Grade 1 Counting: Counting 1-10

Learn to count from 1 to 10

What You'll Learn

  • Count forward from a given number within 10
  • Write numbers 1 through 10
  • Fill in missing numbers in a sequence

📖Learning to Count

Counting is one of the most important math skills! Start with 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.

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Practice counting everything around you - toys, books, fingers, steps!

Worked examples

Real problems from the practice worksheets, solved one step at a time.

  1. Example 1

    1, , , ,5, 

    Fill in the missing numbers

    1. This is a counting pattern — each number changes by the same amount.
    2. The numbers go up by 1 each time.
    3. Add 1 to fill each blank. The missing numbers: 2, 3, 4, 6.

    Answer: 2, 3, 4, 6

  2. Example 2

    1,2, ,4,5,6, ,8,9

    Fill in the missing numbers

    1. This is a counting pattern — each number changes by the same amount.
    2. The numbers go up by 1 each time.
    3. Add 1 to fill each blank. The missing numbers: 3, 7.

    Answer: 3, 7

  3. Example 3

    1,2,3,4, , ,7,8

    Fill in the missing numbers

    1. This is a counting pattern — each number changes by the same amount.
    2. The numbers go up by 1 each time.
    3. Add 1 to fill each blank. The missing numbers: 5, 6.

    Answer: 5, 6