Postcards (available from office supply stores such as Office Depot) make the perfect print medium for creating flashcards that can be used to teach anything from basic numbers (as shown here) to very complicated subjects (as discussed in You Are Never Too Old to Use Flashcards).
The front of the flashcard shows colorful beach balls. The back of the flash card show the number that corresponds with the front of the card.
Download a free set of flashcards for numbers 1-4. There are two printables: one for the front of the flashcards, one for the back of the flashcards. The links to the downloadable cards appears below.
For the complete set of cards, plus basic lesson plan concepts as well as tips for using flashcards to teach young children numbers, go to: Using Flashcards to Teach Numbers. You will get the link to download the entire set of free printable flash cards for numbers 1-12, plus tips for how to print on both sides of the same page (the flashcards for numbers 1-4 can be downloaded from this article, see links below, 01 is the front, 02 is the back of the flashcards).
Once you start using flashcards, you'll find that they are fun, fast, and are powerful learning tools!






