Number 28 (Twenty-eight) Tracing Worksheet for Kids
The number 28 is written by placing a swooping, curvy two next to a double-looped eight. Both digits are traced over light dotted guides, so your little one can go slowly and feel how each stroke flows. Because numbers above twenty are built from digits children already know, 28 makes for calm, confidence-building handwriting practice.
Twenty-eight breaks down into 2 tens and 8 ones, and seeing it that way is the heart of place value. Lay out 2 bundles of ten and 8 loose ones so your child can watch the number take shape with real objects. Twenty-eight is an even number — it shares neatly into two equal groups — and it sits between 27 and 29.
Here is a fun fact to share while you work: February usually has 28 days. Keep sessions short and playful for children aged 4 to 7 — trace the digits, say “twenty-eight” out loud, and count the tens and ones together. Every tidy numeral builds the pencil control and place-value understanding that bigger-number maths depends on.
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What your child will learn
- Write the digits of 28 (twenty-eight) in the correct order
- Break 28 into 2 tens and 8 ones — early place value
- Know that 28 is an even number
- Count on from 20 to 28, then back again
How parents can use this worksheet
- Say “twenty-eight” aloud together before every trace
- Build the number for real with bundles of ten straws, blocks or buttons
- Count on and back around it: 27, 28, 29
- February usually has 28 days.
Fun ways to count to 28
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Frequently Asked Questions
Write 28 as a swooping, curvy two next to a double-looped eight, forming each digit in the correct order over the dotted guides. It reads as “twenty-eight”.
Twenty-eight is made of 2 tens and 8 ones. Splitting a number into tens and ones is the first big step in understanding place value.
Twenty-eight is an even number. It shares into two equal groups of 14 with none left over.
February usually has 28 days.
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