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Get ready because today we're going to practise writing and reading numbers to 1,000! Identifying and writing numbers in both word form and numeral form helps us understand and work with large numbers. Ready? Let's go!

What Does it Mean to Write and Read Numbers to 1,000?

Writing and reading numbers to 1,000 means being able to read a number written in digits and write it in words, and vice versa.

Let's start with some fun activities to help us read and write numbers!

Writing and Reading Numbers to 1,000 – Step by Step

We'll identify numbers and write them in both word form and numeral form. Notice the patterns in how numbers are written and read.

Identify the number you see below and write it in word form.

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Number: 96

Word Form: Ninety-six

Did you also get ninety-six? Well done!

Let’s try one more.

Identify the number you see below and write it in word form.

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Number: 578

Word Form: Five hundred and seventy-eight

Did you also write it this way? Fantastic!

Writing Numbers in Numeral Form – Practice

Identify the number you see below, but this time write it in numeral, or number, form!

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Word Form: Six hundred and forty-five

Standard or Numeral Form: 645

Did you also get six hundred and forty-five? Excellent!

Let’s try one more.

Identify the number you see below and write it in numeral, or number, form!

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Word Form: Nine hundred and twenty

Standard or Numeral Form: 920

Did you also write it this way? Fantastic!

Writing and Reading Numbers to 1,000 – Exercise

Now, let's practise writing and reading numbers with some more examples.

Writing and Reading Numbers to 1,000 – Summary

Key Learnings from this Text:

  • Writing and reading numbers to 1,000 means converting numbers between standard (numeral) form and word form.
  • Use a number chart or visuals to help see the patterns in how numbers are written.
  • Practise writing numbers slowly at first, then try doing it faster with different sets of numbers.

Keep practising writing and reading numbers to 1,000 to become a maths whiz! Check out more fun number activities and exercises on our website, such as even and odd numbers or ordinal numbers.

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Transcript Writing and Reading Numbers to 1,000—Let's Practise!

Razzi says get these items ready because today we're going to practise Writing and Reading Numbers to one thousand It's time to begin! Identify the number you see HERE and write it in word form! Pause the video to work on the problem and press play when you are ready to see the solution! HERE is ninety-six in word form. Did you also get ninety-six? Let's tackle the next problem! Identify the number you see HERE and write it in word form! Pause the video to work on the problem and press play when you are ready to see the solution! HERE is the number five hundred and seventy-eight in word form. Did you also write it this way? Let's keep practicing. Identify the number you see HERE, but this time write it in standard, or number, form! Pause the video to work on the problem and press play when you are ready to see the solution! HERE is six hundred and forty-five in number form. Did you also get six hundred and forty-five? Let's practise one more! Identify the number you see HERE and write it in standard, or number, form! Pause the video to work on the problem and press play when you are ready to see the solution! HERE is nine hundred and twenty in number form. Did you also write it this way? Razzi had so much fun practicing with you today! See you next time!

Writing and Reading Numbers to 1,000—Let's Practise! exercise

Would you like to apply the knowledge you’ve learnt? You can review and practice it with the tasks for the video Writing and Reading Numbers to 1,000—Let's Practise!.
  • Choose the word form.

    Hints

    Say the number out loud and look for the matching word form.

    253 in word form is two hundred and fifty-three.

    Solution

    The matching word forms look like this:

    83 = eighty-three

    1,000 = one thousand

    142 = one hundred and forty-two

    71 = seventy-one

  • Fill in the form.

    Hints

    Say the numbers out loud and listen to the word form.

    554 in word form is five hundred and fifty-four.

    Six hundred and sixty seven in number form is 667.

    Solution

    The word and number forms together look like this:

    75 = seventy-five

    381 = three hundred and eighty-one

    295 = two hundred and ninety-five

    715 = seven hundred and fifteen

    49 = forty-nine

    1,000 = one thousand

    674 = six hundred and seventy-four

  • Write the correct number.

    Hints

    754 in word form is seven hundred and fifty-four.

    Five hundred and seven in digit form is 507.

    Solution

    Six hundred and sixty-eight in digit form is 668.

    Four hundred and twenty-seven in digit form is 427.

    Eight hundred and three in digit form is 803.

    Ninety-nine in digit form is 99.

  • Fill in the number.

    Hints

    Nine hundred and fifteen in number form is 915.

    Read the number to see how many hundreds, tens and ones are needed in digit form.

    Solution

    Forty-four = 44.

    Four hundred forty-four = 444.

    Seven hundred and twelve = 712.

    One hundred and nineteen = 119.

    Two hundred and six = 206.

  • Choose the digit form.

    Hints

    The digit form of five hundred and forty-eight is 548.

    Look at how many hundreds are written, this is the digit that will be in the hundreds column.

    Solution

    Four hundred and thirty = 430

    Twenty-seven = 27

    Eight hundred and sixty-five = 865

    Nine hundred and fifty-one = 951

  • Fill in the word form.

    Hints

    Use a hyphen when writing two word numbers in the tens, for example 33 is thirty-three.

    The word form of 168 is one hundred and sixty-eight.

    Read the written number out loud. What do you hear?

    You do not need to punctuate the end of the written number in this question.

    Solution

    The word forms for these numbers are:

    55 = fifty-five

    147 = one hundred and forty-seven

    320 = three hundred and twenty