Y6

Maths

Mixed Word Problems

Worksheet
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Use this Year 6 Mixed Word Problems activity pack to provide your class with the opportunity to practise their reasoning and problem-solving skills. This resource covers some objectives from the following strands of the Year 6 maths curriculum: place value, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions (including decimals and percentages), ratio and proportion, algebra and measurement. It's ideal to use to identify gaps in learning, recap previous learning or to warm up your class at the start of a lesson.

This activity is aimed at Year 6 Expected and has been designed to help children practise their problem-solving skills. The questions are designed in such a way that children can work through it independently or in pairs to prompt discussion and understanding. Get downloading!


Curriculum Objectives

  • Read, write, order and compare numbers up to 10 000 000
  • Solve addition and subtraction multi-step problems in contexts, deciding which operations and methods to use and why
  • Solve problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
  • Solve problems which require answers to be rounded to specified degrees of accuracy
  • Solve problems involving the relative sizes of two quantities where missing values can be found by using integer multiplication and division facts