Summer Word Problems: One-Step Addition and Subtraction

Partake in classic summertime activities as you solve each of these addition and subtraction word problems! This worksheet features four one-step word problems that ask students to add and subtract within 100. Each scenario has a summer-themed focus, such as collecting seashells, buying ice cream, and counting towels at the beach.

This worksheet is designed for second-grade learners who are familiar with two-digit addition and subtraction. Solving word problems challenges students to interpret the information provided, determine what the problem is asking for, and write their own equations. This practice will prepare students to work through two-step word problems.

For more practice, check out Game On! One- and Two-Step Addition and Subtraction Word Problems and Road Trip Expedition: Addition and Subtraction Word Problems.