Basketball math worksheets for kindergarten
10 free basketball math word problems for kindergarten. Adding and taking away within 10. Print the PDF, or make one with your kid's name in every question.
11 pages. 10 questions, a quick check and an answer key. No sign-up. Each page has a QR code that opens this site.
Make it about your kid
This sample is about Ben. The highlighted words change for your kid. Take a short quiz and we put your kid's name, family, pets and favorite things in every question. The first 10 questions are free.
Start the quizThe 10 questions
Highlighted words are about Ben. In your worksheet they are your kid's name, family, pets and favorite things.
Set A. Adding to
Start with some. Get more. Find how many in all.
- Ben has 8 basketballs. Grandma gives Ben 1 more. How many basketballs does Ben have now?
- Ben has 9 basketballs. Mom gives Ben 1 more. How many basketballs does Ben have now?
Set B. Putting together
Two groups go together. Find how many in all.
- Ben scored 9 points. Dad scored 1 point. How many points did they score altogether?
- Ben made 3 baskets. Mom made 2 baskets. How many baskets did they make altogether?
Set C. Taking from
Start with some. Some go away. Find how many are left.
- Ben has 3 basketball cards. Ben gives 1 to Dad. How many basketball cards does Ben have left?
- Ben has 8 basketballs. Ben gives 2 to Cora. How many basketballs does Ben have left?
Set D. Comparing
Look at two groups. Find how many more one has.
- Ben scored 5 points. Cora scored 2 points. How many more points did Ben score than Cora?
- Ben scored 5 points. Grandma scored 3 points. How many more points did Ben score than Grandma?
Set E. Finding the missing part
You know the whole and one part. Find the other part.
- Ben wants to score 9 points. Ben already scored 2. How many more does Ben need to score?
- Ben wants to score 8 points. Ben already scored 3. How many more does Ben need to score?
Make these words about your kid
Answer key
- 9
- 10
- 10
- 5
- 2
- 6
- 3
- 2
- 7
- 5
What kids practice
- Adding to. Start with some. Get more. Find how many in all.
- Putting together. Two groups go together. Find how many in all.
- Taking from. Start with some. Some go away. Find how many are left.
- Comparing. Look at two groups. Find how many more one has.
- Finding the missing part. You know the whole and one part. Find the other part.
- Numbers stay within 10. Each question has a picture: counters for small numbers, bar models for bigger ones.
How to use this worksheet
- Read each story out loud together.
- Let your kid touch and count the pictures.
- Do one set a day. Each set starts with a solved example.
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