Writing numerals 0–10: Word Problems
Kindergarten · Counting & Cardinality · CCSS.Math.K.CC
- Write the number that comes right after 6: ___
- Write the number that comes right after 3: ___
- Write the number that comes right after 0: ___
- Write the number that comes right after 7: ___
- Write the number that comes right after 2: ___
- Write the number that comes right after 7: ___
This is the preview. Hit "Print this worksheet" above to open a clean, ad-free, one-page version with name and date lines and writing space for each problem. A separate answer key prints on the second page for the grown-up. Tear it off before handing the practice page to your child.
Use this free Kindergarten math worksheet to help your child master Writing numerals 0–10. It belongs to our Counting & Cardinality collection, aligns with CCSS.Math.K.CC, and is built so a kid with a sharp pencil can finish a meaningful round of practice in roughly ten minutes.
We organize the page so the easier warm-up problems sit at the top and the more challenging stretch questions sit near the bottom, giving students a confidence boost before they reach the harder work. By the end of the page, learners should be able to explain their strategy in a sentence, not just write an answer.
This page works well as morning math, as a center rotation, as a short homework assignment, or as a quick formative check before a quiz. The same one-page format also makes it easy to keep a small folder of completed work as evidence for parent–teacher conferences.
Want a different angle on this skill? Try the matching variants in our Kindergarten · Counting & Cardinality collection, or jump up to the cross-grade Counting & Cardinality hub.
We deliberately keep the layout uncluttered: a clean header, generous spacing for kids to show their work, and a problem grid that does not feel overwhelming. Elementary students get tunnel vision on busy pages, and that visual anxiety is often mistaken for a math gap.
This worksheet is aligned to Common Core State Standard CCSS.Math.K.CC and supports the broader Counting & Cardinality progression that students continue to build through later grades. The same skill is revisited each year with greater abstraction, so the work your student does on this single sheet feeds into the multi-digit and multi-step problems they will see in middle school.
If your student finishes this Writing numerals 0–10 page quickly and easily, take a look at the next printable in the Counting & Cardinality series. The difficulty climbs gradually so kids meet a stretch problem without getting overwhelmed.
Sample problems on this worksheet
- Write the number that comes right after 6: ___
- Write the number that comes right after 3: ___
- Write the number that comes right after 0: ___
- Write the number that comes right after 7: ___
- Write the number that comes right after 2: ___
- Write the number that comes right after 7: ___
How to use this worksheet
Print one copy per child on standard letter or A4 paper. Set a quiet 10 to 15 minute window. Hand your student a sharpened pencil and an eraser, and let them work top to bottom. The first row is a warm-up on purpose. The last row is a stretch on purpose. Sit with them as they finish so any misconceptions surface right away instead of getting practiced into a bad habit.
If your student finishes quickly, flip the page over and ask them to write two new problems of their own that target the same skill. It's a powerful retention move. If they get stuck, pull out manipulatives that match the skill (counters for early addition, base-ten blocks for place value, fraction tiles for fractions) and work through one or two problems together before letting them try the rest on their own.
Common Core alignment
This page targets CCSS.Math.K.CC inside the broader Counting & Cardinality progression. The skill is introduced earlier in elementary school through concrete representations and revisited each year with greater abstraction. To see how it develops across grade levels, visit our Counting & Cardinality hub. To see the rest of the Kindergarten work in this strand, visit the Kindergarten · Counting & Cardinality collection.