πagarwalmath · 1st grade · Common Core 1.OA.A.1
🕵️ Story problems to 20
Add/subtract story problems within 20, unknown in any position
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1There are 2 red apples and 2 green apples in a basket. How many apples are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ apples
2Mei bakes 7 cookies. Then Mei bakes 2 more cookies. How many cookies are there now?
Answer: ______________ cookies
3Sam finds 5 shells at the beach. Then Sam finds 3 more shells. How many shells does Sam have now?
Answer: ______________ shells
4There are 5 birds in a tree. 3 birds fly away. How many birds are left in the tree?
Answer: ______________ birds
5There are 2 birds in a tree. 4 more birds fly to the tree. How many birds are in the tree now?
Answer: ______________ birds
66 frogs sit on a log. 4 more frogs hop onto the log. How many frogs are on the log now?
Answer: ______________ frogs
7There are 4 birds in a tree. 2 birds fly away. How many birds are left in the tree?
Answer: ______________ birds
8Kai finds 9 shells at the beach. Kai gives 5 shells to Lily. How many shells does Kai have left?
Answer: ______________ shells
93 ducks swim in a pond. 5 more ducks fly down to the pond. How many ducks are in the pond now?
Answer: ______________ ducks
10Nora finds 3 shells at the beach. Then Nora finds 3 more shells. How many shells does Nora have now?
Answer: ______________ shells
11There are 7 cars in a parking lot. 2 cars drive away. How many cars are left in the lot?
Answer: ______________ cars
122 ducks swim in a pond. 2 more ducks fly down to the pond. How many ducks are in the pond now?
Answer: ______________ ducks
Answer key: Story problems to 20
- 1. 4 apples
- 2. 9 cookies
- 3. 8 shells
- 4. 2 birds
- 5. 6 birds
- 6. 10 frogs
- 7. 2 birds
- 8. 4 shells
- 9. 8 ducks
- 10. 6 shells
- 11. 5 cars
- 12. 4 ducks
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