Story Problems
Kindergarten · Math · Addition and Subtraction Basics · Yukon, Canada
Lesson Summary
Solve little stories that use adding and taking away.
Explanation
Story problems are little math stories. You listen to the story and figure out if you need to add or take away. Words like 'in all' and 'together' usually mean add. Words like 'left' and 'went away' usually mean subtract. Picture the story in your head to help you solve it.
Practice Questions
Q1: There are 3 birds in a tree. 2 more fly in. How many birds are there now?
Answer: 5
Q2: You have 6 stickers. You give 2 to a friend. How many stickers do you have left?
Answer: 4
Q3: 4 kids are playing. 3 more kids join them. How many kids are playing in all?
Answer: 7
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What is Story Problems in Kindergarten Math?+
Story Problems is a lesson in the Addition and Subtraction Basics chapter of Kindergarten Math. It is part of the Yukon, Canada school curriculum and covers key concepts that students need to understand at this level.
What grade level covers Story Problems?+
Story Problems is taught in Kindergarten as part of the Math curriculum in Yukon, Canada.
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