Skip Connect the Dots

Worksheet Description

The worksheet is a connect-the-dots activity. It features a dotted outline of a whimsical character or object, with numbers written beside select dots. These numbers are positioned at intervals, and the sequence appears to increase by increments of five. The aim is for students to connect the dots by skip counting by fives, thus revealing the hidden picture while practicing their counting skills.

The purpose of this worksheet is to teach students the mathematical concept of skip counting by fives, which is a foundational skill for understanding multiplication and number patterns. Through this activity, students improve their ability to recognize numerical sequences that increase by five. It also helps to develop hand-eye coordination as they draw lines to connect the dots. Additionally, completing the picture serves as a fun incentive, making the learning process enjoyable and rewarding.