Represent and solve problems involving addition and subtraction

Use addition and subtraction within 20 to solve word problems involving situations of adding to, taking from, putting together, taking apart, and comparing, with unknowns in all positions, e.g., by using objects, drawings, and equations with a symbol for the unknown number to represent the problem.

Related Lessons

  • Math Mights - 1st Grade

    Lesson 112

    Solve addition and subtraction word problems with a Step-by-Step Visual Model checklist. Understand what the problem is asking to help you solve it. Engage in a Number Talk to find "how many" and to answer a secret question.

  • Math Mights - 1st Grade

    Lesson 111

    Solve comparison word problems using data we get from questions like, Which meal is your favorite, breakfast, lunch or dinner? Play a game to use data to determine if a statement is true or false. Engage in a Number Talk to find "how many" and to answer a secret question.

  • Math Mights - 1st Grade

    Lesson 113

    Different Types of Word Problems

  • Math Mights - 1st Grade

    Lesson 114

    Match Story Problems to Equations

  • Math Mights - 1st Grade

    Lesson 203

    Represent 10 using a number bond and 10-frame with a missing addend. Use Notice and Wonder with a 10-frame, connecting [...]

  • Math Mights - 1st Grade

    Lesson 204

    Represent a teen number using a number bond to solve a Mystery Math Mistake. Use Notice and Wonder with a [...]

  • Math Mights - 1st Grade

    Lesson 317

    Join Mrs. Markavich with a Mystery Math Mistake - see if you can help D.C. with an addition mistake! We'll solve word problems with unknowns in different positions.

  • Math Mights - 1st Grade

    Lesson 318

    Join Mrs. Markavich with a Mystery Math Mistake - see if you can help D.C. and Value Pak with an addition mistake! We'll also solve word problems and write equations to match.

  • Math Mights - 1st Grade

    Lesson 315

    Join Mrs. Markavich with a Mystery Math Mistake - see if you can help Professor Barble with his word problem error! We'll also solve measurement word problems and compare lengths.

  • Math Mights - 1st Grade

    Lesson 316

    Join Mrs. Markavich with a Mystery Math Mistake - see if you can help Professor Barble with his word problem. We'll also solve measurement word problems and comparie lengths.

  • Math Mights - 1st Grade

    Lesson 307

    Join Mrs. Markavich for a subtraction word problem with Professor Barble. Next, get ready to make sense of equations that have a missing part and look out for D.C. as we make a ten to solve addition easier!

  • Math Mights - 1st Grade

    Lesson 308

    Join Mrs. Markavich for a missing addend word problem with Professor Barble. Next, we are going to look closely at addition problems to see when we make a new ten or when we don't. You will be an expert and looking carefully at addition problems!

  • Math Mights - 1st Grade

    Lesson 309

    Join Mrs. Markavich for a missing addend word problem with Professor Barble! Look out for two of our Math Might friends D.C. and Value Pak as they help us learn to add two-digit number in more than one way!

  • Math Mights - 1st Grade

    Lesson 310

    Join Mrs. Markavich for a missing addend word problem with Professor Barble! Next we are going to spend some quality time with Value Pak as we learn to add by adding tens-and-tens then ones-and-ones!

  • Math Mights - 1st Grade

    Lesson 305

    Join Mrs. Markavich for a word problem with her friend Professor Barble! Next, get ready to have some fun with Value Pak as we add 2-digit numbers using base ten strategies!

  • Math Mights - 1st Grade

    Lesson 306

    Join Mrs Markavich with a part-whole missing addend word problem with her friend Professor Barble. Next, get ready to have some fun with D.C. adding 2 digit-numbers to a 1 digit number by making a friendly decade number!

  • Math Mights - 1st Grade

    Lesson 303

    Join Mrs. Markavich for a word problem with her friend Professor Barble! Get ready to have some fun adding tens and ones with ten frames and with a game called "What did I Add"!

  • Math Mights - 1st Grade

    Lesson 304

    Join Mrs. Markavich for a word problem with her friend Professor Barble! Next, we will work on adding two-digit numbers and matching equations!