Data and Problem Solving · Data and Logic

Mathematical Story Problems

Applying addition and subtraction concepts to narrative scenarios.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we draw a picture to help us solve a tricky number story?
  2. 2What words in a story tell us that we need to put groups together?
  3. 3How can we check if our answer makes sense for the story we were told?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - NumberNCCA: Primary - Problem Solving
Class/Year: Senior Infants
Subject: Foundations of Mathematical Thinking
Unit: Data and Problem Solving
Period: Data and Logic

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