Addition Stories Worksheets
Build addition stories skills with small quantities, clear prompts and printable practice.
Before you begin
Recognize small groups and say counting numbers in order.
Worked example
3 birds sit on a fence. 2 more join them. How many birds are there now?
- Combine both groups and count the whole.
Answer: 5
Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.
Choose your level
These sets use the same exercise types and number ranges across level labels. Choose a fresh set for additional practice.
- Easy: Start with the preview and follow the worked example.
- Medium: Practice the same exercise types with a fresh numbered set.
- Hard: Use another set to practice explaining and checking your answers.
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Preview and print an easy set
Try six questions below, or choose a full set at your level.
1
5 birds sit on a fence. 4 more join them. How many birds are there now?
2
7 birds sit on a fence. 2 more join them. How many birds are there now?
3
3 birds sit on a fence. 3 more join them. How many birds are there now?
4
3 birds sit on a fence. 7 more join them. How many birds are there now?
5
1 birds sit on a fence. 3 more join them. How many birds are there now?
6
6 birds sit on a fence. 2 more join them. How many birds are there now?
Answer Key
1. 92. 93. 64. 105. 46. 8