Solve one-step addition stories

2nd Grade Math practice: There are 26 red balls and 18 blue balls in a bin. How many balls are there in all. Part of addition within 100 (Addition within 100).

~10 min

If the story puts groups together, use addition.

Total means add

Total means add
  • When a story puts two groups together, you add to find the total. Words like “in all,” “altogether,” and “total” tell you to add.

When a story puts two groups together, you add to find the total. Words like “in all,” “altogether,” and “total” tell you to add.

💡 Circle the words “in all” or “altogether.”