Number

Addition & Subtraction Facts within 20

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Quick Addition Facts (Sums to 10)

Fill in the missing number. Be quick!

10
6
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9
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4
8
3
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10
?
3
7
2
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10
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8
2

More Addition Facts (Sums to 10)

Fill in the missing number.

6
4
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10
?
5
9
7
?
8
?
6
7
3
?
10
?
1
3

Add the Stars

Count all the stars in each row. Write the total.

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4

Add the Hearts

Count all the hearts in each row. Write the total.

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5

Match Additions to Answers (to 10)

Draw a line to match each addition to its answer.

4 + 6
3 + 5
7 + 2
2 + 9
9
10
8
11
6

True or False? Addition to 10

Circle TRUE if the addition is correct, or FALSE if it is wrong.

5 + 5 = 10

TRUE
FALSE

3 + 6 = 8

TRUE
FALSE

4 + 4 = 8

TRUE
FALSE

7 + 2 = 10

TRUE
FALSE
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Ten Frames — Making 10

Look at the ten frame. How many more to make 10?

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8

What Makes 10?

Circle the number that makes 10.

6 + ___ = 10

3
4
5

2 + ___ = 10

7
8
9

9 + ___ = 10

0
1
2

5 + ___ = 10

4
5
6
9

Addition Facts (Sums to 15)

Fill in the missing number.

12
7
?
13
?
5
14
8
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11
?
4
15
9
?
12
?
9
10

More Facts (Sums 11–15)

Fill in the missing number.

11
6
?
13
?
4
15
7
?
14
?
6
12
5
?
11
?
3
11

True or False? Addition to 15

Circle TRUE if the addition is correct, or FALSE if it is wrong.

8 + 6 = 14

TRUE
FALSE

7 + 9 = 15

TRUE
FALSE

5 + 8 = 13

TRUE
FALSE

6 + 6 = 11

TRUE
FALSE
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Match Additions to Answers (11–15)

Draw a line to match each addition to its answer.

7 + 5
7 + 8
6 + 5
8 + 5
12
15
11
13
13

Quick Addition Quiz (to 15)

Circle the correct answer.

6 + 7 = ?

12
13
14

8 + 4 = ?

11
12
13

9 + 5 = ?

13
14
15

7 + 7 = ?

13
14
15
14

Addition Facts (Sums 16–20)

Fill in the missing number.

16
8
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17
?
8
18
9
?
19
?
10
20
10
?
16
?
7
15

Match Additions (16–20)

Draw a line to match each addition to its answer.

8 + 9
9 + 9
10 + 10
7 + 9
16
17
18
20
16

Quick Addition Quiz (16–20)

Circle the correct answer.

9 + 8 = ?

16
17
18

10 + 9 = ?

18
19
20

8 + 8 = ?

14
15
16

10 + 7 = ?

16
17
18
17

Subtraction Facts (from 10–12)

Fill in the missing number. Think fast!

10
?
4
11
5
?
12
?
5
10
3
?
11
?
8
12
6
?
18

Subtraction Facts (from 13–15)

Fill in the missing number.

13
9
?
14
?
8
15
7
?
13
?
6
14
5
?
15
?
9
19

True or False? Subtraction (10–15)

Circle TRUE or FALSE.

12 − 5 = 7

TRUE
FALSE

14 − 7 = 8

TRUE
FALSE

10 − 4 = 6

TRUE
FALSE

15 − 8 = 7

TRUE
FALSE
20

Match Subtractions (10–15)

Circle the correct answer for each subtraction.

12 − 5 = ?

6
7
8

14 − 6 = ?

7
8
9

11 − 3 = ?

7
8
9

15 − 7 = ?

7
8
9
21

Quick Subtraction Quiz (10–15)

Circle the correct answer.

13 − 7 = ?

5
6
7

11 − 5 = ?

5
6
7

15 − 9 = ?

5
6
7

12 − 8 = ?

3
4
5
22

Subtraction Facts (from 16–18)

Fill in the missing number.

16
?
7
17
9
?
18
?
9
16
8
?
17
?
8
18
10
?
23

Subtraction Facts (from 19–20)

Fill in the missing number.

19
10
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20
?
8
19
?
10
20
11
?
20
?
5
19
7
?
24

True or False? Subtraction (16–20)

Circle TRUE or FALSE.

15 − 7 = 8

TRUE
FALSE

17 − 9 = 7

TRUE
FALSE

13 − 6 = 7

TRUE
FALSE

18 − 9 = 8

TRUE
FALSE
25

Match Subtractions (16–20)

Draw a line to match each subtraction to its answer.

14 − 6
16 − 9
20 − 8
17 − 8
9
12
8
7
26

Quick Subtraction Quiz (16–20)

Circle the correct answer.

18 − 9 = ?

8
9
10

20 − 7 = ?

12
13
14

16 − 8 = ?

7
8
9

19 − 10 = ?

8
9
10
27

Bridge Through 10

Use the ten frame to help solve each addition. Fill in the answer.

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28

Fact Families

Match each addition to its related subtraction.

8 + 7 = 15
9 + 6 = 15
7 + 5 = 12
9 + 8 = 17
17 − 9 = 8
12 − 7 = 5
15 − 8 = 7
15 − 9 = 6
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More Fact Families

Match each addition to its related subtraction.

6 + 8 = 14
7 + 9 = 16
5 + 6 = 11
10 + 8 = 18
18 − 10 = 8
14 − 6 = 8
16 − 7 = 9
11 − 5 = 6
30

Mixed Facts — Speed Round!

Fill in the missing number as fast as you can!

16
8
?
13
?
7
19
10
?
14
?
5
18
9
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20
?
11
17
8
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11
?
6
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Mixed Facts — Speed Round 2!

Keep going! Fill in the missing number.

15
6
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12
?
4
20
10
?
14
?
9
16
7
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13
?
8
18
10
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11
?
7
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Fact Family Triangles

Fill in the missing numbers to complete each fact family.

8
6
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9
16
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5
12
?
7
15
?
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More Fact Family Triangles

Fill in the missing numbers.

6
13
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9
18
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8
17
?
6
11
?
34

Doubles and Near Doubles

Fill in the missing number using doubles.

12
6
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14
7
?
16
8
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18
9
?
13
6
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15
7
?
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Doubles Quiz

Circle the correct double.

Double 6 = ?

10
11
12

Double 8 = ?

14
15
16

Double 9 = ?

16
17
18

Double 10 = ?

18
19
20
36

Near Doubles Quiz

Use doubles to help. Circle the correct answer.

6 + 7 = ? (double 6 + 1)

12
13
14

8 + 7 = ? (double 7 + 1)

14
15
16

9 + 8 = ? (double 8 + 1)

16
17
18

5 + 6 = ? (double 5 + 1)

10
11
12
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Write Your Own Fact Families

Use these three numbers to write 2 addition facts and 2 subtraction facts.

Numbers: 5, 9, 14 ___ + ___ = ___ ___ + ___ = ___ ___ − ___ = ___ ___ − ___ = ___

Numbers: 8, 7, 15 ___ + ___ = ___ ___ + ___ = ___ ___ − ___ = ___ ___ − ___ = ___

Numbers: 6, 9, 15 ___ + ___ = ___ ___ + ___ = ___ ___ − ___ = ___ ___ − ___ = ___

38

Make 20 — Different Ways

Fill in the missing part to make 20.

20
12
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20
?
7
20
15
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20
?
3
20
11
?
20
?
6
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Which Addition Is Correct?

Circle the correct addition fact.

Which equals 15?

6 + 8
7 + 8
9 + 5

Which equals 13?

8 + 6
7 + 6
9 + 5

Which equals 17?

8 + 9
7 + 9
6 + 9

Which equals 11?

5 + 5
6 + 5
7 + 5
40

Which Subtraction Is Correct?

Circle the correct subtraction fact.

Which equals 8?

15 − 7
14 − 7
16 − 7

Which equals 5?

12 − 6
13 − 8
11 − 5

Which equals 9?

18 − 9
17 − 9
16 − 9

Which equals 6?

14 − 7
13 − 7
15 − 8
41

Sort: Equals 14 or Not?

Sort these additions. Which ones equal 14?

8 + 6
9 + 5
7 + 7
10 + 4
6 + 9
8 + 7
Equals 14
Does not equal 14
42

Sort: Sum Greater or Less Than 15?

Sort each addition.

6 + 7 = 13
9 + 8 = 17
8 + 7 = 15
5 + 6 = 11
9 + 9 = 18
7 + 6 = 13
Sum less than 15
Sum of 15 or more
43

Double Ten Frames

Count the filled circles in the double ten frame.

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44

Subtraction Speed Round

Fill in the missing number as fast as you can!

15
?
8
13
7
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18
?
10
16
9
?
20
?
13
14
8
?
17
?
9
12
5
?
45

More Fact Family Triangles

Fill in the missing number for each fact family.

5
8
?
7
16
?
6
14
?
9
17
?
46

Addition and Subtraction Word Problems

Solve each problem. Show your working.

There are 8 birds in a tree. 5 more fly in. How many birds now?

You have 14 stickers. You give away 6. How many are left?

There are 9 red flowers and 7 yellow flowers. How many altogether?

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More Word Problems

Solve each problem.

Sam has 17 marbles. He loses 8. How many does he have left?

There are 6 boys and 9 girls in a group. How many children altogether?

A basket has 20 eggs. 12 are brown. How many are white?

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Home Activity: Speed Drills

Practise your addition and subtraction facts at home!

  • 1Make flashcards for all facts to 20. Can you answer each one in under 3 seconds?
  • 2Play 'Fact War' — flip two cards and add them. Whoever says the answer first wins!
  • 3Roll two dice and add the numbers. Now double the answer. What do you get?
  • 4Ask someone to quiz you: What's 8 + 7? What's 15 − 9? Keep practising!
49

Trace Key Addition Facts

Trace these numbers that appear often in addition facts.

11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
50

Ten Frames — Subtraction

Look at the ten frame. Write the subtraction fact.

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51

Double Ten Frames — Adding to 20

Count the filled circles. Write the number shown.

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52

Make 15 — Different Ways

Fill in the missing part to make 15.

15
8
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15
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6
15
11
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15
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4
15
10
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15
?
9
53

Fact Families Speed Round 3

Fill in the missing number as fast as you can!

11
4
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13
?
5
17
8
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19
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9
14
6
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16
?
7
20
12
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18
?
11
54

Count and Add Stars and Flowers

Count the objects in each row. Write the addition.

Stars + Flowers
?
Hearts + Diamonds
?
Apples + Fish
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55

Add Two Groups

Count each group. Write the total.

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56

Match Subtractions to Additions

Match each subtraction to the related addition.

14 − 9 = 5
16 − 8 = 8
20 − 13 = 7
15 − 6 = 9
13 + 7 = 20
9 + 6 = 15
8 + 8 = 16
5 + 9 = 14
57

Match Related Facts

Match each fact to a related fact.

7 + 8 = 15
9 + 3 = 12
6 + 9 = 15
8 + 8 = 16
15 − 6 = 9
16 − 8 = 8
12 − 3 = 9
15 − 7 = 8
58

Which Answer Is Wrong?

Circle the incorrect answer.

6 + 8 = 14, 7 + 8 = 15, 8 + 8 = 15

6+8=14
7+8=15
8+8=15

17−9=8, 18−9=9, 19−9=11

17−9=8
18−9=9
19−9=11

5+9=14, 6+9=15, 7+9=15

5+9=14
6+9=15
7+9=15

20−4=16, 20−5=15, 20−6=13

20−4=16
20−5=15
20−6=13
59

Addition Pattern — Add 1 Each Time

Continue the pattern.

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60

Sort Facts by Answer

Sort these additions by whether their answer is less than 15 or 15 and above.

7 + 6 = 13
8 + 9 = 17
6 + 9 = 15
5 + 7 = 12
9 + 9 = 18
4 + 8 = 12
Answer < 15
Answer ≥ 15
61

Sort: Addition or Subtraction?

Sort each number sentence.

9 + 8 = 17
15 − 7 = 8
13 − 6 = 7
6 + 6 = 12
20 − 11 = 9
7 + 9 = 16
Addition
Subtraction
62

How Many Did You Get Right?

Practise facts and record your score in each round.

ItemTallyTotal
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
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Fact Families Found

Read the graph of fact families discovered.

Sum of 10
Sum of 12
Sum of 15
Sum of 20
1

Which sum has the most fact families?

2

How many fact families were found in total?

3

How many more sum-of-15 than sum-of-10 families are there?

64

Compare Addition Results

Circle the larger sum.

Which sum is larger?

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Which sum is larger?

vs

Are these equal?

vs

Which is larger?

vs
65

Number Line — Add On

Fill in the missing numbers on each addition number line.

9
11
12
13
?
14
15
17
18
?
7
9
10
?
?
66

Number Line — Subtract

Fill in the missing numbers on each subtraction number line.

20
19
17
16
?
15
14
12
11
?
13
11
10
?
?
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Three Numbers — Addition Challenge

Add three numbers together. Show your working.

4 + 6 + 7 = ___ I worked it out by: ___

5 + 5 + 9 = ___ I worked it out by: ___

8 + 2 + 6 = ___ I worked it out by: ___

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Create a Fact Family Poster

Choose two numbers. Write all four facts in the fact family.

My two numbers: ___ and ___ ___ + ___ = ___ ___ + ___ = ___ ___ − ___ = ___ ___ − ___ = ___

69

Add Three Numbers

Circle the correct answer when adding three numbers.

3 + 7 + 4 = ?

13
14
15

6 + 4 + 8 = ?

17
18
19

5 + 5 + 7 = ?

15
16
17

9 + 1 + 9 = ?

18
19
20
70

Story Problems

Solve each story problem. Show your working.

Lee has 9 red stickers and 8 blue stickers. How many stickers altogether?

There are 20 seats on a bus. 13 are taken. How many are empty?

Anna picked 15 flowers. She gave 6 to her mum. How many did she keep?