MathematicsNumber Representation & Place ValueAges 5–6
Reading and writing numbers to 20
Read and write numerals from 0 to 20
Teaching approaches
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Numerals are the symbols 0 through 20. We read the symbol aloud and write the symbol when we hear the number name. Keep digits clear and in the right order for teens.
Spend about 15 minutes reading shown numerals and writing dictated numerals to 20.
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This concept
Reading and writing numbers to 20Procedural concept
Check understanding
- Read any numeral 0–20 when shown it
- Write numerals 0–20 legibly from dictation
- Represent a number of objects with the correct written numeral
“Can your child read a number like '17' written on paper and write it themselves — and do they know what each digit means?”
Curriculum record
- Type
- Procedural
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Domain
- Number Representation & Place Value
- Age range
- Ages 5–6
Standards
ccss-math:K.CC.3uk-nc-2013:Maths/Y1/NPV/5