We’ve combined math with adorable animals to create the perfect subtraction word problem worksheets for 1st-grade students. Each worksheet includes 3 engaging wildlife-themed math problems. Simply click the worksheet(s) you want, then download and print them easily at home or school. Each PDF also comes with an answer sheet. And did we mention it’s completely free? No sign-up required (but we’d love for you to join our newsletter, too)!
Are you looking for fun and engaging subtraction word problems worksheets for your 1st-grade students? You’ve come to the right place! We’ve created the perfect worksheets that combine essential math practice with adorable animal themes, making learning subtraction both exciting and effective. Whether you’re teaching 1-digit or 2-digit subtraction, our worksheets are designed to help students develop their math skills in a fun and approachable way.
We know that students can sometimes struggle with subtraction, especially when it involves larger numbers. That’s why we’ve kept it simple and focused on problems that don’t require regrouping, making these worksheets perfect for young learners who are still getting the hang of basic subtraction. Each worksheet contains 3 carefully selected math problems featuring wildlife themes, so kids will not only practice their subtraction skills, but also enjoy the cute animals that accompany each problem. From playful otters to majestic tigers, these themes will surely keep them engaged!
You’ll find two different types of worksheets here:
- 2 worksheets with 1-digit subtraction word problems
- 2 worksheets with 2-digit subtraction word problems
The 1-digit subtraction worksheets focus on smaller numbers, perfect for younger learners or those just starting to get comfortable with subtraction. The 2-digit subtraction worksheets are slightly more challenging but still avoid regrouping, so students can work with larger numbers without feeling overwhelmed.
Downloading and printing these subtraction word problems worksheets is super easy! Simply click on the worksheet(s) you want, and you’ll get a ready-to-print PDF in no time. Each PDF also comes with an answer sheet, so you can quickly check your students’ work. And best of all, it’s completely free! No need to sign up for anything—just download and start practicing!
So, what are you waiting for? Grab your worksheets now and let the fun begin. And hey, while you’re here, consider signing up for our newsletter for more great resources. You won’t want to miss out!
About Smart Stoats
At Smart Stoats, we’re passionate about making learning fun and accessible for young students. We specialize in creating engaging, wildlife-themed worksheets that help kids build essential skills in math, reading, and beyond. Our goal is to bring excitement into learning with cute, educational content that keeps children engaged and motivated. Whether it’s subtraction, addition, or other foundational topics, Smart Stoats is here to provide high-quality, free resources for kindergarten, preschool, and elementary school teachers and parents that make learning enjoyable for both students and teachers!