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Addition Stories Within 5

Kindergarten ยท Mathematics ยท Worksheet 3

  1. Look at the picture: Noah has 6 red balloons tied together. Then he gets 1 blue balloon. How many balloons does Noah have in total? Answer: ______________
  2. There are 6 ducks swimming in a pond. 2 more ducks join them. How many ducks are there now? Answer: ______________
  3. Look at the picture: Olivia has 3 red balloons and 5 blue balloons. How many balloons does Olivia have in all? Answer: ______________
  4. Look at the pattern: โ—‹ โ—‹ โ—‹ โ—‹ | โ—‹ โ—‹ โ—‹. How many circles are there in total? Answer: ______________
  5. Aroha picks 2 flowers from the garden. Grandma gives Aroha 3 more flowers. How many flowers does Aroha have now? Answer: ______________
  6. Look at the picture: Hana has 10 red blocks in a row. Next to them are 8 blue blocks in a row. How many blocks are there in total? Answer: ______________
  7. 6 + 9 = ? Answer: ______________
  8. Look at the picture: Hana has 8 red flowers in a row. Next to them, she places 7 yellow flowers in a row. How many flowers are there in total? Answer: ______________
  9. Anna picks 9 flowers from the garden. Grandma gives Anna 7 more flowers. How many flowers does Anna have now? Answer: ______________
  10. Look at the picture: Charlotte has 8 toy cars in a line. Mason brings 9 more toy cars and puts them next to the line. How many toy cars are there in total? Answer: ______________
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Addition Stories Within 5 ยท Kindergarten ยท Worksheet 3

  1. Look at the picture: Noah has 6 red balloons tied together. Then he gets 1 blue balloon. How many balloons does Noah have in total? Answer: 7 Solution: Count the red balloons: 6. Step 2: Count the blue balloon: 1. Step 3: Add them together: 6 + 1 = 7.
    Full step-by-step solution

    Step 1: Count the red balloons: 6. Step 2: Count the blue balloon: 1. Step 3: Add them together: 6 + 1 = 7. Noah has 7 balloons in total.

  2. There are 6 ducks swimming in a pond. 2 more ducks join them. How many ducks are there now? Answer: 8 Solution: Start with 6 ducks Add 2 more ducks to get 6 + 2 6 + 2 = 8 There are now 8 ducks.
    Full step-by-step solution

    Step 1: Start with 6 ducks Step 2: Add 2 more ducks to get 6 + 2 Step 3: 6 + 2 = 8 There are now 8 ducks.

  3. Look at the picture: Olivia has 3 red balloons and 5 blue balloons. How many balloons does Olivia have in all? Answer: 8 Solution: Count the red balloons: 3 Count the blue balloons: 5 Add them together: 3 + 5 = 8 Olivia has 8 balloons in all.
    Full step-by-step solution

    Step 1: Count the red balloons: 3 Step 2: Count the blue balloons: 5 Step 3: Add them together: 3 + 5 = 8 Olivia has 8 balloons in all.

  4. Look at the pattern: โ—‹ โ—‹ โ—‹ โ—‹ | โ—‹ โ—‹ โ—‹. How many circles are there in total? Answer: 7 Solution: Count the circles in the first group: โ—‹ โ—‹ โ—‹ โ—‹ = 4 circles Count the circles in the second group: โ—‹ โ—‹ โ—‹ = 3 circles Add the circles from both groups: 4 + 3 = 7 There are 7 circles in total.
    Full step-by-step solution

    Step 1: Count the circles in the first group: โ—‹ โ—‹ โ—‹ โ—‹ = 4 circles Step 2: Count the circles in the second group: โ—‹ โ—‹ โ—‹ = 3 circles Step 3: Add the circles from both groups: 4 + 3 = 7 There are 7 circles in total.

  5. Aroha picks 2 flowers from the garden. Grandma gives Aroha 3 more flowers. How many flowers does Aroha have now? Answer: 5 Solution: Aroha has 2 flowers picked. Add the 3 flowers from Grandma: 2 + 3 = 5.
    Full step-by-step solution

    Step 1: Aroha has 2 flowers picked. Step 2: Add the 3 flowers from Grandma: 2 + 3 = 5. The answer is 5.

  6. Look at the picture: Hana has 10 red blocks in a row. Next to them are 8 blue blocks in a row. How many blocks are there in total? Answer: 18 Solution: Count the red blocks: 10 red blocks. Count the blue blocks: 8 blue blocks. Add them together: 10 + 8 = 18.
    Full step-by-step solution

    Step 1: Count the red blocks: 10 red blocks. Step 2: Count the blue blocks: 8 blue blocks. Step 3: Add them together: 10 + 8 = 18. There are 18 blocks in total. The answer is 18.

  7. 6 + 9 = ? Answer: 15 Solution: Start with the number 6. Count forward 9 more: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15. The total is 15.
    Full step-by-step solution

    Step 1: Start with the number 6. Step 2: Count forward 9 more: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15. Step 3: The total is 15. The answer is 15.

  8. Look at the picture: Hana has 8 red flowers in a row. Next to them, she places 7 yellow flowers in a row. How many flowers are there in total? Answer: 15 Solution: Count the red flowers: 8 red flowers. Count the yellow flowers: 7 yellow flowers. Add the red and yellow flowers together: 8 + 7 = 15.
    Full step-by-step solution

    Step 1: Count the red flowers: 8 red flowers. Step 2: Count the yellow flowers: 7 yellow flowers. Step 3: Add the red and yellow flowers together: 8 + 7 = 15. There are 15 flowers in total.

  9. Anna picks 9 flowers from the garden. Grandma gives Anna 7 more flowers. How many flowers does Anna have now? Answer: 16 Solution: Anna has 9 flowers picked. Add the 7 flowers from Grandma: 9 + 7 = 16.
    Full step-by-step solution

    Step 1: Anna has 9 flowers picked. Step 2: Add the 7 flowers from Grandma: 9 + 7 = 16. The answer is 16.

  10. Look at the picture: Charlotte has 8 toy cars in a line. Mason brings 9 more toy cars and puts them next to the line. How many toy cars are there in total? Answer: 17 Solution: Count the first group of toy cars: Charlotte has 8 toy cars. Count the second group of toy cars: Mason brings 9 more toy cars. Add the two groups together: 8 + 9 = 17.
    Full step-by-step solution

    Step 1: Count the first group of toy cars: Charlotte has 8 toy cars. Step 2: Count the second group of toy cars: Mason brings 9 more toy cars. Step 3: Add the two groups together: 8 + 9 = 17. There are 17 toy cars in total.