All Common Core: 1st Grade Math Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #92 : Operations & Algebraic Thinking
At school we had a hotdog-eating contest. I ate hotdogs, Mel ate hotdogs, and Eric ate hotdogs. How many total hotdogs did we eat?
This is an addition problem because we want to know how many hotdogs we ate altogether. When we put things together we are adding.
We can start at and count up .
Then we can count up .
Example Question #93 : Operations & Algebraic Thinking
At the cakewalk there are chocolate cakes, yellow cakes, and white cakes. How many total cakes are there?
This is an addition problem because we want to know how many cakes are at the cake walk altogether. When we put things together we are adding.
We can start at and count up .
Then we can count up .
Example Question #21 : Word Problems: Addition Of Three Whole Numbers Whose Sum Is 20 Or Less: Ccss.Math.Content.1.Oa.A.2
At Linda’s birthday party there were peperoni pizzas, sausage pizzas, and cheese pizzas. How many total pizzas were there?
This is an addition problem because we want to know how many total pizzas we have when we put the pizzas altogether. When we put things together we are adding.
We can start at and count up .
Then we can count up .
Example Question #22 : Word Problems: Addition Of Three Whole Numbers Whose Sum Is 20 Or Less: Ccss.Math.Content.1.Oa.A.2
Lauren has pencils, markers, and notebooks in her backpack. How many total items does Lauren have in her backpack?
This is an addition problem because we want to know how many total supplies Lauren has in her backpack when we put everything together. When we put things together we are adding.
We can start at and count up .
Then we can count up .