Monster math worksheets for kindergarten

10 free monster 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.

Page 2 of the worksheet. Set A, Adding to. A solved example and 2 questions about Theo, with pictures to count and boxes for the answers.
Page 2 of the free PDF. This sample is about Theo.
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Highlighted words are about Theo. 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.

  1. Theo has 8 monster stickers. Cora gives Theo 1 more. How many monster stickers does Theo have now?
  2. Theo has 6 monster stickers. Cora gives Theo 3 more. How many monster stickers does Theo have now?

Set B. Putting together

Two groups go together. Find how many in all.

  1. Theo caught 2 monsters. Sam caught 7 monsters. How many monsters did they catch altogether?
  2. Theo drew 2 monsters. Dad drew 5 monsters. How many monsters did they draw altogether?

Set C. Taking from

Start with some. Some go away. Find how many are left.

  1. Theo has 8 monster stickers. Theo gives 7 to Dad. How many monster stickers does Theo have left?
  2. Theo has 6 monster cards. Theo gives 5 to Dad. How many monster cards does Theo have left?

Set D. Comparing

Look at two groups. Find how many more one has.

  1. Theo caught 3 monsters. Sam caught 1 monster. How many more monsters did Theo catch than Sam?
  2. Theo caught 8 monsters. Sam caught 5 monsters. How many more monsters did Theo catch than Sam?

Set E. Finding the missing part

You know the whole and one part. Find the other part.

  1. Theo has 1 monster card. Theo wants 9 monster cards. How many more does Theo need?
  2. Theo wants to draw 3 monsters. Theo already drew 1. How many more does Theo need to draw?

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Answer key
  1. 9
  2. 9
  3. 9
  4. 7
  5. 1
  6. 1
  7. 2
  8. 3
  9. 8
  10. 2

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