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Backyard Bug Hunt: Odd or Even?
Grade 2 odd and even practice with a backyard bug hunt: pair up bugs, sort ladybug spots, and write even numbers up to 20 as doubles.
Grade 2MathInteractive · Printable
Aligned to2.OA.C.3
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What’s included
- Single worksheet
- Auto-graded online
- 1 Common Core standard
- Printable answer key
- 14 questions
- Classroom-ready
Details
- Format
- Interactive · Printable
- Grade
- Grade 2
- Subject
- Math
- Question types
- Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Circle the answer, Sorting, Short answer
About this worksheet
What students practice
- Students decide whether a group of up to 20 objects is odd or even by pairing or making two equal rows.
- Students write an even number up to 20 as a sum of two equal addends.
- Students count by 2s and explain why a group is odd or even.
How to use
Use after introducing odd and even numbers. Give students counters to pair up for the first section, then let them work the doubles and challenge problems on their own.
Curriculum
Common Core standard covered
Decide whether a group of up to 20 objects has an odd or even number of members.
Preview
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Backyard Bug Hunt: Odd or Even?
Pair up bugs, check ladybug spots, and decide if each group is odd or even.

Pair up the bugs
Make pairs. If every bug has a partner, the number is even. If one bug is left over, the number is odd.
Theo makes pairs with beetle left over. So 9 is .
Each row has ants. So 14 is .
Mia saw caterpillars. That number is .
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