Watch the following video about numbers from 0 to 100 in Spanish. Note: This video is entirely in Spanish, but you should still be able to understand most of it. You may stop it or replay it to practice proper pronunciation of the numbers.

Some helpful vocabulary:  

• palabra - word
• decenas - tenths place
• cifras - digits
• acabados - ending
• delante de - before, in front of
• a tónica - stressed a

 Vídeo

Learn Spanish: Numbers from 0 to 100 (Tu escuela de español, YouTube)

Now go to the following link to hear the numbers pronounced and practice your own pronunciation. You are not required to make the recording of yourself saying the numbers. That part is optional. Be sure to read about the number one (uno) and making it masculine or feminine.

 Rocket Languages - Numbers in Spanish

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Actividad 1:  Números 0 a 30. 

You teach mathematics in an elementary school. Some new students from Puerto Rico, Mexico and El Salvador do not speak English but they have been placed in your class because numbers are universal. Even so, the students are struggling. You will work in pairs. One of you plays the part of the teacher and the other is the Spanish speaking student.

(+ is más, - is menos, = son/es)

• Modelo: 3 + 4 = ?        1 + 0 = ?  
  • Maestro: ¿Qué son tres más cuatro?
    • Estudiante: Son siete.
  • Maestro: Ahora tú me preguntas a mí.
    • Estudiante: ¿Qué es uno más cero?
  • Maestro: Es uno.

1. 2 + 6 = ?            7 + 4 = ?
2. 5 + 8 = ?            0 + 12 = ?
3. 9 + 13 = ?         14 + 6 = ?
4. 15 - 5 = ?          16 - 7 = ?
5. 29 - 9 = ?          30 - 12 = ?
6. 10 + 11 = ?        17 + 2 = ?

Actividad 2:

Children start to learn their numbers by counting. At first, they count by ones (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, etc.), then they count by tens (10, 20, 30, 40, 50, etc.). Practice with your partner by counting aloud. Take turns.

1. Count by tens from 0 to 100:  0, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100
2. Count by fives from 0 to 100: 0, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, etc.
3. Count by threes from 0 to 48: 0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, 33, 36, 39, 42, 45, 48.

Actividad 3:

Spanish speakers often pair the numbers when they give their telephone number. Ask your partner their telephone number, listen to the answer and check it. Then switch roles.

• Ejemplo: ¿Cuál es tu número de teléfono?
  • (3-34-59-67) Es el tres, treinta y cuatro, cincuenta y nueve, sesenta y siete.
  • (3-28-02-12) Es el tres, veinte y ocho, cero dos, doce.

1. 4-32-15-63
2. 6-44-78-80
3. 1-25-96-10
4. 5-13-49-57

Actividad 4:

When anyone reads history, they must read years aloud.  Take turns reading the following years aloud.

Note: Use the y only between the tens and the ones place, if needed.

• • 2022 - dos mil veintidós (veinte y dos)
  • 1565 - mil quinientos sesenta y cinco
  • 1001 - mil uno (Do not use y if the number in the tens or the ones place is zero.)

1. 1832
2. 505
3. 1776
4. 1620
5. 1898
6. 1950

Desafío:

Write the following number in Spanish words.

• Modelo: 56.734.978  
  • cincuenta y seis millones setecientos treinta y cuatro mil novecientos setenta y ocho
• 524.983.741
  
  • ¿?