Discover enjoyable and educational Basic Arithmetic Practice Addition & Subtraction Worksheets tailored for children ages 5-9 at Kids Academy! These expertly designed worksheets make early math skills fun and approachable, aiding your child's understanding of foundational addition and subtraction concepts. Each worksheet offers exciting exercises that bolster mathematical confidence while enhancing problem-solving abilities. Perfectly suited for home or classroom use, these engaging resources will help young learners solidify their arithmetic knowledge and foster a love for math. Encourage your child's critical thinking and ensure they succeed with Kids Academy's captivating math worksheets. Start their numerical journey today!


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Adding up to 1000: Page 38
Adding up to 1000: Page 38

Adding up to 1000: Page 38

Adding up to 1000: Page 38
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Plant the Seeds Addition Worksheet
Plant the Seeds Addition Worksheet

Plant the Seeds Addition Worksheet

This worksheet combines math and learning about plants. Ask kids to name their favorite plants and which ones they see the most. Have them trace a line to all pictures in the middle which show the equation 5+4. Enjoy the beauty of plants while introducing math skills!
Plant the Seeds Addition Worksheet
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Making Bracelets to Sell Worksheet
Making Bracelets to Sell Worksheet

Making Bracelets to Sell Worksheet

Got kids who love crafting? This worksheet will be right up their alley! Let them use their creative and problem-solving skills to check equations and decide the correct total. It's just like making beads into a bracelet but on paper! Print out this downloadable PDF and get ready for a fun craft session.
Making Bracelets to Sell Worksheet
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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 12
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 12
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 12
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Second Grade Math Worksheets
Second Grade Math Worksheets

Addition: Space Math Worksheet

Fun and engaging space-themed practice with vivid pictures and matching numbers will make learning more meaningful. Take their math skills out of this galaxy today with Kids Academy!
Addition: Space Math Worksheet
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Add up the Pennies Worksheet
Add up the Pennies Worksheet

Add up the Pennies Worksheet

Help your kids ace their math skills with this simple worksheet! You can guide them to use their fingers to add numbers and then check the box above the correct answer. With practice and your support, they can become faster and better at adding numbers. No sweating required!
Add up the Pennies Worksheet
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Ticket for the Train Worksheet
Ticket for the Train Worksheet

Ticket for the Train Worksheet

It's important to use fun scenarios with familiar objects when teaching kids. Try discussing train rides and the accompanying picture graph. Ask questions about it, then help kids check the correct answers. Let them enjoy the learning process!
Ticket for the Train Worksheet
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Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 25
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 25
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 25
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 71
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 71
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 71
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 19
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 19
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 19
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Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 28
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 28
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 28
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Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 65
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 65
Adding Up to 5 on the Farm: Page 65
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The Levels of Equal Matter Worksheet
The Levels of Equal Matter Worksheet

The Levels of Equal Matter Worksheet

Matter is anything that has weight and occupies space. Common examples include people, animals, objects and liquids. Have your kids understand this concept by looking at the levels of matter in this worksheet and completing the number sentence mathematical problems beneath.
The Levels of Equal Matter Worksheet
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Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 31
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 31
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 31
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 49
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 49
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 49
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 53
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 53
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 53
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One Less: Assessment 1 Worksheet
One Less: Assessment 1 Worksheet

One Less: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Help your kids with counting using this worksheet that has pictures of bugs! There are four different bugs and insects. Show them each one and ask them to count, then circle the group that has 1 less than the previous group. Don't worry if your kids don't like bugs - it's just a picture!
One Less: Assessment 1 Worksheet
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The formative years of ages 5-9 are crucial for building a strong educational foundation, and mastering basic arithmetic, particularly addition and subtraction, plays a vital role in cognitive development. Parents and teachers should prioritize this practice because these fundamental skills are the building blocks for all future math learning. At this stage, children's brains are highly adaptable and capable of developing critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and numerical fluency.

When children practice addition and subtraction, they enhance their number sense, which is the intuitive understanding of numbers and their relationships. This foundation helps them not only in advanced mathematics but also in everyday life situations such as telling time, handling money, and measuring ingredients while cooking. Furthermore, early success in arithmetic builds confidence, encouraging a positive attitude toward math that can last a lifetime.

Consistent practice also develops children's attention to detail and perseverance, as they learn to check their work and overcome challenges. Additionally, these exercises stimulate memory and improve concentration, skills essential for overall academic achievement. By investing time in basic arithmetic practice, parents and teachers empower children to become proficient, confident learners, setting the stage for academic success and lifelong analytical skills.