Thanksgiving word problems

Front

What is a flock of geese?

Back

A group of geese flying together.

Front

How do you find the total number of items when you have two groups?

Back

Add the number of items in each group together.

Front

If you have 29 slices of pie and give away some, how do you find out how many are left?

Back

Subtract the number of slices given away from the total slices.

Front

What does it mean to migrate?

Back

To move from one place to another, often for seasonal changes.

Front

What is a dozen?

Back

A group of 12 items.

Front

How do you find out how many more items you need to reach a goal?

Back

Subtract the number of items you have from the goal.

Front

If Grandma brought 24 cookies and 3 were left, how many were eaten?

Back

Subtract the cookies left from the total cookies: 24 - 3 = 21 cookies eaten.

Front

What is the total number of baseball cards Mike has after receiving more from Grandma?

Back

Add the original number of cards to the number received.

Front

What is subtraction?

Back

Taking away a number from another number.

Front

What is addition?

Back

Combining two or more numbers to get a total.