Check out this FREE "Addition skills" Trial Lesson for age 5!

Breaking Down 6

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Make 6 Worksheet
Make 6 Worksheet

Make 6 Worksheet

Fun snowball fights are great! With lots of ammo, kids can join their snowman friends and count out groups of six. Through number sense practice, and seeing one-to-one picture representation, your child can strengthen their skills while having a blast. Don't forget to bundle up as they may ask for more!
Make 6 Worksheet
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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 6
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 6
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 6
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 12
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 12
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 12
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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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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 8
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 8

Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 8

Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 8
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The Unknown Number - Assessment 3 Worksheet
The Unknown Number - Assessment 3 Worksheet

The Unknown Number - Assessment 3 Worksheet

Read the Earth Day-themed word problem aloud to your kids, pointing to the pictures as you go. Use the number line to help them count on and find the answer. Then check it together. Doing this can help them learn more about Earth Day and meet other children who are doing their part to keep it clean.
The Unknown Number - Assessment 3 Worksheet
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Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 16
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 16
Adding Up to 5 with Busy Bugs: Page 16
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Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 5
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 5
Adding Up to 5 in the Forest: Page 5
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Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 39
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 39
Adding Up to 5 at the Zoo: Page 39
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Money Worksheet: Shopping for Sweets
Money Worksheet: Shopping for Sweets

Shopping for Sweets Worksheet

Help your child hone their math and money skills with Shopping for Sweets! They'll count coins, work their way through a maze, and find the amount of money. Fun and educational - perfect for kids!
Shopping for Sweets Worksheet
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Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 9
Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 9

Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 9

Adding Up to 5 in the Sea: Page 9
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Kindergarten Sight Words: This
Kindergarten Sight Words: This

Kindergarten Sight Words: This

Kindergarten Sight Words: This
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Parents and teachers should care about addition skills for 5-year-olds because early math foundation is crucial for a child's overall academic development. At this age, children are naturally curious and eager to learn. Introducing them to basic addition helps develop critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and cognitive skills that underpin all future learning.

Mastering addition lays the groundwork for more complex mathematical concepts they will encounter in later grades. It enhances numeracy skills, which are vital in everyday life, from counting change to understanding time. Additionally, engaging with addition through fun and interactive activities can foster a love for learning, making math seem enjoyable rather than intimidating.

Moreover, early exposure to math supports brain development. It helps establish neural pathways that enhance memory and attention. This skill also promotes social interaction and communication, as children often work together in games and activities that involve counting and addition.

In summary, focusing on addition skills at the age of 5 not only prepares children for academic success but also equips them with tools that enhance their reasoning and social skills, all while nurturing a positive attitude towards learning that can last a lifetime.