Even and odd: 2nd grade math
Odd and even (pairing). A free 2nd grade lesson plan, a question set with answers and a printable sheet with its key. Copy it and make it yours.
Lesson plan
Goal
- Students can do this: odd and even (pairing).
Teach (10 min)
- An even number splits into pairs with nobody left over. An odd number always has one left alone.
- Even numbers end in 0, 2, 4, 6 or 8.
- Work one example on the board while students say each step aloud, then do one together.
Practise (15 min)
- Students work the printable sheet in pairs, then alone.
- Or practise it as a game with no sign-up: https://peabody.kids/math/whole.evenOdd?lesson=2-even-odd&at=2
Exit ticket (5 min)
- Three questions on a slip:
- 1. Is 26 even or odd?
- 2. Is 92 even or odd?
- 3. Is 38 even or odd?
Question set
8 questions that read in words, easiest first. Questions that need a picture are on the printable sheet below.
- Is 26 even or odd?
- Is 92 even or odd?
- Is 38 even or odd?
- Is 45 even or odd?
- Is 556 even or odd?
- Is 477 even or odd?
- Is 762 even or odd?
- Is 799 even or odd?
Answers
- Even
- Even
- Even
- Odd
- Even
- Odd
- Even
- Odd
Printable sheet
Name: ____________________ Date: ____________
Even and odd (2nd grade)
- Is 6 even or odd?
- Is 8 even or odd?
- Is 4 even or odd?
- Is 6 even or odd?
- Is 18 even or odd?
- Is 19 even or odd?
- Is 17 even or odd?
- Is 45 even or odd?
- Is 23 even or odd?
- Is 82 even or odd?
- Is 520 even or odd?
- Is 871 even or odd?
Key
- Even
- Even
- Even
- Even
- Even
- Odd
- Odd
- Odd
- Odd
- Even
- Even
- Odd
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