Enhance your child's counting abilities with our engaging Addition and Subtraction Worksheets, tailored specifically for kids aged 3-9. These worksheets are designed to make learning math fun and interactive, helping children to develop essential counting skills while mastering basic addition and subtraction concepts. Each activity encourages hands-on practice, fosters critical thinking, and boosts confidence as young learners progress at their own pace. Perfect for both classroom and home use, our worksheets provide colorful illustrations and enjoyable exercises that captivate young minds. Start your child’s mathematical journey today by exploring our collection—it's the perfect way to lay a strong foundation for future learning!


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Making 17

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  • 3-9
  • Improves counting skills
  • Addition & Subtraction
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 55
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 55
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 55
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Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 71
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 71
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 71
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 6
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 6

Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 6

Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 6
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Making 17 with the Weather Worksheet
Making 17 with the Weather Worksheet

Making 17 with the Weather Worksheet

Show your kids the pictures in the worksheet and identify the weather. This exercise is to help them add simple numbers. There are 4 equations in the printout. Help them figure out the numbers to make 17, then trace a line to the missing number to complete the equation.
Making 17 with the Weather Worksheet
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Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 67
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 67
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 67
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Lobster Trap Line Plot Worksheet
Lobster Trap Line Plot Worksheet

Lobster Trap Line Plot Worksheet

If your kids are working on line plots, this worksheet is perfect for them! Show them the picture and read the instructions. Help them look at the line plot and answer the questions at the bottom. Learning math can be fun, so make it enjoyable together!
Lobster Trap Line Plot Worksheet
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Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 66
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 66
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 66
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 51
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 51
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 51
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Parents and teachers should prioritize the development of counting skills along with addition and subtraction for children aged 3-9, as these foundational math concepts are crucial for early cognitive development. Mastering counting serves as the building block for more advanced mathematical concepts and everyday problem-solving activities. As children learn to count, they enhance their understanding of number relationships, which directly supports the learning of addition and subtraction.

Furthermore, acquiring strong counting and basic arithmetic skills at an early age fosters confidence and builds a positive attitude towards math, reducing anxiety and encouraging a love for learning. Engaging children in fun and interactive counting games and practical activities helps solidify these skills in an enjoyable manner, promoting a deeper understanding.

In addition, the ability to perform addition and subtraction aids in a child's ability to manage simple tasks, such as sharing and grouping, which are essential social skills. As a result, parents and teachers play a vital role in supporting this aspect of children's development, ensuring they are better prepared for academic challenges in the future. Investing time in these early mathematical skills ultimately sets the stage for lifelong learning success.