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    Welcome to our engaging collection of subtraction worksheets designed specifically for children aged 6-9! These printable resources make learning subtraction fun and effective. With a variety of exercises, including simple subtraction, word problems, and visual aids, your child will build a strong foundation in math. Our worksheets are tailored to different skill levels, ensuring that each child finds the right challenge. Perfect for home practice or classroom use, these subtraction activities encourage critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Watch your child's confidence soar as they master subtraction concepts! Explore our selection today and support your child's mathematical journey!


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    Subtracting with Objects from Stories

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    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
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    Subtracting Socks Worksheet
    Subtracting Socks Worksheet

    Subtracting Socks Worksheet

    Before beginning this exercise with your children, warm them up with a counting game. If math is not their favorite subject, use this worksheet. Help them read the two word problems, then use their fingers to count and subtract. Ask them to select the correct answer and check the box.
    Subtracting Socks Worksheet
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    Holiday Lights Subtraction Worksheet
    Holiday Lights Subtraction Worksheet

    Holiday Lights Subtraction Worksheet

    Before tackling the math problem, get your kids ready by asking them to share their favorite holiday and why. Then, look at the picture on the worksheet with them. Help them examine the numbers and problems, and select the number sentence that shows what's happening with each string of light. 80 words.
    Holiday Lights Subtraction Worksheet
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    Car Shop Subtraction Worksheet
    Car Shop Subtraction Worksheet

    Car Shop Subtraction Worksheet

    Encourage your kids to practice addition and subtraction with this worksheet. Read the word problems aloud, help them solve and check the answer from the provided options. With enough exercises and guidance, this task should be fairly easy.
    Car Shop Subtraction Worksheet
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    Firewood Subtraction Worksheet
    Firewood Subtraction Worksheet

    Firewood Subtraction Worksheet

    Guide your students to show that math can be fun! If your kindergartners need help with addition and subtraction, the simple problems in this worksheet are ideal. Ask them to look at the two pictures and find the correct answers. Help them check their work to build their confidence in math.
    Firewood Subtraction Worksheet
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    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
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    Leaf Subtraction Stories Worksheet
    Leaf Subtraction Stories Worksheet

    Leaf Subtraction Stories Worksheet

    Help your kids become experts at subtraction and addition by guiding them through fun exercises and simple math problems. This worksheet with leaf subtraction problems will help them practice and also test your child. Go through the three equations with them, help them solve, and then check the answer.
    Leaf Subtraction Stories Worksheet
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    Match the Word Problems Worksheet
    Match the Word Problems Worksheet

    Match the Word Problems Worksheet

    Read this word problem to your kids: Help them understand how it can be translated into a number problem. Trace the dotted lines to see how each picture and number sentence match the problem. With this worksheet, you can show your kids how easy it is to transform a word problem into a number problem.
    Match the Word Problems Worksheet
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    Dance Class Subtraction Worksheet
    Dance Class Subtraction Worksheet

    Dance Class Subtraction Worksheet

    Dancing is an excellent form of exercise, and some people dance professionally, expressing their feelings through body movements. Help your kids identify the type of dance in the picture and answer the word problems in this worksheet. Encourage them to check the correct number sentence that answers the question.
    Dance Class Subtraction Worksheet
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    Australian Animal Subtraction Worksheet
    Australian Animal Subtraction Worksheet

    Australian Animal Subtraction Worksheet

    Test your child's wildlife knowledge. Ask them to name animals indigenous to Australia or other countries. Show them the animals in this worksheet and have them match each word problem and picture with the correct number sentence.
    Australian Animal Subtraction Worksheet
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    Hungry Rabbit Subtraction Worksheet
    Hungry Rabbit Subtraction Worksheet

    Hungry Rabbit Subtraction Worksheet

    Subtractions can be daunting for kids. Help them see math in a new light by using this simple worksheet. Read the word problem out loud and have them use their fingers to subtract. Then, trace the line to the hands that show the answer. This will show them that they don't have to be scared of math and subtraction.
    Hungry Rabbit Subtraction Worksheet
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    Duckling Subtraction Worksheet
    Duckling Subtraction Worksheet

    Duckling Subtraction Worksheet

    Help your students learn equations and math with this fun worksheet. There are two questions to solve with the help of the pictures. Ask them to subtract with their fingers and check the box with the correct answer. This makes math easier and more enjoyable!
    Duckling Subtraction Worksheet
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    Harvesting Subtraction Stories Worksheet
    Harvesting Subtraction Stories Worksheet

    Harvesting Subtraction Stories Worksheet

    Before starting the exercise, ask your kids if they know what harvesting is. Show them the pictures and explain if needed. Help them read the word problems, use the pictures to find the answer and check the box above. There are two simple word problems in the printout.
    Harvesting Subtraction Stories Worksheet
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    Grocery Shopping Subtraction Worksheet
    Grocery Shopping Subtraction Worksheet

    Grocery Shopping Subtraction Worksheet

    Take your kids on a virtual grocery trip with this worksheet! Help them read the two word problems and use the pictures to solve them. Then, have them circle the correct answers. It's an easy, fun way to get kids comfortable with math while also getting them excited about grocery shopping!
    Grocery Shopping Subtraction Worksheet
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    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
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    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
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    Find the Missing Number to Complete the Puzzle Worksheet
    Find the Missing Number to Complete the Puzzle Worksheet

    Find the Missing Number to Complete the Puzzle Worksheet

    Teach math with fun puzzles! Have kids solve the six equations and trace lines to the correct answer. Puzzles engage minds and help students learn. Try this worksheet to make math learning fun.
    Find the Missing Number to Complete the Puzzle Worksheet
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    Magic Fives Worksheet
    Magic Fives Worksheet

    Magic Fives Worksheet

    Help your students identify the objects & people in the worksheet. Point to the equation 5 -4 in the center, then get them to count the items and trace a line connecting those that add up to 5 - 4.
    Magic Fives Worksheet
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    Fruity Fives! Worksheet
    Fruity Fives! Worksheet

    Fruity Fives! Worksheet

    This tracing sheet has three equations for your kids to solve. Make learning fun with colorful objects and text! They may need help, so be prepared to assist them. Help them solve the equations and trace a line to the correct answer.
    Fruity Fives! Worksheet
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    Fabulous Fours Worksheet
    Fabulous Fours Worksheet

    Fabulous Fours Worksheet

    Mastering basic math like addition and subtraction is essential for your kids. Use fun exercises and tests to evaluate their understanding of equations. Challenge them with this worksheet - have them count the objects in each picture, then trace a line to the pictures which show the equation 3-2.
    Fabulous Fours Worksheet
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    Find Two at the Zoo Worksheet
    Find Two at the Zoo Worksheet

    Find Two at the Zoo Worksheet

    Help your kids overcome math fears and practice subtracting numbers with this traceable PDF. Ask them to identify the 6 groups of animals in the picture and count the animals in each group. Then, help them trace a line to all of the pictures that illustrate the equation 5-2.
    Find Two at the Zoo Worksheet
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    Community Places: 1 Less Worksheet
    Community Places: 1 Less Worksheet

    Community Places: 1 Less Worksheet

    Have your kindergarteners draw a line through the correct number sentences as they find their way home from school. Ask them to identify the people, places, and buildings in their community and the jobs they do.
    Community Places: 1 Less Worksheet
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    Community Helpers, One-by-One Worksheet
    Community Helpers, One-by-One Worksheet

    Community Helpers, One-by-One Worksheet

    There are many people, buildings and places in our community, so it's important to have people who maintain order. It's important citizens do their part too! This worksheet will introduce kids to community helpers. Have them complete the number sentences by checking the correct box.
    Community Helpers, One-by-One Worksheet
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    Community Helpers: 1 less Worksheet
    Community Helpers: 1 less Worksheet

    Community Helpers: 1 less Worksheet

    Look at this worksheet with your child and ask them to identify the different community helpers. Match them to the places where they work by drawing a line to finish the number sentence. This helps them identify the people that help keep the community organized and running smoothly. Examples of community helpers include doctors, police officers, firefighters, teachers, etc.
    Community Helpers: 1 less Worksheet
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    Subtraction is a fundamental mathematical skill that serves as the foundation for more advanced arithmetic and problem-solving. For children ages 6-9, mastering subtraction is crucial as it empowers them to understand and engage with the world around them. At this developmental stage, children begin to encounter math in everyday contexts—like managing allowance or sharing snacks—which makes subtraction highly relevant.

    Moreover, comprehension of subtraction enhances cognitive skills, such as critical thinking and logical reasoning. As learners subtract, they develop an understanding of relationships between numbers and begin to appreciate mathematical concepts like inverse operations, which are essential in later mathematics.

    Additionally, effective subtraction instruction can boost a child's confidence and enjoyment of math. When children struggle or lack mastery, it can lead to math anxiety, which may hinder their willingness to engage with the subject in the future. By fostering a positive attitude toward subtraction, parents and teachers can encourage a growth mindset, helping children see mistakes as learning opportunities.

    Ultimately, nurturing strong subtraction skills in young learners not only prepares them for academic success but also lays the groundwork for lifelong mathematical competence and confidence.