Enhance your 8-year-old’s counting skills with our engaging and comprehensive worksheets! Designed specifically for children at this age, our printable resources help develop foundational math abilities through fun activities and exercises. Your child will practice counting, number recognition, and basic addition, all while enjoying colorful illustrations and entertaining challenges. These worksheets cater to diverse learning styles, ensuring that every child can thrive. Perfect for home or classroom use, our counting skills worksheets provide a valuable tool to support your child’s mathematical journey. Download and watch their confidence grow as they master counting in a fun and interactive way!


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Green Digit Value Worksheet
Green Digit Value Worksheet

Green Digit Value Worksheet

Math can be stressful for kids. But you can help relieve their anxiety with this simple worksheet. It gives them practice to help them prepare for tougher tasks. Have your child look at the numbers and green digit, then trace the dotted lines to match the green digit with its value in base ten blocks. This will help make math more manageable.
Green Digit Value Worksheet
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Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 57
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 57
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 57
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Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 12
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 12
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 12
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Fishy Numbers Worksheet
Fishy Numbers Worksheet

Fishy Numbers Worksheet

Explain to your kids even and odd numbers using this worksheet. All objects in a group of even numbers can be paired in twos, while an odd number leaves one object unpaired. Ask your students to find and check the groups with an odd number of fish, counting and figuring out which ones are odd.
Fishy Numbers Worksheet
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Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 28
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 28

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 28

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 28
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How Many Tadpoles Worksheet
How Many Tadpoles Worksheet

How Many Tadpoles Worksheet

Kids love tadpoles! They'll have fun using them to work out the measurements of their frog friends. By dividing the length of the frogs by the length of the tadpoles, children can deduce how many tadpoles it takes to equal a frog. With the use of 'how many' and 'each' they'll solve math problems without realizing it!
How Many Tadpoles Worksheet
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Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 53
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 53
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 53
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Adding up to 100: Page 25
Adding up to 100: Page 25

Adding up to 100: Page 25

Adding up to 100: Page 25
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Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 53
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 53
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 53
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Adding up to 1000: Page 47
Adding up to 1000: Page 47

Adding up to 1000: Page 47

Adding up to 1000: Page 47
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Adding up to 100: Page 38
Adding up to 100: Page 38

Adding up to 100: Page 38

Adding up to 100: Page 38
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Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 29
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 29
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 29
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Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 39
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 39
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 39
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Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 5
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 5
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 5
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Printable PDF Mazes For Kids: Trumpeter
Printable PDF Mazes For Kids: Trumpeter

Trumpeter Maze Worksheet

Help your kid to find the way out of the maze to hear their favorite melody! Visit Kids Academy now and explore plenty of fun and educational resources.
Trumpeter Maze Worksheet
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Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 67
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 67
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 67
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Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 17
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 17
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 17
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Adding up to 1000: Page 8
Adding up to 1000: Page 8

Adding up to 1000: Page 8

Adding up to 1000: Page 8
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Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 23
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 23

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 23

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 23
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Assessment 3 Math Worksheet
Assessment 3 Math Worksheet

Assessment 3 Math Worksheet

Ariel needs to buy yarn. Do your kids know what yarn is? If they've seen you knit, they will. Help them solve the two word problems to figure out how many coins Ariel needs to buy it.
Assessment 3 Math Worksheet
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Assessment 2 Math Worksheet
Assessment 2 Math Worksheet

Assessment 2 Math Worksheet

Using fun exercises and pictures, you can get kids excited about math. With practice and reminders of what they've learnt, they'll be solving simple addition and subtraction equations with ease. Read the word problems in the picture to them, then help them check the equation and choose the correct answer.
Assessment 2 Math Worksheet
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Butterfly Addition Worksheet
Butterfly Addition Worksheet

Butterfly Addition Worksheet

This tracing sheet is great for kids to work on math skills and have fun too. Read the word problems to them, then help them trace the dotted lines to match the problem and number sentence to a picture. Not only is it educational, it's beautiful too - your kids will love learning about butterflies!
Butterfly Addition Worksheet
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Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 15
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 15
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 15
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Groups of Shapes Worksheet
Groups of Shapes Worksheet

Groups of Shapes Worksheet

Can your child identify and name shapes? Help them learn the unique features of each and have them check the correct name for each group in the colorful pictures on this worksheet.
Groups of Shapes Worksheet
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Counting skills are foundational for an 8-year-old's mathematical development and overall cognitive abilities. At this age, children are transitioning from basic counting to more complex mathematical concepts, such as addition, subtraction, and even simple multiplication. Strong counting skills enable them to understand number relationships and patterns, which are critical for building future mathematical understanding.

Parents and teachers should care about nurturing these skills because counting forms the basis for logical thinking and problem-solving abilities that are essential not only in math but also in everyday life. Proficient counting techniques help improve a child's ability to analyze situations, manage time, and understand quantities—key skills for subjects like science and economics later on.

Additionally, fostering counting skills can aid in boosting a child’s confidence. Children who master these basic skills are more likely to feel competent when tackling new challenges. Moreover, counting activities can facilitate bonding between parents and children, making learning enjoyable and engaging. In a broader perspective, developing strong counting skills at a young age sets the stage for success in future academic pursuits and instills a positive attitude towards learning that can carry into adulthood. Thus, prioritizing counting skills is a worthwhile and impactful investment in a child's future.