Koala's Pairs Party – Counting in Twos Worksheet (IB PYP Grade 1)

About This Worksheet

Count socks in pairs and skip count in twos with the koala. This colourful, printable IB PYP Grade 1 Mathematics worksheet gives young learners focused practice with counting in twos, with a friendly koala to guide them. It has a name, class and date box for students, the mindtested.com header and footer, and a teacher answer key on page 2.

What Questions Are in This Worksheet?

There are 4 activities worth 13 marks in total:

• Activity A: Counting pairs of socks in twos up to 12.
• Activity B: Stepping stones counting 2, 4, 6 ... 16.
• Activity C: Colouring every second number on a 1 to 30 grid.
• Activity D: What comes next counting in twos.

What Your Child Will Practise

• Count in twos to 20
• Count pairs of objects
• Spot the pattern of even numbers on a grid
• Say the next number when counting in twos

How to Use This Worksheet

1. Print the PDF on A4 paper (colour is best, but black and white works too).
2. Read each instruction aloud together before your child starts.
3. Let your child try every activity independently first.
4. Mark with the answer key on page 2 and talk through any mistakes.

Tip: five to ten minutes of regular practice works better for Grade 1 learners than one long session. Colour in the koala when the worksheet is finished as a small reward.

Ideal for classroom use, homework, tutoring or home learning in the IB PYP Number strand: skip counting in twos, pairs and even numbers. Answer key included.