Number 16 tracing worksheets

Free printable sheets to trace the number 16 and the word “sixteen”. 16 is written with two digits, 1 and 6: one ten and 6 ones.

Number 16 tracing worksheet
Number 16 Big numbers to trace

A model 16 to look at, rows of dotted 16s to trace and empty rows to write alone. Count out 16 small objects before you start.

Prints on US Letter and A4, in black and white. Free for home and classroom use.

How to write 16

  1. Write 1 first, one straight line down.
  2. Leave a small gap, then write 6 the usual way.
  3. Keep both numbers the same height, from the top line to the baseline.

What 16 looks like

Sixteen is a full ten frame and 6 more.

Sixteen as a ten and ones

More number 16 worksheets

Number 16 and the word sixteen: tracing worksheet
16 and “sixteen” The number and its word
PDF: Letter A4

Questions parents ask

How do you spell 16?

16 is spelled sixteen: s-i-x-t-e-e-n.

Is 16 even or odd?

16 is even. 16 things can be shared into two equal groups of 8.

What age is number tracing for?

Most children trace numbers 1 to 10 at age 4 to 5, and the teens in kindergarten. Count real objects alongside, so the number means something.

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