Twelve - Definition with Examples

What is number twelve? 

In mathematics, the number 12 represents a quantity or value of 12. 

Fun Facts 12 is an even number. 12 is the largest number with a single-syllable number name. A group of 12 things makes a dozen.

 

Twelve months in a year.

Twelve school girls cry a cheer.

Twelve spots on a little deer.

They are all twelve! Did you hear?

 

Children can be asked to observe or count things around them that are twelve in number. 

You can discuss various facts related to the number twelve such as the number of months in a year, the number of pair of ribs in the human body, the number of inches in a foot or the number of hours in the face of an analog clock.

 

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