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Addition Word Problems Cards

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Addition Word Problems Cards

Cut out the cards. Begin with any card and read its “I have” number. Find the card whose word problem has that answer. Keep going until you return to the first card.

Science Fair Addition Cards

Solve each card’s addition story to find the next card’s “I have” number.

1.I have 14. Who has the number of experiment notes Aaliyah has if she wrote 16 notes on Monday and 8 more on Tuesday?
2.I have 24. Who has the total number of paper rockets Owen built if he made 18 red rockets and 9 blue rockets?
3.I have 27. Who has the total number of science fair visitors if 24 people came before lunch and 13 came after lunch?
4.I have 37. Who has the number of beads Brianna used to make a model molecule if she used 29 blue beads and 16 white beads?
5.I have 45. Who has the total number of labels on two display boards if one board has 26 labels and the other has 18?
6.I have 44. Who has the total number of small cups used for a plant experiment if the class set out 35 cups in the morning and 17 more later?
7.I have 52. Who has the number of model stars on two space-project posters if one poster shows 28 stars and the other shows 25?
8.I have 53. Who has the number of magnets used in a science demonstration if 19 magnets were on the table and 14 more were brought over?
9.I have 33. Who has the total number of survey answers collected by two fair projects if one collected 37 answers and the other collected 26?
10.I have 63. Who has the total number of craft sticks used to build two bridges if one bridge used 46 sticks and the other used 18?
11.I have 64. Who has the number of paper clips in two sorting trays if one tray holds 32 clips and the other holds 29?
12.I have 61. Who has the total number of sample jars displayed by a science team if 8 jars hold sand and 6 hold soil?

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  • Addition Word Problems Cards, page 1 of 3: Science Fair Addition Cards

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  • Addition Word Problems Cards, page 2 of 3: 5. I have 45. Who has the total number of labels on two display boards if one board

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  • Addition Word Problems Cards, page 3 of 3: 11. I have 64. Who has the number of paper clips in two sorting trays if one tray holds

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