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Missing Numbers to 20

Kindergarten · Building confidence · 12 questions · Version PG-Q9OOSK-ICQR

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1.15, __, 17
2.What number comes after 8?
3.9, __, 11
4.What number comes after 9?
5.7, __, 9
6.What number comes after 5?
7.12, __, 14
8.1, __, 3
9.14, __, 16
10.What number comes after 16?
11.5, __, 7
12.What number comes after 2?

Answers and teaching notes

Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.

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  1. 15, __, 1716
  2. What number comes after 8?9
  3. 9, __, 1110
  4. What number comes after 9?10
  5. 7, __, 98
  6. What number comes after 5?6
  7. 12, __, 1413
  8. 1, __, 32
  9. 14, __, 1615
  10. What number comes after 16?17
  11. 5, __, 76
  12. What number comes after 2?3

Worked example

8, __, 10. Count from 8: 8, 9, 10.

Common mistake

Writing the number after the sequence instead of the number in the blank.

Helpful hint

Count aloud across the whole sequence.