Time

Time and Explain Everything

Overview

This lesson works on analogue time. It looks complicated but it is a very simple activity.

For full lesson plan click here.

How to tell the time

This is a great introduction for your class to begin to learn the basic concepts of telling the time through a fun animation. Your class can then complete a quiz to show their understanding.

Months of the Year

This is another learning game for the months of the year. The children must match up the month of the year to the image shown.

Months of the Year

Work on the sequence of the months of the year using this great resource.

Your early KS1 children must slide the months in to order to help the monster climb the ladder.

This is a great resource to create written problems with. E.g. Which month is after June? What is the ninth month of the year? etc.

Complete the Time

Allow your children to work on o’clock, half past, quarter past and quarter to times with this interactive game.

Time Game

This time game works on o’clock, quarter past, half past and quarter to times.

The children must match the analogue time shown on the clock faces to the written time.

Time Bandits

The game works on one hour, half an hour, fifteen and five minute intervals.

The aim of the game is to match the digital time to the analogue time by shining a torch.

The clocks slowly fall to the ground acting as a timer.

Clockworks

Match the analogue and digital times. You can progress through the activity and select smaller intervals.

Set the Time

O’clock and half past digital and analogue time activity.

You can move both hands freely and ignore the writing at the bottom if you want to work on certain intervals.

Set the Time

This is a fun and interactive learning resources for practising time.

The children will listen to the time and set the clock accordingly.

This game goes up to half past, quarter past and quarter to the hour. You can also choose to mix a few times to differentiate the lesson.

NOTE: This activity requires the hour and minute hand to be set correctly.

How long from...

Find the difference between the two times on the clocks.

This activity would be great for a starter or plenary linked to problems. E.g. The shop opened at 1 o’clock and closed at 4 o’clock. How long was it open?

Time Worksheet Creator

Follow the link to create your own time worksheets.

You can create o’clock, half past, quarter to, quarter past and even five minute interval worksheets.

This is a fantastic resource that is extremely customisable – you can even create your own titles. If you’re teaching time this resource is a must to consolidate the learning.

 

Digital time – Half past and o’clock

A great resource in which the children must enter in the digital time to accompany the words.

This game explores both half past time and o’clock and allows the children to keep track of their score.

Analogue Time Worksheet Creator

Follow the link to create your own time worksheets.

You can create o’clock, half past, quarter to, quarter past, five-minute interval worksheets or an amalgamation of them all.

Instantaneous worksheets are created and you can re-enter the same specifications and get a list of different times.

Time Memory

In this activity, the children must match the o’clock and half past times.

Different terminology is used each time a time is spoken. E.g. Half past 2 and two-thirty etc.