Year 1 · Maths · Number · Free Printable

Counting and Sharing Word Problems

Practise counting and equal sharing through practical word problems. Builds early division understanding.

AC9M1N04 Maths Number Word Problems Free PDF

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Quick Facts

  • Primary learning: Maths · Number
  • Year level: Year 1
  • Focus: Counting and equal sharing word problems
  • Curriculum: AC9M1N04
  • Format: Printable A4 PDF
  • Best for: Classroom, homework, tutoring, homeschool

About this worksheet

This Year 1 Maths worksheet helps students practise counting and sharing collections equally through practical word problems. Ideal for building early division understanding.

Ready to print and use for whole-class lessons, small groups, homework or home learning.

Learning Intention

Students will solve word problems involving counting and equal sharing of collections.

Curriculum Alignment

AC9M1N04 — Add and subtract numbers within 20, using physical and virtual materials, part-part-whole knowledge, and a variety of strategies.

Aussie Primary Academy is an independent publisher and is not endorsed by ACARA.

Skills Practised

  • Equal sharing
  • Counting collections
  • Solving word problems
  • Early division concepts
  • Practical problem solving

Teacher / Parent Notes

Use concrete materials or drawings to support sharing. Great for introducing fair share ideas.

How to use this worksheet

  • Whole class: Explicit teaching + guided practice
  • Small groups: Hands-on sharing activities
  • Homework: Send home for extra practice
  • Tutoring / Homeschool: Clear layout makes it easy to use independently