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Step-by-step practice: Maths · Level 2Chapter 1 · Counting to 100
Step-by-step Maths Level 2 · Counting to 100 · Summary

Step-by-step Maths Level 2 Counting to 100: summary and key words

Part of the Step-by-step Maths Level 2 counting to 100 chapter. Chapter overview · whole chapter on one page

Chapter summary

SkillMethod
Count forwardsAdd one to get the number after
Count backwardsTake one away to get the number before
Steps of 2, 5 and 10Find the step, then count on in that step
Numerals and wordsTens word gives the tens digit, then the ones
Count on and backStart at the number you are given and jump

Can you…?

  • I can count forwards and backwards to 100
  • I can say the number before and after any number up to 100
  • I can count in 2s, 5s and 10s and fill in the gaps
  • I can write numbers from 20 to 100 in numerals and in words
  • I can count on and back from any number

Key terms

after
the next number on the count, one more
before
the number just before, one less
step
the size of the jump, for example 5 in 5, 10, 15
tens digit
the digit that shows how many tens, for example the 4 in 46

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