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Number 12 tracing worksheets
A free four-page pack for the number 12: a giant 12 to trace and color, handwriting rows for the number and the word twelve, twelve cupcakes to count with a ten frame, a number hunt and an answer key.
Watch it solved
54 sec · with voice and captionsA pencil works one example of each activity, so you can see how the worksheet goes before you print it. Tap a step to jump to it. The rest of the sheet is left for your child to finish.
Read what the video says
- 0:00 Let's practice the number twelve, step by step.
- 0:03 Meet the number twelve. Trace the big 12, then color it in.
- 0:08 Count twelve cupcakes. Touch each one as you count. One, two, three, four, five, and keep counting, all the way to twelve.
- 0:16 Trace the number 12. Start at the top line. Then write your own.
- 0:24 Now trace the word twelve.
- 0:28 Fill in the missing numbers. Count on by one. Ten.
- 0:32 Circle the boxes with twelve cupcakes. Box a has twelve, so circle it.
- 0:38 Color twelve stars. One, two, and keep going.
- 0:42 Number hunt. Color every 12. Here's one, and here's another.
- 0:47 Great job! Now print the free worksheet, and finish the rest on your own.
Count twelve
Count twelve
How to write 12
Write a 1 first, then a 2 right next to it. 12 is 1 ten and 2 ones.
The word: twelve
11, then 12, then 13.
What the worksheets look like
All the numbers in one book
A trace-and-write page for every number from 0 to 20, a number chart and a certificate.
Common questions
How do you write the number 12?
Write a 1 first, then a 2 right next to it. 12 is 1 ten and 2 ones.
How do you spell 12?
12 is spelled t-w-e-l-v-e: twelve.
What comes before and after 12?
11 comes just before 12, and 13 comes just after it.
Why is 12 "one ten and 2"?
12 is a full ten frame (10) and 2 more. The 1 in 12 stands for one ten, and the 2 stands for the ones. Seeing this now makes place value much easier in 1st grade.
