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2nd - 5th Grade Subtraction Strategies Resources

Take the difficulty out of three digit subtraction with this exercise that shows students how to reach the correct answer using a number line.


Three-Digit Subtraction on a Number Line

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

Rounding: Magical Math!

For students learning how to estimate during subtraction, this exercise will make matters much simpler.


Estimating to Subtract

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.

Mixed Problems Requiring Estimation

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.

Subtract One Strategy: Subtracting with Zeros

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

Practice Front-End Estimation

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

Multi-Step Word Problems

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.

Subtraction with Decomposition

Invite your child to imagine that he is a car moving along a number line. Use this math worksheet to help your 2nd grader identify numbers, add, and subtract.

Move Along the Number Lines: Blank Templates

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

Number Line Word Problems

Searching for a worksheet that practices rounding numbers and subtraction skills? This printable uses estimation to subtract three digit numbers.

Round Numbers: Subtraction Practice

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

Open Number Line Subtraction Within 100: Write the Equation #2

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

Mental Math Bingo!

Subtraction fluency within 20 is the focus of this guided lesson for second graders. Kids will be tasked with mental subtraction, as well as with using manipulatives and drawings to add and subtract larger numbers. Word problems will help to round out the lesson, as kids follow the step-by-step method of solving subtraction word problems. For even more practice in this skill, check out our subtraction worksheets.

Subtraction 3

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!

Number Line Math

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

Open Number Line Subtraction Within 100: Write the Equation #1

Use this quick assessment to gauge your second grader’s growth in subtraction this year. Students will put their skills to the test subtracting three-digit numbers using a strategy of their choosing in this math check-in.

Subtraction Within 1000 Check-in

Teaching kids additional subtraction strategies is one way to boost math fluency and comprehension. This guided lesson, designed by our team of curriculum experts, teaches various strategies to find the difference, and provides exercises that help kids to practice these strategies on their own. For more opportunities to practice, try downloading and printing the third grade subtraction worksheets recommended by our curriculum team.

Subtraction 4

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Mental Math Bingo with Multiples of 10.

Glossary: Mental Math Bingo with Multiples of 10

Help Agent 00K9 defeat the evil El Gato in this subtraction number line game.

Secret Agent Subtraction

This addition worksheet teaches your kid how to read a thermometer and measure temperature, two vital skills that everybody should master.

Thermometer Addition

Brr! The temperature is dropping on this word problem worksheet. Can you figure out the final temperature by reading a thermometer and subtracting the degrees?

Thermometer Subtraction

Adding and subtracting large numbers can sometimes be difficult. Estimating is an easy way to figure out if your answer is close, or if you need to try again.

Using Estimation: Knowing What’s Too Big and Too Small

What happens when you take 10 away? Practice finding 10 less in this three-digit subtraction game.

Treasure Diving: Finding 10 Less Three-Digit Subtraction

Choo-choo! Kids use a number line to solve three-digit subtraction problems in this fun-filled train game.

Three-Digit Subtraction: Train Edition

Kids must quickly add or subtract two-digit numbers to save the day.

Secret Agent Addition and Subtraction

Can your child use her addition and subtraction knowledge to put the numbers where they need to go?

Math Monster Madness

Use this glossary with the EL Math Support Lesson: Multiples of 10.

Glossary: Multiples of 10

Looking for a math worksheet to help with rounding skills? This worksheet is great for beginning math students.

Close Enough

This worksheet shows your child how to use thermometers like numbers lines in order to solve addition and subtraction word problems about temperature.

Thermometer Math

Subtract By Composing and Decomposing Numbers

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