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Skills Covered

  • Decompose numbers to 10
  • Find missing parts and wholes
  • Understand part-part-whole relationships
  • Build addition and subtraction fluency
  • Strengthen mental math strategies
  • Develop number sense within 10

How to Use These Worksheets

Students find the missing number in each number bond diagram. The whole (top circle) breaks into two parts (bottom circles). Understanding these relationships builds a strong foundation for addition and subtraction.

In the Classroom

Use for math centers or guided practice when teaching number decomposition. These worksheets help students see that numbers can be broken apart and put back together in different ways.

At Home

Use counters to model the bonds. Split a group of objects into two parts and ask your child to figure out the missing number. Then use the worksheet to reinforce the concept with written number bonds.

Tips for Success

  • Start by identifying the whole
  • Use addition to find a missing part
  • Check by adding both parts
  • Use the answer key for self-checking

Common Core Standards Alignment

These worksheets support the following Common Core State Standards for Mathematics:

  • K.OA.A.2 Solve story problems and add or subtract with totals up to 10, modeling them with objects or drawings.
  • K.OA.A.3 Break a number up to 10 into two parts several ways, recording each as a picture or equation (7 = 3 + 4).

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Number Bonds to 10

K – 1st Grade

Number bonds with sums to 10, practicing how a number breaks into two parts. Students fill in the missing part or whole to complete each number bond diagram.

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What’s Included

  • 6 unique number bond worksheets
  • Sums within 10
  • Mixed missing parts and wholes
  • 6 problems per page
  • Answer keys included
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