Fluency with subtraction is one of the foundations of the first grade math curriculum. This guided lesson on subtraction was designed by our team of curriculum experts to reinforce first graders' understanding of subtraction, as well as boost their confidence with this operation. When finished with the lesson, kids can find extra opportunities to practice subtraction with the accompanying subtraction worksheets.
These Christmas presents are missing some color! Challenge your second grader to review addition and subtraction facts by solving the equations in these gifts.
Don't get left behind in math class this winter break! Help your little one review her addition and subtraction math facts with a fun coloring activity.
Should this Christmas present be red, yellow, or green? It's up to your young mathematician to find out in this Christmas math and color-by-number worksheet.
Our combination math and color-by-number worksheet gets your kid to use both sides of his brain. It's Christmas and Santa needs help coloring in his gifts.
These Christmas presents are missing some color! Challenge your child to review her addition and subtraction math facts by solving the equations in these gifts.
Invite your child to imagine that he is a car moving along a number line. Use this math worksheet to help your 2nd grader identify numbers, add, and subtract.
Your kid is sure to love pretend-shopping for sweets on this money math worksheet. He'll do the math to figure out how much money he'll have left over.
Do some Christmas coloring in this addition and subtraction math worksheet. Kids will fill in missing colors in Santa's presents as they solve math problems.
There are 10 gifts under the Christmas tree, but they're missing their colors. Your child will use his math and creative skills to color them in this worksheet.
Search Subtraction and Counting Back Educational Resources
Find more subtraction practice through a variety of resources below. Students can visuals, number lines, and an equivalent addition problem in order to determine which works best for them. Allow your student to practice even more with our two-digit addition word problems resources.
Scholastic Resources on Subtraction and Counting Back
Unlike reciting the alphabet backward, learning to count backward is as important as counting forward. First and second graders learn how counting backward and subtracting takes away from a number. This simple math method is used all the time, from balancing budgets to determining a distance traveled.
Active Math is a lesson plan for first graders that teaches students how to add up to 20 and subtract back down to 0 using dice. Similarly, Whole Body Subtraction teaches kids to count back from 20 with a number line aid. There are handy printable worksheets that introduce students to counting backward and subtraction. Printouts include simple word problems and traditional subtraction practice with colorful illustrations.
The What's Missing? Subtraction Song is a catchy way for kids to study subtraction, and there are many fun online subtraction games for kids to get more practice. Students will succeed with the resources on subtraction and counting back in the Learning Library.