| Addition Word Problems | ||
| #1 | 27 clownfish were swimming in the ocean. 12 more joined them. How many clownfish were there? | 39 clownfish |
| #2 | The zoo has a small herd of 12 zebras. If 4 colts are born, how many will be in the herd? | 16 colts |
| #3 | Three piglets raced out of the woods. Six piglets followed behind. How many piglets were there? | 9 piglets |
| #4 | Chimpanzees live in bands. One band has 8 members and another has 9. How many chimpanzess are in the two bands together? | 17 chimpanzees |
| #5 | The male chimpanzee weighs 150 pounds. How much would two male chimpanzees weigh? | 300 pounds |
| Subtraction Word Problems | ||
| #1 | Fifteen dolphins were swimming in the pool. Three leaped out of the water. How many were still in the pool? | 12 dolphins |
| #2 | A mother lion had 7 babies. Four of the babies were girls. How many boy babies did she have? | 3 boys |
| #3 | Ten squirels were sitting on a branch. One ran down the trunk and three went into their nest. How many are still on the branch? | 6 squirrels |
| #4 | The pygmy hog it 23 inches long. The giant forest hog is 63 inches long. How much longer is the giant forest hog? | 40 inches |
| #5 | Sam's brother is 48 inches tall. Sam is 37 inches talls. How much taller is Sam's brother than Sam? | 11 inches |
| Money Word Problems | ||
| #1 | Sam wants to buy a guinea pig at the pet store. It costs $5.00. He has $8.00 in his pocket. How much will he have left over? | $3.00 |
| #2 | Maddie had 2 nickels and 3 pennies. Her mom gave her 4 dimes. How much money does she have now? | 53 cents |
| #3 | Bob had a quarter and 2 pennies. He bought a toy that cost 13 cents. How much money does he have left? | 14 cents |
| #4 | Jason had 3 nickels and 1 dime. He earned a quarter for doing his chores. How much money does he have now? | 50 cents |
| #5 | Robert had 27 cents. He had five coins. What coins did Robert have? | 2 dimes, 1 nickel, and 2 pennies |
| Multiplication Word Problems | ||
| #1 | A seal eats 2 fish every day. How many fish will it eat in 4 days? | 8 fish |
| #2 | The racoon family like Farmer Smith's cornfield. Each night they ate ten ears of corn. How much corn did they eat in four nights? | 40 ears of corn |
| #3 | Zebras walk 11 miles a day. How far could a zebra walk in 6 days? | 66 miles |
| #4 | Sam's cat eats 3 cans of cat food every day, How many cans does it eat in a week? | 21 cans |
| #5 | The cat has five claws on each front paw. The cat has four claws on each back paw. How many claws in all? | 18 claws |
| Division Word Problems | ||
| #1 | The largest gecko is 14 inches long. Some geckos are only half that long. How long are they? | 7 inches |
| #2 | A meerkat mother has 25 babies in 5 years. How many did she have in 1 year? | 5 babies |
| #3 | A meerkat has 16 toes altogether. It has four feet. How many toes are on each foot? | 4 toes |
| #4 | There are 5 kids in Maria's family. Maria's mom bought 15 pieces of candy. How much candy will each child get? | 3 pieces |
| #5 | John brought cookies to school for his birthday. He brought 44 cookies. There were 22 students in his class. How many cookies will each student get? | 2 cookies |
| Final Question | |
| Martha's mom bought 17 books. There are four kids in her family, How many books will each child get? How many will be left over? | 4 books each, 1 book left over |