Write the Number that Comes Next

Build essential number sequencing skills and introduce the concept of "one more" with our engaging "Write the Number That Comes Next" worksheets! This resource provides focused practice in identifying the number that follows a given number, directly reinforcing the foundational skill of adding one visually and intuitively.

What's Included:

• Sequential Number Practice: Exercises presenting a number (ranging from 1 to 12) with a clear arrow indicating the need to write the subsequent number.
• Introduction to Addition: Each number sequencing problem is paired with a simple addition equation (+1) and its corresponding word form ("Two plus one equals..."). This subtly introduces the concept of addition as finding the next number.
• Visual Learning: The arrow visually connects the initial number to the space where the next number should be written, aiding visual learners.
• Clear and Simple Layout: Designed for young learners with a clean and uncluttered format that is easy to follow and understand.
• Ideal for Early Introduction to Addition: These worksheets bridge the gap between simple counting and the basic concept of adding one.

Key Benefits:

• Reinforces Number Order: Helps students solidify their understanding of the sequential nature of numbers up to 12.
• Introduces the Concept of "One More": Provides a visual and practical introduction to the idea of adding one.
• Connects Sequencing to Addition: Subtly links the "next number" with the "+ 1" operation.
• Builds Pre-Addition Skills: Lays the groundwork for understanding addition as combining quantities.
• Versatile Resource: Suitable for individual practice, math warm-ups, or as a gentle introduction to addition concepts.

Target Audience:

• Preschool and Kindergarten students
• Early 1st-grade students
• Learners being introduced to the concept of addition
• Students needing reinforcement in number sequencing
• Homeschooling families
• Early elementary teachers

How to Use:

• Use as a visual aid to demonstrate the concept of "one more."
• Incorporate into daily math warm-ups focusing on number sequencing and early addition.
• Assign for independent practice to reinforce the connection between the next number and adding one.
• Utilize in math centers for engaging individual or small group activities.
• Use as a gentle introduction to the language of addition ("plus one equals").

Help young learners seamlessly connect number sequencing with the foundational concept of adding one! Download "Write the Number That Comes Next" today to build their number sense and prepare them for future addition skills.