1st - 3rd Grade Subtraction Strategies Resources

Subtract numbers within 20 using ten frames with this first-grade math worksheet!

Your student will visualize the subtraction problem by counting spaces on the number line.

Practice using ten frames to find missing numbers with this friendly subtraction worksheet!

Want to soothe those subtraction woes? Cupcakes to the rescue! This neat, sweet worksheet will guide your kid through subtraction facts.

On this third grade math worksheet, kids round to estimate the difference between two numbers, a useful strategy for checking the results of calculations.

Use the mat to give students extra practice composing a 10 as they learn to add to 20.

Students further hone subtraction skills by using their understanding of addition with this appealing math worksheet!

Your kid will love using number lines to solve pesky multiple-step subtraction word problems. Learn how with this worksheet!

Bounce across the number line to solve these math problems! Your students will practice their subtraction skills by using the number line as a guide.

This word problem worksheet will help your child learn how to solve math problems by measuring values on a number line.

Learners practice open number line subtraction within 100 with this engaging math worksheet!

This math worksheet gives your child lots of practice with front-end estimation, addition, and subtraction.

Give learners practice subtracting tens from two-digit numbers using a number line with this hands-on worksheet!

Subtracting with multiple zeros in the “top number” doesn’t need to be a seemingly endless cycle of borrowing. The Subtract One strategy simplifies the task with two easy steps.

Help your little one practice her adding subtracting skills with this game of ten frames! Each ten frame has a set of ten boxes.

Introduce learners to open number line subtraction within 100 with this engaging math worksheet!

Build number sense and familiarity with numbers 1–120 with this fun game! Students will roll a die and move that many more spaces. The first player to reach 120 wins!

In this worksheet, students solve problems to figure out 10 less.

This worksheet will challenge your third graders to round numbers and then them. Students will answer multiple choice questions by rounding up or rounding down numbers in the problems provided.

Help students get a grasp on mentally adding or subtracting 10 from a multiple of 10 with this fun BINGO game!

Can your kid solve these multiple-step word problems by using a number line? Let her take a crack at it and see how well she does!

Practice writing subtraction equations using the number line strategy with this first-grade math worksheet!

The decomposing and composing subtraction strategy can be a handy tool for tough three-digit numbers. Use this worksheet to give your students the practice they need to nail down the concept.