Counting in Steps of 1000
Counting in Steps of 1000
Felix is counting in steps of 1000 from these starting numbers. He counts three numbers either
forwards or backwards. Shade in the numbers he will say for each sequence in the table.
Felix
Starting Forwards or
Number Backwards?
5500 forwards 9500 6500 4500 7500 8500 5600
12 000 backwards 14 000 13 000 10 000 11 000 15 000 9 000
39 000 backwards 40 000 38 000 37 000 41 000 42 000 36 000
17 500 forwards 18 600 18 500 19 600 19 500 20 500 20 600
Challenge: When counting in steps of 1000, what comes before these numbers on the track?
Complete the sequences by writing the answer numbers in either digits or words to match
the question.
8900
fourteen
thousand
seven hundred
16 000
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