Float into number learning with the number 13!
This engaging worksheet helps children understand the value of thirteen by combining tracing, counting, and coloring in a simple and inviting format. At the top of the page, kids will see a large cloud illustration representing the number 13, creating a friendly and approachable introduction to this bigger teen number.
Your child will first practice tracing the digits 13 using dotted outlines. Beneath that, they’ll trace the number word “thirteen”, helping them become familiar with both the numeral and its written form—an important early literacy and math skill.
At the bottom of the page, children will find 13 small clouds arranged in a row. The task is to color all 13 clouds, giving them hands-on counting experience and highlighting how teen numbers represent groups of ten plus additional ones.
What’s Inside the Number 13 Worksheet
This printable includes everything young learners need to practice writing, recognizing, and understanding the number thirteen:
- Large cloud illustration to introduce the number visually
- Digits 13 with dotted tracing guides
- Word “thirteen” for number-word spelling practice
- 13 small clouds with the instruction: “Color 13 clouds”
- Clean, airy design made to keep children focused without distractions
The layout is intentionally simple so children can work independently while still being supported by clear visual prompts.
How to Use This Printable
- Print on A4 paper
- Provide pencils for tracing and crayons or markers for coloring
- Introduce the activity by saying:
“This is the number 13. T-H-I-R-T-E-E-N spells thirteen.” - Start with tracing the numeral 13, then trace the number word
- Count the clouds together and color all 13 clouds
- Extend the activity by finding thirteen real objects at home or in the classroom—13 books, 13 leaves, 13 blocks, or 13 crayons
This worksheet helps build fine motor control, number recognition, spelling awareness, and counting confidence. Teen numbers can feel tricky at first, but this gentle cloud-themed activity makes learning feel calm and achievable.
Perfect for preschool and kindergarten, it works well for morning work, math centers, homework, or quiet learning time at home.
Download the free PDF below and let your little learners trace, count, color, and explore the number 13 – thirteen with fluffy clouds!








