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Number 15 tracing worksheets

A free four-page pack for the number 15: a giant 15 to trace and color, handwriting rows for the number and the word fifteen, fifteen oranges to count with a ten frame, a number hunt and an answer key.

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58 sec · with voice and captions

A 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
  1. 0:00 Let's practice the number fifteen, step by step.
  2. 0:03 Meet the number fifteen. Trace the big 15, then color it in.
  3. 0:08 Count fifteen oranges. Touch each one as you count. One, two, three, four, five, and keep counting, all the way to fifteen.
  4. 0:17 Trace the number 15. Start at the top line. Then write your own.
  5. 0:25 Now trace the word fifteen.
  6. 0:29 Fill in the missing numbers. Count on by one. Thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen.
  7. 0:36 Circle the boxes with fifteen oranges. Box b has fifteen, so circle it.
  8. 0:42 Color fifteen stars. One, two, and keep going.
  9. 0:46 Number hunt. Color every 15. Here's one, and here's another.
  10. 0:51 Great job! Now print the free worksheet, and finish the rest on your own.

Count fifteen

How to write 15

Write a 1 first, then a 5 right next to it. 15 is 1 ten and 5 ones.

The word: fifteen

14, then 15, then 16.

What the worksheets look like

Number 15 worksheet with a giant 15 to trace, the word fifteen and a ten frame
Page 1: meet the number 15
Number 15 tracing worksheet with handwriting rows
Page 2: trace and write 15

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 15?

Write a 1 first, then a 5 right next to it. 15 is 1 ten and 5 ones.

How do you spell 15?

15 is spelled f-i-f-t-e-e-n: fifteen.

What comes before and after 15?

14 comes just before 15, and 16 comes just after it.

Why is 15 "one ten and 5"?

15 is a full ten frame (10) and 5 more. The 1 in 15 stands for one ten, and the 5 stands for the ones. Seeing this now makes place value much easier in 1st grade.

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