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