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💡 1st Grade Other: Holy Week Each Day Practice Questions
1st Grade Other: Holy Week Each Day Practice Questions
Example 1:
Palm Sunday is the first day of Holy Week. On this day, people remember Jesus riding into Jerusalem on a donkey. Imagine you have 3 palm branches. Your friend gives you 2 more. How many palm branches do you have now?
💡 Hint: This is an addition problem!
💡 Hint: This is an addition problem!
Solution:
- We start with 3 palm branches.
- We get 2 more.
- To find the total, we add: 3 + 2.
- 3 + 2 = 5
Example 2:
On Monday of Holy Week, Jesus went to the Temple. Let's pretend you are helping clean the Temple. You find 4 shiny stones, and then you find 3 more. How many stones did you find in total?
👉 Remember to add the numbers together!
👉 Remember to add the numbers together!
Solution:
- You found 4 stones first.
- Then you found 3 more stones.
- To find the total, we add: 4 + 3.
- 4 + 3 = 7
Example 3:
Tuesday of Holy Week is a day when Jesus taught the people. If Jesus told 6 stories in the morning and 3 stories in the afternoon, how many stories did he tell that day?
📌 Think about putting the numbers together.
📌 Think about putting the numbers together.
Solution:
- Stories told in the morning: 6
- Stories told in the afternoon: 3
- Total stories = 6 + 3
- 6 + 3 = 9
Example 4:
Wednesday of Holy Week is a day of quiet reflection. Imagine you are decorating a church banner. You have 7 purple ribbons and you use 3 of them. How many purple ribbons do you have left?
💡 Hint: When something is taken away, we subtract.
💡 Hint: When something is taken away, we subtract.
Solution:
- You start with 7 purple ribbons.
- You use 3 ribbons.
- To find out how many are left, we subtract: 7 - 3.
- 7 - 3 = 4
Example 5:
Maundy Thursday is the day Jesus shared a special meal with his friends. If there were 12 friends at the table with Jesus, and 2 friends left early, how many friends stayed until the end of the meal?
👉 This is a subtraction problem!
👉 This is a subtraction problem!
Solution:
- Total friends at the table: 12
- Friends who left early: 2
- Friends who stayed = Total friends - Friends who left
- 12 - 2 = 10
Example 6:
Good Friday remembers Jesus' sacrifice. Imagine you are making a cross craft. You have 5 red beads and 4 blue beads. How many beads do you have in total for your craft?
📌 Add the beads together to find the total.
📌 Add the beads together to find the total.
Solution:
- Red beads: 5
- Blue beads: 4
- Total beads = Red beads + Blue beads
- 5 + 4 = 9
Example 7:
Holy Saturday is a day of waiting. Imagine your family is getting ready for Easter. You have 6 Easter eggs to hide, and your sibling hides 3 of them. How many eggs are left for you to hide?
💡 Think: How many are left when some are hidden?
💡 Think: How many are left when some are hidden?
Solution:
- Total Easter eggs: 6
- Eggs hidden by sibling: 3
- Eggs left to hide = Total eggs - Eggs hidden
- 6 - 3 = 3
Example 8:
Easter Sunday is the most joyful day! It celebrates Jesus' resurrection. If you receive 8 Easter eggs and eat 2 of them, how many Easter eggs do you have left to enjoy?
👉 This is a subtraction problem.
👉 This is a subtraction problem.
Solution:
- Easter eggs received: 8
- Easter eggs eaten: 2
- Eggs left = Eggs received - Eggs eaten
- 8 - 2 = 6
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