Maths Problem Solving & Reasoning Activity Book (Ages 10-11)

About the Problem Solving & Reasoning Maths Activity Book for Ages 10-11 (Year 6)

If your Year 6 child needs to sharpen their maths problem-solving skills before secondary school, this Problem Solving & Reasoning Maths Activity Book for Ages 10-11 (Year 6) from CGP gives them focused, independent practice across every key topic. Designed for hardworking families who want their 10–11 year old to tackle tricky questions with confidence, it covers fractions, decimals, ratio and proportion, geometry, statistics, and mental arithmetic in bite-sized challenges that mirror the demands of the English National Curriculum.

Each page presents a quick explanation followed by carefully graded questions, so your child learns the method then applies it straight away. The layout is clean and uncluttered, making it easy to slot fifteen minutes of practice into a busy evening without overwhelming either of you. Because every exercise builds reasoning skills alongside calculation fluency, pupils learn to explain their thinking and choose the right strategy—exactly what SATs and secondary teachers look for.

Regular, short sessions with this workbook help your Year 6 pupil arrive at secondary school ready to tackle higher-level maths without anxiety. The friendly illustrations and real-world scenarios keep practice engaging, while the structured progression means they consolidate each skill before moving on. It is a physical workbook, so your child can annotate, highlight, and revisit tricky topics whenever revision is needed, building the independence that makes transition smoother for everyone.

This CGP activity book suits any Year 6 learner who benefits from clear explanations and purposeful practice at home. Whether you are supporting daily homework, filling gaps over the holidays, or simply want your child to feel prepared, it delivers the repetition and reasoning practice that turns uncertainty into confidence without requiring you to teach the content yourself.

• Covers fractions, decimals, ratio and proportion, geometry, statistics, and mental arithmetic in line with the Year 6 National Curriculum
• Each topic begins with a concise explanation and worked example, followed by graduated problem-solving questions
• Colourful illustrations and real-life contexts keep 10–11 year olds engaged during independent practice
• Physical workbook format allows pupils to write directly on the page, revisit notes, and track their progress over time
• Builds reasoning and explanation skills essential for SATs and a confident start to secondary school maths

Key Information

Type

Workbook

Subject

Maths

Topics

Decimals, Fractions, Geometry, Mental Arithmetic, Problem Solving, Ratio & Proportion, Statistics

Publisher

CGP

ISBN 13

9781837740680

ISBN 10

1837740682