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Skip Counting by 2s, 5s, and 10s

13 questions

2nd - 2nd Grade

Mathematics

This Grade 2 mathematics worksheet helps students skip count by 2s, 5s, and 10s. Across 13 questions, students identify the next numbers in a sequence, complete missing numbers within sequences that begin at different values, and count to 120 by 5s and 10s. The combination of four multiple-choice questions and nine fill-in-the-blank items gives students practice recognizing the counting interval and applying it across longer number patterns. Use this worksheet for independent practice, review, or a quick check of skip-counting fluency. Students must maintain the correct interval as they extend sequences, complete gaps, and determine missing starting or ending values. This free printable worksheet includes a complete answer key for efficient checking and feedback.

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Skip Counting by 2s, 5s, and 10s

Total questions: 13

Name
Class
Date
1.

Starting at 2, what comes next when counting by 2s?

2, ____, ____, ____

a)

3, 4, 5

b)

4, 6, 10

c)

4, 6, 8

2.

Starting at 5, what comes next if you are counting by 5s?

5, ____, ____, ____

a)

10, 15, 20

b)

6, 7, 8

c)

10, 11, 12

3.

Starting with 10, what comes next if you are counting by 10s?


10, _____, _____, _____

a)

11, 12, 13

b)

20, 30, 40

c)

15, 20, 25

4.

Fill in the missing numbers if you are counting by 2s.


10, 12, ____, ____, ____, ____

(a)  

5.

Fill in the missing numbers if you are counting by 5s.


25, 30, ____, ____, ____, _____

a)

35, 40, 45, 50

b)

31, 32, 33, 34,

c)

40, 50, 60, 70

6.

Fill in the missing numbers if you are counting by 10s.


60, 70, ____, ____, ____, ____

(a)  

7.

Fill in the missing numbers if you are counting by 2s.


24, ____, ____, 30, 32, ____, ____, ____, ____,

(a)  

8.

Fill in the missing numbers if you are counting by 2s.


90, 92, 94, 96,, _____, _____, _____, _____, _____

(a)  

9.

Fill in the missing numbers if you are counting by 5s.


65, 70, ____, ____, ____, ____, ____, _____

(a)  

10.

Fill in the mising numbers if you are counting by 5s.

____, ____, 15, 20, ____, ____, ____, ____

(a)  

11.

Fill in the missing numbers if you are counting by 10s.


70, _____, _____, _____, _____, _____

(a)  

12.

Count to 120 by 10s.

(a)  

13.

Count to 120 counting by 5s.

(a)  

Answer Key

Skip Counting by 2s, 5s, and 10s

Total questions: 13

1.
c)

4, 6, 8

2.
a)

10, 15, 20

3.
b)

20, 30, 40

4.
14, 16, 18, 20, 14 16 18 20
5.
a)

35, 40, 45, 50

6.
80, 90, 100, 110, 80 90 100 110
7.
26, 28, 34, 36, 38, 40, 26 28 34 36 38 40
8.
98, 100, 102, 104, 106, 98 100 102 104 108
9.
75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 75 80 90 95 100
10.
5, 10, 25, 30, 35, 40, 5 10 25 30 35 40
11.
80, 90, 100, 110, 120, 80, 90, 100, 110, 120
12.
10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 110, 120, 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120
13.
5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 115, 120, 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 120

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FAQs

What does this skip-counting worksheet help Grade 2 students learn?

This worksheet helps Grade 2 students skip count forward by 2s, 5s, and 10s by completing number sequences and identifying missing terms. Its four multiple-choice and nine fill-in-the-blank questions require students to continue patterns from different starting values, fill gaps within sequences, and count to 120 by 5s and 10s.

How can I use this worksheet to teach skip counting by 2s, 5s, and 10s?

Introduce each counting interval separately, modeling how the numbers change when students add 2, 5, or 10 to the previous term. Then work through a sequence with a missing middle number before assigning the worksheet, and ask students to explain which interval they used for each item. Use the final count-to-120 questions to connect short patterns with longer skip-counting sequences.

What mistakes should I watch for on this skip-counting worksheet?

Watch for students who count by 1 instead of using the required interval, especially when completing the 5s and 10s sequences. Students may also lose the pattern when several terms are missing, overlook a gap between visible numbers, or fail to infer the missing beginning of a sequence such as the one that shows 15 and 20. Check that each answer preserves the same step throughout the sequence.

How do I assign and grade this skip-counting worksheet?

On Wayground, assign the worksheet as a printable PDF or as a digital quiz. It includes a complete answer key, and printable submissions can be graded by scanning student work with the Wayground for Teachers app. The printable format also gives schools an option for reducing screen time during skip-counting practice.

How can I differentiate this skip-counting worksheet for my students?

Use the worksheet’s Advanced Settings to adjust font spacing or choose a larger font size so the number sequences and fill-in-the-blank lines are easier to follow. You can also enable a dyslexia-friendly font or translate the worksheet into another language when those options support access to the counting tasks.

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