Number Loops That Come Back to the Start
A free printable number loops that come back to the start worksheet with an answer key. Start at START and go around the loop. If you do every step right, you land on the start number again. Great for 2nd grade practice at home or in class.
- Size
- US Letter (8.5 × 11 in), fits A4
- 2 pages: the worksheet and its answer key
- Level
- Grade 2
- License
- Free for personal & classroom use
About this worksheet
A free printable number loops that come back to the start worksheet with an answer key. Start at START and go around the loop. If you do every step right, you land on the start number again. Second graders usually finish it in 10 to 15 minutes. Have your child say each fact out loud while writing the answer.
Tips for using it
- Check each answer by adding it back to the number taken away.
- Count back on your fingers or the number line for the hardest facts.
- Use small objects like buttons or cereal to check tricky problems.
- Point at each arrow as you go and say the step out loud: 'twelve, plus three, fifteen'.
Printing tips
Download the PDF and print at 100% (or “fit to page” on A4). Page 1 is the worksheet and page 2 is the answer key with the answers in red; print just page 1 if you want to keep the answers for checking. The PNG shows page 1 only. Free for personal, family and classroom use.