Word Problems: Addition
Grade 1 · Math · Addition · Louisiana, USA
Lesson Summary
Solve short stories that ask you to add numbers together.
Explanation
A word problem tells a little story with numbers in it. Read the story carefully and look for clue words like 'in all,' 'together,' or 'how many total.' These words tell you to add. Then write a number sentence, like 6 + 3 = 9, to find the answer. Drawing a picture can also help you understand the story.
Practice Questions
Q1: Tom has 5 stickers. His friend gives him 4 more. How many stickers does Tom have in all?
Answer: 9 stickers
Q2: There are 7 birds on a tree. 3 more birds land on the tree. How many birds are on the tree now?
Answer: 10 birds
Q3: Mia reads 6 pages in the morning and 8 pages at night. How many pages does she read in all?
Answer: 14 pages
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Word Problems: Addition is a lesson in the Addition chapter of Grade 1 Math. It is part of the Louisiana, USA school curriculum and covers key concepts that students need to understand at this level.
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Word Problems: Addition is taught in Grade 1 as part of the Math curriculum in Louisiana, USA.
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