πagarwalmath · 1st grade · Common Core 1.OA.A.2
🧺 Three-number stories
Story problems adding three numbers (sum ≤ 20)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya reads 8 pages in the morning, 8 at lunch, and 2 after school. How many pages does Maya read in all?
Answer: ______________ pages
2Mei sees 13 birds in three days: 4 on Monday, 3 on Tuesday, and the rest on Wednesday. How many birds does Mei see on Wednesday?
Answer: ______________ birds
3In a game, Omar scores 5 points, then 6 points, then 4 points. How many points does Omar score in all?
Answer: ______________ points
4Ben reads 3 pages in the morning, 4 at lunch, and 5 after school. How many pages does Ben read in all? Which equation shows the story?
- A12 − 5 = ?
- B3 + 4 + 5 = ?
- C3 + 5 = ?
- D3 + 4 − 5 = ?
5Priya has 4 marbles, Sam has 3, and Ana has 11. How many marbles do they have in all? Which equation shows the story?
- A3 + 11 = ?
- B4 + 11 = ?
- C4 + 3 + 11 = ?
- D18 − 11 = ?
6In a game, Maya scores 3 points, then 2 points, then 7 points. How many points does Maya score in all?
Answer: ______________ points
7Rosa sees 6 birds on Monday, 2 on Tuesday, and 4 on Wednesday. How many birds does Rosa see in all? Which equation shows the story?
- A6 + 2 + 4 = ?
- B2 + 4 = ?
- C6 + 2 = ?
- D6 + 2 − 4 = ?
8In a game, Kai scores 7 points, then 7 points, then 3 points. How many points does Kai score in all?
Answer: ______________ points
9In a game, Aiden scores 3 points, then 5 points, then 11 points. How many points does Aiden score in all?
Answer: ______________ points
10Ana reads 2 pages in the morning, 7 at lunch, and 8 after school. How many pages does Ana read in all?
Answer: ______________ pages
11Maya reads 16 pages in one day: 8 in the morning, 6 at lunch, and the rest after school. How many pages does Maya read after school?
Answer: ______________ pages
12Aiden sees 13 birds in three days: 4 on Monday, 6 on Tuesday, and the rest on Wednesday. How many birds does Aiden see on Wednesday?
Answer: ______________ birds
Answer key: Three-number stories
- 1. 18 pages
- 2. 6 birds
- 3. 15 points
- 4. B (3 + 4 + 5 = ?)
- 5. C (4 + 3 + 11 = ?)
- 6. 12 points
- 7. A (6 + 2 + 4 = ?)
- 8. 17 points
- 9. 19 points
- 10. 17 pages
- 11. 2 pages
- 12. 3 birds
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