Enhance your child's number sense with our expertly crafted worksheets designed for ages 6-8. These engaging activities focus on fundamental math concepts, making it easier for kids to understand numbers, addition, subtraction, and simple problem-solving. Our printable worksheets help students build confidence and proficiency in math through a variety of fun and interactive exercises. Aligned with educational standards, these resources are perfect for both classroom use and at-home practice, ensuring your child develops a strong mathematical foundation. Explore our colorful and educational worksheets to make math an enjoyable adventure for your young learner.


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Understanding Place Value Ones and Tens

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Worm Math Rounding Down to the Nearest Ten Worksheet
Worm Math Rounding Down to the Nearest Ten Worksheet

Worm Math Rounding Down to the Nearest Ten Worksheet

Look at the full of smiles worms carrying two-digit numbers. Is the number in the ones spot 4 or less? Round down to the nearest ten! Help kids learn the tricky concept of rounding with this math worksheet. Perfect for clearing up confusion and practicing rounding down to the nearest ten!
Worm Math Rounding Down to the Nearest Ten Worksheet
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Repeated Addition = Multiplication Worksheet
Repeated Addition = Multiplication Worksheet

Repeated Addition = Multiplication Worksheet

If your child is having trouble with math, worksheets like this can help them get more practice. Addition, subtraction, and multiplication go together. Look over each addition equation and pick the matching multiplication equation, then circle the correct answer. This can give your child the necessary practice to understand mathematics better.
Repeated Addition = Multiplication Worksheet
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Tens and Ones Worksheet
Tens and Ones Worksheet

Tens and Ones Worksheet

Help your child make math fun with this worksheet! Count the blocks on both sides and enter the total in the box below the figures. This will help them overcome any math-related anxieties they might have and let them enjoy the learning process.
Tens and Ones Worksheet
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Apple Math Worksheet
Apple Math Worksheet

Apple Math Worksheet

Math is more than just counting, adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing. Your child may be feeling overwhelmed by all the complexities, like comparing numbers and their differences. But with this worksheet, you can make comparing numbers fun again!
Apple Math Worksheet
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Part, Part, Whole Worksheet
Part, Part, Whole Worksheet

Part, Part, Whole Worksheet

Help your child find the missing numbers in the puzzles. The worksheet combines fun and maths - stimulating the brain while keeping them engaged. Colourful pages will keep the learning enjoyable. Simple addition and subtraction will ensure they stay entertained.
Part, Part, Whole Worksheet
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What Equation Is That? Worksheet
What Equation Is That? Worksheet

What Equation Is That? Worksheet

Have your students practice counting with base ten blocks. This will help them with math struggles. Homework and worksheets will help them improve; ask them to trace lines to the correct equation on a tracing sheet. Guide them as they count the blocks and trace the lines.
What Equation Is That? Worksheet
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Bugs and Legs Fact Families Worksheet
Bugs and Legs Fact Families Worksheet

Bugs and Legs Fact Families Worksheet

This free worksheet uses bugs and insects to help young math students learn about fact families and recognize patterns in multiplication and division. It's a fun and colorful way to gain automaticity and efficiency in computation skills, without even realizing it's math!
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Improving number sense in young children ages 6-8 is crucial for their overall educational development. Number sense refers to an intuitive understanding of numbers, their magnitude, relationships, and how they are affected by operations. When children develop strong number sense early on, they build a solid foundation for future mathematical learning and problem-solving.

For parents and teachers, focusing on number sense helps children become more confident and flexible thinkers. Children with strong number sense can estimate, reason quantitatively, and see patterns, which are essential skills not just in mathematics but in everyday life. For example, they can quickly determine whether they have enough money to buy a snack, equally share toys, or understand the time required for a task.

Additionally, number sense is closely linked to success in later grades. Early difficulties in this area can lead to long-term challenges in mathematics and related subjects, potentially affecting overall academic performance. By investing time and resources into improving number sense, parents and teachers can provide children with tools for both immediate and future success.

Moreover, engaging activities that promote number sense, such as counting games, puzzles, and practical applications, also enhance other crucial developmental areas like critical thinking, attention span, and memory. This holistic growth ensures that children are well-prepared for a range of activities both in and out of the classroom.