Place Value Number of the Day
A daily number of the day routine that builds deep place value understanding — one number at a time.
This Place Value Number of the Day resource is a comprehensive and curriculum-aligned printable maths tool for Australian primary school students in Years 2–4. Each day, students explore a given number from multiple angles — writing it in expanded form, word form and standard form, representing it with place value blocks, identifying one more/less and ten more/less, and more. This consistent daily structure builds the flexible number thinking that strong mathematicians rely on throughout their schooling.
Aligned to the Australian Curriculum Mathematics strand (Number and Algebra — Place Value) and available as a no-prep instant download.
Why teachers love it:
- Builds number fluency — daily exposure to multiple representations deepens place value understanding
- Consistent routine — works as a daily warm-up, morning maths or structured maths start
- Curriculum-aligned — directly targets place value content across Years 2–4
- Zero prep — instant download, print and use from day one
Perfect for:
- Years 2–4 Australian primary classrooms
- Place value lessons and daily maths routines
- Australian Curriculum Mathematics — Number and Algebra
- Mental maths warm-ups and numeracy consolidation activities
What's included:
A printable Place Value Number of the Day template with guided sections for representing a number in multiple ways. Designed for individual student use. A4 format.
Print and go — your daily maths routine is sorted. 🖨️
Starting a daily maths routine?
Our Number of the Day guide explains how we run this ten-minute routine and seven ways to use it.
SPECIFICATIONS
Format: PDF, set up for A4 paper. Exactly what's inside is listed above.
Editing: This download is not editable. The PDF is flattened to protect the design and the artists' work we license.
Printing: Open the file in a PDF reader and choose 'Fit to page' or 'Actual size'. Do a test page on plain paper first — card, colour and black-and-white all print well.
Licence: One classroom, one teacher. Please don't share, resell or post the file online; buy an extra licence for each colleague who wants their own copy.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
You'll need a PDF reader on your device — the free Adobe Acrobat Reader is the most reliable. Double-click the downloaded file to open it.
If a page shows on screen but won't print properly, open it in Acrobat Reader, choose Print → Advanced → tick 'Print as image'.
Stuck? Contact us and we'll sort it out.
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FAQS
Where is my download?
Check your inbox (and junk folder) for the email from Mrs Edgar with your link. You can also log in to your account at mrsedgar.com.au and download it from your order.
It came as a ZIP file — how do I open it?
On a Mac, double-click it. On Windows, right-click and choose 'Extract All'. Your PDFs will be inside.
Can I print in colour or black and white?
Yes. Our resources are designed to work both ways; black-and-white versions look great on coloured card.
The download won't start on my school computer.
Some school networks block downloads. Try again at home, or right-click the link and choose 'Save link as'.
