Elevate your first grader's math skills with our "Number Recognition Extra Challenge Grade 1 Worksheets." These expertly-crafted printable resources are designed to provide an engaging, fun, and stimulating way for young learners to master recognizing and naming numbers. As part of Kids Academy’s trusted curriculum, these worksheets utilize various exercises such as counting, matching, and identifying patterns to challenge students' understanding of numbers. Ideal for supplementing classroom learning, homeschooling, or additional practice at home, our worksheets aim to build strong foundational skills for future math success. Inspire confidence and achievement in math with our comprehensive collection today!


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Number worksheet: counting with peapods
Number worksheet: counting with peapods

Number Worksheet: Counting With Peapods

Help your child learn multiplication and develop their place value skills in a fun way with this number worksheet: Counting with Peapods! Each pod has 10 peas, and kids can simply count each one and add a zero to the ones place to get the answer. It's a great, colorful way to learn!
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Circus Math Printable Worksheet
Circus Math Printable Worksheet

Circus Math Printable

Let's take the kids to the circus and combine literacy and numeracy skills! Our circus math printable worksheet will encourage creativity and higher-order thinking by connecting addition to real-life examples. Kids will learn to love math while they explore the fun, real-life applications of math. Ignite their passion today!
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Parts of the Body Worksheet
Parts of the Body Worksheet

Robot Printable

Introduce your child to a fun robot and help her hone her matching skills with this parts of the body worksheet! Your child will trace dotted lines to match the robot's body parts to the right place, helping her focus, use abstract thinking and reason better. This worksheet is sure to get your child excited and help her build essential skills for future success!
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Number Recognition Worksheet
Number Recognition Worksheet

Identifying Numbers Size Worksheet

Identifying Numbers Size Worksheet
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Interactive Addition Worksheet for Kindergarten
Interactive Addition Worksheet for Kindergarten

Starstruck Addition Printable

This interactive addition worksheet motivates your preschooler to practice addition and analyze number combinations. Their cognitive and analysis skills will be sharpened as they find the magic number in each problem.
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Counting Maze Up to 20 Printable
Counting Maze Up to 20 Printable

Monkey Math Worksheet

Try our printable maze to 20 for an enjoyable challenge.
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Learning Numbers Worksheets: Learning to Write 1 PDF
Learning Numbers Worksheets: Learning to Write 1 PDF

Learning to Write 1 Worksheet

Learning to write numbers can be easy and fun! Get this new number worksheet to help your child excel. Practice counting, tracing and writing the number “one”, then circle the fish with “1” on them. Revise spelling and have fun! Get more tracing numbers worksheets at Kids Academy and enjoy the learning process.
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Picture Graphs: Colorful Balloons Worksheet
Picture Graphs: Colorful Balloons Worksheet

Picture Graphs: Colorful Balloons Worksheet

Kids love balloons at parties! Now you can use them to review graphs and math with this worksheet. View the balloons and count how many of each color, then answer the questions to complete math problems and report important details. Bring joy to your child's studies and make learning fun!
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Counting Birds Worksheet
Counting Birds Worksheet

Counting Birds Worksheet

Introduce your child to the exciting activity of bird watching! This PDF worksheet features a tally chart of the different types of birds Will saw on his walk. Have your kid use the tally chart to organize information and use it to answer the questions that follow, thus boosting early science and math skills.
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Missing Numbers Worksheet
Missing Numbers Worksheet

Missing Numbers Worksheet

Elementary students can learn the important pre-algebra skill of solving for missing numbers! Our robots guide them along with number-filled bellies and missing answers in their hands. Kids can examine the other numbers in each graph, use the rule to solve the missing number, and check their work with the missing number to ensure correctness.
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Learning Numbers Worksheets: Teaching Children to Write Number 4 PDF
Learning Numbers Worksheets: Teaching Children to Write Number 4 PDF

Teaching Children to Write Number 4 Worksheet

Count the pieces of the puzzle - there are four. Trace the number and write it. Circle the animals with four feet. Trace the word "four" too. Kids Academy offers tracing numbers worksheets for preschoolers, making studies easy and effective.
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Garden Counting Worksheet
Garden Counting Worksheet

Garden Counting Worksheet

Help Paul count his fruit! Look at each type and count the total; check the box with the right number. Answer the questions below to report your findings and the types of fruit. Let's help Paul count his delicious harvest!
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Subtraction worksheet: Solar Math
Subtraction worksheet: Solar Math

Solar Math Substraction Worksheet

Solar Math worksheet offers an awesome way to practice addition and subtraction. Challenge your child to find the number in the center of the sun by solving the problems that equal 17. It's a fun way to develop math skills.
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Dino Addition Worksheet
Dino Addition Worksheet

Dino Addition Worksheet

Kids can have fun with math with this cute PDF worksheet! Each triangle contains three eggs; by adding pairs of eggs together, kids can find the right combination that equals 14 and draw a line linking them. The goal is to help our playful dinosaur find the right eggs to make 14! It's a great way to practice addition and have a motivating purpose.
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Direct Check: Puzzle 1 Worksheet
Direct Check: Puzzle 1 Worksheet

Direct Check: Puzzle 1 Worksheet

Your child can test their chess knowledge with this worksheet. If they've been taking lessons or playing regularly, they'll enjoy connecting the dots to put the white king in checkmate, then checking the correct notation. Challenge their chess skills!
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Magic Numbers Worksheet
Magic Numbers Worksheet

Magic Numbers Worksheet

Does your child have an interest in magic? Here's something they'll love - a coloring sheet featuring a wizard! Ask them to name the numbers from smallest to highest, then let them pick colors to color in the wizard and the numbers. It's sure to excite them!
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Coloring Page: Number 1
Coloring Page: Number 1

Number 1 Printable

An apple a day keeps the doctor away, but this coloring page can keep your child and the preschool teacher happy, too! Teach them to recognize numeracy with this cute page, featuring number 1!
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Counting Tens and Ones: Part 2 Worksheet
Counting Tens and Ones: Part 2 Worksheet

Counting Tens and Ones: Part 2 Worksheet

Adding two-digit numbers can be tough for kids. It's essential to give them a strong foundation of numeracy and math, not just teaching them to add. Use longs and cubes to help them get a visual grasp of place value and addition. This fun worksheet can help your child take their skills to the next level, with problems featuring larger numbers.
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Subtraction puzzle worksheet
Subtraction puzzle worksheet

Subtract With The Little Penguin Substraction Worksheet

Uh oh! Little penguin needs help finding mommy! Delight your child with a fun subtraction puzzle. Complete each problem and guide little penguin home with this charming worksheet! Challenge and capture their hearts with this adorable game!
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Fish Bowl Numbers Worksheet
Fish Bowl Numbers Worksheet

Fish Bowl Numbers Worksheet

Let your kids count and color with this fun exercise! Ask them to read out the numbers in the fish bowl in order, then help them pick out colors for the fish bowl and numbers. An easy-peasy activity for kids who can count - they'll have lots of fun!
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Number recognition is a fundamental skill for first graders, serving as the building block for all future mathematical learning. Parents and teachers should prioritize it for several important reasons. Firstly, mastery of number identification boosts a child's confidence and interest in math, setting a positive foundation for their academic journey. Secondly, understanding numbers is essential for real-world tasks, like counting objects, telling time, and handling money, which children encounter daily.

Introducing an "Extra Challenge" in number recognition for first graders stretches their abilities and fosters a growth mindset. It encourages problem-solving and critical thinking, which are vital life skills. Challenging activities can also help differentiate learning, catering to students who grasp the basics quickly and keeping them engaged and motivated.

Moreover, early exposure to numbers paves the way for more complex concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. A child proficient in number recognition is better prepared for these advanced topics, reducing future learning barriers. Lastly, integrating fun and challenging activities strengthens parent-child and teacher-student relationships, as they can collaboratively celebrate the child's progress and milestones.

In summary, infusing extra challenges in number recognition ensures first graders build a strong mathematical foundation, instills essential life skills, and supports continuous academic and personal growth.