Column Subtraction Grid Paper Worksheets

41 differentiated column subtraction worksheets for years 2-3

Help students gain subtraction fluency with this comprehensive pack of 41 subtraction worksheets optimized for years 2-3.

Differentiated subtraction problems on grid paper to reinforce place value concepts. The worksheets provide repeated practice with:

• 2-digit by 2-digit subtraction problems with and without regrouping
• 3-digit by 3-digit subtraction problems without regrouping
• 3-digit by 3-digit subtraction problems with regrouping across tens
• 3-digit by 3-digit subtraction problems with regrouping across hundreds
• 3-digit by 3-digit subtraction problems with regrouping across tens and hundreds
• Mixed 2-digit by 3-digit subtraction problems with and without regrouping

To build problem-solving skills, alternate versions are included where students must set up the subtraction problems themselves on grid paper.

With 41 unique worksheets that progressively increase difficulty, students get the repeated, standards-aligned practice they need to master subtraction concepts and gain fluency. Answer keys included.

Designed for years 2-3, but also useful for basic skills remediation up to year 5. Use these subtraction worksheets for in-class practice or homework to help boost subtraction skills!