πagarwalmath · 2nd grade · Common Core 2.OA.A.1
📖 Add & subtract stories
One- and two-step story problems within 100
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1There are 30 birds in a tree. Some birds fly away. Now there are 3 birds left in the tree. How many birds flew away?
Answer: ______________ birds
2There are 29 birds in a tree. Some birds fly away. Now there are 4 birds left in the tree. How many birds flew away?
Answer: ______________ birds
39 ducks swim in a pond. Some ducks waddle away. Now 4 ducks are left in the pond. How many ducks waddled away?
Answer: ______________ ducks
4Theo found 44 shells. Ben found 23 shells. How many more shells did Theo find than Ben?
Answer: ______________ shells
5Lily has 22 stickers. Aiden gives Lily 19 more stickers. How many stickers does Lily have now?
Answer: ______________ stickers
6There are 25 cars in a parking lot. 12 more cars drive in. How many cars are in the lot now?
Answer: ______________ cars
7Theo has 31 marbles. Ana has 23 marbles. How many more marbles does Theo have than Ana?
Answer: ______________ marbles
8Ana finds 36 shells at the beach. Ana gives 31 shells to Maya. How many shells does Ana have left?
Answer: ______________ shells
9Zoe finds 14 shells at the beach. Then Zoe finds 2 more shells. How many shells does Zoe have now?
Answer: ______________ shells
10The gym has 10 soccer balls and 2 basketballs. How many balls does the gym have?
Answer: ______________ balls
1112 kids are playing. 7 are on the swings and the rest are on the slide. How many kids are on the slide?
Answer: ______________ kids
12The class library has 30 books. 12 are storybooks and the rest are science books. How many science books are there?
Answer: ______________ books
Answer key: Add & subtract stories
- 1. 27 birds
- 2. 25 birds
- 3. 5 ducks
- 4. 21 shells
- 5. 41 stickers
- 6. 37 cars
- 7. 8 marbles
- 8. 5 shells
- 9. 16 shells
- 10. 12 balls
- 11. 5 kids
- 12. 18 books
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