KS2 Maths Word Problems – Mixed Practice (FREE Sample Pack)

This FREE maths word problems pack provides pupils with clear, engaging practice applying their maths skills in real-life contexts.

Designed to support reasoning, problem-solving and reading comprehension, these questions are ideal for teachers looking for quick, no-prep activities that encourage children to explain their thinking.

This resource works well as:

• A maths lesson starter

• Independent or guided practice

• Homework or intervention work

• SATs-style reasoning preparation

What’s Included (6 Pages)

✔ Mixed maths word problems covering a range of KS2 skills
✔ Clear, pupil-friendly question layout
✔ Space provided for working and written explanations
✔ Answer sheet included
✔ Printable and classroom-ready
✔ Suitable for whole-class, group or individual use

Skills Covered

• Interpreting word problems

• Choosing the correct operation

• Explaining reasoning

• Applying maths to real-world contexts

Why Teachers Like This Resource

• Saves planning time

• Encourages mathematical thinking, not just answers

• Easy to print and use immediately

• Ideal as a sample from a growing maths problem-solving series

Looking for More?

This free resource is part of a growing collection of KS2 maths practice packs, including themed word problems and targeted skill packs.

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Suitable For

• KS2 classrooms

• SATs preparation

• Home learning

• Intervention groups

File Type

PDF