Read carefully. Think about what is happening in the situation.
Emma collected 28 seashells on the beach on Saturday. On Sunday, she found 35 more while walking her dog. She put all her seashells in her collection box. How many seashells are in the box now?
Draw or write your thinking:
seashells
The school library had 47 picture books last week. This week, the librarian ordered 36 new ones to add to the shelf. How many picture books are there now?
Draw or write your thinking:
picture books
During soccer practice, Jake scored 58 goals in the morning game. In the afternoon game, he scored 48 more goals. How many goals did Jake score that day?
Draw or write your thinking:
goals
Solve step by step. Write each answer as you go.
Solve each step carefully.
1. Sarah has 28 stickers. Her friend Tom gives her 35 stickers. Then her mom gives her 27 more stickers for her birthday. How many stickers does Sarah have now?
Number Talk — Explain WITHOUT calculating.
A: 38 + 49
B: 48 + 39
Which sum is bigger, or are they the same?
My thinking:
A: 26 + 57
B: 27 + 56
Which sum is bigger, or are they the same?
My thinking:
Create Your Own Word Problem
Write an addition word problem about something you like (sports, animals, games, food, etc.). Make sure it needs regrouping. Then solve it.
My thinking:
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