Skip Counting Techniques: By 5's, 10's, and 100's

What is skip counting?

• Counting by fractions

• Counting backwards

• Counting by ones

• Counting by an amount larger than one

Why might counting by ones be inefficient?

• It is always accurate

• It can be slow and time-consuming

• It is the only method taught in schools

• It requires advanced math skills

What pattern is observed when counting by fives?

• Every number is a multiple of 3

• Every other number ends in 5 or 0

• Every number ends in 0

• Every number ends in 5

How many groups of five make ten?

• Four

• One

• Two

• Three

Why is there always a zero in the ones place when counting by tens?

• Because we are subtracting five each time

• Because we are adding five each time

• Because we are adding ten each time

• Because we are subtracting ten each time

What is the value of two nickels?

• Five cents

• Twenty cents

• Ten cents

• Fifteen cents

Which number can be made using three dimes?

• 10

• 30

• 20

• 40

What happens when you add five to fifteen?

• You get a number with a two in the ones place

• You get a number with a three in the ones place

• You get a number with a five in the ones place

• You get a number with a zero in the ones place

How many dimes are equal to 100 cents?

• Five

• Ten

• Fifteen

• Twenty

What is a practical way to count objects on a printed page?

• Count them one by one

• Use a calculator

• Circle them in groups and count by fives

• Estimate the total number