Discover engaging subtraction worksheets designed for children aged 3-7 to enhance their early math skills! Our collection of printable resources is tailored to make learning subtraction fun and interactive. With colorful illustrations and age-appropriate content, these worksheets foster a solid understanding of basic subtraction concepts. Ideal for preschool and kindergarten classrooms or home learning, our materials cater to various learning styles, promoting both independent practice and guided instruction. Boost your child’s confidence in math with activities that encourage problem-solving and critical thinking. Start your journey towards subtraction mastery today with our easy-to-use worksheets!


Check out this FREE "Practicing subtraction" Trial Lesson for age 3-7!

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  • 3-7
  • Practicing subtraction
Trading Tens for Equal Value Worksheet: Part 1
Trading Tens for Equal Value Worksheet: Part 1

Trading Tens for Equal Value Worksheet: Part 1

This worksheet helps 3rd graders count large numbers and recognize base numbers. It lists 10 cubes and asks students to identify the hundreds, then circle the base blocks. This colorful pdf provides a fun, visual way to help students strengthen their math basics.
Trading Tens for Equal Value Worksheet: Part 1
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Trading Tens for Equal Value Worksheet: Part 2
Trading Tens for Equal Value Worksheet: Part 2

Trading Tens for Equal Value Worksheet: Part 2

Exchange coins for bills and cubes for longs or flats with this helpful place value worksheet! Encourage children to count all the tens, then trace the dotted line to the correct answer and determine the value. This concept can be tricky to teach in elementary math, but this worksheet can help!
Trading Tens for Equal Value Worksheet: Part 2
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Zoo Height Contest Worksheet
Zoo Height Contest Worksheet

Zoo Height Contest Worksheet

Let's head to the zoo and use colorful blocks to measure your child's favorite animals! With this Kids Academy worksheet, help them practice and prepare for learning measurement. Guide them in looking at the zoo animals and counting blocks to find the height. Then, read the questions and check the box next to the correct answer.
Zoo Height Contest Worksheet
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Two digit subtraction worksheet PDF
Two digit subtraction worksheet PDF

Two Digit Subtraction Worksheet

Make subtraction practice fun and easy with Kids Academy's delightful two digit subtraction worksheet PDF! Your child will love finding the sweet treat containing the correct answer to each 2-digit problem. Offer this quick practice and watch them learn!
Two Digit Subtraction Worksheet
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Practicing subtraction with children aged 3-7 is crucial for their cognitive development and foundational mathematical skills. At this age, children are in the early stages of understanding numbers and basic arithmetic concepts. Learning subtraction not only improves their ability to perform calculations but also enhances critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Engaging in subtraction activities helps children understand the idea of taking away—an essential concept in mathematics. This foundational understanding will support their future learning in addition, multiplication, and division. Furthermore, subtraction promotes number sense, encouraging children to visualize numbers and their relationships, which is beneficial for their overall mathematical literacy.

In addition to academic growth, practicing subtraction fosters perseverance and a growth mindset. It allows children to encounter challenges, learn to tackle them, and celebrate achievements, boosting their confidence in retrying difficult tasks.

Finally, regular practice creates opportunities for meaningful interactions between parents, teachers, and children, thereby strengthening relationships. Through fun games or everyday scenarios, both parents and educators can effectively engage children in subtracting, making learning enjoyable and relatable, which is vital for motivation and retaining interest in math as they progress in their education.