Enhance your child's mathematical journey with our "Improving Number Sense" worksheets designed for ages 7-9. These engaging resources focus on developing essential number skills through fun activities that foster a deep understanding of numerical relationships. Students will explore concepts such as comparing numbers, understanding place value, and performing basic calculations. Each worksheet is crafted to inspire critical thinking and boost confidence in young learners. Perfect for classroom use or at-home practice, these materials are aligned with educational standards to support your child’s growth in mathematics. Help your child love numbers and build a solid foundation for future math success today!


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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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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 children aged 7-9 is crucial for their mathematical development and overall academic success. At this stage, kids are beginning to understand more complex mathematical concepts, and a strong number sense lays a foundation for future learning. Teachers and parents should care because well-developed number sense enables children to put their numerical understanding into practical use—applying math to solve everyday problems, understanding quantities, and comparing numbers.

Moreover, fostering number sense contributes to confidence in math. When children understand how numbers work, they are less likely to experience math anxiety and more likely to engage in mathematical discussions and explorations. This, in turn, nurtures a growth mindset, encouraging children to view challenges as opportunities to learn, rather than barriers to success.

Investing in number sense also supports skills such as estimation, mental math, and Number relationships. These skills not only enhance comprehension of more advanced mathematical concepts later on but also support critical thinking and analytical skills essential in various life contexts. By prioritizing number sense for children ages 7-9, parents and teachers equip them with vital tools to navigate both academic challenges and real-world situations.