Kindergarten Subtraction Worksheets

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Our kindergarten subtraction worksheets introduce the concept of 'taking away' using pictures, crossing out objects, and simple number sentences within 5 and 10. Students see subtraction as the opposite of addition and practice both concrete (picture-based) and abstract (equation) formats. These worksheets align to K.OA.A.1 and build the foundation for first grade subtraction fluency.

Written by Sarah Chen, Curriculum Developer, M.Ed.

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$Count objects and subtract within 10 - Circus$

Count objects and subtract within 10 - Circus

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$Count objects and subtract within 10 - Elf$

Count objects and subtract within 10 - Elf

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$Count objects and subtract within 10 - Hat$

Count objects and subtract within 10 - Hat

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$Count objects and subtract within 10 - Kite$

Count objects and subtract within 10 - Kite

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$Count objects and subtract within 10 - Star$

Count objects and subtract within 10 - Star

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$Count objects and subtract within 20 - Elf$

Count objects and subtract within 20 - Elf

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$Count objects and subtract within 20 - Kite$

Count objects and subtract within 20 - Kite

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$Count objects and subtract within 20 - Party Hat$

Count objects and subtract within 20 - Party Hat

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$Count objects and subtract within 20 - Star$

Count objects and subtract within 20 - Star

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$Count objects and subtract within 20 - Tent$

Count objects and subtract within 20 - Tent

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$Subtract and draw (without numbers) - Apple$

Subtract and draw (without numbers) - Apple

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$Subtract and draw (without numbers) - Balloon$

Subtract and draw (without numbers) - Balloon

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$Subtract and draw (without numbers) - Basketball$

Subtract and draw (without numbers) - Basketball

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$Subtract and draw (without numbers) - Heart$

Subtract and draw (without numbers) - Heart

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$Subtract by crossing out - Apple$

Subtract by crossing out - Apple

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$Subtract by crossing out - Balloon$

Subtract by crossing out - Balloon

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$Subtract by crossing out - Basketball$

Subtract by crossing out - Basketball

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$Subtract by crossing out - Heart$

Subtract by crossing out - Heart

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$Subtract by crossing out objects - Blower$

Subtract by crossing out objects - Blower

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$Subtract by crossing out objects - Confetti$

Subtract by crossing out objects - Confetti

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$Subtract by crossing out objects - Croc$

Subtract by crossing out objects - Croc

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$Subtract by crossing out objects - Joy$

Subtract by crossing out objects - Joy

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$Subtract by crossing out objects - Laugh$

Subtract by crossing out objects - Laugh

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$Subtract by crossing out objects - Silly$

Subtract by crossing out objects - Silly

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$Subtract using pictures - Flower$

Subtract using pictures - Flower

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$Subtract using pictures - Lamp$

Subtract using pictures - Lamp

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$Subtract within 0-10 - Love$

Subtract within 0-10 - Love

GradeGrades 1 & K

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$Subtract within 0-10 - Wave$

Subtract within 0-10 - Wave

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$Subtract within 5 - Alien$

Subtract within 5 - Alien

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$Subtract within 5 - Astronaut$

Subtract within 5 - Astronaut

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$Subtract within 10 - Book$

Subtract within 10 - Book

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$Subtract within 10 - Boy$

Subtract within 10 - Boy

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$Subtract within 10 - Cheese$

Subtract within 10 - Cheese

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$Subtract within 10 - Colorful Heart$

Subtract within 10 - Colorful Heart

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$Subtract within 10 - Farmer$

Subtract within 10 - Farmer

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$Subtract within 10 - Grade A$

Subtract within 10 - Grade A

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$Subtract within 10 - Heart$

Subtract within 10 - Heart

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$Subtract within 10 - Hot Air Balloon$

Subtract within 10 - Hot Air Balloon

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$Subtract within 10 - Lemon$

Subtract within 10 - Lemon

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$Subtract within 10 - Pencil$

Subtract within 10 - Pencil

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$Subtract within 10 - Pump$

Subtract within 10 - Pump

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$Subtract within 10 - Queen$

Subtract within 10 - Queen

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$Subtract within 10 - Strawberry$

Subtract within 10 - Strawberry

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$Subtract within 10 - Tractor$

Subtract within 10 - Tractor

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$Subtract within 20 (no borrowing) - Bike$

Subtract within 20 (no borrowing) - Bike

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$Subtract within 20 (no borrowing) - Dragon$

Subtract within 20 (no borrowing) - Dragon

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$Subtract within 20 (no borrowing) - Honey$

Subtract within 20 (no borrowing) - Honey

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$Subtract within 20 (no borrowing) - Horse$

Subtract within 20 (no borrowing) - Horse

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$Subtract within 20 (no borrowing) - Ice$

Subtract within 20 (no borrowing) - Ice

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$Subtract within 20 (no borrowing) - Knight$

Subtract within 20 (no borrowing) - Knight

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$Subtract within 20 (no borrowing) - Laptop$

Subtract within 20 (no borrowing) - Laptop

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$Subtract within 20 (no borrowing) - Recycle$

Subtract within 20 (no borrowing) - Recycle

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$Subtract within 20 (no borrowing) - Snowman$

Subtract within 20 (no borrowing) - Snowman

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$Subtract within 20 (no borrowing) - Tree$

Subtract within 20 (no borrowing) - Tree

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Frequently Asked Questions

Kindergarteners should understand subtraction as taking apart or taking from. Per CCSS K.OA.A.1, they should represent subtraction with objects, drawings, and equations within 10. Fluency is expected within 5 (K.OA.A.5).

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