Subtraction Centers and Activities for Pre-K and Kindergarten

Description

These subtraction centers are perfect for working on subtraction within 5 and subtraction within 10 with Pre-K and Kindergarten students!

If you are looking for hands-on and engaging subtraction games and activities for your classroom – these are for you!

Designed with both Pre-K and Kindergarten in mind, these subtraction activities will give you a variety of centers and options for your students.

This pack is filled with engaging subtraction centers for Pre-K and Kindergarten students that are NOT themed and can be used ANY TIME of year! (see the preview and description below for full details).

SUBTRACTION CENTERS AND ACTIVITIES INCLUDED:

subtraction cards for 4 different manipulatives (192 cards total!) with differentiated options included for: 

bead subtraction cards

brick subtraction cards (LEGO, Duplo, etc)

cube subtraction cards

link subtraction cards

Pocket Chart Subtraction Sort – Sort candy pieces in a pocket chart by placing them under the correct jar after solving the equations! (65 equations)

Kitty Cat Subtraction – Pick a yarn card and read the subtraction problem. Use a five frame to solve it by filling in squares and crossing them out to show the equation.

Subtraction Scoops – Pick a cone card and read the subtraction problem. Use a ten frame to solve it by filling in squares and crossing them out to show the equation.

Teddy Bear Subtraction Mats – Use real buttons or play dough, etc. as “buttons” on the bear to solve the subtraction equations within 5. Write the answer with a dry erase marker. (20 cards total.)

Cookie Subtraction Mats – Use the printable cookies or a manipulative of your choice to solve the subtraction equations within 10 on the cookie sheets. Use a dry erase marker to record the answers. (20 cards total.)

Cookie Crunch – Pick a cookie card and read the subtraction problem. Use the cookies to help solve it on the mat and record the problem in the matching letter box.

Hungry Puppy Subtraction – Solve the subtraction problems on the dog bones. Use the work mat to help you!

Scoopin’ Up Subtraction – Solve the subtraction problems on the ice cream scoops. Use the work mat to help you!

Balloon Pop Subtraction – Pick a balloon card. Find and solve its matching subtraction problem, recording the answer!

Black and White Copies of color items are included at the end of the files.