Subtraction practice worksheet using visual aids to teach "taking from" concepts.

A subtraction worksheet titled "Subtraction: Taking From," featuring illustrated problems with animals like bugs, birds, ducks, and owls, where students subtract a number of items from a group and write the remaining count.

JPG 230×298 14.6 KB Free · Personal Use

Quality Assured by Worksheets Library Team

Reviewed for educational accuracy and age-appropriateness

ID: #334456

✨ Generate New Worksheet

⭐

Show Answer Key & Explanations Step-by-step solution for: Printable count and subtract (take away) worksheets for preschools

▼

Let me work through this subtraction worksheet step by step.

Looking at each problem:

1. Bags: There are 5 bags, 2 flew away.
- 5 - 2 = 3
- Answer: There are 3 bags now ✓ (already filled in)

2. Birds: There are 3 birds, 1 flew away.
- 3 - 1 = 2
- Answer: There are 2 birds now

3. Butterflies: There are 4 butterflies, 2 flew away.
- 4 - 2 = 2
- Answer: There are 2 butterflies now

4. Ducks: There are 5 ducks, 3 swam away.
- 5 - 3 = 2
- Answer: There are 2 ducks now

5. Ladybugs: There are 6 ladybugs, 2 flew away.
- 6 - 2 = 4
- Answer: There are 4 ladybugs now

6. Owls: There are 4 owls, 0 flew away.
- 4 - 0 = 4
- Answer: There are 4 owls now

Final Answer:
- Birds: 2
- Butterflies: 2
- Ducks: 2
- Ladybugs: 4
- Owls: 4

Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of subtraction stories worksheet for kindergarten.

Print Download

How to use

Click Print to open a print-ready version directly in your browser, or use Download to save the file to your device. The ⭐ Answer button generates an AI answer key instantly - useful for teachers who need a quick reference. Need a different version? Our AI Worksheet Generator lets you create a custom worksheet on any topic in seconds.

Related worksheets: subtraction stories worksheet for kindergarten