a symbol or character used to represent a number

refers to a single number from 0 to 9, like the digits we use when counting or writing numbers

the smooth and uninterrupted motion we make when writing, without lifting our writing tool from the paper

Numerals 0-5

English

Numerals 6-10

Capital letters: C, G, O, Q, M, N, W and V

Capital letters: B, D, P, R, I, E, F, L

Capital letters: A, H, K, T and S

Capital letters: J, U, X, Y and Z

In this unit, pupils revisit capital letters and numerals. In 'Review: using lead-ins', pupils review their handwriting skills focusing on formation, size and orientation. 

In 'The four joins', pupils learnt the four joins. In this unit, pupils revisit the formation of capital letters and numerals.

In this unit, pupils revisit the formation of all 26 capital letters and numerals 1-10, focusing on accuracy in size, shape and alignment. They practise refining each letter and number to improve consistency and precision.

Capital letters and numerals

Physical activity and equipment requiring safe use

Risk assessment required - physical activity

There are a selection of numerals and letters below. Select the numerals.

Order these numbers from the smallest to the largest.

When using the tripod grip, how many fingers are touching the pencil?

True or false. Warming up your hands and wrists is a good way to prepare for handwriting.

Select the numerals below which are formed with straight lines.

Starter Quiz