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Maths Reasoning Booklet - Year 3

Maths Reasoning Booklet - Year 3

Subject: Mathematics

Age range: 7-11

Resource type: Worksheet/Activity

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27 August 2019

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Adapted from the brilliant I See Reasoning resource (all credit to them) into one, foldable booklet.

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Good stuff but there were some questions that might be too difficult for year 3 like the complete using 0-9 digits without using any digit more than once

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My year 3 class loved that and flourished with it, but all classes are different :)

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Reasoning/Problem Solving Maths Worksheets for Year 3 (age 7-8)

Money problems and challenges.

A variety of problem solving activities involving money.

Preview of worksheet  Change

50p to spend, but can you make sure you get the correct change?

Preview of worksheet Pounds and pence

Watch out when writing pence as pounds and remember to always have two digits after the decimal point.

Preview of worksheet Money problems

The hardest part of these money problems is to read the question and work out what to do.

Preview of worksheet Shopping activity

Put three items in your basket that you would like to buy and then use the money cards to work out the sum.

Preview of worksheet Days out (1)

Solve money problems using the information provided.

Preview of worksheet Days out (2)

Solve money problems at the skating rink.

Preview of worksheet Days out (3)

Plenty of monkey business here!

Preview of worksheet Days out (4)

It's a trip to the zoo to find the very best value.

Preview of worksheet Money problem solving (1)

Some tricky money problems to solve.

Preview of worksheet Money problem solving (2)

More tricky money problems to solve.

Preview of worksheet Money problem solving (3)

Finding different amounts from a given set of coins.

Number and calculating problems

Solve number problems and calculating using addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.

Preview of worksheet Revision: make 2-digit numbers from digit cards 1

Find the 2-digit numbers that can be made using these digit cards.

Preview of worksheet Revision: make 2-digit numbers from digit cards 2

Make 2-digit numbers and find the smallest and largest numbers.

Preview of worksheet Revision; make 2-digit numbers from digit cards 3

More on finding 2-digit numbers from three digit cards.

Preview of worksheet How many legs do the monsters have?

Tricky little problems involving monsters' legs.

Preview of worksheet Find out how many strawberries are eaten

Use logic, addition and subtraction to find out how many strawberries are eaten.

Preview of worksheet Bar Model: addition and subtraction facts

Bar Model: addition and subtraction facts.

Preview of worksheet Bar modelling: number facts

Use bar models to add and subtract.

Preview of worksheet Making addition and subtraction number stories

Encourage children to make addition and subtraction come to life by writing short number stories.

Preview of worksheet What numbers can you make with digit cards?

What numbers can you make with digit cards?

Preview of worksheet 3-digit cards: largest and smallest number

What are the largest and smallest numbers that can be made with 3 cards?

Preview of worksheet Making multiplication and division number stories

More number stories to write: this time all about multiplication and division.

Preview of worksheet What sign?

All the numbers are here, but the signs are missing! Can you work out what the signs should be?

Preview of worksheet Odd and even number investigations

Investigating odd and even numbers and what happens when you add them together.

Preview of worksheet Place value: reasoning

Use knowledge of place value to find all possible answers.

Preview of worksheet Find the number and missing digits

Finding the numbers and missing digits to make number sentences correct.

Preview of worksheet Investigate statements: odd and even

Investigate statements involving odd and even numbers.

Preview of worksheet Investigate statements: multiplication

Investigate statements about multiplication and times tables.

Preview of worksheet Think of a number

I?m good at thinking of numbers, but can you work out what number I am thinking about ? I do give a clue!

Preview of worksheet Work out the missing value (1)

Work out the missing value using division and addition.

Preview of worksheet Work out the missing value (2)

Use reasoning to find the missing values.

Preview of worksheet Work out the missing value (3)

More on finding the missing values - an early introduction to algebra.

Preview of worksheet Work out the missing value (4)

Use division and addition to find the missing values.

Preview of worksheet Work out the missing value (5)

Find the missing values from the information given.

Preview of worksheet Work out the missing value (6)

More on finding the value using reasoning.

Real life and word problems

A selection of real life problems and word problems.

Preview of worksheet Real life problems (1)

Tricky word problems.

Preview of worksheet Real life problems (2)

More tricky word problems.

Preview of worksheet Solve one step word problems

Tricky questions, but you only have to carry out one maths step to answer them.

Preview of worksheet Solve two step word problems

Even trickier questions, and you have to carry out at least two steps to work them out!

Preview of worksheet More word problems

More word problems, from the library to shopping and on to flying around the world.

Preview of worksheet Solve time problems

Here we have four pages of questions all on time, including a trip to Alicante!

Preview of worksheet Fractions: reasoning

Solving tricky fraction problems.

More challenges and activities

A great selection of activities requiring logical thinking.

Preview of worksheet Adding digits

Investigation looking at possibilities when adding the digits from 1 to 5.

Preview of worksheet Magic triangle (2)

This time you can decide the total for the sides of the triangle.

Preview of worksheet It's an odd world

Can you put the numbers 1 to 9 in the diagram so that the difference between each pair of joined numbers is odd?

Preview of worksheet  Making 12

This challenge is to find as many ways as possible of making 12 using three number cards and the add, subtract and multiply signs.

Preview of worksheet Hexagon adding tens challenge

A development of the 'Caterpillar investigation' but using multiples of 10. Great for practising addition.

Preview of worksheet Dinosaur egg laying challenge

3 dinosaurs laid some eggs. They laid 19 altogether. How many did they each lay?

Preview of worksheet 19 miles investigation

How many ways can three runners cover a distance of 19 miles? They all have to run an odd number of miles.

Preview of worksheet Estimate pages in a book

A book challenge here. How accurately can you guess the number of pages in books?

Preview of worksheet Making shapes

2D card shapes and a 3 x 3 pinboard are useful for these shape activities.

Preview of worksheet Calculator problems

A calculator is needed to find how many different answers can be made from the numbers given. Good for working in an organised, logical way.

Preview of worksheet Year 3 Challenges: Using and Applying Maths

A brief summary of some of the most important maths concepts to be taught in Year 3 by way of challenges and investigations.

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