Addition word problems - sums up to 10

Learning Objectives Identify the numbers in a simple word problem. Recognize keywords that mean 'add' (e.g., in all, altogether, more). Write a correct addition sentence for a word problem. Use drawings or objects to solve addition problems up to 10. Find the sum for an addition word problem. State the final answer in a complete sentence. You have 2 toy cars 🚗. Your friend gives you 1 more. How many do you have now? Let's find out! We will learn how to read math stories called word problems. We will find the numbers and add them together. This helps us solve puzzles in real life! Real-World Applications Counting how many friends are playing together 🤸. Figuring out how many snacks you have in total 🥨. Adding up the number of red and blue crayons 🖍️...

TermDefinitionExample Word ProblemA short story that asks a math question. 📖Jan has 4 balls. She gets 2 more. How many balls does she have in all? AddTo put two or more groups together to find the total. ➕We add 3 apples and 2 apples to get 5 apples. SumThe answer you get when you add numbers. It's the total! 🎉In 5 + 2 = 7, the sum is 7. Plus Sign (+)The symbol that tells us to add.We see it in the middle: 6 + 3. Equals Sign (=)The symbol that means 'is the same as'. It shows the answer.We see it before the sum: 6 + 3 = 9. KeywordsClue words in a story that tell us to add.Words like 'in all', 'altogether', 'total', and 'more' often mean add.

Part-Part-Whole Part + Part = Whole Use this to remember that we add two small groups (the parts) to find the big total (the whole). Addition Sentence Structure Number + Number = Sum This is how we write down our addition problem. The sum is the final answer.