Develop strong number foundations with the Number Sense Posters Tropical resource! These engaging posters support students in reading, recording, and understanding numbers in multiple forms, making them an essential addition to your maths wall.

This set includes posters for numbers 1–30 and then each decade to 100. Each poster displays the numeral, word form, MAB blocks, tens frame, and tally marks, giving learners a consistent and clear way to explore numbers. By showing numbers in different representations, these posters help students connect abstract symbols to concrete models and visual cues.

Perfect for display during number talks, warm-ups, or in small group spaces, these posters encourage students to make connections, notice patterns, and build confidence with numbers. The vibrant tropical theme adds colour and fun to your classroom, while blending seamlessly with other Tropical decor elements for a cohesive and engaging learning environment.

Key Learning Outcomes

• ✅ Recognise and represent numbers in multiple forms
• ✅ Make connections between numerals, words, and quantities
• ✅ Strengthen number sense and fluency up to 100
• ✅ Use visual models to support mathematical understanding

What’s Included

• Posters for numbers 1–30
• Posters for each decade to 100
• Each poster includes numeral, word, MAB blocks, tens frames, and tally marks
• Bright tropical-themed designs for visual engagement

Materials Needed

• Printer and cardstock or paper for durability
• Laminator or display sleeves (optional)
• Blu-Tack, Velcro dots, or pins for classroom display

How to Use

1. Print in A4 or A3 depending on display needs
2. Introduce posters during number talks, warm-ups, or lessons
3. Display on your maths wall or in small group teaching spaces
4. Encourage students to refer to posters during independent work and problem-solving

Ideas for Classroom Use

• 💡 Use in whole-class number talks to highlight different representations of numbers
• 💡 Pair with hands-on tools like MAB blocks, tally sticks, and counters
• 💡 Include in small group rotations as anchor charts
• 💡 Encourage students to compare numbers across multiple formats

Top Teacher Tips

• 💛 Print in A3 for a bold, highly visible reference chart
• 💛 Pair with our Tropical Tens Frame Posters to reinforce number concepts
• 💛 Laminate posters for durability and reuse year after year

Don’t forget to explore the rest of our Tropical decor pack.

The Number Sense Posters Tropical are an engaging and versatile resource for building strong number sense, making them a must-have for every early years maths classroom!

Available in our basic fun font and Australian state fonts.