Subtraction practice Addition & Subtraction Worksheets for Ages 8-9

Boost your child's math skills with our "Subtraction Practice Addition & Subtraction Worksheets" designed for ages 8-9. Our expertly crafted worksheets make mastering subtraction fun and engaging. Offering a variety of exercises from basic subtraction to more complex problems, our worksheets help enhance understanding and build confidence. Developed to align with school standards, they provide a solid foundation in math fundamentals. Perfect for supplementing classroom learning or for extra practice at home, our printable worksheets ensure students grasp essential subtraction skills. Start your child's journey to math success with Kids Academy today!

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Subtracting with Regrouping: Magnetism Worksheet
Subtracting with Regrouping: Magnetism Worksheet

Subtracting with Regrouping: Magnetism Worksheet

Download Kids Academy's worksheet for a fun way to review science and math! Look at the magnet and remember opposites attract. Find another with opposite poles, then solve the problem on the left and check the solution against the magnet. Check the box next to the correct answer to complete this page.
Subtracting with Regrouping: Magnetism Worksheet
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Circus Math Printable Worksheet
Circus Math Printable Worksheet

Circus Math Printable

Let's take the kids to the circus and combine literacy and numeracy skills! Our circus math printable worksheet will encourage creativity and higher-order thinking by connecting addition to real-life examples. Kids will learn to love math while they explore the fun, real-life applications of math. Ignite their passion today!
Circus Math Printable
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Police Subtraction Worksheet
Police Subtraction Worksheet

Police Subtraction Worksheet

Police protect citizens and do more in the community. Kids can learn numbers with this math worksheet: two subtraction problems in the downloadable PDF. Read the problems with your kids, then check the box next to the number sentences that are correct.
Police Subtraction Worksheet
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Subtraction Soccer Worksheet
Subtraction Soccer Worksheet

Subtraction Soccer Worksheet

Soccer is a fun sport your child likely enjoys. Math, on the other hand, might not be so exciting. You can show them mathematics can be fun with this traceable worksheet. The kids in the sheet are playing a game of soccer. Ask your child to help them score a goal by tracing a line between the problems with a difference of 26 and the soccer ball. Have fun!
Subtraction Soccer Worksheet
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Holiday Lights Subtraction Worksheet
Holiday Lights Subtraction Worksheet

Holiday Lights Subtraction Worksheet

Before tackling the math problem, get your kids ready by asking them to share their favorite holiday and why. Then, look at the picture on the worksheet with them. Help them examine the numbers and problems, and select the number sentence that shows what's happening with each string of light. 80 words.
Holiday Lights Subtraction Worksheet
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Subtracting Socks Worksheet
Subtracting Socks Worksheet

Subtracting Socks Worksheet

Before beginning this exercise with your children, warm them up with a counting game. If math is not their favorite subject, use this worksheet. Help them read the two word problems, then use their fingers to count and subtract. Ask them to select the correct answer and check the box.
Subtracting Socks Worksheet
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Grocery Store Fun! Worksheet
Grocery Store Fun! Worksheet

Grocery Store Fun! Worksheet

Let your kids have fun with this store worksheet. It requires them to help the owner by subtracting what she has sold from the original amount to figure out how much is left. Have them read and solve the equations in the printout to give the store owner the answer.
Grocery Store Fun! Worksheet
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Subtraction Snowboarding Worksheet
Subtraction Snowboarding Worksheet

Subtraction Snowboarding Worksheet

Your child can help the snowboarder carve up the mountain with this worksheet! It features a snowboarder who loves snowboarding almost as much as your kid. Get them to draw a line through the problems, where the difference between them is 17. Winter weather brings lots of snow - so let your child channel their love for snowboarding and have fun!
Subtraction Snowboarding Worksheet
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Sums and Differences Within 1 - Assessment 1 Worksheet
Sums and Differences Within 1 - Assessment 1 Worksheet

Sums and Differences Within 1 - Assessment 1 Worksheet

Help your child understand school topics better with your assistance. For math, go over their worksheet together and discuss the instructions and text. Solve the questions and check the right equation. This will take their learning to the next level.
Sums and Differences Within 1 - Assessment 1 Worksheet
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Grocery Shopping Subtraction Worksheet
Grocery Shopping Subtraction Worksheet

Grocery Shopping Subtraction Worksheet

Take your kids on a virtual grocery trip with this worksheet! Help them read the two word problems and use the pictures to solve them. Then, have them circle the correct answers. It's an easy, fun way to get kids comfortable with math while also getting them excited about grocery shopping!
Grocery Shopping Subtraction Worksheet
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Instrument Subtraction Worksheet
Instrument Subtraction Worksheet

Instrument Subtraction Worksheet

Encourage kids to practice their addition and subtraction by having them identify the musical instruments on the worksheet, then read the subtraction problems and check the box with the matching number sentences.
Instrument Subtraction Worksheet
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Eagle Subtraction Worksheet
Eagle Subtraction Worksheet

Eagle Subtraction Worksheet

Help your kids become math experts! Through practice and adult guidance, even addition and subtraction can seem simple. Show them how with this worksheet - get them to trace the dotted lines to connect each word problem to the correct picture and solve the number sentence with some eagles!
Eagle Subtraction Worksheet
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Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 43
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 43
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 43
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Adding up to 1000: Page 44
Adding up to 1000: Page 44

Adding up to 1000: Page 44

Adding up to 1000: Page 44
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Subtracting Numbers: Biodiversity Worksheet
Subtracting Numbers: Biodiversity Worksheet

Subtracting Numbers: Biodiversity Worksheet

Engage students in simple tasks to make subtraction enjoyable and easier to understand. Use worksheets with colorful print and enjoyable concepts. Ask students to identify the animals and read their names. Check the correct answer to the subtraction problem to help them collect the animals in the rainforest.
Subtracting Numbers: Biodiversity Worksheet
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Adding up to 50: Page 63
Adding up to 50: Page 63

Adding up to 50: Page 63

Adding up to 50: Page 63
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Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 3
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 3

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 3

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 3
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Subtraction worksheet: Birthday Word Problems
Subtraction worksheet: Birthday Word Problems

Birthday Word Problems Substraction Worksheet

This worksheet, Birthday Word Problems, is a great way to improve your child's math and literacy skills. It features tricky subtraction equations based on a birthday celebration - perfect for kids who love birthdays!
Birthday Word Problems Substraction Worksheet
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Addition and Subtraction Within 100 Worksheet
Addition and Subtraction Within 100 Worksheet

Addition and Subtraction Within 100 Worksheet

This worksheet has four math problems for your child to solve. It's perfect for building their addition and subtraction skills. Read each problem aloud and help them pick the right answer. With your guidance, your child will soon be able to complete such tasks on their own.
Addition and Subtraction Within 100 Worksheet
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At the Beach Subtraction Worksheet
At the Beach Subtraction Worksheet

At the Beach Subtraction Worksheet

Take your kids to the beach and show them that math can be fun! Look at the picture on the worksheet, then help them solve the addition and subtraction problems. Check the answers together and enjoy a day of learning and fun!
At the Beach Subtraction Worksheet
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Australian Animal Subtraction Worksheet
Australian Animal Subtraction Worksheet

Australian Animal Subtraction Worksheet

Test your child's wildlife knowledge. Ask them to name animals indigenous to Australia or other countries. Show them the animals in this worksheet and have them match each word problem and picture with the correct number sentence.
Australian Animal Subtraction Worksheet
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Car Shop Subtraction Worksheet
Car Shop Subtraction Worksheet

Car Shop Subtraction Worksheet

Encourage your kids to practice addition and subtraction with this worksheet. Read the word problems aloud, help them solve and check the answer from the provided options. With enough exercises and guidance, this task should be fairly easy.
Car Shop Subtraction Worksheet
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Step Subtraction Word Problems Worksheet
Step Subtraction Word Problems Worksheet

Step Subtraction Word Problems Worksheet

With this worksheet, kids can solve a multi-step subtraction problem with one-to-one number representation, helping Gina figure out her rocket count. Visualizing word problems is key, and this PDF will give your child a concrete image to work with. They'll be successful problem solvers in no time!
Step Subtraction Word Problems Worksheet
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Subtractions words problems free printable
Subtractions words problems free printable

Subtraction Word Problems Free Printable

Try out this free printable subtraction worksheet! Your child can use number lines to solve challenging word problems – it's a great way to boost their problem-solving skills.
Subtraction Word Problems Free Printable
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Subtraction and Addition are foundational math skills that form the basis for more complex mathematical concepts children will encounter in their educational journey. For children aged 8-9, consistent practice in these areas is crucial for several key reasons.

Firstly, proficiency in addition and subtraction aids in building overall numerical literacy. This fundamental understanding allows children to engage confidently with everyday scenarios requiring basic math, such as handling money or measuring ingredients for a recipe. Secondly, rigorous practice helps solidify problem-solving abilities. As children work through math problems, they learn to think critically and develop strategies to find solutions, enhancing their cognitive skills.

Furthermore, early mastery of these skills prevents future math anxiety. When children are comfortable with basic math, they are more likely to approach advanced math topics without fear, thus paving the way for academic success. Regular practice also supports memory retention and mental arithmetic speed, which are invaluable across subjects.

Parents and teachers play a critical role in nurturing these skills through encouragement and providing ample opportunities for practice. Utilizing engaging methods such as educational games, real-life problem-solving activities, and interactive tools can make learning subtraction and addition enjoyable, fostering a lifelong appreciation for mathematics.