Simple Addition Worksheet — Reception — Beginner
Simple Addition worksheet for Reception (Ages 4-5). Beginner level maths practice, aligned to the UK National Curriculum. Print-ready with answer key included.
Simple Addition Fun
Reception (Ages 4-5) - Beginner Level
Instructions: This worksheet will help you practise simple addition using fun and colourful activities. Follow the instructions for each activity and use the pictures to help you add the numbers together.
Counting Stars
Count the stars below. Point to each star with your finger as you count out loud. When you finish counting, write the number in the box.
How many stars did you count?
Simple Addition with Apples
Add the apples together. Count the apples in each group and then add them to find the total. Write your answer in the box.
+ = + = Number Tracing
Let's practice writing numbers! Trace each number below with your finger first, then use a pencil to trace over the dotted lines.
Adding with Balloons
Look at the balloons and add them together. Count each group of balloons and write the total in the box.
+ = + = Number Matching
Draw a line from the number to the group of emojis that matches the number. Count the emojis to make sure they match.
Colourful Addition
Add the colourful shapes together. Count each group and write the total number of shapes in the box.
Animal Addition
Count the animals and add them together. Write the total number of animals in the box.
+ = + 
= Activity 1: 12
Activity 2: 5 ; 7
Activity 3: 1 ; 2 ; 3
Activity 4: 8 ; 6
Activity 5: Cats ; Dogs ; Fish
Activity 6: 5 ; 5
Activity 7: 7 ; 7
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