Subtraction practice Normal Math Worksheets for Ages 6-9

Enhance your child's math skills with our engaging subtraction practice worksheets, designed specifically for ages 6-9. Perfect for developing foundational arithmetic abilities, these worksheets feature a variety of fun and challenging problems that boost numerical fluency. From basic subtraction with illustrations to progressively difficult equations, children will enjoy practicing while improving their confidence in math. Ideal for home study or classroom use, our printable resources cater to different learning styles. Explore our collection and support your child's journey toward math mastery today! Help them master subtraction in a fun and interactive way, making learning enjoyable and effective.


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Subtracting with Regrouping: Magnetism Worksheet
Subtracting with Regrouping: Magnetism Worksheet

Subtracting with Regrouping: Magnetism Worksheet

Download Kids Academy's worksheet for a fun way to review science and math! Look at the magnet and remember opposites attract. Find another with opposite poles, then solve the problem on the left and check the solution against the magnet. Check the box next to the correct answer to complete this page.
Subtracting with Regrouping: Magnetism Worksheet
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Addition and subtraction worksheet: Fact Families
Addition and subtraction worksheet: Fact Families

Fact Families — Add and Subtract Worksheet

Kids will love seeing how families of numbers "live" in their own houses!
Fact Families — Add and Subtract Worksheet
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Air Balloon Math Worksheet
Air Balloon Math Worksheet

Air Balloon Math Worksheet

Revised: Review your child's addition and subtraction skills with this fun worksheet. Featuring hot air balloons filled with math equations, help your child add or subtract by ten before ticking the boxes with the right answers. Working through the equations one-by-one is a great way to make math practice enjoyable!
Air Balloon Math Worksheet
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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
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Subtraction Quest Worksheet
Subtraction Quest Worksheet

Subtraction Quest Worksheet

Send your little mathematicians on a quest full of fun! This free, downloadable PDF worksheet has them using base ten blocks to decide if the difference in each problem is 34. They'll solve each problem, marking equations where the difference is 34. It's a great way to build number sense and challenge themselves - plus, they won't even realize it's math!
Subtraction Quest Worksheet
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Grocery Store Fun! Worksheet
Grocery Store Fun! Worksheet

Grocery Store Fun! Worksheet

Let your kids have fun with this store worksheet. It requires them to help the owner by subtracting what she has sold from the original amount to figure out how much is left. Have them read and solve the equations in the printout to give the store owner the answer.
Grocery Store Fun! Worksheet
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Fun Worksheet: Baseball Math
Fun Worksheet: Baseball Math

Compare Numbers Printable

Encourage your sports fan to strengthen math skills with this fun worksheet: Baseball Math! They'll learn key concepts such as 'greater than', 'less than' and 'equal to', while having a blast. Build their number sense and make learning enjoyable!
Compare Numbers Printable
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Subtraction Snowboarding Worksheet
Subtraction Snowboarding Worksheet

Subtraction Snowboarding Worksheet

Your child can help the snowboarder carve up the mountain with this worksheet! It features a snowboarder who loves snowboarding almost as much as your kid. Get them to draw a line through the problems, where the difference between them is 17. Winter weather brings lots of snow - so let your child channel their love for snowboarding and have fun!
Subtraction Snowboarding Worksheet
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Subtracting Toys with Tyler Worksheet
Subtracting Toys with Tyler Worksheet

Subtracting Toys with Tyler Worksheet

Kids can use cheerful cars and busses to help Tyler donate toys to needy children. The worksheet provides one-to-one representation to help them select the correct subtraction equation, while sharpening their math skills and accuracy. It's exciting and educational!
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Subtracting Numbers: Biodiversity Worksheet
Subtracting Numbers: Biodiversity Worksheet

Subtracting Numbers: Biodiversity Worksheet

Engage students in simple tasks to make subtraction enjoyable and easier to understand. Use worksheets with colorful print and enjoyable concepts. Ask students to identify the animals and read their names. Check the correct answer to the subtraction problem to help them collect the animals in the rainforest.
Subtracting Numbers: Biodiversity Worksheet
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Solving Subtraction Equations Worksheet
Solving Subtraction Equations Worksheet

Solving Subtraction Equations Worksheet

Encourage your kids to engage their brains by completing this fun math worksheet! They'll soon realise that the subtraction problems aren't so daunting after all. Assist by drawing a line between each problem and the correct answer, using base 10 blocks to illustrate how many need to be taken away. Your kids will love the colourful printout and gain a better understanding of subtraction.
Solving Subtraction Equations Worksheet
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Tide Pool Math Worksheet
Tide Pool Math Worksheet

Tide Pool Math Worksheet

This exercise helps kids make math fun. Get them counting in groups and circling all the ways to show 3+2. It'll make addition and subtraction with larger numbers more enjoyable. Your kids will be better at math in no time!
Tide Pool Math Worksheet
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Addition and Subtraction Within 100 Worksheet
Addition and Subtraction Within 100 Worksheet

Addition and Subtraction Within 100 Worksheet

This worksheet has four math problems for your child to solve. It's perfect for building their addition and subtraction skills. Read each problem aloud and help them pick the right answer. With your guidance, your child will soon be able to complete such tasks on their own.
Addition and Subtraction Within 100 Worksheet
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Daisy Subtraction Quest Worksheet
Daisy Subtraction Quest Worksheet

Daisy Subtraction Quest Worksheet

Ohh-la-la! These daisies are something special! With ten petals each, they're perfect for helping little math learners use tens to find number sentences that differ by 20. Our free worksheet is full of bright colors to engage and easy questions to strengthen math automaticity and confidence.
Daisy Subtraction Quest Worksheet
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Subtract Tens: Spooky Math Worksheet
Subtract Tens: Spooky Math Worksheet

Subtract Tens: Spooky Math Worksheet

No need to fear solving math equations! Your mathematician will be a hero and help the boy escape the haunted house. Number families, if/then statements, fun graphics and increased understanding are all part of the equation. They'll have so much fun, they won't even realize it's math!
Subtract Tens: Spooky Math Worksheet
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Step Subtraction Word Problems Worksheet
Step Subtraction Word Problems Worksheet

Step Subtraction Word Problems Worksheet

With this worksheet, kids can solve a multi-step subtraction problem with one-to-one number representation, helping Gina figure out her rocket count. Visualizing word problems is key, and this PDF will give your child a concrete image to work with. They'll be successful problem solvers in no time!
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Subtractions words problems free printable
Subtractions words problems free printable

Subtraction Word Problems Free Printable

Try out this free printable subtraction worksheet! Your child can use number lines to solve challenging word problems – it's a great way to boost their problem-solving skills.
Subtraction Word Problems Free Printable
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Reggie's Reuse Word Problems: Subtraction Worksheet
Reggie's Reuse Word Problems: Subtraction Worksheet

Reggie's Reuse Word Problems: Subtraction Worksheet

Kids can help pal Reggie become an eco-friendly friend! This PDF teaches kids subtraction and one-to-one number representation. They'll use pictures to solve word problems and find out how many plastic bottles Reggie can reuse. They'll also match number equations and solutions to get the right answer.
Reggie's Reuse Word Problems: Subtraction Worksheet
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Thanksgiving subtraction worksheet
Thanksgiving subtraction worksheet

Thanksgiving Subtraction Substraction Worksheet

Enjoy a fun math activity this Thanksgiving! This subtraction worksheet gives kids a great chance to practice math skills while having fun. Solve attractive subtraction problems for a great learning experience.
Thanksgiving Subtraction Substraction Worksheet
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Ten in the Bed Worksheet
Ten in the Bed Worksheet

Ten in the Bed Worksheet

This fun worksheet has your kids counting and sorting friendly animal faces in a bed of ten! It's a great way for them to practice their mental math skills, like adding and multiplying more efficiently. Plus, it brings a new meaning to the classic song "Monkeys Jumping on the Bed"!
Ten in the Bed Worksheet
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Subtracting Tens Worksheet
Subtracting Tens Worksheet

Subtracting Tens Worksheet

Base ten blocks enable kids to make practical math connections and develop number sense. This free worksheet, using bright-colored tens blocks, helps children learn to skip count and subtract. It lays a strong foundation for upcoming higher level math problems.
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Subtraction practice is crucial for children aged 6-9 because it lays the foundation for essential mathematical skills. During this developmental stage, children are transitioning from concrete to abstract thinking. Mastering subtraction not only enhances their computational abilities but also fosters critical problem-solving skills.

Effective subtraction practice helps students understand the concept of "taking away" and enables them to visualize numbers, enhancing their number sense. As they progress, they develop fluency in calculations, which is pivotal for more advanced math topics like addition and subtraction of larger numbers, word problems, and eventually, algebra.

Additionally, practicing subtraction supports cognitive development. Children learn to set goals, monitor progress, and employ strategies to arrive at solutions, skills that are invaluable in life beyond the classroom. Furthermore, the confidence built from mastering subtraction can motivate children to take on more complex math challenges.

Encouragingly, consistent subtraction exercises promote a positive attitude towards math, reducing anxiety and the fear of failure. Therefore, it's essential for parents and teachers to actively support and engage children in subtraction practice, ensuring they have the tools necessary for lifelong mathematical competency and success.