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The number words one to twelve hidden in an 11 by 11 grid. Words only go across and down, so it suits early readers. The word list shows each number next to its word, so children link 7 and seven as they search. It is a good reward after a counting sheet and practice for reading number names. Tick each word off as you find it. Page 2 is the answer key.

Also try: Skip Counting by 2s Worksheet · Skip Counting by 5s Worksheet · Hundreds Chart: Missing Numbers (Easy)

Tips for this counting worksheet

  • Look for the first letter of a word, then check the letters to the right and below.
  • Say the number as you find its word.
  • Watch out for short words like six and ten hiding inside longer rows.

Page 2 of the PDF is the answer key. The ten frames and number 1 to 20 coloring pages practise the same counting. When this sheet feels easy, move on to the skip counting by 10s and odd or even pictures worksheets. See all counting worksheets.

For teachers and parents

What it practises
Counting objects and writing numbers to 20, counting to 100, one more and one less, skip counting by 2s, 5s, 10s, 3s and 4s; even and odd numbers
How to use it
Count real things first: buttons, steps, snacks. Touch each one once and say the last number again. For skip counting, clap or hop on each number. Answers on page 2.
Time
About 10–15 minutes

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Printing tips

  • Touch or tick each picture as you count it.
  • Count out loud, and count real things too: steps, buttons, snacks.
  • Mark with page 2, then redo the wrong ones the next day.

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