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Subtraction Word Problem Task Cards
Subtraction Word Problem Task Cards
Subtraction Word Problem Task Cards
Subtraction Word Problem Task Cards
Subtraction Word Problem Task Cards
Subtraction Word Problem Task Cards
Subtraction Word Problem Task Cards
Subtraction Word Problem Task Cards
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Description

Scaffolded task cards to break down each part of solving subtraction word problems. There are 8 task cards for each level - the same problems so that students are able to apply the skills they learn in each level to the following cards.

Level 1: Count the remainder & write the answer. 

Level 2: Cross out the correct number, count the remainder & write the equation. 

Level 3: Draw the starting number, cross out the correct number, count the remainder & write the equation. 

These cards are designed for students who are writing. Please feel free to contact me if you would like this product adapted for students with fine motor difficulties.

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Subtraction Word Problem Task Cards

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K - 5th
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Description

Scaffolded task cards to break down each part of solving subtraction word problems. There are 8 task cards for each level - the same problems so that students are able to apply the skills they learn in each level to the following cards.

Level 1: Count the remainder & write the answer. 

Level 2: Cross out the correct number, count the remainder & write the equation. 

Level 3: Draw the starting number, cross out the correct number, count the remainder & write the equation. 

These cards are designed for students who are writing. Please feel free to contact me if you would like this product adapted for students with fine motor difficulties.

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Rated 5 out of 5, based on 6 reviews
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Great resource
Rated 5 out of 5
August 6, 2025
Met expectations
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I love this resource for task boxes. It’s a great visual for subtraction and is differentiated well.
Amber T.
278 reviews • Pennsylvania
Grades taught: 3rd, 4th, 5th
Student populations: Autism, Learning difficulties, Mild to severe disabilities
Rated 5 out of 5
May 15, 2025
These task boxes have been a great addition to math stations!
Lauren G.
1,338 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Student populations: Autism, Learning difficulties, Mild to severe disabilities
Rated 5 out of 5
September 7, 2024
Great Resource
viet V.
11,144 reviews
Rated 5 out of 5
July 26, 2024
Thank you for much such a wonderful resource to use with my students.
Haydee34 S.
3,051 reviews
Grades taught: K
Student populations: Emerging bilinguals, Learning difficulties
Rated 5 out of 5
May 7, 2024
These have been so great to use in out math centers!!
Dakota J.
17 reviews
Grades taught: 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Student populations: Autism
Rated 5 out of 5
November 15, 2023
I loved this resource for my special education classroom. Thank you!
Bri's Store
(TPT Seller)
365 reviews
Grades taught: 5th
Student populations: Autism

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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Solve addition and subtraction word problems, and add and subtract within 10, e.g., by using objects or drawings to represent the problem.
Use addition and subtraction within 20 to solve word problems involving situations of adding to, taking from, putting together, taking apart, and comparing, with unknowns in all positions, e.g., by using objects, drawings, and equations with a symbol for the unknown number to represent the problem.
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