Subtraction Lesson Plans (K-5)
Subtraction is taught across 5 grades, and it looks different at each one. Pick the grade you teach: every plan below has its own objective, timed sequence and matching practice pages.
Math
- KindergartenSubtraction lesson plan · 6 practice items
- 1st GradeSubtraction lesson plan · 6 practice items
- 2nd GradeSubtraction lesson plan · 6 practice items
- 3rd GradeSubtraction lesson plan · 6 practice items
- 4th GradeSubtraction lesson plan · 6 practice items
Why the same topic needs a different lesson at each grade
A topic label like “subtraction” hides a lot of progression. What a kindergartener does with it and what a fifth grader does with it share a name and very little else, which is why these are separate plans rather than one plan with a grade selector.