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Make ten to add — free printable Grade 1 math worksheet

Make ten to add

Free printable Grade 1 math worksheet for "Make ten to add" — practice addition strategies up to 20. No-prep, print or assign online.

This worksheet helps first-grade students practice the make ten addition strategy to improve mental math skills with sums up to 20. Teachers can use it to reinforce number decomposition and promote flexible thinking in addition. The exercises encourage students to break down numbers and combine them efficiently, supporting foundational addition fluency.

Math
Number Sense & Operations
Grade 1
Worksheets
Ages 6–7
medium

Learning objectives

  • Use the make ten strategy to simplify addition problems up to 20
  • Demonstrate understanding of decomposing numbers to make ten when adding
  • Solve addition problems by rearranging addends to create a sum of ten plus extra

How to use this worksheet

  1. Click “Download Worksheet” to get the PDF — free with a KiwiBee account (up to 25 downloads a month).
  2. Print at home or in class for Grade 1; it's no-prep, with no extra materials needed.
  3. Hand it out as classwork, homework, or a quick warm-up.

Frequently asked questions

Is the “Make ten to add” worksheet free?

Yes. “Make ten to add” is a free printable Math worksheet. Sign in with a free KiwiBee account to download the PDF — it includes up to 25 downloads a month.

What grade or age is this Math worksheet for?

It's designed for Grade 1 (ages 6–7), covering Addition strategies up to 20.

Do I need to prep anything?

No. It's a no-prep, print-and-go worksheet — just download and hand it out.

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