Number Names 1 to 20

Number names 1 to 20 represent numbers from 1 to 20 in words. Learning 1 to 20 spellings requires a few tricks and the kids can easily learn them if they are taught these using proper techniques. The set of 1 to 20 spellings is a unique set in which the pattern is not a common one. While the number names from 1 to 10 can be learned easily by children, the set of spellings from eleven to twenty needs a little more attention and time. Let us learn how to write 1 to 20 spellings, the number names from eleven to twenty, and a few tips and tricks to learn 11 to 20 number names.

The number names from 1 to 20 can be learned using the following chart which can help the students read and memorize the 1 to 20 spelling. The list of the number names from eleven to twenty should be given more time because children find the second set of 11 to 20 number names a bit tricky while they usually learn the 1 to 10 number names easily.

1 to 20 spellings can be memorized by the kids if they regularly read and write these. Repeating the number names from 1 to 20 aloud can help them retain them. These number names from 1 to 20 are listed in the table given below.

List of Number Names from 1 to 20

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We have provided a downloadable reference sheet with the above information in an easy-to-print format. Students can practice number names from 1 to 20 for a better understanding of the decimal number system.

The number names from eleven to twenty are expressed in a little different way. Here are a few tips that can help the children learn the number names from eleven to twenty.

• The eleven to twenty spellings can be taught to kids by splitting each spelling into 2 parts. For example, we know that 11 is written as eleven. So, we can split and make the kids learn it as ELE and VEN. Similarly, 12 is written as twelve. This can be split as TWE and after a pause, LVE.
• The child can be made to read it aloud at least 3 times and then write the spelling to learn it.
• Another way is to let them fill in the blanks for the spellings. For example, a worksheet can be prepared which has questions like these: 11 - E _EVE_. Similarly for 13 - TH_RTE_N. This will help them learn the spellings in a better way.
• Make the students learn just two number names in a day and let them memorize it well before moving ahead.
• Prepare a chart of the number names from 11 to 20 and paste it in front of the child where he usually studies. This will help him/her glance through the spellings more often and will passively be absorbed by the child easily.

The spellings of the number names from eleven to twenty are given below for reference.

11 - Eleven

12 - Twelve

13 - Thirteen

14 - Fourteen

15 - Fifteen

16 - Sixteen

17 - Seventeen

18 - Eighteen

19 - Nineteen

20 - Twenty

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What do Number Names 1 to 20 Mean?

Number names 1 to 20 are the cardinal numbers from 1 to 20 written in their word form. To write 1 to 20 in words, we use the place value ones, tens, hundreds, and thousands. For example, 17 is written as 'seventeen'.

How to Write 1 to 20 Spellings in English?

To make the children write 1 to 20 spellings in English, we can use the following tips:

• Let the children say and write each number along with its number name repeating it loudly at least thrice. For example, make them write 1 - one and make them say it aloud with the letters O - N - E
• Make the children learn 2 number names in a day and let them memorize it well before moving ahead.
• Paste a number names chart of 1 to 20 on a wall where it is always visible. This will help them see the spellings every time when they pass by it. A downloadable and printable chart of number names from 1 to 20 is given above on this page for reference

How to Write 11 to 15 Spellings?

Referring to the chart of number names 1 to 20, the spellings of numbers from 11 to 15 are written in the following way:

• 11 - Eleven
• 12 -Twelve
• 13 -Thirteen
• 14 - Fourteen
• 15 - Fifteen

How to Teach Number Names from Eleven to Twenty?

Number names from Eleven to Twenty can be taught using the following tips.

• Prepare a chart of the number names from 11 to 20 or download it from the chart given above on this page. Paste this chart right in front of the child where he usually studies. This will help him/her glance through the spellings frequently and help him learn these faster.
• The eleven to twenty spellings can be taught to kids by splitting each spelling into 2 parts. For example, we know that 15 is written as fifteen. Here, we can split and make the kids learn it as FIF and TEEN. Similarly, 20 is written as twenty. This can be split as TWE and after a pause, NTY.
• The child can be made to read it aloud and then write the spelling to learn it.
• Another method is to set up a game in which they need to fill in the blanks for the spellings. For example, 12 - TW _LV_. Similarly for 14 - FO_RTE_N.
• Try to make the children learn only two number names in a day. Allow them to be confident of these and then gradually move ahead.

How to Write 11 to 20 Number Names?

The number names from 11 to 20 can be written as follows:

11 - Eleven, 12 - Twelve, 13 - Thirteen, 14 - Fourteen, 15 - Fifteen, 16 - Sixteen, 17 - Seventeen, 18 - Eighteen, 19 - Nineteen, 20 - Twenty

What are One to Twenty Spellings?

One to twenty spellings are the number names of numbers from 1 to 20. When the numbers from 1 to 20 are expressed in words, they are written as follows:

1 - One, 2 - Two, 3 - Three, 4 - Four, 5 - Five, 6 - Six, 7 - Seven, 8 - Eight, 9 - Nine, 10 - Ten, 11 - Eleven, 12 - Twelve, 13 - Thirteen, 14 - Fourteen, 15 - Fifteen, 16 - Sixteen, 17 - Seventeen, 18 - Eighteen, 19 - Nineteen, 20 - Twenty