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Skip Counting - Worksheet 1 - 1st Grade

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Count by 2s, 5s, and 10s (Easy)

15 problems · 10-15 minutes · Skills: skip counting, patterns

About This Worksheet

This easy-level worksheet contains 15 problems designed for 1st Grade students practicing skip counting. Easy worksheets use simpler numbers and straightforward problem types to build confidence and reinforce foundational skills.

Skip counting is one of the first steps toward multiplication. It also helps with counting money and telling time.

How to Solve: Worked Example

Example Problem: Count by 2s: 4, 6, 8, ___
Solution Steps:
  1. Look at the pattern: each number is 2 more than the one before.
  2. 4 + 2 = 6, 6 + 2 = 8.
  3. So 8 + 2 = 10.
Answer: 10
Tip: Skip counting by 2s is the same as counting only even numbers!
1
Count by 2s: 4, 6, 8, ___
2
Count by 2s: 22, 24, 26, ___
3
Count by 2s: 20, 22, 24, ___
4
Count by 2s: 16, 18, 20, ___
5
Count by 2s: 14, 16, 18, ___
6
Count by 2s: 28, 30, 32, ___
7
Count by 2s: 18, 20, 22, ___
8
Count by 2s: 32, 34, 36, ___
9
Count by 2s: 20, 22, 24, ___
10
Count by 2s: 26, 28, 30, ___
11
Count by 2s: 22, 24, 26, ___
12
Count by 2s: 32, 34, 36, ___
13
Count by 2s: 8, 10, 12, ___
14
Count by 2s: 24, 26, 28, ___
15
Count by 2s: 12, 14, 16, ___

Answer Key

1. 102. 283. 264. 225. 206. 347. 248. 389. 2610. 3211. 2812. 3813. 1414. 3015. 18

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