Ordinals
Intros
Lessons
- What are ordinal numbers?
- How to write ordinal numbers 1st-100th with numbers and as words
- How to use the words "before" and "after" when thinking about ordinals
- What is the difference between cardinal, ordinal, and nominal numbers?
Examples
Lessons
- Identifying Ordinal Numbers
Circle the ordinal numbers only. - Ordinal Numbers and the Alphabet
- Ordinal Numbers and the Months of the Year
- Ordinal Numbers and Ranking (Word Problems)
Read the sentences to find out the ranking. Write the ordinal number using numbers and words.- In a sports car race, right before the finish line, the red race car passed the blue race car. The blue car won second place. What place did the red race car win?
- At the science fair, Nick's project placed right behind his friend Archie's project. Archie's project won third place. What place did Nick's project win?
- Using Ordinal Numbers to Describe a Picture - 1
The fruits are ordered in line, starting from left to right. - Ordinal Numbers and Calendar Dates
Look at the calendar for March 3009. Then, answer the questions:
March 3009 Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
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9
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- What day of the week will the 23rd of March 3009 be?
- What day of the week will the 8th of March 3009 be?
- What day will the third Sunday be in March 3009?
- Using Ordinal Numbers to Describe a Picture - 1
Danny went to visit his local farm. He draws all the animals that he sees on a paper, in order from left to right.