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Kindergarten Math
12. CA.K.OA.5
12.2 Subtracting with digits up to 5

Subtracting with Digits Up to 5

Build kindergarten number sense by subtracting with digits up to 5 using pictures, counting back, and simple take away stories.


What You'll Learn

Model subtraction stories with five or fewer objects by removing some and counting what remains
Count back from a starting number up to 5 to find the difference, such as \(5 - 2 = 3\)
Match a picture or object scenario to a subtraction sentence like \(4 - 1 = 3\)
Recognize that subtracting a number from itself always leaves \(0\), as shown by \(3 - 3 = 0\)
Solve simple take away word problems using only numbers no greater than 5

What You'll Practice

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Solving basic subtraction problems with numbers 0-5

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Completing sentence-based subtraction word problems

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Writing answers to subtraction equations in symbolic form

Why This Matters

Subtraction is one of the four fundamental math operations you'll use every day, from counting change to measuring ingredients. Mastering subtraction with small numbers builds the foundation for all future arithmetic, including multi-digit subtraction and algebra.

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Subtraction
Basic Operations
Number Sense
Early Math
Arithmetic
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