Two-Step Word Problems Within 100

2.OA.1 — Use addition and subtraction within 100 to solve one- and two-step word problems in all situation types with unknowns in all positions

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What is on the three Two-Step Word Problems Within 100 worksheets

Support: draws a number line beside every problem.
On level: The grade's own level, with no drawings.
Challenge: moves the missing number out of the answer slot.

Example problems from the on-level sheet

Luca started with 29 buttons. Then Luca found 2 more. After that Luca added 38 more to them. How many buttons does Luca have now?
Lily kept 35 balloons in a tub. Then Lily gave 17 of them to Maya. After that Lily bought 69 more. How many balloons are there now?
Kai counted 37 apples on the mat. Then Rosa gave Kai 36 more. After that Kai gave 71 of them to the class. How many apples does Kai have in the end?

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Before this: 1.OA.1 — add and subtract within 20 to solve word problems involving add-to, take-from, put-together, take-apart, and compare situations, with unknowns in all positions.