Hard 1 brings short word problems for Kindergarten subtraction within 5 alongside fill-in equations using simple objects. Children read simple take-away stories about apples, ducks, and crayons, then pick the correct answer or write how many are left. These story problems connect classroom math to everyday situations and help young learners apply subtraction beyond plain equations on a page during practice.

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Busy Bee
Subtraction within 5 Fluency
Kindergarten
★ Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Sam has 5 apples. He eats 2. How many are left?
 A) 3
 B) 4
 C) 2
 D) 5
2. There are 4 ducks. 1 swims away. How many stay?
 A) 4
 B) 3
 C) 2
 D) 1
3. Mia has 5 crayons. She gives away 4. How many remain?
 A) 2
 B) 3
 C) 1
 D) 0
4. There are 3 cookies. Dad eats all 3. How many are left?
 A) 3
 B) 2
 C) 1
 D) 0
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1) 5 birds, 2 fly off: 3 birds left
2) 4 fish, 3 swim away: 1 fish left
3) 5 cars, 1 drives off: 4 cars left
4) 3 frogs, 2 hop away: 1 frogs left
5) 5 balloons, 5 pop: 0 balloons left
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