Enhance your child's problem-solving abilities with our engaging Addition & Subtraction Worksheets designed for ages 8-9! These thoughtfully crafted resources focus on developing critical thinking skills through a variety of fun, challenging exercises. Your child will tackle real-world math scenarios that encourage them to apply addition and subtraction concepts in practical ways. Each worksheet features colorful illustrations and clear instructions to maintain interest and ensure understanding. Perfect for at-home practice or classroom use, our worksheets help strengthen foundational math skills while promoting confidence and independence. Get started on this exciting learning adventure today and watch your young mathematician thrive!


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Standard Subtraction Within 1000 (with borrowing)

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  • 8-9
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Addition & Subtraction
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 4
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 4
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 4
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Subtracting Numbers: Traveling Seeds Worksheet
Subtracting Numbers: Traveling Seeds Worksheet

Subtracting Numbers: Traveling Seeds Worksheet

Introduce students to subtracting equations with this math worksheet! Engaging images will help them practice. Draw a line through the subtraction problems with the right answers to help the image reach the good soil. Let your students solve the math maze and have fun while they learn!
Subtracting Numbers: Traveling Seeds Worksheet
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Subtracting Numbers: Growing Plants Worksheet
Subtracting Numbers: Growing Plants Worksheet

Subtracting Numbers: Growing Plants Worksheet

Farmers plant and nurture crops for us to eat. To help them, check off the items a plant needs to survive: water and sunshine. Ask your child to explain more!
Subtracting Numbers: Growing Plants 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 50: Page 13
Adding up to 50: Page 13

Adding up to 50: Page 13

Adding up to 50: Page 13
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Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 2
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 2
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 2
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Adding up to 100: Page 55
Adding up to 100: Page 55

Adding up to 100: Page 55

Adding up to 100: Page 55
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Adding at the Hospital Worksheet
Adding at the Hospital Worksheet

Adding at the Hospital Worksheet

A hospital visit doesn't have to be scary for kids. With this worksheet, they can count along with doctors and nurses, by reading the word problems and tracing lines to the corresponding picture. Guide them through it and you'll help them have a fun experience.
Adding at the Hospital Worksheet
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Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 45
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 45
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 45
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Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 61
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 61
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 61
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Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 5
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 5
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 5
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Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 57
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 57
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 57
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Make it Easy Strategies: Assessment 2 Worksheet
Make it Easy Strategies: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Make it Easy Strategies: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Utilize images and objects your students know to facilitate learning. Simple math problems should be a cinch for kindergartners who can count to 30. Ask them to identify the picture's subject. Then read word problems and help them find the right number sentences to match.
Make it Easy Strategies: Assessment 2 Worksheet
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Adding up to 1000: Page 71
Adding up to 1000: Page 71

Adding up to 1000: Page 71

Adding up to 1000: Page 71
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Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 24
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 24
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 24
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A Baker's Supply Worksheet
A Baker's Supply Worksheet

A Baker's Supply Worksheet

A visit to the baker's shop is thrilling! Your kids will love it! From scrumptious goodies to the mouthwatering aroma, it's a magical experience. Ask your kids what they're most eager to see and do. Now, read the word problems in this worksheet to them. Help them choose the correct answer for each problem and circle the correct total.
A Baker's Supply Worksheet
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Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 69
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 69
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 69
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Parents and teachers should prioritize developing problem-solving abilities in addition and subtraction for children aged 8-9 because these skills lay the foundation for advanced mathematical thinking and daily decision-making. At this age, children are transitioning from concrete concepts to more abstract reasoning. Strong problem-solving skills enable them to tackle complex math problems confidently and apply these skills to real-world situations, like budgeting or determining the best deals while shopping.

Moreover, honing these abilities fosters critical thinking, resilience, and perseverance in young learners. When children face challenging problems and learn to devise strategies or seek alternative solutions, they build a growth mindset that encourages them to embrace challenges and learn from their mistakes.

Additionally, proficiency in addition and subtraction empowers students to comprehend future math concepts, such as multiplication, division, and fractions. This foundational knowledge will enhance their overall academic performance, leading to better opportunities in life. Supportive parents and teachers can motivate children by providing opportunities for practice, exploration, and creativity in problem-solving. Investing time and energy in these foundational skills not only enriches children's educational experiences but also prepares them for future success in mathematics and beyond.