Skip to content 
Problem Solving Grades 2 & 3
This program develops mathematics and critical thinking skills in students operating at a grade 2-3 level.
Targeted Skills
- Develops Problem Solving Ability In Numeration
- Measurement
- Patterning
- Geometry And Data Management
Highlighted Features
- Provides practice in all of the main strands of mathematics including, numeration, measurement, geometry, patterning, data management and probability
- Builds reading and comprehension skills while reinforcing mathematics concepts
- Requires students to work through a wide variety of problem solving situations
- Students are shown a summary of their results when they exit the program All problems use colorful graphics to engage and motivate students
- Clear verbal instructions allow students to work independently
- Students learn how practical problem solving skills apply to everyday situations
Resources
Scope and Sequence
The Best Value in K–6 Learning
Access the full Essential Skills library — all subjects, all grade levels — for one simple price per class or school. Discover why thousands of educators trust our research-based programs to build foundational skills and boost student success.
See Our PricingSee measurable student gains — or your money back.
We stand behind our programs. If your students don’t show measurable progress in 6 months, we’ll refund your subscription — no questions asked.
Just use the program 2–3 times per week for 20–30 minutes per session, and track progress using our built-in reports.
We believe in results, and we’re putting that belief in writing.
PC and Mac (System Requirements)
The desktop version of Essential Skills is available exclusively as a school-wide license, giving your entire school unlimited access to our complete library of programs for one affordable, one-time price. There are no subscription fees, so you can use it year after year at no additional cost. This fast, reliable solution is perfect for schools with limited internet access and provides comprehensive coverage for every student. Easily installed on your network, it securely stores student data on a central server and works with any Windows PC.
Single (CD)
For use on a single workstation
$119 Perpetual License
-
No subscription charges or renewal fees
Lab Pack (CD)
For use on any five (5) workstations simultaneously
$394.00 Perpetual License
-
No subscription charges or renewal fees
Site License (CD)
For unlimited use on all workstations at an individual school
$826.00 Perpetual License
-
No subscription charges or renewal fees