Fruit Addition Worksheet for Preschoolers
This worksheet practices basic addition by having children count two separate groups of fruit and combine the totals into one sum. For four- to six-year-olds, working with pictures of real, countable objects like apples and bananas makes the abstract idea of 'adding' concrete before they're asked to add using numbers alone.
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Month 3: Learning & Development | Ages 4-5
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Curriculum
- Addition > Addition Basics
How to use this worksheet
Have your child count the fruit in the first group and say the number out loud. Then count the fruit in the second group the same way. Ask them to combine both counts — using fingers, tally marks, or simply counting all the fruit together — to find the total, then write the final sum in the box provided. Repeat for each addition problem on the page, checking the answer together by recounting all the fruit as one group.
Materials needed
- Pencil
- Crayons
Extension activities
- 1Use real fruit at snack time to build and solve the same kind of addition problems.
- 2Draw your own fruit addition problems using different fruits and different amounts.
- 3Act out an addition problem, like adding two bananas to a small pile and counting the total.
- 4Practice writing simple addition sentences, like '2 + 3 = 5,' to connect pictures to number symbols.
- 5Play a matching game pairing addition problems with their correct sums.
Written by
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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