Read each story sum carefully. Draw a picture or write a number sentence to help, then write the answer.
1. There are 7 ornaments on the tree. Mia adds 6 more. How many ornaments now?
2. Santa has 10 presents. He leaves 4 at the first house. How many are left?
3. Each of 4 stockings has 3 candy canes. How many candy canes?
4. A gingerbread house needs 16 sweets. Half are red. How many red sweets?
5. The choir sang 5 carols before lunch and 4 after. How many carols?
6. There are 9 reindeer. 3 are resting. How many are pulling the sleigh?
7. A box has 2 rows of 6 cookies. How many cookies?
8. There are 25 days in Advent until Christmas Day. It is day 18. How many days to go?
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8 christmas math word problems for grades 1–3 — adding, subtracting, groups and halves — with an answer key. Free Christmas maths worksheet to print. Skills: Addition, subtraction, multiplication as groups and halving in word problems. Level: Grades 1–3 (ages 6–9).
Read one of our original Christmas early readers first, then do the worksheet: Ten Little Snowflakes · The Littlest Reindeer. Or browse the full Christmas collection.
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It is designed for ages 6–9 (Grades 1–3), but you can use it with any child who is ready for it.
Addition, subtraction, multiplication as groups and halving in word problems.
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