Form those Number Line Lessons with a Formative Assessment!

Teaching number sense to early learners is crucial for developing a solid foundation in mathematics. Number sense refers to the ability to understand and manipulate numerical quantities, a fundamental skill essential for success in maths. The number line is one of the best tools for teaching number sense to young children is the use of a number line. A number line is a visual representation of numbers in a linear format, where each point on the line corresponds to a unique numerical value. Children can better understand number relationships and operations such as addition, subtraction, and number sequencing using a number line.

Before you plan your Number Line unit, check what your students already know and what they need to learn with a formative assessment or Number Line Pre-test. This number line worksheet is designed to check for understanding of the following.

• How to Plot Different Numbers on a Number Line
• How to Identify the Point at which a number or object is located on a number line

This twenty-question pre-assessment activity is the perfect way to gauge your students’ understanding of numbers.

You could also check out these additional number line resources to build out your lessons:

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This resource was created by Cassandra Friesen, a teacher and Teach Starter Collaborator.