Monster math worksheets for 2nd grade
10 free monster 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 Ben. 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 Ben. 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.
- Ben has 16 monster cards. Dad gives Ben 1 more. How many monster cards does Ben have now?
- Ben has 6 monster cards. Ivy gives Ben 27 more. How many monster cards does Ben have now?
Set B. Putting together
Two groups go together. Find how many in all.
- Ben caught 37 monsters. Ivy caught 7 monsters. How many monsters did they catch altogether?
- Ben drew 46 monsters. Dad drew 4 monsters. How many monsters did they draw altogether?
Set C. Taking from
Start with some. Some go away. Find how many are left.
- Ben has 49 monster stickers. Ben gives 2 to Cora. How many monster stickers does Ben have left?
- Ben has 17 monster cards. Ben gives 11 to Dad. How many monster cards does Ben have left?
Set D. Comparing
Look at two groups. Find how many more one has.
- Ben drew 6 monsters. Grandma drew 3 monsters. How many more monsters did Ben draw than Grandma?
- Ben drew 30 monsters. Cora drew 11 monsters. How many more monsters did Ben draw than Cora?
Set E. Finding the missing part
You know the whole and one part. Find the other part.
- Ben wants to catch 4 monsters. Ben already caught 2. How many more does Ben need to catch?
- Ben has 16 monster stickers. Ben wants 49 monster stickers. How many more does Ben need?
Make these words about your kid
Answer key
- 17
- 33
- 44
- 50
- 47
- 6
- 3
- 19
- 2
- 33
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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