Addition Within 10: math practice, Kindergarten – download the PDF

1 Count and add ★★★

Look at the counters. Count the orange ones and the blue ones. Then write the addition.

2 Fingers ★★★

Sam shows 4 fingers on one hand and 1 finger on the other hand. How many fingers does he show? Write the equation.

3 Doubles ★★★

Fill in each blank. Use your fingers or counters.

1. \(1 + 1 = \_\_\)
2. \(2 + 2 = \_\_\)
3. \(3 + 3 = \_\_\)

4 Birds on a branch ★★★

4 birds sit on a fence. 2 more birds land on the fence. How many birds are on the fence now?

5 Hop on the number line ★★★

Start at 3 on the number line. Hop 3 times to the right. Where do you land? Write the equation.

6 Ten frame story ★★★

The ten frame shows 5 orange counters and 2 blue counters. Write the addition equation.

7 Adding zero ★★★

Solve.

1. \(6 + 0 = \_\_\)
2. \(0 + 4 = \_\_\)

What do you notice about adding 0?

8 How many empty spaces? ★★★

Look at the ten frame. Write the addition equation. Then say how many spaces are empty.

9 True or false? ★★★

Say if each equation is true or false. Explain.

1. \(3 + 4 = 7\)
2. \(5 + 2 = 8\)
3. \(6 + 1 = 7\)

10 Switch the order ★★★

Solve \(2 + 6\) and \(6 + 2\). What do you notice?

11 Cookies on a plate ★★★

There are 5 cookies on a plate. Mom puts 4 more cookies on the plate. How many cookies are on the plate now? Write an equation and answer in a sentence.

12 Draw the story ★★★

Maya has 3 stickers. She gets 4 more stickers. Draw circles to show the story. Then write the equation.

13 Ways to make 7 ★★★

Find three different pairs of numbers that add up to 7.

14 Which sum is bigger? ★★★

Which is bigger, \(4 + 3\) or \(2 + 4\)? Show your work.

15 Make 10 ★★★

The ten frame has 6 orange counters. How many blue counters do you need to fill the frame? Write the equation \(6 + \_\_ = 10\).

16 Three teams ★★★

In a game, the red team scores 2 points, the blue team scores 3 points, and the green team scores 4 points. How many points are scored in all?

17 Act it out ★★★

5 children are on a bus. 3 more children get on the bus. Explain how you can act out this story with counters, and find how many children are on the bus.

18 Find the mistake ★★★

Leo says that \(4 + 5 = 8\). Is Leo right? Show how to check.

19 Match the story ★★★

Which story matches \(6 + 2 = 8\)?

1. 6 ducks swim in a pond. 2 more ducks join them.
2. 6 ducks swim in a pond. 2 ducks fly away.

20 Write your own story ★★★

Write a short addition story for \(3 + 6\). Then give the sum.

21 Mystery numbers ★★★

Two numbers add up to 9. One number is 1 more than the other number. What are the two numbers?

22 Two hops ★★★

Start at 1 on the number line. Hop 2 times, then hop 3 more times. Where do you land? Write an equation.