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2nd - 4th Grade Subtraction Word Problems Resources

On this second grade math worksheet, kids solve money word problems about making change on a fun trip to the toy store.

Making Change at the Toy Store

Thanksgiving word problems are great for young mathematicians. Try these Thanksgiving word problems to help your child with addition and subtraction.

Thanksgiving Word Problems

Practice two-digit subtraction problems with a few of your favorite animal friends.

Word Problems: Subtraction

Do your students know how to solve word problems without a given operation? This mixed operation assessment can help you gauge student understanding of two-digit subtraction and addition word problems.

Two-Digit Word Problem Check-in

Challenge your third grade mathematicians with these addition and subtraction word problems. This exercise is designed to assess your students&#39; math level at the beginning of third grade.

Two-Digit Addition and Subtraction Word Problems

This exercise shows students how to simplify complex two-step word problems that involve three-digit subtraction.


Three-Digit Subtraction and Two-Step Word Problems

This resource gives your learners practice solving multi-step word problems with mixed operations. They will use addition, subtraction, or both operations.

Stepping Through Addition and Subtraction Word Problems Practice

Word problems make for great assessment tools because they require a complete understanding of the math concepts. Use this assessment to evaluate your students' abilities to add and subtract three-digit numbers using mixed operation word problems.

Mixed Operation Word Problem Check-in

Children will use their logic and math skills to solve five subtraction word problems.

Monster Subtraction Word Problems

Use this Arctic-themed resource with your students to practice multi-step word problems with mixed operations.

Word Problems in the Arctic: Multi-Step Mixed Operations

Sweet Subtraction Word Problems

Have a scary fun time with these Halloween word problems. Your child will work with fractions, and more to solve problems that relate to Halloween situations.

Halloween Word Problems #10

Kids flex their mental math and subtraction fact skills as they solve word problems.

Subtraction Fact Word Problems

Kids use details from the word problems on this third grade math worksheet to construct and solve subtraction problems with numbers up to three digits long.

Subtraction Word Problems: Subtract 'Em

This exercise will show students how to execute three digit subtraction after reading through a word problem.


Three-Digit Subtraction Word Problems

Children practice solving multi-step word problems by subtracting, then dividing, in this ocean-themed worksheet. 

Multi-Step Subtraction and Division Problems

This underwater-themed worksheet is a playful way for learners to practice solving multi-step word problems.

Sea Creatures Word Problems: Multi-step Subtraction and Addition

Math learners solve sports-themed addition and subtraction problems in this practice worksheet.

Word Problems in Sports: Addition & Subtraction

Kids help Elliott prepare treasures for her museum by answering word problems by using a tape diagram.

Elliott's Museum: Addition and Subtraction Word Problem Story

Test your child's strength in double-digit subtraction and addition with this ninja worksheet. Challenge his abilities with these tricky word problems!

Word Problems with Ninjas

These school-inspired math word problems will challenge your student!

Word Problems in the School Day: Addition & Subtraction

Children develop their logic and reasoning skills as they answer a series of five word problems in this math worksheet.

Logic Puzzle Fun #1

Sea Creatures Word Problems: Multi-step Addition and Subtraction

Addition and subtraction are in the forecast in this engaging math worksheet! 

Weather Subtraction Word Problems

Review subtracting one-digit numbers from two-digit numbers and word problems with this handy worksheet.

Review Subtraction: Subtracting Ones & Tens

Who knew toys could be such great tools for subtraction? For extra math practice, try these fun word problems, all about toys!

Toy Subtraction Word Problems

Use this resource to strengthen problem solving skills in math.

Musical Word Problems:  Addition & Subtraction

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

In this lesson, kids are given different strategies for finding the sum of two numbers. Addition strategies such as these help third graders gain a deeper understanding of, and fluency with, this operation. The lesson features guided instruction and plenty of practice problems to apply what is being learned. For even more practice, try our third grade addition worksheets recommended to accompany this lesson.

Addition 4

Work on subtraction skills with your 3rd grader with this engaging math word problem worksheet. Combine a love of sports to show that math can be really fun!

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