Count in Groups of Ten to Estimate a Number

In this worksheet, students will count the number of objects by grouping them into tens.

Key stage: KS 1

Year: Year 2 Maths worksheets

Curriculum topic: Number: Number and Place Value

Curriculum subtopic: Represent Numbers to 100

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Worksheet Overview

In this activity, we will estimate the number of objects. This should be done without counting the objects individually.

Example

Estimate the number of butterflies.

Answer

Look for groups of 10. There are nine of these and two more single butterflies.

This makes 92

In the questions, we need to estimate by looking for groups of 10 and counting those.

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