Our Number of the Day worksheets are an engaging and comprehensive way to build students’ understanding of 3-digit numbers. These worksheets provide students with multiple ways to explore numbers, reinforcing key mathematical concepts, including number recognition, representing numbers and place value understanding.

How to Complete:

This download contains both basic and challenge worksheet options, providing students with the opportunity to represent the number of the day in various ways, including:

1. Writing the number in digits, words and expanded form.
2. Recording numbers that are more or less.
3. Illustrating the number (by drawing dots or objects etc).
4. Shading in the correct number of base ten blocks.
5. Identifying where the number sits on a number line.
6. Breaking the number into its place value components.
7. Recording the ordinal number, doubling and halving the number and relating the number to money concepts.

Additional Tips:

1. Encourage students to use manipulatives like counters, base ten blocks, number lines and toy money to support their understanding.

Extension Ideas:

1. Mystery Number: Provide a mystery number where students must guess the number based on given clues, such as "My number is between 200 and 250, and it has 23 tens."
2. Real-Life Numbers: Challenge students to relate their number to real-life situations, such as "Where might we see the number 247 in real life?"
3. Word Problems: Have students create a word problem using the number of the day.

These Number of the Day worksheets are an ideal way to foster numerical fluency and encourage a deep understanding of 3-digit numbers.