Curriculum placement
Grade 2. This describes the skill, not a learner estimate.
Skip-counting
Count by fives tens and hundreds
Problem types
- Find the next count
Builds on
- Counting by ones and by tens
- Counting on and counting back · Earlier idea
Counting on by ones extends to counting on by twos, fives and tens, which is skip counting.
Leads to
Related skills
- Odd and even numbers · Related idea
Counting by twos lands only on even numbers, so skip counting by 2 shows which numbers are even.
- Ten more and ten less · Related idea
Counting by tens is repeating ten more: 10, 20, 30, 40.
- Telling time to the half-hour · Shared foundations
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