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Level 1 of 4 in Learning Lab's word problems ladder, in the “Story Solver” stage. Many children reach it around ages 7–8, but levels aren't tied to age.

This sheet has 6 questions at this level. Mastered after two sheets in a row at 90% or more. It can be printed or done on screen in kid mode.

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Word problems · Level 1

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Riley · Week of Nov 2

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There were 12 ducks on the pond. Then 4 ducks flew away. How many ducks are still on the pond?
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Riley had 17 stickers and gave 10 to a friend. How many stickers does Riley have now?
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In the garden there are 17 tulips and 12 daisies. How many flowers are there in all?
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4.
Nia read 20 pages on Saturday and 19 pages on Sunday. How many pages did Nia read over the weekend?
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A bakery made 15 muffins. By lunch, 6 muffins were sold. How many muffins are left?
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Riley has 2 red marbles and 10 blue marbles. How many marbles does Riley have altogether?
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Word problems · Level 1

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Riley · Week of Nov 2

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