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Roman Numberals
Lapbook Submitted by JoAnn S.

Library List:
Roman Numerals I to MM by Arthur Geisert
Roman Numerals by David Adler
Resource Sites:
Roman Numeral Practice Sheets

Instructions for Folding Lapbooks

Lapbook Templates (pdf file)

Activity 1 - Vocabulary
1. numerals
2. value
3. equivalent
4. convert
5. Arabic numerals
6. Roman numerals

Activity 2 - What are the 7 letters of the alphabet that are used for Roman Numerals? List them and write their value.

Activity 3 - What are the 3 rules of Roman Numerals? List them and give an example of each

Rule 1 - If the letters are arranged largest to smallest we add them to get the value
Rule 2 - If a smaller number comes before a larger number we subtract the smaller number from the larger to get the value.
Rule 3 - We do not use the same letter more than 3 times in a row.

Activity 4 - List the ways we use Roman Numerals today.

Activity 5 - Can you match the Roman and Arabic Numerals?

Activity 6 - Which one is correct?

Activity 7 - Count like a Roman - have the child count by writing the numbers in Roman numerals 1 to 50 or what ever you decide.

Activity 8 - Convert the Arabic Numerals to Roman Numerals.

Activity 9 - Something to think about: why is 4 on a roman numeral clock written IIII and 9 is written IX? Think about it and write your guess in your book. Then look it up and see what others say.


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