Understanding addition Normal Grade 1 Addition & Subtraction Worksheets

Help your first-grader easily grasp the concept of addition with our specially designed "Normal Grade 1 Addition & Subtraction Worksheets" from Kids Academy. These worksheets are crafted to introduce young learners to the basics of adding numbers up to 20. Through engaging exercises and fun activities, children develop essential math skills, laying a strong foundation for future learning. Each worksheet aims to enhance your child's problem-solving abilities and build confidence in their math knowledge. Perfect for classroom use or additional practice at home, our worksheets make learning addition both accessible and enjoyable for young students.


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Properties of Addition - Part 2

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Friendly Numbers Worksheet
Friendly Numbers Worksheet

Friendly Numbers Worksheet

Help your students add the numbers at the top of the boxes. Check the new number sentences with friendly numbers. Assist them with simple addition and check the sum. It's easy, especially when they've already mastered counting and simple equations.
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Addition Equations With Base 10 Blocks Worksheet
Addition Equations With Base 10 Blocks Worksheet

Addition Equations With Base 10 Blocks Worksheet

If your students are struggling with base 10 addition, this worksheet is here to help. Guide them with connecting the blocks to the equation with a line. It's a fun and colourful way to encourage learning.
Addition Equations With Base 10 Blocks Worksheet
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Identity Property of Addition Worksheet
Identity Property of Addition Worksheet

Identity Property of Addition Worksheet

Kids must learn the identity property of addition in math. It states that adding zero to an equation does not change the number. A great way to help kids understand this concept is with a Kids Academy worksheet. It encourages kids to identify which number sentences demonstrate the identity property of addition. Doing so builds vital mental math skills for fast addition.
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Space Addition: Identity Property Practice Worksheet
Space Addition: Identity Property Practice Worksheet

Space Addition: Identity Property Practice Worksheet

After learning about the identity property of addition, let your little mathematician put it into practice with Kids Academy's fun worksheet! Blast off into outer space and have them add by zero, discovering the total sum and solving equations with missing numbers. This is a great pre-algebraic exercise!
Space Addition: Identity Property Practice Worksheet
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Double Facts: Total Matching 2 Worksheet
Double Facts: Total Matching 2 Worksheet

Double Facts: Total Matching 2 Worksheet

Having trouble with math? This printable worksheet is perfect for your child or student. It features simple addition problems that can be solved with your help. Trace the dotted line to the right answer and make counting numbers stress-free! Your young one will be solving math equations in no time.
Double Facts: Total Matching 2 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.
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Understanding basic addition and subtraction in Grade 1 is crucial for young students, as it forms the foundation for all future mathematics learning. At this age, children are developing number sense, which is the ability to understand, relate, and connect numbers with real life. Proficiency in addition and subtraction helps children improve their problem-solving skills, logical thinking, and ability to understand more complex math concepts later on.

Parents and teachers play a transformative role in this learning process. By engaging in their child's or student's understanding of these concepts, they can provide the support needed to grasp these early math skills. This involvement can include using practical examples, interactive activities, and encouraging a positive attitude toward math. When parents and teachers demonstrate that they value these skills, children are more likely to share this enthusiasm and perseverance.

Building confidence in addition and subtraction can prevent future struggles in mathematics. This early success fosters a positive learning environment and develops a child's self-esteem and academic confidence. Additionally, math is an essential skill used in everyday life, from telling time to managing money. Ensuring children master these fundamental operations sets them up for more significant achievements as they progress through their education.