Total number of items
for 3rd grade
Use addition to find out how many items each person has in total
How many items in total
When you have lots of similar things you might want to know how many of those things you have in total.
That is the idea behind this topic - say you have 56 red marbles, 22 blue marbles but only 9 yellow marbles. How many marbles do you have in total? Easy right? Add up the numbers of different types of marbles to get the toal number.
56 + 22 + 9 = 87 marbles
So, this topic gives you different scenarios where a person wants to know the total number of items they have and you have to work out the answer.
Related topics:
Below is a table showing the first 5 question answer pairs for the topic "Total number of items" as used in the lessons for this topic. Our games and tests for the topic use these 5 items plus 6 additional question answer pairs.
The topic "Total number of items" is in the category Addition for 3rd grade (ages 8 to 9).
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