| And Action! Time Check Worksheet |
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| Here is a fun way to check students' ability to read the time on a clock throughout the day. Print these sheets, then cut apart (there are two handouts per sheet). Have the students keep the handouts on their desks throughout the day. Periodically, say, "Action!" and point at the clock. Students quickly jot down the time, then resume their other activities. At the end of the day, the teacher looks over the sheets and instantly knows who is and isn't struggling with clock reading. Click here to print. |
| Teaching first-grade students how to tell time is crucial as it fosters essential life skills and reinforces their understanding of numbers. Learning to read clocks helps children grasp the concept of time management and daily routines, promoting punctuality and organization. It enhances their numerical literacy by linking numbers to real-world contexts, such as recognizing hours and minutes. Additionally, telling time strengthens problem-solving abilities and critical thinking, as students learn to calculate elapsed time and understand sequences of events. Mastering this skill early on sets a strong foundation for future mathematical learning and practical, everyday functioning. |
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| CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.1.MD.B.3 - Tell and write time in hours and half-hours using analog and digital clocks. |
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| CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.MD.C.7 - Tell and write time from analog and digital clocks to the nearest five minutes, using a.m. and p.m. |
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