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Classroom activity · Scavenger hunt worksheets
Number Scavenger Hunt
Numbers are everywhere! Find twelve, from a page number to a calendar, then draw the biggest one.
- Grade level
- Grades K–1
- Time
- About 20 minutes
- Answer key
- Not needed: answers vary
- Kids practice
- Observation, Connecting learning to the real world, Moving while learning
What kids do
“Look around the room and the school. Check the box when you find each one.”
Printed on the sheet:
- Draw the biggest number you found.
Teacher tip
Point out a few numbers in the room first, like the clock and the calendar.
How to use it
- Set clear boundaries for where kids can look.
- Give a time limit and a signal for when to come back.
- Model the first move or the first answer on the document camera.
Watch for
Kids who rush and do not look closely. Ask them to tell you about one find.
Talk about it
- Which item was the hardest to find?
- What would you change to make it harder?
Take it further
Send it home as a family hunt for the weekend.
US Letter, prints well in black and white. Free for home and classroom use: print as many copies as you need.
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