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 Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher

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Subtract within 0-10 - Love - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtract within 0-10 - Wave - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtract within 5 - Alien - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtract within 5 - Astronaut - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtract within 10 - Book - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtract within 10 - Boy - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtract within 10 - Cheese - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtract within 10 - Farmer - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtract within 10 - Grade A - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtract within 10 - Heart - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtract within 10 - Lemon - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtract within 10 - Pencil - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtract within 10 - Pump - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtract within 10 - Queen - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtract within 10 - Tractor - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Vertical Subtraction - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview

Vertical Subtraction

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Subtraction word problems - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Single digit subtraction - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtract 1-Digit Numbers - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtract within 5 - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview

Subtract within 5

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Add and subtract by 1s and 2s - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtraction equations - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview

Subtraction equations

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Count and Subtract Objects - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtracting objects - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview

Subtracting objects

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Subtract 1-Digit Within 20 - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtract and Draw - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview

Subtract and Draw

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Subtract by drawing - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview

Subtract by drawing

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Subtract by crossing out - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtract by Crossing Out - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtract With Number Lines - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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Subtracting with number lines - Kindergarten Subtraction worksheet preview
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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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