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Craft Club Length Stories

Grade 2 craft club word problems. Students add and subtract lengths within 100 using equations, number lines, and a symbol for the unknown.

Grade 2MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to2.MD.B.5

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What’s included

  • Single worksheet
  • Auto-graded online
  • 1 Common Core standard
  • Printable answer key
  • 13 questions
  • Classroom-ready

Details

Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Grade 2
Subject
Math
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Circle the answer, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students add lengths in the same unit within 100 to find a total length.
  • Students subtract within 100 to find how much longer or how much length is left.
  • Students write equations with a symbol for the unknown to solve length story problems.

How to use

Have students draw a quick bar or ruler sketch for each story before they write an equation. Use the number line problems to model jumps on a ruler.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

2.MD.B.5

Solve story problems about lengths using addition and subtraction within 100.

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Craft Club Length Stories

Add and subtract to solve problems about ribbon, yarn, and paper.

Put lengths together

Read each story. Add to find the length.

1.
Zoe has a red ribbon that is 26 inches long and a blue ribbon that is 35 inches long. She lays them end to end on the table. How long are the two ribbons together?

26 + 35 =   inches

2.
Omar glues a 40-centimeter paper strip and a 25-centimeter paper strip end to end to make a banner. The dot shows where the first strip ends. Count on to find the end of the banner.
303540455055606570

The banner is   centimeters long.

3.
Lena cuts three pieces of yarn. They are 12 inches, 18 inches, and 20 inches long. How much yarn did she cut in all?
  • A. 30 inches
  • B. 50 inches
  • C. 38 inches

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