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Subtraction stories to 10

5 sheets today · 59 problems in all. Print all 5 pages, or do one sheet at a time. Grown-ups: the answer key is at the end.

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Kai and Mia go on a nature walk. Ducks on the pond, apples on the trees, flowers in the grass — can you find the maths hiding everywhere?

Sheet 1 of 5Warm up with pictures

Count the pictures

1)
4 − 3 =
2)
2 − 1 =
3)
5 − 3 =
4)
2 − 1 =
5)
2 − 1 =
6)
3 − 2 =

Subtract

7)
4 − 1 =
8)
5 − 2 =
9)
7 − 1 =
10)
3 − 2 =
11)
5 − 1 =
12)
8 − 6 =
13)
3 − 1 =
14)
7 − 1 =
Sheet 2 of 5Number practice

Subtract

1)
5 − 4 =
2)
10 − 4 =
3)
4 − 1 =
4)
6 − 1 =
5)
3 − 2 =
6)
3 − 1 =
7)
7 − 6 =
8)
3 − 2 =
9)
3 − 1 =
10)
8 − 1 =
11)
4 − 2 =
12)
7 − 5 =
13)
7 − 3 =
14)
9 − 2 =
15)
9 − 5 =
16)
2 − 1 =
Sheet 3 of 5More number practice

Subtract

1)
3 − 1 =
2)
10 − 6 =
3)
7 − 5 =
4)
5 − 4 =
5)
2 − 1 =
6)
3 − 1 =
7)
5 − 1 =
8)
7 − 2 =
9)
2 − 1 =
10)
8 − 1 =
11)
7 − 2 =
12)
5 − 1 =
13)
10 − 2 =
14)
7 − 5 =
15)
7 − 4 =
16)
10 − 5 =
Sheet 4 of 5Maths all around us

Maths all around us — read and solve

1)

A tree has 2 apples. 1 apples fall down. How many apples are still on the tree?

Answer:
2)

A tree has 4 apples. 3 apples fall down. How many apples are still on the tree?

Answer:
3)

A tree has 8 apples. 6 apples fall down. How many apples are still on the tree?

Answer:
4)

Maya had 4 dollars and spends 1. How many dollars are left?

Answer:
5)

Kai has 2 minutes to play. 1 minutes go by. How many minutes are left?

Answer:
6)

A branch has 6 leaves. 3 leaves blow away in the wind. How many leaves are left?

Answer:
7)

A book has 10 pages. Omar has read 5 pages. How many pages are left to read?

Answer:
Sheet 5 of 5Story challenge

Maths all around us — read and solve

1)

A caterpillar has 9 spots. 1 fade away. How many spots are left?

Answer:
2)

A caterpillar has 6 spots. 1 fade away. How many spots are left?

Answer:
3)

A box has 6 toys. Omar gives 3 away. How many toys are left in the box?

Answer:
4)

A box has 8 toys. Kai gives 5 away. How many toys are left in the box?

Answer:
5)

Omar had 3 dollars and spends 2. How many dollars are left?

Answer:
6)

Kai has 3 apples and gives 1 to Maya. How many apples does Kai have left?

Answer:

Answer key (for grown-ups)

Sheet 1: Warm up with pictures
1) 12) 13) 24) 15) 16) 17) 38) 39) 610) 111) 412) 213) 214) 6
Sheet 2: Number practice
1) 12) 63) 34) 55) 16) 27) 18) 19) 210) 711) 212) 213) 414) 715) 416) 1
Sheet 3: More number practice
1) 22) 43) 24) 15) 16) 27) 48) 59) 110) 711) 512) 413) 814) 215) 316) 5
Sheet 4: Maths all around us
1) 12) 13) 24) 35) 16) 37) 5
Sheet 5: Story challenge
1) 82) 53) 34) 35) 16) 2
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