Ordinal position: printable worksheets

Find the first, last or Nth picture in a row or a column, starting at the arrow.

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Sample worksheet

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1.
Start at the arrow.
Circle the 9th one.
2.
Start at the arrow.
Circle the 6th one.
3.
Start at the arrow.
Circle the 3rd one.
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1.
ninth (9th)12345678910
Say: Put your finger on the arrow.
Count: first, second, third...
Stop on the one I say. Circle it.
2.sixth (6th)12345678910
3.third (3rd)12345678910

What students practise

I can count objects and say the numbers in order.

Students count a set using one-to-one correspondence, know the last number said tells how many, and continue the counting sequence.

Key words

count
say one number for each object
how many
the last number you say when you count
next
the number that comes right after

Common mistakes