Kindergarten addition word problems
10 free addition word problems for kindergarten. Adding within 10. Print the PDF, or make one with your kid's name in every question.
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11 pages. 10 questions, a quick check and an answer key. No sign-up. Each page has a QR code that opens this site.
Make it about your kid
This sample is about Mia. The highlighted words change for your kid. Take a short quiz and we put your kid's name, family, pets and favorite things in every question. The first 10 questions are free.
Start the quizThe 10 questions
Highlighted words are about Mia. In your worksheet they are your kid's name, family, pets and favorite things.
Set A. Adding to
Start with some. Get more. Find how many in all.
- Mia has 4 basketballs. Grandma gives Mia 5 more. How many basketballs does Mia have now?
- Mia has 4 hero masks. Sam gives Mia 1 more. How many hero masks does Mia have now?
- Mia has 5 basketball cards. Grandma gives Mia 5 more. How many basketball cards does Mia have now?
- Mia has 1 hero cape. Eli gives Mia 9 more. How many hero capes does Mia have now?
Set B. Putting together
Two groups go together. Find how many in all.
- Mia made 2 baskets. Eli made 1 basket. How many baskets did they make altogether?
- Mia saved 1 kitten. Mom saved 5 kittens. How many kittens did they save altogether?
- Mia scored 5 points. Mom scored 3 points. How many points did they score altogether?
Set C. Finding the missing part
You know the whole and one part. Find the other part.
- Mia has 2 hero capes. Mia wants 5 hero capes. How many more does Mia need?
- Mia wants to score 3 points. Mia already scored 1. How many more does Mia need to score?
- Mia wants to draw 9 superheroes. Mia already drew 7. How many more does Mia need to draw?
Make these words about your kid
Answer key
- 9
- 5
- 10
- 10
- 3
- 6
- 8
- 3
- 2
- 2
What kids practice
- Adding to. Start with some. Get more. Find how many in all.
- Putting together. Two groups go together. Find how many in all.
- Finding the missing part. You know the whole and one part. Find the other part.
- Numbers stay within 10. Each question has a picture: counters for small numbers, bar models for bigger ones.
How to use this worksheet
- Read each story out loud together.
- Let your kid touch and count the pictures.
- Do one set a day. Each set starts with a solved example.
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