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Mother Osprey: Nursery Rhymes for Buoys & Gulls - Math Word Problems

	1. There are 3 smacks of jellyfish swimming through the ocean, and each smack is made up of 15 jellyfish. How many jellyfish are there altogether? 35 jellyfish 45 jellyfish 50 jellyfish

	2. In the early morning, 12 boats left the port to sail around the harbor. By afternoon, 4 had returned to port. How many boats are still sailing? 7 boats 8 boats 9 boats

	3. In the deep dark waters of the Atlantic Ocean, there were 4 pods, each consisting of 7 whales. How many whales were there in total? 20 whales 25 whales 28 whales

	4. Feeding on a variety of fish, adult male sea lions can weigh as much as 800-1000 pounds. If one sea lion is 950 pounds and a second sea lion is 860 pounds, then how much bigger is the first sea lion than the second? 85 pounds 90 pounds 100 pounds

	5. The speed of a flock of flamingos can reach up to 37 miles per hour. If one flock is traveling at 25 mph and a second flock is traveling at 12 mph, then how much faster is the first flock traveling? 13 mph 15 mph 17 mph

	6. Clams are bivalve mollusks, which means they each have two valves (the two pieces of shell that surround the clam's body). If there are 23 clams dwelling together in the muddy sand, then how many valves are there in total? 43 valves 46 valves 50 valves

	7. A killer whale ate 20 fish in the morning, 40 fish for lunch, and 70 fish for dinner. How many fish did he eat altogether? 110 fish 120 fish 130 fish

	8. Hundreds of shells are scattered along the beach. You pick up 20 to take home but then put 5 back down on the sand. As you leave, you see 3 more and decide to pick them up. How many shells do you have now to take home? 15 shells 18 shells 20 shells

	9. Lobsters grow by molting, or shedding their old shells. Young lobsters will usually do this about 25 times per year. In the first 3 years of its life, about how many times will a lobster molt? 60 times 75 times 95 times

	10. A colony of 50 seagulls is soaring through the skies. 13 seagulls get tired and decide to take a rest on a tree branch. How many seagulls are left in the colony? 35 seagulls 37 seagulls 47 seagulls

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