Numbers to 10
Numbers to 10 helps children practise recognising numbers, finding the next number, and filling a short number row up to 10. Read the short guide, solve one task online, and print a worksheet for extra repetition.
How to solve this
- Say the numbers from 0 to 10 in order.
- When a number is missing, look at the number before it and count one more.
- If you need the previous number, count one step back.
Examples
What comes after 6?
7
Fill the gap: 2, 3, __, 5
4
What children practice
- recognising numerals to 10
- moving forward and backward by one
- spotting a missing number in order
Practice online
Try one short exercise in the browser.
Printable worksheet
Create a fresh printable worksheet with an answer key for extra practice on paper.
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FAQ
What should children know before numbers to 10?
It helps if children are already comfortable with counting objects up to 5.
What can we do if numbers to 10 feels hard?
Say the number line aloud, point to each number, and use fingers or blocks to make the order visible.
How much practice is enough?
A short round of 5 to 10 minutes is usually enough for first graders. Stop while the child is still focused.