Practice understanding zero as the number that means none, nothing, or an empty set.
Read each problem carefully. Count what you see. Write your answer on the line.
Counting, writing, and understanding 0
Math - Grade K-1
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Look at the empty basket. How many apples are in the basket?
- 2
Trace the number 0 three times, then write it one time by yourself.
- 3
There are 3 ducks in a pond. All 3 ducks fly away. How many ducks are left in the pond?
- 4
Circle the group that shows zero stars: a group with 4 stars, a group with 0 stars, or a group with 2 stars.
- 5
Write the number that means none.
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Sam has 0 cookies. Mia gives Sam 2 cookies. How many cookies does Sam have now?
- 7
Fill in the blank: 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, __.
- 8
There are no fish in the bowl. Write the number that tells how many fish are in the bowl.
- 9
Which number is less: 0 or 3?
- 10
Draw 0 balloons in the box.
- 11
Lena has 4 blocks. She gives away 0 blocks. How many blocks does Lena have now?
- 12
Count the cars in the parking lot. Write the number.
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Fill in the blank: 0 + 1 = __.
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Put these numbers in order from smallest to largest: 2, 0, 1.
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A plate has 1 sandwich. The sandwich is eaten. How many sandwiches are on the plate now?