded temperatures in his area. Help your child use the data to predict temperatures for one month in each season. Check the box next to the correct temperature for each row in this worksheet. In America, temperatures vary by climate and season - colder in winter, hotter in summer.
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The Crow and the Pitcher Worksheet
The Crow and the Pitcher Worksheet

The Crow and the Pitcher Worksheet

Introduce your child to reading comprehension with this fascinating worksheet from Kids Academy! Featuring Aesop's fable of a thirsty crow, your child will enjoy reading and determining the central theme of the passage. This worksheet is a great way to give your child a purpose for reading while helping to build their comprehension skills.
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Air Balloon Math Worksheet
Air Balloon Math Worksheet

Air Balloon Math Worksheet

Revised: Review your child's addition and subtraction skills with this fun worksheet. Featuring hot air balloons filled with math equations, help your child add or subtract by ten before ticking the boxes with the right answers. Working through the equations one-by-one is a great way to make math practice enjoyable!
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Tricky Problems Worksheet: Part 1
Tricky Problems Worksheet: Part 1

Tricky Problems Worksheet: Part 1

Visualizing word problems can help students solve them. This fun PDF worksheet encourages students to create mental images using math facts, then check boxes to match the equations for basic addition problems. It's a great way to build confidence in solving math.
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Fraction Quest Worksheet
Fraction Quest Worksheet

Fraction Quest Worksheet

This colorful and educative worksheet can help kids conquer their fractions struggles. Ask them to identify the four shapes, then the fractions they represent. They can then check the correct answers from the options given.
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Hotel Mix-up Worksheet
Hotel Mix-up Worksheet

Hotel Mix-up Worksheet

Before doing this worksheet, explain to your kids what a hotel is. It's a building where guests can stay for a few days and pay for their stay. In this exercise, the hotel clerk needs help finding the correct keys. Have your kids circle words ending with -el to find the right ones.
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Sight Word Worksheet: An
Sight Word Worksheet: An

Cupid Maze: An Printable

Get a cute and creative way to boost their reading with this Valentine's Day-themed sight word worksheet. Perfect for kids, it features a fun maze and the article "an".
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Sightseeing 2-Step Word Problems Worksheet
Sightseeing 2-Step Word Problems Worksheet

Sightseeing 2-Step Word Problems Worksheet

Help your kids tackle word problems with this PDF! Read aloud two simple problems, have them create equations and solve, then check the box under the right answer. With practice, confusion will be a thing of the past.
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Fun Worksheet: Baseball Math
Fun Worksheet: Baseball Math

Compare Numbers Printable

Encourage your sports fan to strengthen math skills with this fun worksheet: Baseball Math! They'll learn key concepts such as 'greater than', 'less than' and 'equal to', while having a blast. Build their number sense and make learning enjoyable!
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Voting Worksheet
Voting Worksheet

Voting Worksheet

This worksheet combines Social Studies and Math, teaching kids the democratic concept of voting. Guide learners to observe the problem, and decide if it needs a plus or minus. They "vote" for the correct answer by drawing a line from the problem to the correct operation symbol. Tally up the votes to check the answers!
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Enrichment -2 Step Word Problems Worksheet
Enrichment -2 Step Word Problems Worksheet

Enrichment -2 Step Word Problems Worksheet

Help your students learn math easier and faster with this colorful worksheet. Read the word problem and then guide them in checking the correct equation and finding the answer. Your students will benefit from the extra help, as they work through new concepts each day.
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Community workers worksheets for kids
Community workers worksheets for kids

Community Doctors: Maze Printable

It will help your child demonstrate prior knowledge of doctors, consider their role in the community, and connect learning to a fun activity. Kids already know what it's like to visit the doctor, but this worksheet will help them see doctors as community leaders too. It's a quick and fun way to teach your child about doctors and their roles, with a maze to complete after each scenario. Learning made enjoyable!
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Hundreds Puzzle Worksheet
Hundreds Puzzle Worksheet

Hundreds Puzzle Worksheet

This tracing sheet can help your child improve their number knowledge, from hundreds to tens. On the left are different numbers, with the same on the right. Ask your child to connect the matching numbers with the dotted lines. Make learning numbers fun with this traceable printout.
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Parts of a Tree Worksheet
Parts of a Tree Worksheet

Earth Day: Tree Diagram Worksheet

Teaching our kids about environmental science is essential. Get your child excited about plants and nature with our colorful parts of a tree worksheet! It will help them gain an understanding and appreciation of trees, plants, and the earth. Download it now and open the door to the natural world of your child's everyday!
Earth Day: Tree Diagram Worksheet
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Free 2 digit addition worksheet
Free 2 digit addition worksheet

Hot Air Balloon Math Worksheet

It uses engaging pictures and a hot air balloon theme to keep your child interested, and it’s designed to build addition confidence.
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Tommys Test Worksheet
Tommys Test Worksheet

Tommys Test Worksheet

Reading short stories to your students builds a bond, teaches new words and lessons. Read the story aloud and then have them listen for details. Ask them the questions at the bottom and help them check the answers.
Tommys Test Worksheet
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Sight words worksheet: Thanksgiving word search
Sight words worksheet: Thanksgiving word search

Thanksgiving Word Search Sight Words Worksheet

Unscramble letters to find Thanksgiving-themed sight words with this free worksheet! It's an exciting way to boost your child's reading skills. Download the PDF and enjoy!
Thanksgiving Word Search Sight Words Worksheet
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Space maze: Galaxies
Space maze: Galaxies

Spaceship Maze: Galaxies Worksheet

Guide lost humans home with this fun space maze: Galaxies! Once the journey is complete, kids can discover the name of our galaxy: the Milky Way! An exciting way to teach kids about space and help humans find their way back home.
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Fruity Problem Solving Worksheet
Fruity Problem Solving Worksheet

Fruity Problem Solving Worksheet

Practice addition word problems with young mathematicians using this PDF worksheet featuring fruit. As they read each problem carefully and circle the correct sums, they'll reinforce attention to detail and fine motor skills. Tangible representations are key to helping them with basic addition.
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Castling Mash–up Worksheet
Castling Mash–up Worksheet

Castling Mash–up Worksheet

Before starting the worksheet, ensure your child understands castling in chess. If not, take time to explain it. Once they have a clear grasp of the rules, help them complete the exercise. Check the board to ensure that neither king can castle.
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Problem-solving skills are crucial for children ages 7-9 as this period marks a vital stage in cognitive development. During these years, children transition from concrete operational thinking to more abstract reasoning. Developing problem-solving skills equips them with the tools necessary to navigate challenges effectively, both in academic settings and daily life.

Parents and teachers should care about fostering these skills because they not only promote academic success but also enhance critical thinking and decision-making abilities. Children adept at problem-solving are often more resilient and can approach challenges with confidence. They learn how to analyze situations, consider various perspectives, and explore different solutions, which are essential for personal and social development.

Furthermore, engaging in problem-solving activities can boost children's motivation and engagement, making learning more enjoyable. It encourages collaboration with peers, fostering communication skills, and cultivating a more profound social awareness.

By investing time and resources into developing these skills, parents and teachers empower children to think independently, embrace challenges, and build a strong foundation for lifelong learning. Enhanced problem-solving skills contribute to better academic performance, increased self-esteem, and the ability to navigate life's complexities with greater ease.