How to Skip Count by 10

Pretend that every block in your neighborhood has 10 houses.

This map shows 5 blocks.

How many houses are on the map?

You could count each house, but that would take a long time.

It would be easier to count by 10's.

10, 20, 30, 40, 50

There are a total of 50 houses. Great job! 👏

So What Is Skip Counting by 10?

      Skip counting by 10 is adding 10 over and over.

Let's look at a new map of your friend's neighborhood.

It shows 4 blocks. 

How many houses are there in total?

Let's skip count by 10's again.

The table shows how to skip count by 10 for each block.

There are a total of 40 houses in 4 blocks. ✅

Awesome.

Now, practice skip counting by 10 on your own.