Subtraction Worksheets for Ages 3-6
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Introduce your young learners to the world of math with our specially crafted Subtraction Worksheets for Ages 3-6. These fun and engaging worksheets from Kids Academy are designed to help preschoolers and kindergarteners develop essential subtraction skills through playful and interactive activities. Each worksheet combines colorful illustrations with simple subtraction problems, making learning enjoyable and effective. Watch as your child builds confidence and improves their math foundation one step at a time. Perfect for both classroom use and at-home practice, our worksheets provide a solid start to your child's math journey. Start exploring today!
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Police Subtraction Worksheet
Police protect citizens and do more in the community. Kids can learn numbers with this math worksheet: two subtraction problems in the downloadable PDF. Read the problems with your kids, then check the box next to the number sentences that are correct.
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Find The Difference Worksheet
Kindergarteners need to work out subtraction problems and get the right answers. To help them, point to the alien ship with '30' in it on the worksheet. Get them to follow a line to the equations with a difference of 30. Solving these simple subtraction problems will give the answers.
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Dance Class Subtraction Worksheet
Dancing is an excellent form of exercise, and some people dance professionally, expressing their feelings through body movements. Help your kids identify the type of dance in the picture and answer the word problems in this worksheet. Encourage them to check the correct number sentence that answers the question.
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T-shirt Subtraction Worksheet
Use colorful items and activities to help your students learn. Show them this worksheet with objects to identify. Guide them to solve the two word problems with their fingers and tick the correct answer from the given choices.
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Halloween Math Subtraction Worksheet
Kids can easily understand subtraction by using the visuals provided in this worksheet. Get ready for some fun math!
This Halloween math worksheet uses spooky images to help kids understand subtraction. With it, they can count and solve double digit problems more easily. Get ready for some fun and engaging math practice!
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Holiday Lights Subtraction Worksheet
Before tackling the math problem, get your kids ready by asking them to share their favorite holiday and why. Then, look at the picture on the worksheet with them. Help them examine the numbers and problems, and select the number sentence that shows what's happening with each string of light. 80 words.
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Add and Subtract Worksheet
Introduce your child to equations and advanced math concepts with this worksheet - designed to help them learn add and subtract up to 20. This logical reasoning exercise will help them gain a better understanding of math, preparing them for future success. Start early and watch them excel!
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Subtracting Socks Worksheet
Before beginning this exercise with your children, warm them up with a counting game. If math is not their favorite subject, use this worksheet. Help them read the two word problems, then use their fingers to count and subtract. Ask them to select the correct answer and check the box.
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Merry Bus Equations Worksheet
Help your child master elementary math with this fun worksheet! Featuring colorful buses and a variety of addition and subtraction equations, some with 3-digit numbers, it encourages kids to find the missing number and choose the correct answer. Give them the practice they need for success!
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Garden Subtraction Worksheet
Help your kids understand math with this fun, garden-themed subtraction worksheet! Have them read the number sentences and count the veggies in each row. Then, subtract 10 from each row to find the answer. They'll love counting the colorful veggies and solving the problems!
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Sums and Differences Within 1 - Assessment 1 Worksheet
Help your child understand school topics better with your assistance. For math, go over their worksheet together and discuss the instructions and text. Solve the questions and check the right equation. This will take their learning to the next level.
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Car Tire Pile Up Worksheet
Examine the pic with your kids. Can they recognize the items piled up? The tires are organized in different quantities. Equations are on the left. Have your children work out the equations, counting the tire stacks to identify the correct answer.
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Grocery Shopping Subtraction Worksheet
Take your kids on a virtual grocery trip with this worksheet! Help them read the two word problems and use the pictures to solve them. Then, have them circle the correct answers. It's an easy, fun way to get kids comfortable with math while also getting them excited about grocery shopping!
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Instrument Subtraction Worksheet
Encourage kids to practice their addition and subtraction by having them identify the musical instruments on the worksheet, then read the subtraction problems and check the box with the matching number sentences.
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Eagle Subtraction Worksheet
Help your kids become math experts! Through practice and adult guidance, even addition and subtraction can seem simple. Show them how with this worksheet - get them to trace the dotted lines to connect each word problem to the correct picture and solve the number sentence with some eagles!
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Fact Families: Find Missing Number Worksheet
Assess your student's addition and subtraction knowledge with this worksheet exercise. Task them to identify missing numbers in the fact families and circle the number that completes the pair. Strengthen their reasoning skills and enhance their math concepts.
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Lady Liberty Worksheet
Have your students ever been to the Statue of Liberty? Ask them to tell you where it is and what it looks like. Every day, the statue draws a crowd admiring its beauty, taking pics and learning more about it. Pose a word problem and help them check the answer. Circle the correct total. (80 words)
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Undersea Subtraction Worksheet
To give your kids an advantage in math, use this worksheet! Begin by having them identify the fish in the picture. Then, have them circle the number that completes the number sentences. This will help them get some extra practice with subtraction!
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Sums and Differences Within 1 - Assessment 2 Worksheet
Help your kids practice math with these simple word problems. Read the question, discuss with them to form the equation and then check the answer. Give them a chance to sharpen their math skills!
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Pirate Subtraction Substraction Worksheet
Ahoy! Learn to subtract with pirate-themed math fun! This worksheet has ships and treasure chests to help your little one understand subtraction using a helpful strategy. Colorful illustrations make it a great learning experience.
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Match the Word Problems Worksheet
Read this word problem to your kids: Help them understand how it can be translated into a number problem. Trace the dotted lines to see how each picture and number sentence match the problem. With this worksheet, you can show your kids how easy it is to transform a word problem into a number problem.
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Comet Subtraction Practice Substraction Worksheet
This versatile 2nd grade math worksheet is perfect for parents wanting to get creative! It allows for practicing subtraction using different strategies, such as a number line, and provides answer choices for the child. Enjoy fun pictures in outer space to motivate your child and strengthen their problem-solving skills. It's the perfect way to learn!
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Fact Families: Easter Math Worksheet
Kids will love this vibrant PDF packed with Easter math fun! Match facts with the colorful eggs, add and subtract multiples of five to boost automaticity, and have a blast with the bunny friends!
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Find the Missing Number Worksheet
Repetition and practice are key to success in elementary math. Kids Academy's printable worksheet featuring delightful robots with addition and subtraction problems is a great way to reinforce this. Your child must find the missing number, check the box and complete the sheet. Here's a fun way to foster learning!
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Subtraction is a fundamental mathematical concept that plays a critical role in the cognitive development of children aged 3-6. Understanding subtraction helps lay the groundwork for future arithmetic skills, problem-solving abilities, and logical thinking. Early mastery of subtraction concepts can boost a child’s confidence and foster a positive attitude towards math later in life.
At this tender age, children are naturally curious and absorb new information quickly. By introducing subtraction early, parents and teachers can leverage their innate curiosity to instill a deeper understanding of numbers and how they relate to each other. Subtraction is not just about numbers; it’s about understanding concepts like taking away, comparison, and understanding differences. These are practical skills children will use in everyday situations, such as determining how many toys they have left after giving some away or realizing how many minutes are left until playtime.
Additionally, engaging young minds with subtraction through playful and hands-on activities incorporates fundamental learning principles tailored to this age group. It also helps to develop fine motor skills, attention to detail, and structured thinking. Resources like blocks, fruits, or computer games can make learning both effective and fun, ensuring that children build a robust foundation for their future educational journey.
