Number Tracing
Number Tracing – 5
Number 5 tracing: grey models show the short top bar and open belly children sometimes fill in wrongly. Draw five spots in the match box to reinforce the quantity while practising formation.
About this resource
- Category
- Handwriting
- Type
- Number Tracing
- Year group
- Reception
- Format
- A4 PDF
Good for
- Preventing 5 looking like 6 or S
- Counting fingers on one hand in the box
- Writing 5 on a homemade hopscotch grid
- Pairing with 'five little' rhyme activities
Common questions
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