Merlins Cave Problem

Solving Word Problems Addition Part 2 – 1st Grade

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Here are objects that are found inside Merlin’s cave. Be safe as you move around inside the 360 VR tour. Go below to fix Number One’s mistake.

A

If the answer is  “A“  find the number on or around this object.

B

If the answer is  “B“  find the number on or around this object.

C

If the answer is  “C“  find the number on or around this object.

D

If the answer is  “D“  find the number on or around this object.

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You may want a piece of paper to solve problems.

Question #1

In the morning, Jack ate 4 pancakes and Missy ate 3.

Altogether, how many pancakes did they eat?

 

A)   3                –             Telescope

B)   4                –             Star Rock

C)   6                –             Dragon

D)   7                –             Fire Vase

Question #2

Grayson can juggle 3 balls and Mallory can juggle 3 balls.

Altogether, how many balls can they juggle?

 

A)   4                     –                   Book Stand

B)   5                     –                   Magic Staff

C)   6                     –                   Telescope

D)   7                     –                   Mini Table

Type the numbers from the objects to get your first clue. Write the clues down as you will need all of them to unlock the master lock.

Clue Box

Question #3

Mike bought 4 apples and 2 oranges. 

Altogether, how much fruit did he buy?

 

A)   2                     –                   Fire Vase

B)   6                     –                   Large Vase

C)   4                     –                   Astronomy Tool

D)   1                     –                   Metal Shape

Question #4

Katie has a Christmas tree in the family room and in her bedroom. 

Altogether, how many Christmas trees does she have?

 

A)   1                     –                   Spell Book

B)   2                     –                   Dragon

C)   3                     –                   Fire Vase

D)   4                     –                   Mini Table

Type in the numbers to get your clue.

Clue Box

Question #5

Harper did 5 jumping jacks yesterday and 5 jumping jacks today. 

Altogether, how many jumping jacks did she do?

 

A)   10                    –                   Fire Vase

B)   15                     –                   Spell Book

C)   5                     –                   Astronomoy Tool

D)   8                     –                   Mini Table

Type in the numbers to get your clue.

Clue Box

Input all the clues to help Merlin fix the mess.

MASTER LOCK

Did you fix the dragon problem?

Share your results with your teacher and parents. Tell them what the Master Lock was and where the key was found.