Skills and strategies for practical problem solving following on from the popular and highly rated series for KS2, meeting teacher demands to extend the series lower down the school. The book is divided into 6 sections, each dealing with the use of a particular strategy. Each section contains teaching notes, 3 teaching examples, a copymaster of prompt questions and 5 or 6 pages of task cards set at 3 broad levels (below, at and above average expectations). Contents: Drawing a diagram, Drawing a table, Acting it out or using concrete material, Guessing and checking, Creating an organised list, Looking for a pattern. A Word CD of the book content is also available.