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National Strategy Puzzles
Puzzles numbered 1 to 25 are for children in years 1 and 2. Puzzles numbered 26 to 52 are for children in years 3 and 4. Puzzles numbered 53 to 83 are for children in years 5 and 6.
- Four-pin bowling
- Gob-stopper
- Pick a pair
- Snakes and ladders
- Bean-bag buckets
- Crossword
- Gold bars
- Ride at the fair
- Sum up
- Birds' eggs
- Number lines
- Odd one out
- Line of symmetry
- Card sharp
- Jack and the beanstalk
- Monster
- Cross-road
- Fireworks
- Coloured shapes
- Ones and twos
- Birthdays
- Christmas tree
- At the toy shop
- Ben's numbers
- Spot the shapes 1
- Row of coins
- Roly poly
- Dan the detective
- Spaceship
- Susie the snake
- Three monkeys
- Card tricks
- Neighbours
- Queen Esmerelda's coins
- Duck ponds
- Treasure Hunt
- Stamps
- Maisie the mouse
- Kieron's cats
- Next door numbers
- Nick-names
- Stickers
- Odds and evens
- More stamps
- Sandcastles
- Sail away
- Straw squares
- King Arnold
- Footsteps in the snow
- Ski lift
- Lighthouses
- Circle sums
- Square it up
- Joins
- Money bags
- A perfect match
- Presents
- Spot the shapes 2
- Four by four
- Three digits
- Make five numbers
- Maze
- Jack's book
- Flash Harry
- Age old problems
- Zids and Zods
- Franco's fast food
- Albert Square
- Coins on the table
- A bit fishy
- Pet shop
- Shape puzzle
- Eggs
- Anyone for tennis?
- Bus routes
- Slick Jim
- All square
- Sleigh Ride
- Spendthrift
- Cola in the bath
- Millennium
- People in the crowd
- Make 200
Bar Model Problems
For Key Stage 1 Children:
- Two Numbers
- Katie's Class
- Seashells
- Rory's Birthday Party
- Reptiles
- London Marathon
- Rabbits
- Sorting Out The Socks
- Giant Onion Competition
- Holiday Packing
- Ten-Pin Bowling
- Doggie Haircuts
- Penguins
- Butterfly Bush
- Biscuits
- Horses and Jockeys
- Toast
- Car Ferry
- Century Forest
- Special
- Diggers and Tractors
- Apple Pies
- Book Sale
- Cake Sale
- Feeling Peckish
- Favourite Sport
- Tom's Fishy Friends
- Spring At The Farm
For Key Stage 2 Children:
- Weighing Dogs
- Richard's Family
- Baking Cookies
- Libby's Cookies
- Milly Molly Mandy
- Muffins
- Pebbles
- Pansies
- Balls In The Park
- 5K Run
- Holiday In Wales
- Boys and Girls In School
- Anna Went Shopping
- Avalon's Shells
- Sharing Crayons
- Buying Petrol
- 360 Girls
- Raffle Tickets
- Bella's Doll
- Lucy and Penny Go To The Park Again
- Driving to Italy
- Buying Burgers
- Apple Picking
- Jam Tarts
- Cheetahs and Hurricanes
- Watermelons
- Great Result For The Hurricanes
- Cinema Tickets