Backpack Blunders Assessment Assessment 1: School Theme
Backpack Blunders
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Sam had 7 shiny pencils in his supply box. He lost 3 of them during recess. How many pencils does Sam have left?
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My Answer
pencils
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Liz packed 8 colorful crayons in her backpack. She took 4 crayons out to draw a picture. How many crayons are left inside the backpack?
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My Answer
crayons
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The teacher put 5 glue sticks on the table. 2 glue sticks dried up because their caps were left off. How many good glue sticks are left?
Draw your picture:
My Answer
glue sticks
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Backpack Blunders • Subtraction
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Ava has a collection of 9 fancy animal erasers. She generously gives 5 erasers to her desk friends. How many erasers does she keep?
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My Answer
erasers
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Ben has 6 new notebooks. He completely fills up 3 notebooks with writing. How many clean, empty notebooks are left?
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My Answer
notebooks
How I feel about my work:
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Teacher Score Problems Correct
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Recess Riddles Assessment Assessment 2: Recess Theme
Recess Riddles
Subtraction within 10
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There were 6 kids swinging on the swing set. 2 of them ran off to play on the big slide. How many kids are still swinging?
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My Answer
kids
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The playground bin had 9 red basketballs. During recess, 4 basketballs rolled away under the metal fence. How many basketballs are left in the bin?
Draw your picture:
My Answer
balls
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The playground leader brought out 8 jump ropes. 3 of them got tangled and could not be used. How many jump ropes are ready to play with?
Draw your picture:
My Answer
ropes
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Recess Riddles • Subtraction
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Leo took 10 penalty kicks on the soccer field. 6 of his kicks missed the goal. How many of Leo's kicks went into the goal?
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My Answer
goals
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The sandbox had 7 yellow shovels. After a busy recess, 4 shovels got lost deep in the sand. How many shovels are left to dig with?
Draw your picture:
My Answer
shovels
How I feel about my work:
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Toybox Troubles Assessment Assessment 3: Toy Theme
Toybox Troubles
Subtraction within 10
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Sam lined up 9 racing cars on the play rug. 4 of the cars crashed and had to stop. How many racing cars are still driving?
Draw your picture:
My Answer
cars
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Liz built a tall tower using 10 toy blocks. Her playful puppy bumped it and 5 blocks fell down. How many blocks are still standing?
Draw your picture:
My Answer
blocks
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Ben has 8 scary dinosaur toys on his bed. 3 dinosaurs went to sleep inside a box. How many dinosaurs are left on the bed?
Draw your picture:
My Answer
dinos
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Toybox Troubles • Subtraction
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Mia has 6 soft teddy bears sitting on her high shelf. She takes 4 teddy bears down to play. How many teddy bears are left on the shelf?
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My Answer
bears
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A long wooden toy train has 7 colorful cars hooked together. The train driver unhooks 2 of the cars. How many cars are still hooked to the train?
Draw your picture:
My Answer
cars
How I feel about my work:
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Teacher Score Problems Correct
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Playtime Problems Assessment Assessment 4: Craft Theme
Playtime Problems
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There were 7 bright markers on the art table. 3 markers lost their caps and dried out. How many markers can still be used to color?
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My Answer
markers
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A tall tower was made of 8 wooden blocks. During playtime, 4 blocks were knocked off. How many blocks are still part of the tower?
Draw your picture:
My Answer
blocks
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The playroom cabinet had 10 tubs of playdough. 6 tubs were left open and dried out. How many soft playdough tubs are left?
Draw your picture:
My Answer
tubs
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Playtime Problems • Subtraction
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A child put out 9 clean paintbrushes to paint. 5 brushes were washed and put back in the cabinet. How many brushes are still out?
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My Answer
brushes
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Sam placed 6 sheets of origami paper on the desk. He cut 2 sheets to make small stars. How many whole sheets are left?
Draw your picture:
My Answer
sheets
How I feel about my work:
( 😊 ) Got it!
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Teacher Score Problems Correct
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