Subtraction Problems (Year 2)

Author: Andrew Lochery

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Use this worksheet to test children's understanding of subtraction. There are a variety of question types such as digits, shapes and objects, and subtraction word problems.

Answers for each question are provided.

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Key Stage: Key Stage 1
Subject: Maths
Topic: Addition & Subtraction
Topic Group:Calculations
Year(s): Year 2
Media Type: PDF
Resource Type: Worksheet
Last Updated: 24/10/2023
Resource Code: M1WAC9003
Curriculum Point(s): Solve problems with addition and subtraction applying their increasing knowledge of mental and written methods.Solve problems with addition and subtraction using concrete objects and pictorial representations, including those involving numbers, quantities and measures.Add and subtract numbers using concrete objects, pictorial representations, and mentally, including a two-digit number and ones, a two-digit number and tens, two two-digit numbers, adding three one-digit numbers.

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