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Worksheet Description

This worksheet is designed to help young students practice basic subtraction by counting and removing objects. It features several sets of objects, including hot dogs, bananas, cupcakes, and flowers, each set correlating with a subtraction problem presented above. The students are instructed to count the total number of objects, subtract the indicated number, and write the final count in the blank space provided. The worksheet uses colorful and familiar images to make the task of subtraction more concrete and engaging for the students.

The worksheet teaches subtraction within 10, a fundamental arithmetic skill for young learners. It allows students to visually count objects and understand subtraction as the process of taking away from the total. By physically writing down the answers, it reinforces number writing and recognition. This approach is instrumental in developing early math skills, ensuring students grasp the concept of subtraction through both visual and written practice.