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ACARA AC9M1A01, Skip-counting patterns

Year 1 ยท Algebra

Recognise, continue and create sequences of numbers, shapes and objects made by skip counting, starting with twos, fives and tens.

Below are free printable maths worksheets that support AC9M1A01. Print them as PDFs, or generate a fresh one. Every maths answer key is computed in code, so it is never wrong.

Teaching guide

What students learn

Recognise, continue and create sequences of numbers, shapes and objects made by skip counting, starting with twos, fives and tens.

How to teach it

Count in groups (2s, 5s, 10s) with a number line or hundred chart, highlighting the pattern in the ones digit. Link 5s and 10s to clocks and money.

Worked example
6, 9, 12, ___, ___, ___
Answer: 15, 18, 21

Generated and checked in code, so it is correct.

Watch out for

Losing the pattern partway, especially crossing tens (e.g. 28, 30 skipped) or reverting to counting by ones.

Skip Counting worksheets

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Sets A-F are the same worksheet with different questions - print any (or all) for fresh practice.

Sets A-F are the same worksheet with different questions - print any (or all) for fresh practice.

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