Counting Fun: Count by 5 or 10 Worksheet for Preschoolers!
Counting objects arranged in groups of five or ten teaches children ages 4-6 skip counting, a faster strategy for finding a total than counting every single object one by one. This early efficiency strategy builds a foundation for later multiplication and for quickly estimating larger quantities.
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Month 4: Learning & Development | Ages 6-7
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- Topic:
- Skip Counting
- Skill:
- Skip Counting (Counting): Skip count by 2s, 5s, and 10s.
- Pack:
- Page 11 of 28 in Month 4: Learning & Development | Ages 6-7.
How to use this worksheet
Look at the first group of objects together and notice how they are arranged in clusters of five or ten. Have your child count by fives or tens, touching each cluster as they go, rather than counting every object individually. Ask them to write the total number in the box provided, then repeat for each remaining group on the page.
Materials needed
- Pencil
- Crayons
Extension activities
- 1Practice skip counting while walking up stairs or hopping across the room.
- 2Count coins in groups of five or ten cents to connect the skill to money.
- 3Group toys or snacks into clusters of five and count the total together.
- 4Clap and chant the count-by-five or count-by-ten sequence as a rhythm game.
- 5Draw your own groups of objects arranged in fives or tens for extra practice.
Written by
Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena
MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai
Every RaisoActive worksheet is designed and checked by the founder before publishing.
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