Check out this FREE "Basic Addition Skills" Trial Lesson for age 4-5!

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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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Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 21
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 21
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 21
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Math: Seven Plus Three PDF Worksheet
Math: Seven Plus Three PDF Worksheet

Seven Plus Three Worksheet

Practice addition and subtraction with your kids, help them out and make learning math an enjoyable activity.
Seven Plus Three Worksheet
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 76
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 76
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 76
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Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 22
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 22
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 22
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Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 42
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 42
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 42
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Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 36
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 36
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 36
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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 26
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 26
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 26
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 24
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 24
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 24
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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 21
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 21
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 21
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Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 11
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 11
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 11
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 14
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 14
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 14
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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 56
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 56
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 56
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Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 29
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 29
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 29
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 17
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 17
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 17
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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 at the Zoo: Page 34
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 34
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 34
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 30
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 30
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 30
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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 5 in the Forest: Page 65
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 65
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 65
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 12
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 12
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 12
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Basic addition skills are foundational for young children, typically aged 4-5, as they embark on their educational journey. These skills play a critical role in their overall cognitive development and future academic success. Firstly, mastering basic addition fosters number sense, allowing children to understand and work with numbers confidently. This sets the stage for more advanced mathematical concepts and problem-solving abilities later on.

For parents and teachers, emphasizing basic addition is crucial because it promotes logical thinking and reasoning. These skills are not only essential in math but also in everyday activities, such as counting objects, understanding time, and managing simple transactions. Encouraging children to practice addition strengthens their memory and concentration, enabling them to focus better in various learning scenarios.

Furthermore, early proficiency in addition boosts children's self-esteem and fosters a positive attitude toward learning. When children experience success and feel competent in their abilities, they are more likely to be motivated and engaged in their studies.

Lastly, basic addition skills lay the groundwork for a lifelong love of learning. When children see the relevance and fun in math, they become curious and enthusiastic learners. In summary, ensuring children develop strong basic addition skills sets a critical educational foundation, paving the way for future learning and everyday life skills.