Grade 2MathTEKS 2.4C

Grade 2 Math TEKS 2.4C:Addition and Subtraction Word Problems

Free, teacher-ready lessons and worksheets for Addition and Subtraction Word Problems in Grade 2 Math, fully aligned to Texas TEKS 2.4C.

Solve one-step and multi-step word problems involving addition and subtraction within 1,000 using a variety of strategies based on place value, including algorithms

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      TEKS 2.4C: Addition and Subtraction Word Problems

      • Multi-Step Addition & Subtraction Word Problems

        About this lesson

        Learning Target: I can solve multi-step addition and subtraction word problems.

        Focuses On:

        • Breaking down multi-step word problems
        • Thinking about addition as joining
        • Thinking about subtraction as separating

        Builds On:

        1.3F:

        Generate and solve problem situations when given a number sentence involving addition or subtraction of numbers within 20 (R)

        Next Level:

        3.4A:

        Solve with fluency one-step and two-step problems involving addition and subtraction within 1,000 using strategies based on place value, properties of operations, and the relationship between addition and subtraction (R)

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        This lesson is designed to support student understanding of solving multi-step addition and subtraction word problems.


        The two instructional blocks in this lesson focus on finding the answer to multi-step word problems involving addition and subtraction.


        In the first instructional block, students practice writing and solving equations that involving joining two sums together to find the final answer.


        The second instructional block focuses on having students practice writing and solving equations that involve both addition, joining, and subtraction, separating.


        Scaffolds and supports such as models and pictorial representations are intentionally built throughout the lesson to support conceptual learning.  

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      Grade 2 Math TEKS Worksheets

      TEKS 2.4C: Addition and Subtraction Word Problems

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      • Solve One-Step Addition Word Problems

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      • Solve One-Step Subtraction Word Problems

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      • Solve Multi-Step Addition & Subtraction Word Problems

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      • Skill Builder: Solve One-Step Addition Word Problems

        Grade 2MathTEKS 2.4C

      • Skill Builder: Solve One-Step Subtraction Word Problems

        Grade 2MathTEKS 2.4C

      • Skill Builder: Solve Multi-Step Addition & Subtraction Word Problems

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      • Full Topic: Addition & Subtraction Word Problems

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      How do you teach Addition and Subtraction Word Problems to 2nd graders?

      To teach Addition and Subtraction Word Problems to 2nd grade Math students, start with concrete, hands-on models, then move to pictorial representations before abstract notation. TEKS 2.4C asks students to solve one-step and multi-step word problems involving addition and subtraction within 1,000 using a variety of strategies based on place value, including algorithms. Crystal Instruction's free ClearLessons for 2.4C walk through this progression with modeling, guided practice, and built-in checks for understanding, while the ClearSheets provide scaffolded practice. You can download both free on this page.

      What is 2.4C in 2nd grade Math?

      TEKS 2.4C is a 2nd grade Math standard for Addition and Subtraction Word Problems. It requires students to solve one-step and multi-step word problems involving addition and subtraction within 1,000 using a variety of strategies based on place value, including algorithms. It is part of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) for Grade 2 Math.

      Where can I find free TEKS 2.4C lessons and worksheets?

      You can download free TEKS 2.4C lessons and worksheets directly on this page — no login or account required. Crystal Instruction provides free PDF versions of our Addition and Subtraction Word Problems ClearLessons and ClearSheets for Grade 2 Math, and each one is also available as an interactive lesson inside the full Crystal Instruction platform.

      What skills are included in 2nd grade Addition and Subtraction Word Problems?

      TEKS 2.4C (Addition and Subtraction Word Problems) covers the following 2nd grade Math skills: students learn to solve one-step and multi-step word problems involving addition and subtraction within 1,000 using a variety of strategies based on place value, including algorithms. Free resources for this standard include Multi-Step Addition & Subtraction Word Problems.

      Are TEKS 2.4C resources aligned to STAAR?

      Although Grade 2 Math is not directly tested on the Texas STAAR test, TEKS 2.4C builds the foundational skills students need for later STAAR assessments. Every Crystal Instruction ClearSheet for 2.4C is STAAR-aligned, and our ClearLessons are built to STAAR rigor using released STAAR test items, so students practice Addition and Subtraction Word Problems at the depth STAAR expects.