These are the rhymes we teach the children to help them with their
number writing.
0 - Around and around like a hero, that is how we make a zero.
1 - A line straight down is fun, that is how we make a one.
2 - ARound and down and out go you, that is how we make a two.
3 - Around and around like a B, that is how we make a three.
4 - Down and over and down once more, that is how we make a four.
5 - Short neck, tummy fat, Mr. five wears a hat.
6 - A line and a loop, Mr. six rolls a hoop.
7 - Across the sky and down from heaven, that is how we make a seven.
8 - Make a S, do not wait, go back up to make an eight.
9 - A loop and a line, that is how we make a nine.