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Math Lesson - Addition and Subtraction Word Problems, Grade 1

  • Activity 1 / Fairy Word Problems Printable

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    Sometimes math seems disconnected to real life, making it hard for some kids to understand it. Thankfully word problems help kids in a myriad of ways, but most importantly, they help to connect kids who otherwise don’t like math! Bring out the magic of math with this engaging flower fairy addition worksheet that features word problems.
    This worksheet is great because:  
    • It features easy-to-understand word problems to reach all kids
    • Struggling kids can count the pictures included to help solve and understand the problem
    If your child is struggling with math, or just needs more practice, this worksheet is a wonderful tool to inspire engagement with math!

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  • Activity 2 / Birthday Word Problems

  • Activity 3 / Birthday Word Problems Substraction Worksheet

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    Here’s a worksheet to increase your child’s math and literacy skills using word problems that feature one of your child’s favorite events: a birthday!
    This fabulously fun subtraction worksheet: Birthday Word Problems, will challenge your child solve tricky equations given realistic scenarios!

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  • Activity 4 / Jungle Subtraction Word Problems Substraction Worksheet

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    Your child will go bananas over this amusing jungle-themed worksheet: subtraction word problems!
    Read through the problems and use the number line to help the monkey determine how many bananas he has! Colorful parrots will finish the worksheet and inspire your child to subtract with ease!

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