Bloom into learning with the number 12!
This engaging printable worksheet helps children explore the number twelve through tracing, spelling, and counting activities designed to make early math fun and memorable. At the top of the page, a large flower illustration captures children’s attention and sets the theme for the lesson. Kids begin by tracing the digits 12 on dotted lines, building confidence with writing two-digit numbers. They also trace the number word “twelve,” which supports early reading, spelling, and number recognition.
At the bottom of the page, children will find 12 small flowers arranged in a clear, easy-to-count row. The instruction invites them to color all 12 flowers, reinforcing the meaning of “twelve” through hands-on counting practice. This combination of tracing, coloring, and counting helps children understand that the number 12 represents a group of twelve items, strengthening both visual and numerical understanding.
What’s Inside the Number 12 Worksheet
- Large flower illustration to introduce the number theme
- Digits 12 with dotted guidelines for handwriting practice
- Number word “twelve” to support spelling and reading skills
- 12 small flowers with the instruction: “Color 12 flowers”
- Clean, kid-friendly layout ideal for preschool and kindergarten learners
The simple design helps children stay focused while developing fine motor skills and numeracy concepts.
How to Use This Printable
- Print on A4 or US Letter paper
- Provide a pencil for tracing and crayons or markers for coloring
- Say together: “This is the number 12. T-W-E-L-V-E spells twelve.”
- Encourage children to count aloud as they color each flower
- After finishing the worksheet, find twelve real objects—such as twelve buttons, toy cars, blocks, or crayons
- Review the activity together: “How many flowers did we color? Twelve!”
These steps help reinforce number recognition, counting accuracy, and handwriting skills in a fun, interactive way.
Learning Benefits
- Strengthens digit recognition for two-digit numbers
- Builds spelling and vocabulary for number words
- Encourages one-to-one counting with a set of twelve items
- Supports fine motor development through tracing and coloring
- Helps children understand that larger numbers represent bigger groups
Perfect for preschool and kindergarten learners, this worksheet fits easily into classroom lessons, homework packets, morning work, math centers, or at-home learning routines.
Download the free PDF below and let kids trace, spell, count, and color their way to learning the number 12 – twelve with bright, cheerful flowers!
