Enhance your 2nd grader's math abilities with our Basic Addition Skills Grade 2 Worksheets! Designed specifically for young learners, these engaging worksheets focus on foundational addition skills through a variety of fun and interactive exercises. Students will practice single-digit and double-digit addition, build their confidence, and improve their problem-solving strategies. Each worksheet encourages critical thinking and reinforces learning through colorful visuals and relatable scenarios. Perfect for classroom use or at-home practice, our worksheets help to strengthen math comprehension while making learning enjoyable. Start your child’s journey to becoming an addition whiz today! Explore our collection and watch their skills soar!


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Balancing addition equations worksheet
Balancing addition equations worksheet

Raindrop Math Printable

It will help them think deeper about equations, form a foundation for early algebraic thinking, and gain a better sense of numeracy. Plus, they get to practice simple addition skills.
Raindrop Math Printable
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Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 7
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 7
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 7
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Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 70
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 70

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 70

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 70
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Counting Birds Worksheet
Counting Birds Worksheet

Counting Birds Worksheet

Help your child count and underline the matching number sentence in the worksheet. Ask them if the total number of birds in each picture is odd or even, then check the correct box. When two equal numbers are added, the sum is always an even number (e.g. 2+2=4, 4+4=8, both divisible by 2).
Counting Birds Worksheet
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Adding up to 100: Page 23
Adding up to 100: Page 23

Adding up to 100: Page 23

Adding up to 100: Page 23
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Simple Addition PDF Worksheet
Simple Addition PDF Worksheet

Fruit and Veggies Worksheet

It promotes problem-solving and analytical skills as kids match pictures to correct addition sentences. Help your child go beyond simple addition with this PDF worksheet!
Fruit and Veggies Worksheet
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Adding up to 50: Page 12
Adding up to 50: Page 12

Adding up to 50: Page 12

Adding up to 50: Page 12
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Counting in Your Community Worksheet
Counting in Your Community Worksheet

Counting in Your Community Worksheet

Introduce your kids to the idea of a community, where different people and buildings co-exist, each playing their part for the community's progress. Ask them to name the buildings they see in their community. Then work through this worksheet to find the numbers of the addresses by answering the questions. Check the answers once they've solved the equations.
Counting in Your Community Worksheet
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Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 60
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 60
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 60
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Party Arrays Worksheet
Party Arrays Worksheet

Party Arrays Worksheet

Help your child count the objects in each of the five arrays, then check the correct number sentence for each. This exercise will test their math skills and understanding of number sentences. Guide them to select the appropriate boxes.
Party Arrays Worksheet
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Adding up to 1000: Page 50
Adding up to 1000: Page 50

Adding up to 1000: Page 50

Adding up to 1000: Page 50
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Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 45
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 45
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 45
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Adding up to 50: Page 46
Adding up to 50: Page 46

Adding up to 50: Page 46

Adding up to 50: Page 46
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Adding Numbers: What Country Worksheet
Adding Numbers: What Country Worksheet

Adding Numbers: What Country Worksheet

Students can use this worksheet to learn more about different countries. Have them collect clues from the worksheet to answer the last question. Help them check the correct answer, and they'll gain knowledge about each country's food, animals, celebrations, and landmarks.
Adding Numbers: What Country Worksheet
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Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 30
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 30
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 30
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Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 64
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 64

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 64

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 64
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Addition at the Zoo Worksheet
Addition at the Zoo Worksheet

Addition at the Zoo Worksheet

Visit the zoo with your kids and point out all the different animals. Ask them to name their favorites and identify animals on a worksheet. Challenge them to solve word problems related to the pictures. Ask them for the equation that fits the picture and check the answer.
Addition at the Zoo Worksheet
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Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 49
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 49
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 49
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Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 32
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 32
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 32
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Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 47
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 47
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 47
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Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 9
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 9
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 9
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Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 68
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 68
Adding up to 50 Without Regrouping: Page 68
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Grade 2 Sight Words: Write
Grade 2 Sight Words: Write

Grade 2 Sight Words: Write

Grade 2 Sight Words: Write
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Grade 2 Sight Words: Green
Grade 2 Sight Words: Green

Grade 2 Sight Words: Green

Grade 2 Sight Words: Green
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Basic addition skills in Grade 2 form the foundation for a child's mathematical understanding and future academic success. Mastery of these skills is critical, as addition is one of the building blocks for more complex mathematical concepts such as subtraction, multiplication, and even division. When children learn to add accurately and fluently at this stage, they build confidence in their mathematics abilities, fostering a positive attitude toward the subject that can last a lifetime.

Additionally, strong addition skills support everyday problem-solving. Children begin to encounter real-world situations involving quantities, such as sharing snacks or counting items during play. By understanding addition, they develop essential life skills, including critical thinking and decision-making.

Parents and teachers also play a vital role in reinforcing these skills through engaging activities that can make learning enjoyable. Incorporating math into daily routines and using interactive games can enhance a child’s practice and retention. Early intervention in cases where children struggle is crucial, as difficulties with basic addition can lead to cumulative gaps in learning that affect their overall educational trajectory. Fostering basic addition skills in Grade 2 ultimately sets students on a path to success in mathematics and beyond.