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Skills Covered

  • Build addition and subtraction fluency
  • Solve equations in standard format
  • Develop mental math strategies
  • Strengthen number fact recall
  • Practice computation accuracy
  • Apply mathematical reasoning

How to Use This Worksheet

Fill in missing numbers so each row and column adds up to the target. Two difficulty levels: sums within 10 and sums within 20.

Tips for Success

  • Encourage students to check their work with the inverse operation
  • Allow use of manipulatives or drawings for support
  • Time practice sessions to build fluency gradually
  • Celebrate improvement in speed and accuracy over time

Common Core Standards Alignment

This worksheet supports the following Common Core State Standards for Mathematics:

  • 1.OA.C.6 - Add and subtract within 20, demonstrating fluency within 10
  • 2.OA.B.2 - Fluently add and subtract within 20 using mental strategies

Cross Sums Within 10 and 20

1st - 2nd 1 worksheet + answer key

Fill in missing numbers so each row and column adds up to the target. Two difficulty levels: sums within 10 and sums within 20.

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What’s Included

  • 1 worksheet page
  • Answer key included
  • Grade level: 1st - 2nd
  • Category: Addition & Subtraction
  • Print-ready PDF format