Addition and SubtractionReceptionSubtraction

Subtraction within 10

Take away from numbers up to 10, understanding subtraction as taking away.

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine you have 5 biscuits on your plate 🍪🍪🍪🍪🍪. If you eat 2 of them, how many are left?

  2. 2

    You have 5 biscuits and eat 2. How many are left? 🍪🍪🍪🍪🍪

  3. 3

    Take away 2 apples from 5. Tap the apples to eat them! 🍎

  4. 4

    Let's do one together: 4 - 1 = ? 🧸

  5. 5

    Try 4 - 3 on the number line. Hop backwards! 🐸

  6. 6

    What is 4 - 3?

  7. 7

    You have 3 sweets and eat 1. How many left? 🍬🍬🍬

Practise Subtraction within 10 with Whizlo

Free AI-tutored lessons, unlimited practice questions, and progress tracking for ages 4–5. Aligned to the UK National Curriculum.