Looking for a no-prep Valentine’s Day activity that makes subtraction within 20 fun and engaging? This Valentine’s Day Color by Code resource is just what you need! Students will practice subtracting numbers within 20 while coloring cheerful, love-themed pictures filled with hearts and Valentine fun.
It’s the perfect combination of math practice and creativity to keep young learners focused and motivated around Valentine’s Day. Designed for Grade 1 and Grade 2, this resource supports the development of subtraction fluency, number sense, and problem-solving skills.

Why you’ll love this resource:
✓ Builds confidence with subtraction within 20
✓ Fun Valentine’s Day images keep students engaged
✓ Perfect for Grades 1 and 2
✓ No prep needed – just print and go
✓ Great for quick, differentiated practice
✓ Aligned with Common Core State Standards (CCSS)

Let’s make Valentine’s Day math sweet and engaging!

What is included?
It includes 6 black-and-white PDF pages, each featuring a variety of cute Valentine’s Day–themed graphics. Additionally, it comes with a color-coded answer key. The pages are not editable.

→ Valentine card and rose (numbers 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, and 19 - odd numbers)
→ Love letter (numbers 0 - 20)
→ Cupid’s arrow (numbers 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, and 20 - even numbers)
→ Diamond ring (numbers 0 - 20)
→ Valentine balloons (numbers 0 - 20)
→ Valentine cupcake and candy (numbers 0 - 20)

→ Answer keys in color (6 pages)
→ Credits
→ Terms of use





Perfect for:
❤️ Morning work
❤️ Centers
❤️ Homework
❤️ Grade 1 and Grade 2
❤️ Valentine’s Day activity
❤️ Extra activity
❤️ Early Finisher
❤️ Repetition

No-prep:
Just print and go!

This Material is in English.

Wishing you and your students a delightful Valentine's Day.
Steff ❤️

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