Number 10 Worksheet: Trace, Count, and Color!
Children ages 3-5 practice tracing and writing the two-digit number 10 while reinforcing counting to ten through a hands-based counting activity and a number-recognition search task. This worksheet layers several skills — tracing, counting, and visual recognition — to give children multiple ways to practice the same number.
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Month 2: Learning & Development | Ages 4-5
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Curriculum
- Number Recognition > Number Tracing 1-10
How to use this worksheet
Have your child trace the dotted number 10 shapes first, noting that it's made of two separate digits, a 1 and a 0. Next, have them count all ten fingers on the pictured hands and color them in one by one. Then have them trace and write the number 10 in the boxes provided, and finally, have them search the page for the number 10 among several options and color it in when they find it.
Materials needed
- Pencil
- Crayons
Extension activities
- 1Find ten small objects around the house, like ten buttons or ten coins, and count them together.
- 2Practice writing the number 10 with sidewalk chalk outside, making the numbers extra big.
- 3Draw ten items on a page, like ten balloons, and count them aloud together.
- 4Play a counting game hopping ten times in a row, counting each hop out loud.

Written by
Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena
MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai
Every RaisoActive worksheet is designed and checked by the founder before publishing.
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