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Kindergarten Math Word Problems Within 10 Worksheet

Develop early problem-solving with simple joining and take-away stories that children can act out, draw and solve within 10.

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About This Math Word Problems Within 10 Worksheet

Children identify what is known, notice what changes and represent each situation with objects, drawings or a simple equation.

What Is Included

  • Joining stories
  • Take-away stories
  • Draw-to-solve task
  • Choose-the-operation practice
  • Strategy reflection
  • Teacher answer key

Skills Practiced

  • Understanding story language
  • Choosing an operation
  • Drawing a model
  • Solving within 10
  • Writing equations
  • Checking answers

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.OA.A.2

Common Core Alignment

Supports solving addition and subtraction word problems and adding or subtracting within 10 using objects or drawings.

Printing Tips

Select Fit or Fit to printable area. Print on US Letter or A4 paper in color or grayscale.

Easy Ways to Use This Worksheet

In the Classroom

Model the first task, allow independent or partner practice, then use the answer key and student explanation as a quick learning check.

At Home

Use simple objects or oral examples first, then let your child complete the page and explain how each answer was found.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this worksheet free?

Yes. Download and print it free for educational use.

Is an answer key included?

Yes. The PDF includes a separate teacher answer key.

Can I print it on US Letter paper?

Yes. Use Fit or Fit to printable area. It also prints on A4.

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