Check out this FREE Trial Lesson on Addition & Subtraction for age 3-5!

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  • 3-5
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Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 18
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 18
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 18
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 52
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 52
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 52
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Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 34
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 34
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 34
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 41
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 41
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 41
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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 73
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 73
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 73
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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 38
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 38
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 38
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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 46
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 46
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 46
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 10
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 10
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 10
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 41
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 41
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 41
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 17
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 17
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 17
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Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 47
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 47
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 47
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 6
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 6

Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 6

Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 6
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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 70
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 70
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 70
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Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 26
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 26
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 26
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Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 62
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 62
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 62
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 23
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 23
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 23
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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 71
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 71
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 71
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Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 55
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 55
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 55
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Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 13
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 13
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 13
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 18
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 18
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 18
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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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Basic addition and subtraction skills are foundational for early childhood development and set the stage for a child's future academic success. For children aged 3-5, understanding these concepts not only enhances numerical skills but also promotes cognitive development, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. Early math skills are closely linked to later success in mathematics, which is a cornerstone for subjects like science and technology. This knowledge builds confidence, enabling children to approach complex problems with a positive attitude.

Moreover, engaging children in activities that promote basic addition and subtraction enhances their social skills. Participating in group activities like counting games or sharing objects teaches collaboration, communication, and turn-taking—essential life skills. Parents and teachers can incorporate these concepts into daily routines through playful interaction, using everyday scenarios reinforcing math learning in a fun way.

Additionally, grasping addition and subtraction lays the groundwork for financial literacy in the future. By fostering these skills early, children will develop a more profound understanding of numbers, calculations, and logical reasoning, equipping them for academic challenges ahead. Therefore, investing effort in teaching these fundamental skills today has lasting benefits, encouraging a love for learning that extends beyond mathematics into all other facets of education.