Beginning to Take Away - Worksheet

The "Beginning to Take Away" worksheet series is a collection of maths teaching resources designed to introduce young learners to the concept of subtraction. This series provides a practical and straightforward approach to help children understand how to subtract one number from another and find out how many are left. Each worksheet presents a set of subtraction problems in a clear and engaging format, encouraging students to answer questions and complete the subtraction sentences. For example, learners might be asked to determine how many snakes are left after taking two away or how many birds remain after one is taken away.

As students progress through the worksheets, the subtraction tasks become more varied, including problems like taking away three from a given number or finding out the remaining quantity after subtracting six. The worksheets are designed to reinforce the subtraction process through repetition and gradual increase in difficulty. To support learning and assess understanding, answer sheets are provided, offering solutions to each of the problems posed. These resources aim to build foundational skills in subtraction, ensuring that students become fluent in taking away numbers and comprehending the results of these mathematical operations.