Posts tagged as "time"

Posted by Peter on 18th August 2009

Time: Finding lengths of time (2)

This is the second in our time worksheets for Year 3 children. It is quite a bit harder than the first as it deals with hours and minutes rather than just minutes. With the analogue displays the best way to approach this is to count on the whole hours and make a note if necessary, [...]

Posted by Peter on 11th August 2009

Time: Finding lengths of time in minutes 1

Reading clock faces is a tricky subject for many children, especially as they see time displayed digitally more now than ever before. This page looks at finding lengths of time under an hour by comparing two clock faces. There are several stages of development with this and children should be able to count up in [...]

Posted by Peter on 6th March 2009

Y3 maths worksheet: time

This maths worksheet on reading time to the nearest quarter of an hour highlights several issues which create problems for children. Firstly, on the clock face the hours are clearly numbered but the minutes are not and children need to be able to count on in fives before they can read minutes successfully. Secondly, when [...]