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Skip Counting Backwards by 10s

Count down by 10s from 1,000, filling in the missing numbers.
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Teaching Notes

Emphasize the change in the tens digit. Connect to subtraction of 10 and mental math strategies.

Vocabulary
Skip counting: Counting by a specific number.
Sequence: Numbers in a specific order.
Common Mistakes
  • Missing the tens digit change
  • Counting past zero
  • Inconsistent skip size
Differentiation
SupportUse a number line or 1000 chart. Count with manipulatives.
ChallengeStart from higher numbers. Count backwards by 100s.
Discussion Questions
  • What pattern do you notice when counting backwards by 10?
  • How is this similar to subtracting 10?
  • When might you need to count backwards by 10?
  • What happens to the ones digit?
Extension Activities
  • Count backwards by 10s on a number line.
  • Use base-ten blocks for counting.
  • Create your own backward sequences.
Parent Tip

Count backwards by 10s using a calendar or money.

Learning Path
Skill Cluster

Number Sense and Operations

Estimated Time

15 minutes

Skills Practiced
Skip counting backwardsNumber sequencesSubtraction within 100