Math Drills

Column Addition worksheets for Grade 3 (Elementary School)

What this unit covers

Addition grows to three and four digits and is practiced in both column and horizontal form. The work is stacked in stages from no carrying up to four carries, and the same procedure is confirmed again through Fill in the Blank and through word problems on Combining and Increasing.

Where carries come one after another, the small 1 is left out of the next place and the answer falls short by 100 or 1000. Too few digits in the answer points here. In Fill in the Blank, children write down a number that is already visible rather than recovering the missing addend by subtraction.

Learning steps

3-Digit Addition

  • No Carrying (Column Calculation)
  • 1 Carry (Column Calculation)
  • 2 Carries (Column Calculation)
  • 3 Carries (Column Calculation)
  • No Carrying (Calculation)
  • 1 Carry (Calculation)
  • 2 Carries (Calculation)
  • 3 Carries (Calculation)
  • Fill in the Blank

4-Digit Addition

  • No Carrying (Column Calculation)
  • 1 Carry (Column Calculation)
  • 2 Carries (Column Calculation)
  • 3 Carries (Column Calculation)
  • 4 Carries (Column Calculation)
  • No Carrying (Calculation)
  • 1 Carry (Calculation)
  • 2 Carries (Calculation)
  • 3 Carries (Calculation)
  • 4 Carries (Calculation)
  • Fill in the Blank

Addition Word Problems

  • Combining
  • Increasing

Worksheets

3-Digit Addition

  • Column Calculation (No Carrying)

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    • No Carrying (Column Calculation)24 questions
  • Column Calculation (1 Carry)

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    • 1 Carry (Column Calculation)24 questions
  • Column Calculation (2 Carries)

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    • 2 Carries (Column Calculation)24 questions
  • Column Calculation (3 Carries)

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    • 3 Carries (Column Calculation)24 questions
  • Calculation (No Carrying)

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    • No Carrying (Calculation)20 questions
  • Calculation (1 Carry)

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    • 1 Carry (Calculation)20 questions
  • Calculation (2 Carries)

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    • 2 Carries (Calculation)20 questions
  • Calculation (3 Carries)

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    • 3 Carries (Calculation)20 questions
  • Fill in the Blank

    • Fill in the Blank20 questions

4-Digit Addition

  • Column Calculation (No Carrying)

    • No Carrying (Column Calculation)24 questions
  • Column Calculation (1 Carry)

    • 1 Carry (Column Calculation)24 questions
  • Column Calculation (2 Carries)

    • 2 Carries (Column Calculation)24 questions
  • Column Calculation (3 Carries)

    • 3 Carries (Column Calculation)24 questions
  • Column Calculation (4 Carries)

    • 4 Carries (Column Calculation)24 questions
  • Calculation (No Carrying)

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    • No Carrying (Calculation)20 questions
  • Calculation (1 Carry)

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    • 1 Carry (Calculation)20 questions
  • Calculation (2 Carries)

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    • 2 Carries (Calculation)20 questions
  • Calculation (3 Carries)

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    • 3 Carries (Calculation)20 questions
  • Calculation (4 Carries)

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    • 4 Carries (Calculation)20 questions
  • Fill in the Blank

    • Fill in the Blank20 questions

Addition Word Problems

  • Word Problems

    • Combining3 questions
    • Increasing3 questions

Summary Prints

  • Column Calculation (3-Digit Numbers)

    • 3-Digit Addition · No Carrying (Column Calculation)6 questions
    • 3-Digit Addition · 1 Carry (Column Calculation)10 questions
    • 3-Digit Addition · 2 Carries (Column Calculation)8 questions
  • Column Calculation (4-Digit Numbers)

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    • 4-Digit Addition · No Carrying (Column Calculation)4 questions
    • 4-Digit Addition · 1 Carry (Column Calculation)6 questions
    • 4-Digit Addition · 2 Carries (Column Calculation)6 questions
    • 4-Digit Addition · 3 Carries (Column Calculation)5 questions
    • 4-Digit Addition · 4 Carries (Column Calculation)3 questions
  • Calculation (3-Digit)

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    • 3-Digit Addition · No Carrying (Calculation)5 questions
    • 3-Digit Addition · 1 Carry (Calculation)5 questions
    • 3-Digit Addition · 2 Carries (Calculation)5 questions
    • 3-Digit Addition · 3 Carries (Calculation)5 questions
  • Calculation (4-Digit Numbers)

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    • 4-Digit Addition · No Carrying (Calculation)4 questions
    • 4-Digit Addition · 1 Carry (Calculation)4 questions
    • 4-Digit Addition · 2 Carries (Calculation)4 questions
    • 4-Digit Addition · 3 Carries (Calculation)4 questions
    • 4-Digit Addition · 4 Carries (Calculation)4 questions
  • Fill in the Blank

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    • 3-Digit Addition · Fill in the Blank10 questions
    • 4-Digit Addition · Fill in the Blank10 questions

Frequently asked questions

What do the “Column Addition” worksheets for Grade 3 (Elementary School) practice?
They cover problems such as No Carrying (Column Calculation), 1 Carry (Column Calculation), 2 Carries (Column Calculation), 3 Carries (Column Calculation), No Carrying (Calculation), 1 Carry (Calculation), 2 Carries (Calculation), 3 Carries (Calculation).
How many “Column Addition” worksheets are there for Grade 3 (Elementary School)?
128 worksheets are free to use. Every one is a printable PDF and comes with an answer key.

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