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Fact families (Small numbers) · Practice set 2
Use the three numbers to write two adding and two taking-away facts.
- Ages 5–9
- Maths
- Worksheet
Curriculum links
- Common Core 1.OA.C.6: Add and subtract within 20, being fluent within 10, using strategies such as making ten.
- Common Core 2.OA.B.2: Add and subtract fluently within 20 using mental strategies, and know all sums of two one-digit numbers from memory.
- England NC Y1.MA.ASN.2: Represent and use number bonds and related subtraction facts within 20.
- England NC Y2.MA.ASN.2: Recall and use addition and subtraction facts to 20 fluently, and derive related facts up to 100.
- England NC Y2.MA.ASN.5: Use the inverse relationship between addition and subtraction to check calculations and solve missing number problems.
Licence: Crayonbird original
About this activity
What your child practises
Skills: Addition and subtraction fact families.
Understanding how numbers are built and how they relate to each other – the base for confident mental maths.
What’s included
- 4 problems
- An answer key you can print with the sheet or on its own
- An on-screen version with instant marking and stars
Age and school year
Made for ages 5–9. That’s Kindergarten – Grade 4 in the US, Year 1–5 in England, Nursery 2 – Primary 4 in Nigeria and UKG – Class 4 in India.
How to use it
- Print it at home or school – it fits a standard A4 or US Letter page.
- Print the answer key too, so marking takes seconds.
- Play it on screen: answers are marked instantly and children earn stars.
- Write on it on a tablet or touchscreen with a finger or stylus – no printer needed.
Tips for parents and teachers
- Count real things first – spoons, socks, toy cars – then move to the pictures, so numbers stay meaningful.
- Stop while it is still fun: five focused minutes beat twenty tired ones, and the rest can wait for tomorrow.
- Let your child mark their own work with the answer key, then talk through any mistakes together.
Good to know
- Time needed
- About 5–10 minutes
- You’ll need
- A printer (or a tablet to work on screen) and a pencil
- Difficulty
- Easier (Small numbers) – pitched at ages 5–9
- Answer key
- Yes – print it with the sheet or on its own
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