Filters

6 filtered results

Clear all filters
Favorites
With answer key
Interactive

6 filtered results

Difficulty Level

Grade



Welcome to our Basic Addition Word Problems Worksheets for 3-Year-Olds! Designed to introduce young learners to the fundamental concepts of addition, these engaging worksheets utilize fun illustrations and relatable scenarios. Children will practice basic math skills by solving simple word problems that revolve around everyday situations, fostering both creativity and critical thinking. Each worksheet encourages kids to enhance their vocabulary and comprehension while building a solid foundation in math. Ideal for parents and educators, these worksheets offer an interactive approach to learning addition, making math fun and accessible for little ones. Start your child's math journey today!


Check out this FREE Trial Lesson on Word Problems for age 3!

Drawing it Out Addition

Favorites
With answer key
Interactive
  • 3
  • Basic Addition
  • Word Problems
Assessment 2 Math Worksheet
Assessment 2 Math Worksheet

Assessment 2 Math Worksheet

Using fun exercises and pictures, you can get kids excited about math. With practice and reminders of what they've learnt, they'll be solving simple addition and subtraction equations with ease. Read the word problems in the picture to them, then help them check the equation and choose the correct answer.
Assessment 2 Math Worksheet
Worksheet
Going Bananas Worksheet
Going Bananas Worksheet

Going Bananas Worksheet

Marla needs to send 56 bananas in batches of 8. Help your child practice division and learn about fact families with this free worksheet. It'll help boost their multiplication skills and increase speed when solving problems.
Going Bananas Worksheet
Worksheet
Sea Math Worksheet
Sea Math Worksheet

Sea Math Worksheet

Dive into an ocean of addition with this fun math worksheet! Help your little mathematician count and add colorful coral and fish. Point out phrases like "in total" or "all together" as a reminder to use addition. Watch them add to find the answer and check the boxes to finish!
Sea Math Worksheet
Worksheet
Problem Solving: Tony's Wreath Worksheet
Problem Solving: Tony's Wreath Worksheet

Problem Solving: Tony's Wreath Worksheet

Tony needs help! He's made a beautiful, colorful wreath and needs help counting the flowers. Your math student can read the word problems, match answers to the problems and solve basic addition and subtraction. They'll practice with two and three addends, minuends and subtrahends to find sums and differences and help Tony and his bee friends.
Problem Solving: Tony's Wreath Worksheet
Worksheet
Counting with Drawings:Fruits & Flowers Worksheet
Counting with Drawings:Fruits & Flowers Worksheet

Counting with Drawings:Fruits & Flowers Worksheet

At Kids Academy, we know pictures make math come alive and make sense. This worksheet is perfect for early learners to practice word problems. Kids read each problem and count the images that represent the numbers, then solve the problem with addition or subtraction to get the right answer.
Counting with Drawings:Fruits & Flowers Worksheet
Worksheet
Animal Addition Worksheet
Animal Addition Worksheet

Animal Addition Worksheet

Get your kids learning addition and subtraction with this fun worksheet! Show them that solving equations can be enjoyable and help them match number sentences to the correct boxes. By doing this together, you'll create a positive learning experience that your kids won't forget.
Animal Addition Worksheet
Worksheet


Basic addition word problems are essential for 3-year-olds as they lay the groundwork for foundational math skills. Engaging with simple word problems allows young children to develop critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. At this age, children are naturally curious and eager to learn through play and storytelling. When parents and teachers introduce basic addition in a relatable context, children can grasp mathematical concepts in a more meaningful way.

Involving young learners in addition word problems prepares them for future mathematical tasks. It nurtures their ability to understand quantities and relationships, which are crucial for later stages of learning. Additionally, incorporating these problems into daily life—such as "You have 2 apples, and I give you 1 more; how many do you have now?"—encourages dialogue and reinforces comprehension.

Moreover, these activities also enhance language development as children learn to express their understanding in words. Collaborating on word problems fosters a positive attitude toward math and learning in general. For parents and teachers, nurturing these skills in early childhood not only enriches the child’s academic future but also builds confidence, paving the way for a successful educational journey.