Rain Cloud Number Tracing: A Fun Pre-Writing Activity for Kids
Download these adorable number tracing cards for fun spring-themed writing and counting practice!
Spring is in the air! Flowers are blooming, bugs are buzzing, the sun is shining, and the rain showers are here to help everything grow. And what better way to celebrate the season than with some fun and educational number practice?
Grab these FREE Rain Cloud Number Tracing Cards for engaging writing and counting practice!
This adorable number formation activity is perfect for your preschool math or writing center this spring, on a rainy day indoors, or anytime you want to add a touch of whimsy to learning! Learning to count, understand one-to-one correspondence, and recognize numbers doesn’t always come easily to young kids, so this activity is here to make learning fun!
These cheerful clouds will help your little learners practice counting and writing numbers from 0-10 and 11-20 in a fun and interactive way.
How Number Tracing Builds Early Math and Writing Skills ✏️
Number tracing is a great activity for young learners because it helps them:
- Develop Number Recognition: Become familiar with the visual appearance of each number.
- Practice Fine Motor Skills: Strengthen the small muscles in their hands and fingers, preparing them for writing.
- Learn Number Formation: Develop the correct strokes for writing each number.
- Reinforce Counting Skills: Connect the written number with its corresponding quantity.
How it Works: Trace, Count, and Learn!
These cards are designed for easy learning:
- Children trace the number on the cloud using a dry-erase marker.
- They then count the raindrops falling from the cloud, reinforcing one-to-one correspondence.
- Finally, they wipe off the marker with a tissue or eraser, and the card is ready to be used again and again!
This set features 21 number tracing cards to help you teach kids how to write numbers. It’s great as a small group activity, independent practice, or a writing center for your preschool, pre-k, kindergarten learners, or even as part of your homeschooling lesson plans.
My daughter used the marker to give rain drops little faces as well. 🙂 Have fun!

Easy Prep for Instant Number Fun:
- Print the cards.
- Cut along the lines to separate the cards.
- Laminate for extra durability.
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Like these weather-themed printables? These weather tracing activities for preschoolers will be a fun way for your kids to develop pre-writing skills and also learn about the weather at the same time!
Check out our Rain Cloud Pre-Writing Tracing Cards and Weather Pre-Writing Tracing Cards!
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Need more preschool number recognition activities? Use these fun Number Recognition Worksheets to help improve their number recognition skills and number sense 0-20!










Awesome, I need this for my class
Thank you, Marlene! I’m happy you like this activity!
Hello! I’m sorry but I am having the same issue of the cards not having arrived! 🙁 I’ve checked all folders in my inbox but nothing. I would really love to use these with my kids as it’s perfect for our weather theme now, is there another way to download? They’re just so lovely!
Never mind! I tried subscribing on another page on your site and that time it worked and I got the email. 🙂 It seems the subscription box on this page however is faulty just so you know! Thanks for the awesome printables 🙂
You’re welcome and thank you for letting me know! I hope you enjoy the printables! 🙂
Hello. I am having trouble accessing the free printables. I inserted my email twice but have yet to find it. I even checked my spam. Im really hoping i can get the prints. They adorable and my daughters love adorable work to keep them engaged.
Hi Delphinia! I just sent you an email with your download links. If you need more help, please let me know!
Thank you, they’re great!
Hi Eva! Thank you for your comment! I’m so happy you like these! 🙂
I have been checking all my inboxes and put in my email multiple times and still haven’t received these 🙁 such an awesome resource! I just wish is was working. Is there any way I could have them sent to me?
Hi Emily! I’m not sure why you didn’t receive the email. I just sent you another email. Please let me know if you need more help!
Thank you for this great activity
I’m so glad that you like this activity! Thank you!