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GRADE 1 · ALBERTAOUTCOME AB-G1-1N1

L2 · Numbers in words and numerals

Learning goal

“I can read a number word and write its numeral. I can write the word for a numeral.”

Number word — the word for a number, like "seven."
Numeral — the written sign for a number, like 7.
Teen number — a number from 13 to 19; its word ends in "teen."
Match — two names that mean the same number.
Worked example

Read the word: eight. Write its numeral. Step 1: Say the word slowly: "eight." Step 2: Count to check: a ten frame with 8 dots matches "eight." Step 3: The numeral is 8.

Check yourself — explain it

How can you check the word 'eight'?

Paired problem — example still visible

Read the word: five. Write its numeral. -> 5

Faded completion — last step is yours

"The word is 'three.' The numeral is ___." -> 3

Ready to practise?

8 scored questions with a 3-rung hint ladder. Mastery needs 7/8 plus both gate questions.