Koala's Place Value Palace – Place Value Worksheet (IB PYP Grade 1)

About This Worksheet

Rods, cubes and digits: show what each digit is worth. This colourful, printable IB PYP Grade 1 Mathematics worksheet gives young learners focused practice with place value, with a friendly koala to guide them. It has a name, class and date box for students, the mindtested.com header and footer, and a teacher answer key on page 2.

What Questions Are in This Worksheet?

There are 3 activities worth 10 marks in total:

• Activity A: Drawing numbers with tens and ones.
• Activity B: Finding the tens and ones digits.
• Activity C: Writing numbers in expanded form.

What Your Child Will Practise

• Splitting numbers into tens and ones
• Writing numbers in expanded form
• Finding the value of each digit
• Counting tens rods and ones cubes

How to Use This Worksheet

1. Print the PDF on A4 paper (colour is best, but black and white works too).
2. Read each instruction aloud together before your child starts.
3. Let your child try every activity independently first.
4. Mark with the answer key on page 2 and talk through any mistakes.

Tip: five to ten minutes of regular practice works better for Grade 1 learners than one long session. Colour in the koala when the worksheet is finished as a small reward.

Ideal for classroom use, homework, tutoring or home learning in the IB PYP Number strand, where learners understand that two-digit numbers are made of tens and ones. Answer key included.