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Year 2 Addition Practice

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Year 2 Addition Practice

Help get everything ready for a seaside picnic. Solve each addition puzzle. You can use the number lines and show your working.

Warm-up: hop along the number line

Start at the first number and make jumps forwards to add.

1.The picnic basket has 8 apples. Add 7 more apples. Use the number line to show your jumps, then find the total: 8 + 7 = ____.

2.A bucket holds 14 shells. Kai finds 3 more shells. How many shells are there now? 14 + 3 = ____.

3.The picnic group brings 5 green apples and 9 red apples. How many apples altogether? 5 + 9 = ____.

Picnic puzzles

Read each little story carefully. Add the amounts to find the total, or add first and then work out how many more are needed to reach the target.

4.There are 6 red kites and 7 blue kites flying near the beach. How many kites are there altogether?

5.At the fruit stall, a family buys 6 apples in the morning and 5 more later. How many apples do they buy altogether?

6.The stall sells $6 worth of lemonade and $5 worth of fruit cups. How much money does it take altogether?

7.Fill in the missing number: 9 + = 16. Write the number that makes the addition sentence true.

8.Choose the addition sentence that has a total of 18.

8 + 9
10 + 8
7 + 10
9 + 8

9.Nathan collects 8 smooth stones. Her friend gives her 6 more. Show how you worked out the total, then write how many stones Nathan has now.

10.A picnic game needs 20 shells. The children have 12 shells and then find 5 more. How many more shells do they still need? First add the shells they have, then work out how many are missing.