Learning Objectives (अधिगम उद्देश्य)
English
By the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
- Recognize and identify numbers from 21 to 50.
- Read and write numbers 21–50.
- Count forward and backward from 21–50.
- Understand the place value of tens and ones.
- Compare numbers using greater than (>), less than (<), and equal to (=).
- Arrange numbers in ascending and descending order.
- Identify before, after, and between numbers.
- Use numbers 21–50 in everyday life.
हिन्दी
पाठ के अंत तक विद्यार्थी—
- 21 से 50 तक की संख्याओं को पहचानेंगे।
- 21 से 50 तक की संख्याएँ पढ़ेंगे एवं लिखेंगे।
- 21 से 50 तक आगे एवं पीछे गिनती करेंगे।
- दहाई (Tens) एवं इकाई (Ones) का ज्ञान प्राप्त करेंगे।
- बड़ी, छोटी एवं बराबर संख्याओं की तुलना करेंगे।
- आरोही एवं अवरोही क्रम में संख्याएँ लिखेंगे।
- पहले, बाद तथा बीच की संख्या बताएँगे।
- दैनिक जीवन में 21–50 तक की संख्याओं का प्रयोग करेंगे।
Prerequisite Knowledge (पूर्व ज्ञान)
Students already know:
- Counting from 1–20
- Number names up to 20
- Place value of numbers up to 20
- Before and after numbers
- Ascending and descending order up to 20
विद्यार्थी पहले से जानते हैं—
- 1–20 तक गिनती
- संख्या नाम
- दहाई एवं इकाई का प्रारम्भिक ज्ञान
- पहले और बाद की संख्या
Teaching Learning Materials (TLMs)
- Number chart (1–50)
- Number cards (21–50)
- Bundles of ice cream sticks (10 sticks in each bundle)
- Loose sticks
- Place value chart
- Beads
- Bottle caps
- Flash cards
- Blackboard
- Worksheets
- Smart board (if available)
Key Vocabulary
English
हिन्दी
Number
संख्या
Counting
गिनती
Tens
दहाई
Ones
इकाई
Number Name
संख्या नाम
Greater
बड़ा
Smaller
छोटा
Equal
बराबर
Before
पहले
After
बाद
Between
बीच में
Ascending
आरोही क्रम
Descending
अवरोही क्रम
Period 1 – Introduction to Numbers 21–50
Introduction
The teacher shows 20 ice cream sticks tied into 2 bundles of ten.
Then adds 1 stick.
Ask:
How many sticks are there now?
Students count.
Answer:
21
Continue by adding sticks one by one until 30, then explain that counting continues in the same way up to 50.
Explanation
English
After 20, the numbers continue as:
21, 22, 23 … up to 50.
हिन्दी
20 के बाद संख्याएँ इस प्रकार आगे बढ़ती हैं—
21, 22, 23 … 50 तक।
Study Material
Numbers 21–50
Number
Number Name
हिन्दी
21
Twenty-one
इक्कीस
22
Twenty-two
बाईस
23
Twenty-three
तेईस
24
Twenty-four
चौबीस
25
Twenty-five
पच्चीस
26
Twenty-six
छब्बीस
27
Twenty-seven
सत्ताईस
28
Twenty-eight
अट्ठाईस
29
Twenty-nine
उनतीस
30
Thirty
तीस
31
Thirty-one
इकतीस
32
Thirty-two
बत्तीस
33
Thirty-three
तैंतीस
34
Thirty-four
चौंतीस
35
Thirty-five
पैंतीस
36
Thirty-six
छत्तीस
37
Thirty-seven
सैंतीस
38
Thirty-eight
अड़तीस
39
Thirty-nine
उनतालीस
40
Forty
चालीस
41
Forty-one
इकतालीस
42
Forty-two
बयालीस
43
Forty-three
तैंतालीस
44
Forty-four
चवालीस
45
Forty-five
पैंतालीस
46
Forty-six
छियालीस
47
Forty-seven
सैंतालीस
48
Forty-eight
अड़तालीस
49
Forty-nine
उनचास
50
Fifty
पचास
Period 2 – Place Value (Tens and Ones)
Explanation
Every number has Tens and Ones.
दहाई और इकाई
Example:
Number
Tens
Ones
21
2
1
24
2
4
30
3
0
35
3
5
40
4
0
46
4
6
50
5
0
Activity
Use bundles of ten sticks.
Example:
34
= 3 bundles of ten + 4 single sticks.
Students build different numbers using bundles and loose sticks.
Period 3 – Number Concepts
Forward Counting
21, 22, 23, ……… 50
Backward Counting
50, 49, 48, ……… 21
Before and After
Before
Number
After
24
25
26
31
32
33
39
40
41
44
45
46
49
50
—
Between Numbers
22 __ 24
Answer: 23
34 __ 36
Answer: 35
47 __ 49
Answer: 48
Greater Than (>), Less Than (<), Equal (=)
34 > 28
25 < 41
40 = 40
Ascending Order
24, 29, 31, 36, 42
Descending Order
50, 47, 39, 30, 21
Period 4 – Activities
Activity 1 – Number Hunt
Hide number cards from 21–50 around the classroom.
Students find and arrange them in order.
Activity 2 – Missing Number Game
21 __ 23
Answer: 22
31 __ 33
Answer: 32
44 __ 46
Answer: 45
Activity 3 – Build the Number
Teacher says:
37
Students show:
3 bundles of ten
7 loose sticks
Activity 4 – Number Train
Children hold number cards and stand in the correct sequence from 21–50.
Real-Life Examples
Example 1
There are 28 students in a class.
Write the number.
Example 2
A bus has 45 seats.
Write the number name.
Example 3
There are 50 flowers in the garden.
Count and write the number.
Example 4
Riya collected 36 shells at the beach.
How many shells did she collect?
Answer: 36
Practice Exercises
Write the Missing Numbers
21 ___ 23 ___ 25
28 ___ 30 ___ 32
39 ___ 41 ___ 43
47 ___ 49 ___
Write the Number Names
21 = ____________
26 = ____________
35 = ____________
42 = ____________
50 = ____________
Write the Numerals
Thirty-one = _______
Forty-five = _______
Twenty-nine = _______
Thirty-eight = _______
Fifty = _______
Fill in the Place Value Chart
Number
Tens
Ones
24
____
____
37
____
____
42
____
____
49
____
____
50
____
____
Compare the Numbers
25 ___ 32
41 ___ 39
46 ___ 46
28 ___ 35
Ascending Order
34, 22, 41, 29
Descending Order
50, 36, 47, 25
Word Problems
English
- There are 25 apples in a basket. Write the number name.
- A library has 42 books on a shelf. Write the numeral.
- There are 36 balloons in a box. Count and write the number.
हिन्दी
- एक टोकरी में 25 सेब हैं। संख्या नाम लिखिए।
- पुस्तकालय में 42 पुस्तकें हैं। संख्या लिखिए।
- डिब्बे में 36 गुब्बारे हैं। संख्या लिखिए।
Worksheet
Tick (✓) the Correct Answer
- Which number comes after 39?
☐ 38
☐ 40
☐ 41
- Which number comes before 50?
☐ 48
☐ 49
☐ 51
- Which is greater?
☐ 32
☐ 29
Match the Following
Number
Number Name
25
Twenty-five
31
Thirty-one
40
Forty
47
Forty-seven
50
Fifty
Assessment
Oral Questions
- What comes after 28?
- What comes before 40?
- How many tens are there in 46?
- Which is greater: 34 or 43?
- What is the number name of 50?
Written Questions
- Write the numbers from 21–50.
- Write the number names for 24, 37, 45, and 50.
- Arrange 42, 28, 35, and 21 in ascending order.
- Fill in the place value chart for 39 and 47.
Common Mistakes
Students may:
- Reverse digits (e.g., writing 42 as 24).
- Forget the spelling of number names.
- Confuse the tens and ones places.
- Skip numbers while counting.
Teachers should use number charts, bundles of sticks, and repeated oral counting to reinforce learning.
Homework
- Write the numbers 21–50 twice.
- Write the number names from 21–30.
- Draw 34 stars and count them.
- Write the before and after numbers for:
- 25
- 39
- 44
- 50
Revision Notes
Numbers 21–50
- Count forward from 21 to 50 and backward from 50 to 21.
- Every number has tens and ones.
- Compare numbers using >, <, =.
- Arrange numbers in ascending and descending order.
- Practice reading and writing both numerals and number names every day.