Develop your child's math skills with our Number Comprehension Worksheets designed for 8-year-olds! These engaging and educational worksheets from Kids Academy focus on enhancing number knowledge, place value, addition, subtraction, and other key mathematical concepts. Through entertaining exercises and fun activities, children will improve their understanding of numbers, boosting their confidence and academic success. The worksheets are thoughtfully crafted to align with school curricula, ensuring they support classroom learning while making practice enjoyable. Equip your 8-year-old with the tools to excel in math—explore our comprehensive collection of number comprehension worksheets today!


Check out this FREE "Number comprehension" Trial Lesson for age 8!

Standard Subtraction Within 1000 (with borrowing)

Favorites
With answer key
Interactive
  • 8
  • Number comprehension
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
Worksheet
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
Worksheet
Subtracting Numbers: Growing Plants Worksheet
Subtracting Numbers: Growing Plants Worksheet

Subtracting Numbers: Growing Plants Worksheet

Farmers plant and nurture crops for us to eat. To help them, check off the items a plant needs to survive: water and sunshine. Ask your child to explain more!
Subtracting Numbers: Growing Plants Worksheet
Worksheet
Addition with regrouping worksheet
Addition with regrouping worksheet

Addition with Regrouping Worksheet

Try this fun holiday-themed addition with regrouping worksheet! Kids can practice adding while regrouping using bright, colorful holiday images. It's a great way to make math exciting, and keep their interest piqued!
Addition with Regrouping Worksheet
Worksheet
Adding up to 1000: Page 17
Adding up to 1000: Page 17

Adding up to 1000: Page 17

Adding up to 1000: Page 17
Worksheet
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
Worksheet
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
Worksheet
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
Worksheet
Adding up to 1000: Page 44
Adding up to 1000: Page 44

Adding up to 1000: Page 44

Adding up to 1000: Page 44
Worksheet
Representing Arrays with Number Sentences Worksheet
Representing Arrays with Number Sentences Worksheet

Representing Arrays with Number Sentences Worksheet

An array is a collection of objects, pictures or numbers arranged in rows and columns. Teach your kids two ways to interpret an array with this fun worksheet. Represent it in terms of rows or columns then have your student draw a line to the beehive to discover the correct number sentence.
Representing Arrays with Number Sentences Worksheet
Worksheet
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
Worksheet
Make it Easy Strategies: Assessment 2 Worksheet
Make it Easy Strategies: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Make it Easy Strategies: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Utilize images and objects your students know to facilitate learning. Simple math problems should be a cinch for kindergartners who can count to 30. Ask them to identify the picture's subject. Then read word problems and help them find the right number sentences to match.
Make it Easy Strategies: Assessment 2 Worksheet
Worksheet
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 62
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 62
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 62
Worksheet
Rounding Numbers Worksheet
Rounding Numbers Worksheet

Rounding Numbers Worksheet

Take a trip north with this cute rounding math worksheet! Perfect for mastering number work, it adds a twist to the usual rounding practice. Help your child by getting them to view each animal picture to find the exact total of the rounded number. Then, look at the numbers on the right to determine what number was used to create the rounded total.
Rounding Numbers Worksheet
Worksheet
Subtracting Numbers: Celebrations Worksheet
Subtracting Numbers: Celebrations Worksheet

Subtracting Numbers: Celebrations Worksheet

Have your kids list their favorite birthday activities and treats. Then use this worksheet to help them figure out how many candles to put on the cake. Have them find the number that makes the subtraction sentence true, then trace the dotted line to add the candle to the cake. Help them complete the task and celebrate! 80 words
Subtracting Numbers: Celebrations Worksheet
Worksheet
Multiplying 2’s and Doubling Leaves Part 2 Worksheet
Multiplying 2’s and Doubling Leaves Part 2 Worksheet

Multiplying 2’s and Doubling Leaves Part 2 Worksheet

Help your students master multiplication with these simple tips. Double the number for multiplying by 2 and use this interactive tracing sheet for solving each fact. Plus, it's colorful making it fun for your students to learn.
Multiplying 2’s and Doubling Leaves Part 2 Worksheet
Worksheet


Number comprehension is a critical foundation for 8-year-olds as it supports their overall cognitive development and future academic success. First, understanding numbers helps children manage everyday tasks, such as telling time, following schedules, and handling money. These practical skills are essential for fostering independence and confidence.

In the educational context, number comprehension is crucial because math is a cumulative subject; early competency paves the way for grasping more complex concepts later. Struggling with basic numbers can lead to math anxiety and avoidance, which are barriers to academic performance in higher grades.

Additionally, number skills correlate with problem-solving abilities. An 8-year-old with strong number sense can approach problems systematically, think logically, and develop perseverance. These attributes are not only vital in mathematics but also in other subjects and real-life situations.

Moreover, early math skills are closely linked to literacy development. Activities that integrate counting, sequencing, and number recognition often involve vocabulary building and following instructions, enhancing overall learning outcomes.

Therefore, parents and teachers should actively encourage and support number comprehension to build a robust educational and developmental foundation. Their engagement can foster a positive and proactive attitude towards learning, hand-in-hand with better performance and higher self-esteem in children.