Subtracting with Measures Worksheet – 2nd Grade Basic Operations

Build strong basic operations skills with the Subtracting with Measures Worksheet. This second grade math printable keeps the focus on one skill so students can practice it with confidence.

Learning objective: Students will practice basic operations and apply the skill independently by completing each task on the page.

Why it works: Practice like this gives students a chance to try basic operations on their own after you teach it. Because the page is quick to complete and easy to review, it fits into almost any part of the school day.

What's included:

• 1 printable worksheet page

• Clear, student-friendly directions

• Answer key (1 page)

• Cover page

How it's organized: The page opens with these directions: "Read each story and write a math fact in the boxes. Solve it and put the answer in the last box." Students then complete the practice items in order and check their work before turning it in.

Grade level: Designed for second grade students. It also works well for first grade and third grade students who need extra practice or a fresh review.

How to use it: It works well for whole-class lessons, small groups, early finishers, homework, review days, intervention time, and sub tubs.

Answer key: An answer key is included, so you can check work quickly or let students self-correct.

Teaching tips and variations:

• Project the page and solve one or two items as a class before students work on their own.

• Keep a few copies in your early finisher bin for independent review.

• Send it home as homework so families can see what their child is learning in math.

Skills covered: Basic Operations, Measurement, Subtraction, Word Problems, Math

Standards: Supports Common Core 2. OA.B.2, 2. MD.A.1, 2. NBT.B.5, 2. OA.A.1.

File type: PDF, ready to print.

Number of pages: 3 (1 worksheet page, 1 answer key page, 1 cover page).

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