Kids Learning → Basic Mathematics → Addition → What is Addition

Overview

Addition is a way to find out how many things we have when we put two or more groups together. It helps us count and solve problems in everyday life. For example, if you have 2 apples and get 3 more, you can use addition to find out that you now have 5 apples. Learning addition is fun and important for understanding math!

📚 Key Learning Objectives

  • ✓ Identify the symbol for addition (+).
  • ✓ Count and add two small groups of objects.
  • ✓ Solve simple addition problems using numbers.
  • ✓ Use addition in real-life situations, like shopping.
  • ✓ Explain what happens when we add numbers together.