CBSE Class 2 Maths: Word Problems Workbook

Teach your child to think through word problems. Every skill uses the same five steps, Read, Find, Think, Solve and Check, moving from one-step stories with + and − to multiplication and sharing, money, measurement, time and data problems, two-step and mixed-operation problems, and real-life situations. 484 questions in 16 skill sections.

What your child will practise

• Addition and Subtraction Problems – joining, taking away and left over
• Comparing Problems; Add or Subtract? – how many more or fewer, choosing + or −
• Multiplication and Sharing Situations – equal groups, sharing and grouping
• Money, Measurement and Time Problems – cost, change, cm, kg, litres, hours and days
• Data Problems – tables, pictographs and graphs
• Two-Step and Mixed-Operation Problems – step 1 then step 2, choosing +, −, × or ÷
• Extra or Missing Information – crossing out or finding what is missing
• Real Life and Writing Your Own Problems – school, home, market and festivals
• Challenge Zone and My Word Problems Check-Up – puzzles and a 40-question final test

Also inside

• The 5-step method (Read, Find, Think, Solve, Check) used in every section
• Questions in five levels, from Easy to Challenge
• A Part Review after each part, a Challenge Zone and a 40-question final Check-Up
• A contents page where your child ticks off each section

Who it is for

Class 2 students (age about 7–8), and Class 3 children who need a refresher.

How to use it

Print the pages you need, or the whole book, on A4 paper. Short, regular sessions work best: one section, or half a section, a day. Answers are at the back so you can check the work together.

Based on the CBSE / NCERT Class 2 (Grade 2) Mathematics curriculum. Instant PDF download, 91 pages.