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Subtraction

Help your primary school class to develop their mathematical understanding of Subtraction with this range of mastery maths teaching slides, worksheets, games, activities, assessments and additional teaching resources.

What to expect from the Subtraction resources

Subtraction resources align with National Curriculum, White Rose Maths, and NCETM frameworks.
Year 1-6 resources cover all subtraction requirements for KS1 and KS2.
Develops fluency, reasoning, and problem-solving skills.
Worksheets and activities for practising subtraction skills.
Lesson plans and PowerPoints offer structured teaching.
Includes SATs revision and questions on subtraction.

Want a glimpse of how you can use Subtraction maths resources in your classroom?

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Maths Code Crackers Pack | Four Operations | Year 6

Maths Code Crackers Pack | Four Operations | Year 6

Year 6

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Fluent In Five Arithmetic Pack Weeks 25 to 30 Year 6

Fluent In Five Arithmetic Pack | Weeks 25 to 30 | Year 6

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Fluent In Five Arithmetic Pack Weeks 25 to 30 Year 4

Fluent In Five Arithmetic Pack | Weeks 25 to 30 | Year 4

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Fluent In Five Arithmetic Pack Weeks 25 to 30 Year 3

Fluent In Five Arithmetic Pack | Weeks 25 to 30 | Year 3

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Fluent In Five Arithmetic Pack Weeks 25 to 30 Year 5

Fluent In Five Arithmetic Pack | Weeks 25 to 30 | Year 5

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Fluent In Five Arithmetic Pack | Weeks 25 to 30 | Year 1

Fluent In Five Arithmetic Pack | Weeks 25 to 30 | Year 1

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Fluent In Five Arithmetic Pack | Weeks 25 to 30 | Year 2

Fluent In Five Arithmetic Pack | Weeks 25 to 30 | Year 2

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Diagnostic Assessment Pack Four Operations Year 3 to 6

Diagnostic Assessment Pack | Four Operations | Year 3 to 6

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Fluent In Five Arithmetic Pack Weeks 13 to 18 Year 5

Fluent In Five Arithmetic Pack | Weeks 13 to 18 | Year 5

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Fluent In Five Arithmetic Pack Weeks 13 to 18 Year 2

Fluent In Five Arithmetic Pack | Weeks 13 to 18 | Year 2

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Fluent In Five Arithmetic Pack | Weeks 7 to 12 | Year 6

Fluent In Five Arithmetic Pack | Weeks 7 to 12 | Year 6

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Rapid Reasoning Weeks 1 to 6 Year 1 to 6

Rapid Reasoning | Weeks 1 to 6 | Year 3 to 6

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Fluent In Five Arithmetic Pack Weeks 1 to 6 Year 1 to 6

Fluent in Five Arithmetic Pack | Weeks 1 To 6 | Year 1 To 6

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Maths Code Crackers Pack | Addition And Subtraction | Year 4

Maths Code Crackers Pack | Addition And Subtraction | Year 4

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Maths Code Crackers Pack | Addition And Subtraction | Year 5

Maths Code Crackers Pack | Addition And Subtraction | Year 5

Year 5

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Maths Code Crackers Pack | Addition And Subtraction | Year 3

Maths Code Crackers Pack | Addition And Subtraction | Year 3

Year 3

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Tarsia Puzzle | Order Of Operations | Year 6

Tarsia Puzzle | Order Of Operations | Year 6

Year 6

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Ready-To-Go Lessons V2 | Four Operations | Year 6

Ready-To-Go Lessons V2 | Four Operations | Year 6

Year 6

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Ready-To-Go Lessons V2 | Addition And Subtraction Within 20 | Year 1

Ready-To-Go Lessons V2 | Addition And Subtraction Within 20 | Year 1

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Ready-To-Go Lessons V2 | Addition And Subtraction Within 10 | Year 1

Ready-To-Go Lessons V2 | Addition And Subtraction Within 10 | Year 1

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Ready-To-Go Lessons V2 | Addition And Subtraction | Year 5

Ready-To-Go Lessons V2 | Addition And Subtraction | Year 5

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Ready-To-Go Lessons V2 | Addition And Subtraction | Year 4

Ready-To-Go Lessons V2 | Addition And Subtraction | Year 4

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Ready-To-Go Lessons V2 | Addition And Subtraction | Year 3

Ready-To-Go Lessons V2 | Addition And Subtraction | Year 3

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Ready-To-Go Lessons V2 | Addition And Subtraction | Year 2

Ready-To-Go Lessons V2 | Addition And Subtraction | Year 2

Year 2

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Maths Intervention Pack | Addition And Subtraction

Maths Intervention Pack | Addition And Subtraction

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Teaching tips for Subtraction

Year 1-2:

Use concrete objects (counters, cubes) for hands-on learning.

Introduce number lines for visual support.

Encourage counting back in ones.

Use simple word problems for context.

Year 3-4:

Introduce column subtraction with no borrowing.

Use base-ten blocks for visualisation.

Encourage mental subtraction strategies.

Incorporate simple bar models.

Year 5-6:

Teach column subtraction with borrowing.

Use number lines for larger numbers.

Introduce inverse operations for checking work.

Use real-life problems for application.

Adaptive Teaching:

Provide manipulatives for those needing concrete examples.

Offer extension tasks for quick learners.

Use peer support and group work for collaborative learning.

Adjust pace based on student understanding.

Topics covered in Subtraction

Year 1: Introduction to basic subtraction using objects and number lines.
Year 2: Subtraction of two-digit numbers, understanding place value.
Year 3: Subtraction with three-digit numbers, using formal written methods.
Year 4: Solving subtraction problems, including those with larger numbers.
Year 5: Mastery of multi-digit subtraction, including decimals.
Year 6: Advanced problem-solving, applying subtraction in various contexts.

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