Kindergarten Add & Take Away worksheet
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How to explain it
- Adding puts groups together.
- Taking away means some go away.
- Count what is left or what you have in all.
Example: 3 birds sit on a branch. 2 more fly in. How many now? Start with 3. Count on 2 more: 4, 5. Answer: 5 birds
Question 1
3 🐦 are here. 3 more fly in. How many now?
🐦🐦🐦➕🐦🐦🐦- 6
- 7
- 8
6
Hint: Start at 3 and count on 3 more.
Question 2
4 🐰 are here. 2 hop away. How many are left?
🐰🐰🐰🐰- 1
- 2
- 3
2
Hint: Hold up 4 fingers. Put 2 down. How many are still up?
Question 3
Zoe has 3 🧁 and gets 2 more. How many now?
🧁🧁🧁➕🧁🧁- 5
- 6
- 3
5
Hint: Start at 3 and count on 2 more.
Question 4
What is 1 less than 7?
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐- 4
- 5
- 6
6
Hint: 1 less is the number just before when you count.
Question 5
4 🐞 are here. 3 fly away. How many are left?
🐞🐞🐞🐞- 1
- 2
- 3
1
Hint: Hold up 4 fingers. Put 3 down. How many are still up?
Question 6
What is 1 more than 8?
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐- 8
- 9
- 7
9
Hint: 1 more is the next number when you count up.
Question 7
2 🐥 are here. 3 more walk in. How many now?
🐥🐥➕🐥🐥🐥- 4
- 5
- 6
5
Hint: Start at 2 and count on 3 more.
Question 8
3 🐸 are here. 2 hop away. How many are left?
🐸🐸🐸- 1
- 3
- 2
1
Hint: Hold up 3 fingers. Put 2 down. How many are still up?
Question 9
What is 1 less than 5?
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐- 4
- 3
- 6
4
Hint: 1 less is the number just before when you count.
Question 10
3 🐦 are here. 1 flies away. How many are left?
🐦🐦💨- 2
- 0
- 4
2
Hint: The 💨 shows the ones that left. Count the birds still here.
Answer key
- 1. 6
- 2. 2
- 3. 5
- 4. 6
- 5. 1
- 6. 9
- 7. 5
- 8. 1
- 9. 4
- 10. 2
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