Very Last First Time Story Problems
created by Ginger A.

1.  Eva and her four friends lined up their snowshoes.  How many snowshoes in all?  County by twos. 
2.  Ten families in the village of Ungava Bay own dogs.  If each family owns two dogs, how many dogs are in Ungava Bay?
3.  Seven snowmobiles are running properly, but the others need repairs.  Since there are fourteen snowmobiles in the village _______ need repairs. 
4.  Eva cut a strand of six mussels and a strand of eight mussels.  Eva has _______ mussels total. 
5.  Eva had twenty-three mussels in her pan, but she slipped and four fell out.  How many mussels are left? 
6.  Eva saw some shrimp in the water.  There are more than six but less than ten.  The number is an even number.  How many shrimp did she see?
7.  Four candles were burning.  One candle burned out.  Eva lit two more candles.  How many candles were burning then?
8.  Eva's mom bought a large box of candles.  She gave six candles to Eva and took six candles for herself.  Twelve candles are left in the box.  How many come in a large box?
9.  Each candle cost ten cents.  How much does a large box of candles cost?
10.  Eve is twelve years old.  How old was she four years ago?