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