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Pet Shelter Helpers: Story Problems with Three Numbers
Grade 1 pet shelter story problems. Students add three whole numbers with sums up to 20 and choose number sentences that match.
Grade 1MathInteractive · Printable
Aligned to1.OA.A.2
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What’s included
- Single worksheet
- Auto-graded online
- 1 Common Core standard
- Printable answer key
- 12 questions
- Classroom-ready
Details
- Format
- Interactive · Printable
- Grade
- Grade 1
- Subject
- Math
- Question types
- Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Circle the answer, Short answer
About this worksheet
What students practice
- Students solve story problems that add three whole numbers with a sum up to 20.
- Students choose a number sentence with a symbol for the unknown to match a story.
- Students add two numbers first to make a ten, then add the third number.
How to use
Read the first story aloud together and let students draw dots or use counters. Then have them finish the sheet on their own and share how they added.
Curriculum
Common Core standard covered
Solve story problems that add three whole numbers with a sum up to 20.
Preview
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Pet Shelter Helpers: Story Problems with Three Numbers
Add three numbers to help care for the animals.

Feeding Time
Read each story. Add the three numbers to find how many in all.
3 + 5 + 2 = bowls
Kiara brushes dogs.
7 + 7 + 5 = toys
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