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Subtraction Books
Subtraction Books
Book #1
OPERATIONS & ALGEBRAIC THINKING
Directions: Write a number sentence for each box below.
flip
- = - =
AND
.
solve
SUBTRACTION WITHIN 20
- = - =
Counting Back! Word Problem!
Directions: Use the number line to solve each problem. Directions: Solve the problem. Show your work.
12 lizards are on top of a
rock. 5 of the lizards crawl
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 under the rock. How many
lizards are still on top of the
rock?
16 - 4 =
7-3 =
8-5=
14 - 9 =
12 - 7 = lizards
Battle It Out
Directions: Which student is correct? Explain how you know.
Subtract It!
Directions: Solve. Then, circle the number sentence that is LESS.
Frank says:
18 5 = 13
Jack says:
18 5 = 15 15 - =
OR 14 - =
Show how you know.
10 - =
OR 13 - =
Show how you know.
Whats Missing?
Book #2
OPERATIONS & ALGEBRAIC THINKING
Directions: Write the missing number.
flip
20 - = 13 20 - = 19
AND
solve
SUBTRACTION WITHIN 20
20 - = 7 20 - = 10
See It, Solve It! True or False?
Directions: Find the difference. Directions: Circle the happy face if the number sentence is
true. Circle the sad face if the number sentence is false.
TRUE FALSE
4-3= 6-5 =2
15 - 4 = 12 - 4 = 8
9-3 = 13 - 4 = 1 1
10 - 6 = 9-5 =4
72 =5
18 - 5 = 15 - 8 = 6
16 - 8 = 1 0 1 = 10
Match It Up! Word Problem!
Directions: Draw a line from each number sentence to the Directions: Solve the problem. Show your work.
correct total.
Fin checked out 1 1 books at
the library. He read 4 of
18 9 = 10 them. How many has he
not yet read?
42= 11
16 5 = 4
10 6 = 5
13 3 = 2
14 9 = 9 books
Battle It Out
Book #3
OPERATIONS & ALGEBRAIC THINKING
Directions: Which student is correct? Explain how you know.
flip
AND
solve
SUBTRACTION WITHIN 20
Counting Back! Think About It!
Directions: Use the number line to solve each problem. Directions: Look closely at the problem below.
Lions Cheetahs
14 - 0 =
11 - 7 = Solve. Show your work.
12 - 2 =
17 - 11 =
13 - 9 =
Word Problem! See It, Solve It!
Directions: Solve the problem. Show your work. Directions: Find the difference.
TRUE FALSE
19 - 3 = 16
flip
15 - 4 = 10
18 - 1 = 17
17 - 3 = 20
AND 6-4 =2
solve
SUBTRACTION WITHIN 20
12 - 5 = 7
4-2 =4
Match It Up! Word Problem!
Directions: Draw a line from each number sentence to the Directions: Solve the problem. Show your work.
correct total.
Peter ate 8 slices of pizza.
Max ate 12 slices of pizza.
16 3 = 5 How many more slices did
Max eat than Peter?
19 5 = 4
12 8 = 8
14 7 = 13
83 = 7
16 8 = 14 pizza slices
Think About It! Whats Left?
Directions: Look closely at the problem below. Directions: Write a number sentence for each box below.
Samuel and Allison are eating pizza. How
many fewer slices does Samuel have
than Allison?
Samuels Pizza Allisons Pizza .
- = - =
Solve. Show your work.
- = - =
See It, Solve It!
Book #5
OPERATIONS & ALGEBRAIC THINKING
Directions: Find the difference.
12 - 7 =
20 - 1 =
flip
AND
18 - 9 =
15 - 4 =
solve
SUBTRACTION WITHIN 20
13 6 =
52=
Match It Up! Word Problem!
Directions: Draw a line from each number sentence to the Directions: Solve the problem. Show your work.
correct total.
There are 18 ducklings.
7 are yellow. The rest
72= 12 are black. How many
ducklings are black?
11 7 = 1
91 = 8
32= 4
75= 5
15 3 = 2 black ducklings
Counting Back! True or False?
Directions: Use the number line to solve each problem. Directions: Circle the happy face if the number sentence is
true. Circle the sad face if the number sentence is false.
TRUE FALSE
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
9-6=3
20 - 13 = 7-5=4
17 - 6 = 8-4 =5
12 - 8 = 5-2 =3
16 2 = 13
4-1 = 13 - 5 = 7
15 - 15 = 11 3 = 8
Whats Missing?
Book #6
OPERATIONS & ALGEBRAIC THINKING
Directions: Write the missing number..
flip
20 - = 18 20 - = 14
AND
solve
SUBTRACTION WITHIN 20
20 - = 12 20 - = 16
Battle It Out Whats Left?
Directions: Which student is correct? Explain how you know. Directions: Write a number sentence for each box below.
- = - =
- = - =
Counting Back! Word Problem!
Directions: Use the number line to solve each problem. Directions: Solve the problem. Show your work.
19 - 6 =
10 - 3 =
6-3=
17 - 1 =
8 -6 = cakes
Subtract It!
Book #7
OPERATIONS & ALGEBRAIC THINKING
Directions: Solve. Then, circle the number sentence that is LESS.
13 - =
OR 16 - =
Show how you know.
flip 9
AND
OR 7
solve
- = - =
Show how you know.
SUBTRACTION WITHIN 20
Match It Up! Word Problem!
Directions: Draw a line from each number sentence to the Directions: Solve the problem. Show your work.
correct total.
20 frogs were in the pond.
7 frogs hopped out. How
14 5 = 16 many frogs are still in the
pond?
18 8 = 12
93 = 0
12 0 = 6
20 4 = 10
99 = 9 frogs
See It, Solve It! Whats Left?
Directions: Find the difference. Directions: Write a number sentence for each box below.
16 - 4 = .
9-6=
8-3 = - = - =
11 - 7 = .
10 5 =
- = -
18 7 = =
Battle It Out
Book #8
OPERATIONS & ALGEBRAIC THINKING
Directions: Which student is correct? Explain how you know.
flip
AND
solve
SUBTRACTION WITHIN 20
Counting Back! Whats Left?
Directions: Use the number line to solve each problem. Directions: Write a number sentence for each box below.
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
19 - 12 =
6-2 = - = - =
9-1 =
15 - 8 =
.
10 - 4 = - = - =
Word Problem! True or False?
Directions: Solve the problem. Show your work. Directions: Circle the happy face if the number sentence is
true. Circle the sad face if the number sentence is false.
9 penguins are in the water. TRUE FALSE
3 jump out. How many are
still in the water? 20 - 2 = 12
3-1 =2
14 - 5 = 8
4-0 =0
15 - 5 = 9
17 - 6 = 10
penguins
1 1 - 10 = 1
See It, Solve It!
Book #9
OPERATIONS & ALGEBRAIC THINKING
Directions: Find the difference.
12 - 8 =
20 - 3 =
flip
AND
6-5 =
11 - 7 =
solve
SUBTRACTION WITHIN 20
14 3 =
17 8 =
Counting Back! Battle It Out
Directions: Which student is correct? Explain how you know.
Directions: Use the number line to solve each problem.
18 - 10 =
15 - 1 =
8-2=
14 - 9 =
11 - 5 =
True or False? Word Problem!
Directions: Circle the happy face if the number sentence is Directions: Solve the problem. Show your work.
true. Circle the sad face if the number sentence is false.
TRUE FALSE
Travis has 9 pencils. He
sharpened 4 of them. How
18 - 7 = 1 1 many did he not sharpen?
5-0=5
14 - 6 = 9
3-3 =0
14 - 7 = 8
16 - 12 = 5
1 3 - 3 = 12 pencils
Think About It!
Book #10
OPERATIONS & ALGEBRAIC THINKING
Directions: Look closely at the problem below.
flip
AND
Solve. Show your work.
solve
SUBTRACTION WITHIN 20
Match It Up! Word Problem!
Directions: Draw a line from each number sentence to the Directions: Solve the problem. Show your work.
correct total.
13 kangaroos were playing.
Some hopped away. Now
11 6 = 4 there are only 5 kangaroos
playing. How many kangaroos
hopped away?
13 7 = 2
41 = 6
95 = 5
15 4 = 3
75 = 11 kangaroos
See It, Solve It! True or False?
Directions: Find the difference. Directions: Circle the happy face if the number sentence is
true. Circle the sad face if the number sentence is false.
TRUE FALSE
13 - 8 = 19 - 7 = 2
12 - 10 = 10 - 3 = 6
17 - 8 = 0-0 =1
63 =4
16 - 6 =
9-2 =7
12 4 = 15 - 9 = 6
61 = 14 8 = 5