Number rhymes

We use these rhymes to help us learn how to write the numbers correctly!

1 - Draw a straight line down like a ray of the sun, when it hits the ground, I've drawn the number 1

2 - Half a heart and a straight line too, that's how I make the number 2

3 - Around a tree and around a tree, that's how I make the number 3

4 - I go down and across then down once more, that's how I make the number 4

5 - I buzz down and around the hive, then I buzz across to make the number 5

6 - Draw a line and make a loop, 6 looks like a ribbon and a hoop

7 - Draw a line and slant it down, 7 looks like a corner in a town

8 - Make and S then lock the gate, that's how I make the number 8

9 - A loop and a line make then number 9

0 - 0 is the number for none at all, it looks like a balloon that's really tall