Number Fifteen 15 Interactive POWERPOINT is a bright, hands-on resource to help your students master the number 15 through a variety of engaging activities. This interactive PowerPoint encourages active participation, visual recognition and kinaesthetic learning as students explore number 15 from every angle.

Whether you're teaching the number for the first time or revisiting it as part of your number fluency routine, this resource has everything you need to build strong foundational number knowledge. The consistent slide structure and visuals make it perfect for whole-class instruction or small group sessions.

For the best experience, use the PowerPoint in slideshow mode by selecting ‘Play from Start’. Click through each slide to guide your students through the interactive tasks and support their learning step-by-step.

Key Learning Outcomes:

• ✅ Recognise and name the number 15 in numeral and word form
• ✅ Write the numeral 15 and the number word “fifteen”
• ✅ Represent 15 using ten frames, counters and body movements
• ✅ Locate the number 15 on a number line and describe its position
• ✅ Build fluency with sequencing, visual representation and counting to 15

What’s Included:

• Interactive PowerPoint presentation focused on the number 15
• 9 engaging activities:
  • - Number formation of 15
  • - Writing the word fifteen
  • - Recognising 15 on a tens frame
  • - Showing 15 using counters
  • - Finding 15 on a number line
  • - Identifying numbers before and after
  • - Thumbs up/down counting activity
  • - Thumbs up/down dice rolling activity
  • - Body prompts to count to 15

Materials Needed:

• PowerPoint-compatible device with slideshow mode enabled
• Interactive whiteboard, projector or classroom display
• Optional: whiteboards, markers, dice, and counters for hands-on learning

How to Use:

1. Launch the PowerPoint and select ‘Play from Start’ to enter slideshow mode.
2. Guide students through each activity slide, prompting discussion and participation.
3. Use physical manipulatives alongside digital prompts for additional support.
4. Encourage full-sentence responses and counting aloud where appropriate.
5. Repeat selected slides across the week to build fluency and recall.

Ideas for Classroom Use:

• 💡 Use as a number-of-the-day focus during maths time
• 💡 Incorporate into a small group rotation for independent practise
• 💡 Pair with matching number activities or worksheets for consolidation
• 💡 Extend with craft or art tasks using collections of 15
• 💡 Encourage students to represent 15 in different ways (drawings, objects, tally marks)

Top Teacher Tips:

• 💛 Reinforce vocabulary like “fifteen,” “before,” “after,” and “counting on”
• 💛 Celebrate milestones in number recognition with number-themed classroom displays
• 💛 Model each task first, then allow students to take the lead
• 💛 Use body prompts such as clapping or stepping to keep kinaesthetic learners engaged
• 💛 Keep the PowerPoint accessible for repeated use during review sessions

Number Fifteen 15 Interactive POWERPOINT is a versatile and fun resource that provides everything you need to confidently teach and consolidate the number 15. With built-in variety and scaffolded support, it helps students build number sense through repeated, hands-on learning.

Ready to teach another number in the range of 1–20? Check out our other Interactive Number PowerPoints here.