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Coloring Fun: Addition Worksheet for Preschoolers

Solving each addition problem reinforces single-digit sums, while matching the answer to a color-by-number key trains children ages 4-6 to connect a symbol — the number — to a category — the color, an early bridge between arithmetic and following multi-step visual instructions.

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Month 12: Learning & Development | Ages 5-6

This is page 30 of the pack. Ages 5-6 · KindergartenAges 5-6 · Year 1Ages 5-6 · UKGAges 5-6

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Adding within 10, made for your child

A maths pack with your child's name in it: pictures that explain, practice at three levels, puzzles and story sums about them. Print a new set whenever they finish.

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Topic:
Addition
Skill:
Addition Basics (Addition): Add numbers within 10.
Pack:
Page 30 of 30 in Month 12: Learning & Development | Ages 5-6.

How to use this worksheet

Start by solving each addition problem printed on the picture and writing the sum next to it. Look at the color key at the bottom of the page to see which color matches each number. Color each numbered section with its matching color, checking the key whenever unsure, until the full picture is revealed.

Materials needed

  • Pencil
  • Crayons or colored pencils

Extension activities

  • Turn the addition problems into flashcards and quiz your child before they start coloring.
  • Have your child invent their own color key and addition problems for a picture they draw.
  • Use small counters or buttons to model each addition problem before writing the sum.
  • Race a timer to solve the equations, then relax and enjoy the coloring afterward.
Hemsweta Jain (Teacher Cheena), founder of RaisoActive

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Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena

MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai

Every RaisoActive worksheet is designed and checked by the founder before publishing.

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