Building brick math worksheets for 2nd grade
10 free building brick math word problems for 2nd grade. Adding and taking away within 50. Print the PDF, or make one with your kid's name in every question.

10 pages. 10 questions, a quick check and an answer key. No sign-up. Each page has a QR code that opens this site.
Make it about your kid
This sample is about Noah. The highlighted words change for your kid. Take a short quiz and we put your kid's name, family, pets and favorite things in every question. The first 10 questions are free.
Start the quizThe 10 questions
Highlighted words are about Noah. In your worksheet they are your kid's name, family, pets and favorite things.
Set A. Adding to
Start with some. Get more. Find how many in all.
- Noah has 11 brick cars. Mom gives Noah 32 more. How many brick cars does Noah have now?
- Noah has 27 bricks. Dad gives Noah 17 more. How many bricks does Noah have now?
Set B. Putting together
Two groups go together. Find how many in all.
- Noah built 31 towers. Mom built 17 towers. How many towers did they build altogether?
- Noah built 16 towers. Nora built 3 towers. How many towers did they build altogether?
Set C. Taking from
Start with some. Some go away. Find how many are left.
- Noah has 49 brick cars. Noah gives 38 to Dad. How many brick cars does Noah have left?
- Noah has 18 brick cars. Noah gives 13 to Grandma. How many brick cars does Noah have left?
Set D. Comparing
Look at two groups. Find how many more one has.
- Noah built 7 brick robots. Dad built 6 brick robots. How many more brick robots did Noah build than Dad?
- Noah built 3 towers. Lucy built 2 towers. How many more towers did Noah build than Lucy?
Set E. Finding the missing part
You know the whole and one part. Find the other part.
- Noah wants to build 20 towers. Noah already built 6. How many more does Noah need to build?
- Noah wants to build 40 towers. Noah already built 3. How many more does Noah need to build?
Make these words about your kid
Answer key
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- 48
- 19
- 11
- 5
- 1
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- 14
- 37
What kids practice
- Adding to. Start with some. Get more. Find how many in all.
- Putting together. Two groups go together. Find how many in all.
- Taking from. Start with some. Some go away. Find how many are left.
- Comparing. Look at two groups. Find how many more one has.
- Finding the missing part. You know the whole and one part. Find the other part.
- Numbers stay within 50. Each question has a picture: counters for small numbers, bar models for bigger ones.
How to use this worksheet
- Ask your kid to underline the numbers in the story.
- Fill in the picture before writing the equation.
- Have them finish the sentence under each question. It shows if the answer makes sense.
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