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1st and 2nd Grade Within 20 Subtraction Word Problems Educational Resources

Word problems are a great way to apply math knowledge to real-world situations. Check in on your first graders&rsquo; abilities to solve subtraction word problems with this handy assessment.

Subtraction Word Problems

Fluency with subtraction is one of the foundations of the first grade math curriculum. This guided lesson on subtraction was designed by our team of curriculum experts to reinforce first graders' understanding of subtraction, as well as boost their confidence with this operation. When finished with the lesson, kids can find extra opportunities to practice subtraction with the accompanying subtraction worksheets.

Subtraction 2

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

Your first grader will get some practice with beginning word problems as he puts together some tasty burgers.

Simple Math Word Problems

Practice addition from a different approach with these number stories. Find the addition equation in each word problem.

Addition Number Stories

Practice solving different types of subtraction word problems with this worksheet. Plenty of space is included for students to show their thinking!

Solve the Story Problem

Can you find the equations hidden in these number stories? Have your little math sleuth write out each subtraction problem to go with the word problem.

Subtraction Number Stories

Celebrate springtime with some Easter word problems! Your little counter can practice solving word problems with addition and subtraction.

Easter Word Problems #2

Get ready for Easter! These colorful word problems will get your child in the mood for this spring holiday as he practices basic math.

Easter Word Problems #1

Here are some sweet Easter problems to keep your child busy this holiday! He'll put his reading skills to the test to solve these word problems.

Easter Word Problems #3

This subtraction worksheet will help strengthen your students' ability of understanding word problems and they key words involved. Plenty of space is included for students to show their thinking!

Stamp Subtraction

Let's go on a math hike! Read each word problem out loud, and figure out the addition or subtraction equation that it represents.

Nature Math

Engage students in subtraction by having them create their very own subtraction problems! Students will use the word bank to write, illustrate, and solve their own equations.

Make Your Own Subtraction Problems

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