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Providing Opportunities for Problem-Solving

Last updated 3 June 2025

Providing children with opportunities to explore numeracy concepts and develop problem-solving strategies is essential for their learning and understanding of numeracy concepts. You can facilitate the problem-solving process using these four useful steps: 

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  1. Understand the problem

  2. Devise a plan

  3. Carry out the plan

  4. Look back