Art math worksheets for 1st grade
10 free art math word problems for 1st grade. Adding and taking away within 20. 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 Lucy. 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 Lucy. 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.
- Lucy has 8 paintbrushes. Dad gives Lucy 3 more. How many paintbrushes does Lucy have now?
- Lucy has 3 crayons. Dad gives Lucy 16 more. How many crayons does Lucy have now?
Set B. Putting together
Two groups go together. Find how many in all.
- Lucy painted 5 pictures. Dad painted 5 pictures. How many pictures did they paint altogether?
- Lucy painted 16 pictures. Grandma painted 4 pictures. How many pictures did they paint altogether?
Set C. Taking from
Start with some. Some go away. Find how many are left.
- Lucy has 19 crayons. Lucy gives 13 to Grandma. How many crayons does Lucy have left?
- Lucy has 14 crayons. Lucy gives 6 to Grandma. How many crayons does Lucy have left?
Set D. Comparing
Look at two groups. Find how many more one has.
- Lucy drew 7 rainbows. Grandma drew 2 rainbows. How many more rainbows did Lucy draw than Grandma?
- Lucy painted 3 pictures. Grandma painted 2 pictures. How many more pictures did Lucy paint than Grandma?
Set E. Finding the missing part
You know the whole and one part. Find the other part.
- Lucy has 6 crayons. Lucy wants 15 crayons. How many more does Lucy need?
- Lucy wants to paint 19 pictures. Lucy already painted 17. How many more does Lucy need to paint?
Make these words about your kid
Answer key
- 11
- 19
- 10
- 20
- 6
- 8
- 5
- 1
- 9
- 2
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 20. Each question has a picture: counters for small numbers, bar models for bigger ones.
How to use this worksheet
- Have your kid read the story, then say what it is asking.
- Use the picture first. Then fill in the equation.
- Check the answers with the key on the last page.
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