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Grade 2 Number patterns Worksheets & Practice

Number patterns follow a repeatable rule. Discover the strategy, try a few examples, and choose a free printable level.

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What your learner will practice

Building two-digit confidence. Second graders connect place value to addition, subtraction and familiar everyday situations. Encourage grouping into tens and ones.

With number patterns in Grade 2, the goal is to build understanding and to explain the method, not just get a number. Take breaks and repeat short sessions when needed.

How to solve number patterns problems

  1. 1Compare neighboring terms to discover what changes.
  2. 2Test the rule on the next two terms.
  3. 3Write the missing terms and describe the rule in words.
Common mistake to watch for

Check more than one step before deciding on a rule.

Try these six examples

Read each question, solve on paper, and then check the answer. The full printable sets below provide 20 new problems each.

  1. Continue: 16, 20, 24, _____, _____ Answer: 28, 32
  2. Continue: 24, 34, 44, _____, _____ Answer: 54, 64
  3. Continue: 17, 22, 27, _____, _____ Answer: 32, 37
  4. Continue: 20, 23, 26, _____, _____ Answer: 29, 32
  5. Continue: 11, 14, 17, _____, _____ Answer: 20, 23
  6. Continue: 11, 15, 19, _____, _____ Answer: 23, 27

Helpful teaching idea

Have the learner make a new pattern for a family member to finish.

Try a short warm-up, then have the learner explain one problem with a drawing or written number sentence.