Animal math worksheets for kindergarten
10 free animal math word problems for kindergarten. Adding and taking away within 10. Print the PDF, or make one with your kid's name in every question.

11 pages. 10 questions, a quick check and an answer key. No sign-up. Each page has a QR code that opens this site.
Make it about your kid
This sample is about Max. The highlighted words change for your kid. Take a short quiz and we put your kid's name, family, pets and favorite things in every question. The first 10 questions are free.
Start the quizThe 10 questions
Highlighted words are about Max. In your worksheet they are your kid's name, family, pets and favorite things.
Set A. Adding to
Start with some. Get more. Find how many in all.
- Max has 4 animal stickers. Ella gives Max 5 more. How many animal stickers does Max have now?
- Max has 8 animal books. Ivy gives Max 2 more. How many animal books does Max have now?
Set B. Putting together
Two groups go together. Find how many in all.
- Max fed 3 ducks. Grandma fed 3 ducks. How many ducks did they feed altogether?
- Max spotted 6 birds. Grandma spotted 4 birds. How many birds did they spot altogether?
Set C. Taking from
Start with some. Some go away. Find how many are left.
- Max has 4 animal books. Max gives 1 to Ella. How many animal books does Max have left?
- Max has 10 animal stickers. Max gives 6 to Ivy. How many animal stickers does Max have left?
Set D. Comparing
Look at two groups. Find how many more one has.
- Max fed 10 ducks. Dad fed 9 ducks. How many more ducks did Max feed than Dad?
- Max spotted 5 birds. Grandma spotted 3 birds. How many more birds did Max spot than Grandma?
Set E. Finding the missing part
You know the whole and one part. Find the other part.
- Max wants to spot 7 birds. Max already spotted 1. How many more does Max need to spot?
- Max has 1 animal sticker. Max wants 6 animal stickers. How many more does Max need?
Make these words about your kid
Answer key
- 9
- 10
- 6
- 10
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 6
- 5
What kids practice
- Adding to. Start with some. Get more. Find how many in all.
- Putting together. Two groups go together. Find how many in all.
- Taking from. Start with some. Some go away. Find how many are left.
- Comparing. Look at two groups. Find how many more one has.
- Finding the missing part. You know the whole and one part. Find the other part.
- Numbers stay within 10. Each question has a picture: counters for small numbers, bar models for bigger ones.
How to use this worksheet
- Read each story out loud together.
- Let your kid touch and count the pictures.
- Do one set a day. Each set starts with a solved example.
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