Check out this FREE "Basic Addition Skills" Trial Lesson for age 3-5!

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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 9
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 9
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 9
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Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 50
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 50
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 50
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Domino +4 Worksheet
Domino +4 Worksheet

Domino +4 Worksheet

Ask your kids if they know what a domino is. Explain, then move on to solving the four simple equations on this printout, adding a number to 4. Help them find the sum and circle the number.
Domino +4 Worksheet
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 43
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 43
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 43
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Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 21
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 21
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 21
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Math: Seven Plus Three PDF Worksheet
Math: Seven Plus Three PDF Worksheet

Seven Plus Three Worksheet

Practice addition and subtraction with your kids, help them out and make learning math an enjoyable activity.
Seven Plus Three Worksheet
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 76
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 76
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 76
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Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 22
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 22
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 22
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Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 42
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 42
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 42
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Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 36
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 36
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 36
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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 26
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 26
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 26
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 24
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 24
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 24
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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 21
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 21
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 21
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Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 11
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 11
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 11
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 14
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 14
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 14
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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 56
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 56
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 56
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Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 29
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 29
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 29
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 17
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 17
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 17
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Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 39
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 39
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 39
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 34
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 34
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 34
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 30
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 30
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 30
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 32
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 32
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 32
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Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 65
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 65
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 65
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 12
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 12
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 12
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Basic addition skills are foundational for young learners aged 3-5, and both parents and teachers should prioritize them for several reasons. First, mastering addition promotes early math literacy, setting the stage for future mathematical concepts and problem-solving. At this age, children develop cognitive skills rapidly, and engaging them in simple addition activities fosters their critical thinking and reasoning abilities.

Additionally, learning basic addition builds confidence. When young children grasp simple math concepts, they feel a sense of achievement that motivates them to explore more challenging tasks. This positive reinforcement boosts their self-esteem and creates a positive attitude towards learning.

Moreover, basic addition skills enhance a child's ability to understand everyday situations, such as sharing toys or counting snacks, making math relevant and fun in daily life. Engaging in playful and interactive activities with numbers, like using blocks or songs, enriches their social skills and promotes family bonding through shared learning experiences.

Ultimately, equipping children with these fundamental skills at an early age lays a strong educational groundwork that supports lifelong learning, critical thinking, and adaptability in an increasingly complex world. Therefore, the involvement of both parents and teachers is essential to nurturing these skills in early childhood.