Sure! Let’s solve each addition problem step by step by counting the objects shown in the image.
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Problem 1: Fish
- Left side: There are
4 fish
- Right side: There is
1 fish
- So, we add:
4 + 1 = 5
✔ Answer:
5
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Problem 2: Milk cartons
- Left side: There are
2 milk cartons
- Right side: There are
2 milk cartons
- So, we add:
2 + 2 = 4
✔ Answer:
4
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Problem 3: Foxes
- Left side: There are
3 foxes
- Right side: There are
2 foxes
- So, we add:
3 + 2 = 5
✔ Answer:
5
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Problem 4: Boxes (or juice boxes)
- Left side: There are
2 boxes
- Right side: There is
1 box
- So, we add:
2 + 1 = 3
✔ Answer:
3
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Final Answers:
1.
4 + 1 = 5
2.
2 + 2 = 4
3.
3 + 2 = 5
4.
2 + 1 = 3
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Explanation for a child or preschooler:
You just count all the things on the left and right together! For example, if you have 4 fish swimming and 1 more fish joins them, now you have 5 fish total. That’s what “+” means — putting groups together to find the total!
Let me know if you’d like this turned into a printable worksheet or need coloring suggestions too 😊
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of addition worksheet for pre.
