Worksheet directions

Grade 2 • Guided Practice • Work with your teacher or a partner. Discuss the model or strategy, then complete each problem.

Sample questions

1. There are 8 linking cubes on the table. A child adds 6 more cubes. How many cubes are there now? 8 + 6 = ___
2. A garden has 29 flowers. Workers plant 14 more. Which equation finds the new total? Equation: ___
3. A basket has 6 apples. A child adds 4 apples. How many apples are there now? 6 + 4 = ___
4. Mia has 18 stickers and gets 13 more. How many stickers now? ___ + ___ = ___
5. There are 25 birds. 24 fly away. How many remain? 25 - 24 = ___
6. Mia has 7 apples in a basket. She gets 5 more apples. How many apples does she have now? 7 + 5 = ___

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Common Core connections

Source labels: 2.OA.A.1. Review the learning goals below to check the fit for your class.

• 2.OA.A.1 — Word problems within 100

Bring it into your lesson

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