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Skip Counting by 2's

Alisha ES)

Created by Alisha ES)

15 questions

3rd Grade

Math

Updated Sept 2026

Skip Counting by 2's is a Grade 3 mathematics worksheet that helps students identify and complete counting sequences that increase by 2. Across 15 questions, students fill missing numbers in sequences such as 2, 4, 6, 8 and 60, 62, 64, then extend sequences by supplying one, two, or three additional values. The worksheet includes 13 multiple-choice questions and 2 fill-in-the-blank items. Several questions also connect skip counting to multiplication by asking students to solve basic facts such as 2 × 2, 2 × 6, and 2 × 10. This combination gives teachers a focused way to check whether students recognize the +2 pattern, work with missing terms in different positions, and connect repeated counting with multiplication by 2. It is a free printable worksheet with a complete answer key for independent practice, small-group instruction, homework, or a quick skills check.

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Skip Counting by 2's

Total questions: 15

Name
Class
Date
1.

2, 4 ,6 , 8, __

a)

20

b)

10

c)

2

d)

9

2.

20, __, 24, 26, 28

a)

22

b)

2

c)

21

d)

30

3.

30, 32, 34, __, 38, 40

a)

34

b)

30

c)

36

d)

46

4.

46, 48, 50, __, 54

a)

53

b)

51

c)

42

d)

52

5.

8 10 _ 14 16

(a)  

6.

_ 12 14 16 18

(a)  

7.

2 x 2 =

a)

2

b)

4

8.

2 x 6 =

a)

14

b)

12

9.

2 x 10 =

a)

20

b)

22

10.

18, 20, 22, 24, 26, _____

a)

35

b)

28

c)

25

11.

60, 62, 64,__ , __

a)

66, 68

b)

52, 54

c)

55, 60

12.

14, 16, __, 20

a)

10

b)

12

c)

14

d)

18

13.

10, 12, 14, _____, ______

a)

16, 18

b)

15, 20

c)

15, 16

14.

20, 22, 24, _____

a)

25

b)

26

c)

30

15.

What comes next when counting by 2's?

100, 102, ___, ___, ___

a)

103, 104, 105

b)

104, 106, 108

c)

110, 115, 120

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Skip Counting by 2's

Total questions: 15

1.
b)

10

2.
a)

22

3.
c)

36

4.
d)

52

5.
12
6.
10
7.
b)

4

8.
b)

12

9.
a)

20

10.
b)

28

11.
a)

66, 68

12.
d)

18

13.
a)

16, 18

14.
b)

26

15.
b)

104, 106, 108

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What does the Skip Counting by 2's worksheet cover?

This Grade 3 math worksheet practices extending sequences that increase by 2 and finding missing terms in positions within the sequence. It includes 13 multiple-choice questions, 2 fill-in-the-blank questions, and three multiplication-by-2 items that connect skip counting with facts such as 2 × 6 = 12.

How can I use this worksheet to teach skip counting by 2?

Model the +2 pattern with a short number line, then have students explain how each term changes before they complete the worksheet’s missing-number sequences. Use the multiplication items near the middle as a bridge from repeated counting to multiplication by 2, asking students how 2 × 10 relates to counting 2, 4, 6, and so on ten times.

What mistakes should I watch for when students complete this worksheet?

Students may add 1 instead of 2, choose a number that fits one neighboring term but breaks the full sequence, or stop the pattern incorrectly when two or three terms are missing. In the multiplication items, watch for students who confuse counting by 2 with the product and select 22 for 2 × 10 instead of 20.

How do I assign and grade this worksheet?

Wayground provides this worksheet as both a printable PDF and a digital quiz, and it includes a complete answer key. You can grade printed submissions by scanning student work with the Wayground for Teachers app, or assign the digital version for online completion and review.

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

In the worksheet’s Advanced Settings, adjust font spacing or choose a larger font size to make the number sequences and answer choices easier to read. You can also apply a dyslexia-friendly font or translate the worksheet into another language while keeping the sequence-completion and multiplication practice intact.

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