Enhance your child’s counting and arithmetic abilities with our specially crafted Addition & Subtraction Worksheets for ages 5-7. These engaging activities focus on building fundamental math skills, making learning fun and effective for young learners. Each worksheet is designed to help children master basic addition and subtraction through colorful illustrations and interactive exercises. By practicing regularly, kids develop strong counting skills and gain confidence in their mathematics abilities. Perfect for both classroom and home use, these worksheets provide the essential practice needed for academic success in the early grades. Discover the joy of learning with our printable resources today!


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Base 10 and standard Subtraction (no regrouping)

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  • 5-7
  • Improving counting skills
  • Addition & Subtraction
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 48
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 48
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 48
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Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 8
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 8
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 8
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Subtracting With Base 10 Blocks Worksheet
Subtracting With Base 10 Blocks Worksheet

Subtracting With Base 10 Blocks Worksheet

Ask your child to count the cubes then help them check the answer. This problem may seem tricky, but it's just basic math. If they can count, they should have no trouble completing the exercise.
Subtracting With Base 10 Blocks Worksheet
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Desert Addition Worksheet
Desert Addition Worksheet

Desert Addition Worksheet

In the desert, scorching heat and little water mean animals must adapt to survive. Show kids pictures of these animals and teach their names. Then, read the word problems in the worksheet, and have them check the box next to the pictures that portray each story. 80 words
Desert Addition Worksheet
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Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 7
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 7
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 7
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Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 27
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 27
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 27
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Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 6
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 6
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 6
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Under the Sea Addition Worksheet
Under the Sea Addition Worksheet

Under the Sea Addition Worksheet

Ask your kids to identify undersea animals in a picture, then solve the word problems at the bottom with it! If they're into the nature channel or marine life, they'll love this worksheet. Check the box next to the correct answer for each one. 80 words
Under the Sea Addition Worksheet
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Adding up to 100: Page 12
Adding up to 100: Page 12

Adding up to 100: Page 12

Adding up to 100: Page 12
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Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 68
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 68
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 68
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Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 51
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 51

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 51

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 51
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Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 30
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 30
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 30
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Improving counting skills, addition, and subtraction for children ages 5-7 is fundamentally important for several reasons.

First, foundational math skills like these form the bedrock of more complex mathematical concepts encountered later in schooling. A solid grasp of basic arithmetic ensures that children are well-prepared for future math learning. Kids can't progress to advanced topics without first understanding core principles.

Second, early proficiency in math boosts confidence and sets a positive trajectory in their academic journey. Struggles with fundamental math can lead to frustration, resulting in math anxiety, which unfortunately can create a long-lasting aversion to the subject.

Third, math skills are often linked to developing problem-solving abilities and logical thinking. These cognitive skills are crucial not just in academic settings, but in everyday life. For example, counting, addition, and subtraction are used in scenarios such as following recipes, telling time, or managing pocket money.

Lastly, strong arithmetic abilities have societal implications. A population proficient in basic numeracy is better equipped to make informed financial decisions, understand statistics in the news, and engage in careers in STEM fields.

Overall, prioritizing counting and arithmetic in early education equips children with essential skills that support lifelong learning and practical life situations.