πagarwalmath · 1st grade · Common Core 1.OA.A.2
🧺 Three-number stories
Story problems adding three numbers (sum ≤ 20)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A basket has 2 apples, 3 pears, and 2 plums. How many pieces of fruit are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ pieces
2Rosa sees 3 birds on Monday, 3 on Tuesday, and 4 on Wednesday. How many birds does Rosa see in all?
Answer: ______________ birds
3Maya sees 2 birds on Monday, 3 on Tuesday, and 3 on Wednesday. How many birds does Maya see in all?
Answer: ______________ birds
4Priya has 2 marbles, Ana has 3, and Leo has 3. How many marbles do they have in all?
Answer: ______________ marbles
5In a game, Zoe scores 2 points, then 2 points, then 2 points. How many points does Zoe score in all?
Answer: ______________ points
6Rosa reads 2 pages in the morning, 3 at lunch, and 4 after school. How many pages does Rosa read in all?
Answer: ______________ pages
7A basket has 2 apples, 2 pears, and 2 plums. How many pieces of fruit are in the basket?
Answer: ______________ pieces
8Theo sees 2 birds on Monday, 3 on Tuesday, and 2 on Wednesday. How many birds does Theo see in all?
Answer: ______________ birds
9Priya has 2 marbles, Theo has 2, and Rosa has 3. How many marbles do they have in all?
Answer: ______________ marbles
10Jamal reads 2 pages in the morning, 3 at lunch, and 3 after school. How many pages does Jamal read in all?
Answer: ______________ pages
11Ben sees 3 birds on Monday, 3 on Tuesday, and 4 on Wednesday. How many birds does Ben see in all?
Answer: ______________ birds
12Leo has 3 marbles, Aiden has 2, and Theo has 3. How many marbles do they have in all?
Answer: ______________ marbles
Answer key: Three-number stories
- 1. 7 pieces
- 2. 10 birds
- 3. 8 birds
- 4. 8 marbles
- 5. 6 points
- 6. 9 pages
- 7. 6 pieces
- 8. 7 birds
- 9. 7 marbles
- 10. 8 pages
- 11. 10 birds
- 12. 8 marbles
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