Welcome to our Basic Addition Normal Worksheets for Ages 3-6! These engaging worksheets are designed to introduce young learners to the foundational skill of addition in a fun and interactive way. Children will enjoy colorful images and simple problems that captivate their interest while reinforcing essential math concepts. With various exercises tailored to different skill levels, these worksheets cater to early learners, helping them develop number recognition and counting abilities. Perfect for use at home or in the classroom, our Basic Addition worksheets make learning math enjoyable and effective. Start your child's math journey today with our educational resources!


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African Wildlife Giraffe Worksheet
African Wildlife Giraffe Worksheet

African Wildlife: Giraffe Worksheet

Help the giraffe get home! This African wildlife giraffe worksheet will boost your child's logical reasoning skills while they complete a maze to help the giraffe navigate choppy waters. Learn about different continents and their unique climates, practice problem solving and expand knowledge of the world and its habitats. Perfect for inspiring little learners!
African Wildlife: Giraffe Worksheet
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Tricky Numbers Worksheet
Tricky Numbers Worksheet

Tricky Numbers Worksheet

As parents and teachers, we must ensure our children are well-rounded. This worksheet is a fun way for them to exercise their minds, with questions to answer and a dotted line to trace for the correct answer. Strengthen their math skills, logical reasoning and more with this PDF.
Tricky Numbers Worksheet
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At a Pizza Party Worksheet
At a Pizza Party Worksheet

At a Pizza Party Worksheet

Parties are the best! Eating, playing, singing, dancing and gift-exchange - what's your child's fave part? In this worksheet, a brother and sister are eager to enjoy their party. Read the text to them and help them check what they do, eat, and wear. 80 words.
At a Pizza Party Worksheet
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Practice Ordinal Numbers Worksheets PDF
Practice Ordinal Numbers Worksheets PDF
Ordinal Numbers: Let's Practice Numbers Printable
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Counting Pets Worksheet
Counting Pets Worksheet

Counting Pets Worksheet

Kids adore their pets, making this free pet counting worksheet the perfect way to combine something they love with math skills. They'll count the number of pets, circle the pictures with three pets, and use one-to-one picture representation to help. This exercise will cultivate their learning and reinforce their love of animals!
Counting Pets Worksheet
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Going Bananas Worksheet
Going Bananas Worksheet

Going Bananas Worksheet

Marla needs to send 56 bananas in batches of 8. Help your child practice division and learn about fact families with this free worksheet. It'll help boost their multiplication skills and increase speed when solving problems.
Going Bananas Worksheet
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Math PDF Worksheet: Count the Deer
Math PDF Worksheet: Count the Deer

Count the Deer Worksheet

Spread festive cheer this holiday season with Kids Academy's Christmas-themed math worksheet! Your little learner can count and color in the cute deer while reinforcing their counting skills. Get your colorful worksheet now and make Christmas counting fun. For more number worksheets, click here.
Count the Deer Worksheet
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Sweet Counting - Part 1 Worksheet
Sweet Counting - Part 1 Worksheet

Sweet Counting - Part 1 Worksheet

Help your child learn numbers by counting cakes! Download this fun worksheet and have them fill in the numbers missing in the line of cakes. They'll have fun helping the cook and be learning at the same time!
Sweet Counting - Part 1 Worksheet
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Let's Check! Assessment Worksheet
Let's Check! Assessment Worksheet

Let's Check! Assessment Worksheet

Check your child's understanding of height with this worksheet. Ask them to sort the objects in order of size and identify the tallest and shortest member of the family in the picture. See if they can correctly arrange the items from tallest to shortest.
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Lily Pad Pond Counting Worksheet
Lily Pad Pond Counting Worksheet

Lily Pad Pond Counting Worksheet

Counting can be fun with this colorful worksheet. Guide and be patient with your kids as they write numbers and count the six groups of lily pads. Help them circle the ponds with 9 lily pads, and watch them learn better and faster.
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Count and Match Points 10 Math Worksheet

Help your youngster practice counting with this worksheet. Count the points in each box and circle any with up to 10 points. It will improve their counting and matching ability. Forget about addition and subtraction; it's time for a fun exercise for you both!
Count and Match Points 10 Math Worksheet
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Sweet Counting - Part 2 Worksheet
Sweet Counting - Part 2 Worksheet

Sweet Counting - Part 2 Worksheet

Kids adore sweets! Make counting fun with this sweet-themed worksheet. Guide your child to count chocolates in boxes of 10, plus individual candies. Group them into tens and ones. Ask: "How many ones and tens are in each row?" Check the answer and complete the practice sheet.
Sweet Counting - Part 2 Worksheet
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Counting Frogs Worksheet
Counting Frogs Worksheet

Counting Frogs Worksheet

Show your child the frog's life cycle and have them count from 100 to 120. Ask them to find the missing numbers in the picture and have them check the answers beneath the numbers. Help them get it right!
Counting Frogs Worksheet
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Counting to 4 and 5: Assessment 3 Worksheet
Counting to 4 and 5: Assessment 3 Worksheet

Counting to 4 and 5: Assessment 3 Worksheet

Help your kids learn to count with fun objects and items they like - like the bees in this worksheet. Ask them to count, trace the number, and write it down. Give guidance, starting at the red dot. This is an important first step in math and your kids will love it!
Counting to 4 and 5: Assessment 3 Worksheet
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Counting with Drawings:Fruits & Flowers Worksheet
Counting with Drawings:Fruits & Flowers Worksheet

Counting with Drawings:Fruits & Flowers Worksheet

At Kids Academy, we know pictures make math come alive and make sense. This worksheet is perfect for early learners to practice word problems. Kids read each problem and count the images that represent the numbers, then solve the problem with addition or subtraction to get the right answer.
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Basic addition skills are foundational for children aged 3-6, serving as a critical building block for their future mathematical understanding. Parents and teachers should prioritize these skills for several reasons.

Firstly, early exposure to addition helps children develop numerical literacy, fostering confidence in their ability to work with numbers. At this age, children are naturally curious and eager to learn. Engaging them in fun, hands-on activities that introduce basic addition can ignite a lifelong interest in math.

Secondly, early mastery of addition promotes cognitive development. As children learn to combine sets of objects, they enhance their problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and logical reasoning, which are essential in all areas of life.

Moreover, proficiency in simple addition aids in their social interactions and everyday experiences, such as sharing and counting. It also lays the groundwork for more complex mathematical concepts they will encounter later in school.

Finally, promoting a solid math foundation at a young age can help close the achievement gap and ensure all children have equal opportunities to succeed academically. Engaging with basic addition in a meaningful way fosters a positive attitude towards math, setting the stage for lifelong learning.