Explore our comprehensive collection of Basic Arithmetic Skills worksheets designed for children aged 6-9. These engaging, printable worksheets focus on building fundamental math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Tailored to match various learning levels, our resources promote numeracy and boost confidence in young learners. Each worksheet offers a range of fun activities, from simple calculations to problem-solving exercises, encouraging critical thinking and mastery of key concepts. Ideal for classroom use or at-home practice, our worksheets make learning arithmetic enjoyable and effective. Download now and help your child develop essential math skills for a brighter academic future!


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Solve Tricky Number Situations by Drawing (3 numbers) - Part 1

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Basketball Addition Worksheet
Basketball Addition Worksheet

Basketball Addition Worksheet

Basketball Addition Worksheet
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Counting with Drawings: Fruits & Chocolates Worksheet
Counting with Drawings: Fruits & Chocolates Worksheet

Counting with Drawings: Fruits & Chocolates Worksheet

Learning basic addition and subtraction has never been easier with this free worksheet! Young mathematicians can sort & count to get the right sum or difference for each problem. Plus, they'll practice fine motor skills by circling the correct answer. An ideal way to help kids build important visual recognition and discernment skills.
Counting with Drawings: Fruits & Chocolates Worksheet
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Printable Money Games and PDF Worksheets: Ten Cents or the Dime
Printable Money Games and PDF Worksheets: Ten Cents or the Dime

Ten Cents or the Dime Money Worksheet

Introduce your kids to coin games! Start with a dime: trace the word on both sides and count the dimes. Kids Academy has printable worksheets to help your kids learn how to count money.
Ten Cents or the Dime Money 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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Pirate Ship Addition Worksheet
Pirate Ship Addition Worksheet

Pirate Ship Addition Worksheet

Does your family love pirate stories? Get your kids excited about this easy activity! Ask them to explain what makes pirate tales special, then look at the picture in the printout. Answer the three number questions at the bottom - use the picture to find the right number sentence. Help your kids check the correct answer. Max 80 words.
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Practice Addition: Part 2 Worksheet
Practice Addition: Part 2 Worksheet

Practice Addition: Part 2 Worksheet

Try this printable worksheet to practice addition! It contains longer, tougher addition equations for 1st graders. Colorful blocks give kids the opportunity to visualize how big numbers are combined. Multiple choice answers help kids gain confidence in problem solving.
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Basic arithmetic skills are foundational for children's academic success and everyday problem-solving. For children aged 6-9, mastering concepts like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division sets the stage for more complex mathematical understanding. At this developmental stage, children begin to form their attitudes toward math. If they struggle or feel overwhelmed, they may develop a fear of mathematics that can persist throughout their education.

Teachers and parents play crucial roles in nurturing these skills. A strong grasp of basic arithmetic helps children gain confidence, fostering a positive attitude toward learning and encouraging them to engage actively in class. Additionally, these skills are vital in daily life—whether calculating change, understanding time, or measuring ingredients—thus making math relevant and practical.

Furthermore, basic arithmetic abilities support the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills. As children approach more complex topics in higher grades—such as fractions, percentages, or algebra—they will rely on their foundational knowledge. For teachers and parents, by focusing on nurturing these basic skills early, they help ensure that children are well-equipped for future learning, enjoy a positive educational experience, and build the confidence needed to excel in all areas of life.