Maths Brain Teasers for Kids- Year 2 Word Problems

These task cards are designed to help year 2 students practise solving addition, subtraction, and beginning/basic multiplication word problems. Each card features a different problem, presented in a clear and simple format, with illustrations and real-world examples to make the concepts more relatable. 

These task cards are great tools for classroom or independent practise, small group instruction, or formative assessment. They are perfect for helping students develop problem-solving skills and build confidence in their maths abilities.

A team of dedicated, experienced educators created this set of 2nd grade word problems to support your maths lessons. The cards feature some of the following concepts:

• Single and Multi-Step Year 2 Word Problems
• Addition and Subtraction with 1 and 2-digit numbers
• Calculating money amounts using addition or subtraction
• And more!

In addition to individual student work time, this set of task cards can enhance learning through guided maths groups, whole-class lessons, or even a game of SCOOT!

Easily Prepare This Resource for Your Students

Use the dropdown icon on the Download button to choose between the PDF or editable Google Slides version of this resource. An answer key is also included with this download.

Print on cardstock for added durability and longevity. Place all pieces in a folder or large envelope for easy access. 

This resource was created by Cassandra Friesen, a teacher and Teach Starter Collaborator.

No-Prep Activities to Teach Problem Solving!

Looking for more ways to boost problem-solving skills? Try these printable resources before you go!

[resource:4987668]   [resource:17190]   [resource:4792756]