Free printable maths resource
This free number bonds to 10 booklet helps pupils find missing numbers in number bonds that total 10. The six-page booklet provides repeated part-part-whole practice with totals to ten.
For nearby practice, use the Two Times Table Worksheet. Continue with the Part–Whole Number Facts Booklet when pupils are ready to apply the learning in a different format.
About this Number bonds to 10 booklet
The printable asks learners to find missing numbers in number bonds that total 10. The six-page booklet provides repeated part-part-whole practice with totals to ten.
Its focused format keeps the learning intention visible and gives teachers a ready-to-use starting point for modelling, guided practice or independent consolidation.
What is included?
4 printable pages: The resource is arranged as a booklet for clear classroom or home use.
A specific learner task: Pupils find missing numbers in number bonds that total 10.
Resource-specific content: The six-page booklet provides repeated part-part-whole practice with totals to ten.
A 6-page PDF package: The printable content is followed by the Word Made Easy thank-you and terms-of-use pages.
What children can practise
- interpret the mathematical representation shown;
- complete the calculation or matching task accurately;
- explain or check the strategy used;
How to use this booklet
Introduce: Choose the page that matches the pupil's current learning point.
Practise: Model one item and let the pupil complete a short, manageable section.
Review: Review errors before moving to the next page and revisit an earlier page for retrieval.
Teaching and follow-up ideas
- Ask pupils to explain the instruction in their own words before they begin.
- Use one completed item as a model, then hide it so learners retrieve the method or vocabulary.
- Pair pupils to compare answers and identify the evidence or clue that supports each choice.
- Return to the number bonds to 10 booklet in a later session as a short retrieval activity.
Support and challenge
Support: Model one example with concrete objects, a number line or place-value equipment before the pupil completes a smaller set independently.
Challenge: Ask the pupil to explain a general rule, create a new example and prove the answer using a second representation.
Where this resource fits in learning
Use the booklet after the relevant vocabulary, concept or correspondence has been introduced. Keep the first attempt supported, then revisit selected items so pupils retrieve rather than simply copy. The National curriculum mathematics programmes of study provides the wider statutory or teaching context for planning an appropriate sequence.
Resource licence
Free for personal and classroom use. You may print copies for yourself or your learners. Resale, redistribution and uploading the file to other websites are not permitted.
Questions about the Number bonds to 10 booklet
What does this booklet ask pupils to do?
It asks pupils to find missing numbers in number bonds that total 10.
What content is included?
The six-page booklet provides repeated part-part-whole practice with totals to ten.
How many printable pages are included?
The PDF contains 4 printable resource pages plus the Word Made Easy thank-you and terms-of-use pages.
How can I support a learner who finds it difficult?
Model one example with concrete objects, a number line or place-value equipment before the pupil completes a smaller set independently.
How can I extend the activity?
Ask the pupil to explain a general rule, create a new example and prove the answer using a second representation.
May I print copies for my class?
Yes. You may print copies for your own learners under the personal and classroom-use licence.

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