Single Digit Addition Word Problems Activity
Single-digit addition word problems about animals, such as fish and dolphins or lions and zebras, shown first with pictures and then repeated as fill-in equations.

- Year levels
- Pre-school (Early Years), Years 1–2
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- Addition, Addition and Subtraction, Maths
- Topic
- Single Digit Addition
- Resource types
- Word Problems, Activities
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Australian Curriculum content descriptions
- AC9MFN05 — represent practical situations involving addition, subtraction and quantification with…
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About this resource
This activity is great for helping students learn to solve addition word problems by drawing pictures and writing equations. It's a fun and interactive way for students to practise their addition skills.
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Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Write an addition equation that matches a word problem
Add single-digit numbers with sums under 12
Teaching tips
The picture pages can be used first for counting support before students move to the equation-only page.
Skills covered
Equation writing — filling in both addends and the sum for each word problem
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Australian Curriculum (Version 9.0)
Australian Curriculum content descriptions
Australian Curriculum content descriptions
- AC9MFN05 — represent practical situations involving addition, subtraction and quantification with physical and virtual materials and use counting or subitising strategies
Core concepts
Addition
Word problems
Sum
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