Subtraction Within 5 Peanut Butter and Jelly Matching Activity

Peanut butter and jelly matching activity for subtraction within 5: students pair peanut butter jar cards showing problems with jelly jar cards showing answers, then solve 21 problems on a practice worksheet.
Year groups
Nursery–Reception (Early Years), Years 2–4 (Key Stages 1–2)
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Updated Sep 18, 2026

Subject
Subtraction, Addition and Subtraction, Maths
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This activity is perfect for helping your students build subtraction fact fluency! With single digit problems, they will get the practice they need to feel confident in their abilities.

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Learning objectives

  • Solve subtraction facts within 5

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Core concepts

Core concepts

  • Subtraction within 5

  • Fact fluency

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