Enhance your child's counting skills with our Addition & Subtraction Worksheets, specially designed for ages 5-9. These engaging and interactive worksheets focus on fundamental math concepts, helping young learners master counting while developing their addition and subtraction abilities. Featuring colorful visuals and fun exercises, our resources make learning enjoyable and effective. Perfect for use at home or in the classroom, these worksheets cater to various skill levels, ensuring that every child can progress at their own pace. Boost your child's confidence in math and encourage a love for learning with our comprehensive collection of counting skill activities. Start counting today!


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Equal Groups: Assessment1 Worksheet
Equal Groups: Assessment1 Worksheet

Equal Groups: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Have your students count the school supplies in each picture. Underline the number sentence that matches. Ask them if the total number is odd or even. Help your eager little preschoolers explore their classroom, which is full of pencils, chairs, desks, a blackboard and the teacher's desk.
Equal Groups: Assessment 1 Worksheet
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Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 10
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 10
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 10
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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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Garage Sale Less Than Worksheet
Garage Sale Less Than Worksheet

Garage Sale Less Than Worksheet

Kids often struggle with math word problems. This worksheet offers practice, using a real-world situation: friends having a garage sale. Students read each problem, extract the relevant information, match it with the correct equation and solve. Great for honing those essential problem-solving skills!
Garage Sale Less Than Worksheet
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Cherry Number Bonds Worksheet
Cherry Number Bonds Worksheet

Cherry Number Bonds Worksheet

Help your child figure out which number on the right side is missing from the equation. Look at the worksheet together and you'll see that the numbers on the leaves are the sum of the numbers on the cherries.
Cherry Number Bonds Worksheet
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Base 10 Blocks Worksheet: Part 1
Base 10 Blocks Worksheet: Part 1

Base 10 Blocks Worksheet: Part 1

Need help teaching place value without manipulatives? Kids Academy has you covered! Our printable worksheet will help learners review the language like cubes, longs and flats. Just use the images at the top as a reference and have learners circle the answers and select its expanded form. Kids will master one to four-digit numbers without needing manipulatives.
Base 10 Blocks Worksheet: Part 1
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Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 26
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 26
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 26
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Piecing Together 11 Worksheet
Piecing Together 11 Worksheet

Piecing Together 11 Worksheet

Engage your preschoolers with learning-filled fun! Show them this colorful worksheet, and ask them to identify the figures. Each puzzle piece features an equation, except one which is missing. Help the kids solve the problems and circle the piece that'll make the numbers equal 11. It's a surefire way to make learning enjoyable!
Piecing Together 11 Worksheet
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Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 70
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 70
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 70
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Frog Life Cycle Addition Worksheet
Frog Life Cycle Addition Worksheet

Frog Life Cycle Addition Worksheet

Look at this worksheet with your kids. Read the two word problems aloud, pointing at the pictures showing the frog's life cycle. Help your kids add simple equations and circle the correct answer. Fascinating creatures, frogs go through a cycle before becoming an adult.
Frog Life Cycle Addition Worksheet
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Adding up to 100: Page 59
Adding up to 100: Page 59

Adding up to 100: Page 59

Adding up to 100: Page 59
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Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 18
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 18
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 18
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 49
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 49
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 49
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Learn Ordinal Numbers Worksheets PDF
Learn Ordinal Numbers Worksheets PDF

Ordinal Numbers: Space Ordinals Worksheet

Practicing with ordinal numbers worksheet PDFs helps kids master crucial concepts for higher-level math. Plus, when kids have fun learning, the knowledge sticks! So, have your child “blast off” with this space-themed worksheet to read directions, practice relative directions, and learn ordinal numbers.
Ordinal Numbers: Space Ordinals Worksheet
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Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 51
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 51
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 51
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Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 35
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 35
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 35
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Enhancing counting skills, addition, and subtraction for children ages 5-9 is critical, as these foundational math skills serve as the building blocks for future academic success. During these formative years, children develop their numerical understanding, and strong skills in these areas support cognitive development in various ways. Mastering counting establishes a sense of quantity and number recognition, which is essential for grasping more complex mathematical concepts in later years.

Teachers and parents should care about nurturing these skills because early proficiency in addition and subtraction fosters confidence in children. When kids feel competent in their abilities, they are more likely to engage positively in math-related activities, reducing anxiety surrounding the subject. This enthusiastic approach to learning can ignite a lifelong appreciation for math.

Additionally, enhancing these skills promotes critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, competencies that extend beyond math into everyday life. Strong counting and calculation abilities also support goal setting, logical reasoning, and the ability to interpret data, important skills in today’s data-driven world.

Lastly, by focusing on addition and subtraction during this crucial age range, adults can help children develop harmonious learning experiences that bridge educational gaps, ensuring they soar both academically and personally as they grow.