Making 5 - Worksheet 6 - Kindergarten
MediumFind all the ways to make the number 5 (Medium)
12 problems · 5-10 minutes · Skills: addition, number bonds
About This Worksheet
This medium-level worksheet contains 12 problems designed for Kindergarten students practicing making 5. Medium worksheets introduce larger numbers and varied question formats to deepen understanding and build fluency.
Knowing all the ways to make 5 builds number flexibility and is a precursor to the vital "make 10" strategy. It teaches children that numbers can be decomposed and rearranged — a key algebraic thinking skill.
- Find all number pairs that add to 5 (0+5, 1+4, 2+3...)
- Understand that the same sum can come from different addends
- Use "make 5" as a strategy for quick addition
- Use a five-frame to visualize all ways to compose 5
- Apply make-5 knowledge to quickly add numbers close to 5
How to Solve: Worked Example
- Read the problem carefully.
- Identify what is being asked.
- Use what you know to find the answer.
- Check your work.
Answer Key
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What skills does this beginning addition worksheet cover?
This worksheet focuses on addition, number bonds. It is designed for Kindergarten students and provides structured practice through varied problem types with a worked example to guide students before they begin.
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