Word Problems for Beginners

Word problems don't have to be woeful! Master math and reading all in one go, with these easy word problems for beginners.

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Problem Solving: Adding Apples

Even in nature, solving story problems is important. How many apples will be left on a tree if seven are picked?

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Problem Solving: Subtracting Sea Life

Help your child with his math skills with this printable worksheet that asks him to develop a logical sequence for baking a cake.

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Animal Addition: Problem Solving

Looking for a first grade worksheet to help your child with his math skills? This printable is all about solving word problems with animal addition.

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Simple Addition Word Problems

This colorful, first grade addition worksheet really has it all: practice with addition word problems, counting, and drawing!

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Pattern Practice Problems

This math worksheet offers a triple learning whammy: kids practice completing patterns and solving word problems as they sharpen their reading comprehension.

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Simple Math Word Problems

Your first grader will get some practice with beginning word problems as he puts together some tasty burgers.

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Easy Word Problems

Numbers and math are everywhere, even on pizza! Add and subtract pizza toppings with these simple word problems for beginners.

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Simple Word Problems

Create mathematical fruit salad as you add and subtract different types of fruit with this worksheet full of beginners' word problems.

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At the Ballpark: Addition and Subtraction

Even at the ballpark, solving story problems is important. How much will it cost to buy a hot dog and an ice cream cone?

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At the Toy Store: Addition and Subtraction

Looking for a worksheet to help your child with his math skills? This printable is all about solving word problems at the toy store.

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Adding Three Numbers!

Can your first grader practice adding three numbers together to help these working people do their jobs?

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Ice Cream Graph #20

Young entrepreneurs Sam, Kate, and Becky sold some ice cream cones, but they need help figuring out how many. Exercise pictograph skills in this worksheet.

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Word Problems for Beginners

Problem Solving: Adding Apples

Problem Solving: Subtracting Sea Life

Animal Addition: Problem Solving

Simple Addition Word Problems

Pattern Practice Problems

Simple Math Word Problems

Easy Word Problems

Simple Word Problems

At the Ballpark: Addition and Subtraction

At the Toy Store: Addition and Subtraction

Adding Three Numbers!

Ice Cream Graph #20

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