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Addition Within 100
Grade 2 - Math - Building Confidence
Worksheet 1
1Add within 100: 29 + 5 = ____
2Start at 12 and add 36. What is the sum?
3A class has 7 blue cubes and 31 red cubes. How many cubes are there in all?
4Which equation shows 18 plus 24?
5When adding 7 + 29, what is the ones-column sum before regrouping?
6Add within 100: 21 + 9 = ____
7Start at 11 and add 25. What is the sum?
8A class has 17 blue cubes and 21 red cubes. How many cubes are there in all?
9Which equation shows 17 plus 7?
10When adding 25 + 14, what is the ones-column sum before regrouping?
About this worksheet
Adding within one hundred is where second graders begin to coordinate facts, tens, and place value. They may know that seven plus five is twelve but still struggle when the same fact appears in the ones column of thirty-seven plus five. This worksheet keeps every sum within one hundred while varying the representation. Some questions are plain equations, some are short word problems, and some show the relationship on a number line or part-whole model. The variety matters because a child who can solve only one format may not yet understand the operation. Watch especially for regrouping errors, such as writing the ones-column sum as a two-digit number without carrying the ten. Ask your child to explain where each ten went.
What your child will learn
Add two numbers with sums up to 100
Use number lines and part-whole models for addition
Connect word problems to addition equations
Check regrouping in the ones column
Worked example
For 38 + 27, add the ones first: 8 + 7 = 15. Write 5 ones and carry 1 ten. Then 3 tens + 2 tens + 1 ten = 6 tens, so the sum is 65.
Common mistake
Adding the ones column correctly but forgetting to add the carried ten to the tens column.
Helpful hint
Keep the total under 100 and check whether the ones make a new ten.