📚 Topic Summary
Subtraction is taking away a number from another number. When we subtract from 3, we're starting with 3 and taking some away. For example, if you have 3 apples and you eat 1, you're subtracting 1 from 3! This worksheet will help you practice these simple subtraction problems.
🧮 Part A: Vocabulary
Match the term with its definition:
| Term |
Definition |
| 1. Subtract |
A. The result of subtraction |
| 2. Minus |
B. The number you take away |
| 3. Difference |
C. To take away a number from another |
| 4. Take Away |
D. The symbol (-) used for subtraction |
| 5. Subtrahend |
E. To remove or deduct |
✏️ Part B: Fill in the Blanks
Complete the sentences using the words: subtract, difference, three.
We want to _______ from _______. The answer is the ________.
🤔 Part C: Critical Thinking
Imagine you have 3 cookies and you give some to your friend. How many cookies could you give your friend and how many would you have left? Explain your answer.