Tarsia Puzzle | Subtracting Within 10 | Year 1

Deepen your Year 1 pupils' understanding of subtraction with this challenging tarsia puzzle.

Mix up the triangles in this tarsia puzzle and task your pupils to solve the subtracting within 10 calculations and match the questions and answers.

This adding equal groups tarsia puzzle can be used as an individual task to challenge pupils, or in partners or small groups to encourage mathematical conversations.

Often, teachers try to find fun ways for pupils to explore individual concepts. This tarsia puzzle provides an alternative to traditional worksheets when practising subtracting within 10.

You’ll find a template page for pupils to rebuild the subtract within 10 tarsia puzzle. Blank templates can also be used as an additional task for pupils to create a subtraction tarsia puzzle of their own.

Year 1 subtract within 10 tarsia worksheet

• Subtract pairs of numbers within 10