Our worldAges 7-9

Rainfall totals (mm)

Sum daily rain gauge readings in millimetres (mm) to find total multi-day precipitation. Review suitability for your learners before teaching.

New variation Try interactive challenge Browse templates

Age band:Ages 7-9 Ages 10-12

Choose “Save as PDF” to keep a copy. Use your browser’s paper setting for A4 or Letter.

Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9

Rainfall totals (mm)

Take your time. Show your thinking.

1. A school rain gauge records 4 mm on Monday, 12 mm on Tuesday, and 25 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
4 mm · 12 mm · 25 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
2. A school rain gauge records 9 mm on Monday, 15 mm on Tuesday, and 26 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
9 mm · 15 mm · 26 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
3. A school rain gauge records 15 mm on Monday, 13 mm on Tuesday, and 5 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
15 mm · 13 mm · 5 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
4. A school rain gauge records 26 mm on Monday, 22 mm on Tuesday, and 30 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
26 mm · 22 mm · 30 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
5. A school rain gauge records 7 mm on Monday, 8 mm on Tuesday, and 19 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
7 mm · 8 mm · 19 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
6. A school rain gauge records 18 mm on Monday, 6 mm on Tuesday, and 5 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
18 mm · 6 mm · 5 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
7. A school rain gauge records 16 mm on Monday, 22 mm on Tuesday, and 17 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
16 mm · 22 mm · 17 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
8. A school rain gauge records 7 mm on Monday, 16 mm on Tuesday, and 24 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
7 mm · 16 mm · 24 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
9. A school rain gauge records 23 mm on Monday, 2 mm on Tuesday, and 4 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
23 mm · 2 mm · 4 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
10. A school rain gauge records 4 mm on Monday, 3 mm on Tuesday, and 5 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
4 mm · 3 mm · 5 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
11. A school rain gauge records 14 mm on Monday, 20 mm on Tuesday, and 8 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
14 mm · 20 mm · 8 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
12. A school rain gauge records 9 mm on Monday, 3 mm on Tuesday, and 27 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
9 mm · 3 mm · 27 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)

12 questions · Seed 48 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

View the answer key

Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9

Rainfall totals (mm)

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

1. A school rain gauge records 4 mm on Monday, 12 mm on Tuesday, and 25 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
41 mm
Add the daily totals: 4 + 12 + 25 = 41 mm.
2. A school rain gauge records 9 mm on Monday, 15 mm on Tuesday, and 26 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
50 mm
Add the daily totals: 9 + 15 + 26 = 50 mm.
3. A school rain gauge records 15 mm on Monday, 13 mm on Tuesday, and 5 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
33 mm
Add the daily totals: 15 + 13 + 5 = 33 mm.
4. A school rain gauge records 26 mm on Monday, 22 mm on Tuesday, and 30 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
78 mm
Add the daily totals: 26 + 22 + 30 = 78 mm.
5. A school rain gauge records 7 mm on Monday, 8 mm on Tuesday, and 19 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
34 mm
Add the daily totals: 7 + 8 + 19 = 34 mm.
6. A school rain gauge records 18 mm on Monday, 6 mm on Tuesday, and 5 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
29 mm
Add the daily totals: 18 + 6 + 5 = 29 mm.
7. A school rain gauge records 16 mm on Monday, 22 mm on Tuesday, and 17 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
55 mm
Add the daily totals: 16 + 22 + 17 = 55 mm.
8. A school rain gauge records 7 mm on Monday, 16 mm on Tuesday, and 24 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
47 mm
Add the daily totals: 7 + 16 + 24 = 47 mm.
9. A school rain gauge records 23 mm on Monday, 2 mm on Tuesday, and 4 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
29 mm
Add the daily totals: 23 + 2 + 4 = 29 mm.
10. A school rain gauge records 4 mm on Monday, 3 mm on Tuesday, and 5 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
12 mm
Add the daily totals: 4 + 3 + 5 = 12 mm.
11. A school rain gauge records 14 mm on Monday, 20 mm on Tuesday, and 8 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
42 mm
Add the daily totals: 14 + 20 + 8 = 42 mm.
12. A school rain gauge records 9 mm on Monday, 3 mm on Tuesday, and 27 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
39 mm
Add the daily totals: 9 + 3 + 27 = 39 mm.

12 questions · Seed 48 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9

Rainfall totals (mm)

Take your time. Show your thinking.

1. A school rain gauge records 4 mm on Monday, 12 mm on Tuesday, and 25 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
4 mm · 12 mm · 25 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
2. A school rain gauge records 9 mm on Monday, 15 mm on Tuesday, and 26 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
9 mm · 15 mm · 26 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
3. A school rain gauge records 15 mm on Monday, 13 mm on Tuesday, and 5 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
15 mm · 13 mm · 5 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
4. A school rain gauge records 26 mm on Monday, 22 mm on Tuesday, and 30 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
26 mm · 22 mm · 30 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
5. A school rain gauge records 7 mm on Monday, 8 mm on Tuesday, and 19 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
7 mm · 8 mm · 19 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
6. A school rain gauge records 18 mm on Monday, 6 mm on Tuesday, and 5 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
18 mm · 6 mm · 5 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
7. A school rain gauge records 16 mm on Monday, 22 mm on Tuesday, and 17 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
16 mm · 22 mm · 17 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
8. A school rain gauge records 7 mm on Monday, 16 mm on Tuesday, and 24 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
7 mm · 16 mm · 24 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
9. A school rain gauge records 23 mm on Monday, 2 mm on Tuesday, and 4 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
23 mm · 2 mm · 4 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
10. A school rain gauge records 4 mm on Monday, 3 mm on Tuesday, and 5 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
4 mm · 3 mm · 5 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
11. A school rain gauge records 14 mm on Monday, 20 mm on Tuesday, and 8 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
14 mm · 20 mm · 8 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)
12. A school rain gauge records 9 mm on Monday, 3 mm on Tuesday, and 27 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
9 mm · 3 mm · 27 mm · Rainfall totals (mm)

12 questions · Seed 48 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 7-9

Rainfall totals (mm)

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

1. A school rain gauge records 4 mm on Monday, 12 mm on Tuesday, and 25 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
41 mm
Add the daily totals: 4 + 12 + 25 = 41 mm.
2. A school rain gauge records 9 mm on Monday, 15 mm on Tuesday, and 26 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
50 mm
Add the daily totals: 9 + 15 + 26 = 50 mm.
3. A school rain gauge records 15 mm on Monday, 13 mm on Tuesday, and 5 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
33 mm
Add the daily totals: 15 + 13 + 5 = 33 mm.
4. A school rain gauge records 26 mm on Monday, 22 mm on Tuesday, and 30 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
78 mm
Add the daily totals: 26 + 22 + 30 = 78 mm.
5. A school rain gauge records 7 mm on Monday, 8 mm on Tuesday, and 19 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
34 mm
Add the daily totals: 7 + 8 + 19 = 34 mm.
6. A school rain gauge records 18 mm on Monday, 6 mm on Tuesday, and 5 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
29 mm
Add the daily totals: 18 + 6 + 5 = 29 mm.
7. A school rain gauge records 16 mm on Monday, 22 mm on Tuesday, and 17 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
55 mm
Add the daily totals: 16 + 22 + 17 = 55 mm.
8. A school rain gauge records 7 mm on Monday, 16 mm on Tuesday, and 24 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
47 mm
Add the daily totals: 7 + 16 + 24 = 47 mm.
9. A school rain gauge records 23 mm on Monday, 2 mm on Tuesday, and 4 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
29 mm
Add the daily totals: 23 + 2 + 4 = 29 mm.
10. A school rain gauge records 4 mm on Monday, 3 mm on Tuesday, and 5 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
12 mm
Add the daily totals: 4 + 3 + 5 = 12 mm.
11. A school rain gauge records 14 mm on Monday, 20 mm on Tuesday, and 8 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
42 mm
Add the daily totals: 14 + 20 + 8 = 42 mm.
12. A school rain gauge records 9 mm on Monday, 3 mm on Tuesday, and 27 mm on Wednesday. What is the total rainfall over the three days?
39 mm
Add the daily totals: 9 + 3 + 27 = 39 mm.

12 questions · Seed 48 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification