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Number 4 tracing worksheets

A free four-page pack for the number 4: a giant 4 to trace and color, handwriting rows for the number and the word four, four apples to count with a ten frame, a number hunt and an answer key.

Watch it solved

48 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 four, step by step.
  2. 0:03 Meet the number four. Trace the big 4, then color it in.
  3. 0:07 Count four apples. Touch each one as you count. One, two, three, four.
  4. 0:13 Trace the number 4. Start at the top line. Then write your own.
  5. 0:19 Now trace the word four.
  6. 0:23 Fill in the missing numbers. Count on by one. Two.
  7. 0:27 Circle the boxes with four apples. Box c has four, so circle it.
  8. 0:32 Color four stars. One, two, and keep going.
  9. 0:37 Number hunt. Color every 4. Here's one, and here's another.
  10. 0:42 Great job! Now print the free worksheet, and finish the rest on your own.

Count four

How to write 4

Start at the top. Pull down to the middle and go across to the right. Lift your pencil, then pull a long line straight down from the top.

The word: four

3, then 4, then 5.

What the worksheets look like

Number 4 worksheet with a giant 4 to trace, the word four and a ten frame
Page 1: meet the number 4
Number 4 tracing worksheet with handwriting rows
Page 2: trace and write 4

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 4?

Start at the top. Pull down to the middle and go across to the right. Lift your pencil, then pull a long line straight down from the top.

How do you spell 4?

4 is spelled f-o-u-r: four.

What comes before and after 4?

3 comes just before 4, and 5 comes just after it.

How can my child practice counting to 4?

Count out 4 real things together, touching each one as you say the number. Then clap 4 times, take 4 steps, or find 4 on a clock or a door. The worksheet's ten frame shows 4 as 6 less than 10.

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