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Skip counting downwards by 2, 3, 4, and 5

This math skill teaches how to skip count downwards by specific intervals, such as 2, 3, 4, or 5. Each subsequent number is found by subtracting the interval from the previous number.

Learn skip counting downwards by 2, 3, 4, and 5

Teaching Transcript

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What are the next numbers as we skip count downwards by 4s?

Each number is 4 less than the previous one, so the next number is 4 less than 20. 20 minus 4 is 16.

Continuing this pattern the next number is 4 less than 16, or 12.

Skill Practice

Skip counting downwards by 2, 3, 4, and 5

Test your understanding of skip counting downwards by 2, 3, 4, and 5 by practicing it! Work through the below exercises to use it in practice.