Fine motor skills (writing numbers) Addition & Subtraction Worksheets for Ages 3-9

Enhance your child's fine motor skills and mathematical abilities with our “Fine Motor Skills (Writing Numbers) Addition & Subtraction Worksheets” specially designed for ages 3-9. These printable worksheets from Kids Academy make learning addition and subtraction fun and engaging while helping young learners to practice number writing. Each sheet includes activities that strengthen hand-eye coordination and dexterity, vital for proper number formation. Our exercises are tailored to gradually improve your child's numerical skills, promoting confidence and academic growth. Ideal for preschoolers to early elementary students, these worksheets provide a foundation for lifelong learning. Jumpstart your child’s math journey today!


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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 33
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 33
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 33
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Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 24
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 24
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 24
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Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 49
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 49
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 49
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 8
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 8

Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 8

Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 8
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Simple Addition PDF Worksheet
Simple Addition PDF Worksheet

Fruit and Veggies Worksheet

It promotes problem-solving and analytical skills as kids match pictures to correct addition sentences. Help your child go beyond simple addition with this PDF worksheet!
Fruit and Veggies Worksheet
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Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 54
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 54
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 54
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 47
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 47
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 47
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 5
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 5

Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 5

Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 5
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 46
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 46
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 46
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Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 24
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 24
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 24
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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 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 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 100: Page 43
Adding up to 100: Page 43

Adding up to 100: Page 43

Adding up to 100: Page 43
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Adding Instruments with Addison Worksheet
Adding Instruments with Addison Worksheet

Adding Instruments with Addison Worksheet

Your math stars will enjoy assisting Addison as he adds his instruments. This worksheet has 10 basic addition problems with pictures of instruments to aid children. They match the pics and sentences, then connect them to the correct problem using the lines. A fun way to learn and practice addition!
Adding Instruments with Addison Worksheet
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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 16
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 16
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 16
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 52
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 52
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 52
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Developing fine motor skills, writing numbers, and practicing addition and subtraction are crucial for children aged 3-9 as they form the foundation for more complex learning and everyday activities. Fine motor skills involve refined movements of the hands and fingers, essential for tasks like buttoning a shirt, tying shoelaces, and, crucially, writing. Good fine motor skills enable children to hold a pencil correctly, write legibly, and perform daily tasks independently, which boosts their confidence and self-esteem.

Learning to write numbers is not just about mastering penmanship but also understanding numerical concepts and sequencing. Recognizing and writing numbers solidifies the cognitive process of counting and numeral identification, which are stepping stones to advanced mathematical concepts.

Addition and subtraction are fundamental arithmetic operations that underpin nearly all future math learning. They help develop logical thinking and problem-solving skills. By engaging with simple equations, children learn to manipulate numbers, recognize patterns, and perform mental calculations. Practicing these skills at an early age fosters a positive attitude towards math, reducing anxiety associated with the subject later on.

Therefore, both parents and teachers should prioritize these foundational skills, ensuring children are well-prepared for future academic challenges and everyday tasks. Involvement in these early learning stages contributes significantly to a child's overall development and lifelong learning journey.