KS1 Time: Telling Time Flashcards

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4 mathematics cards for Year 2 practice, with clear prompts, explanations and adult checks.

Format: Flashcard Deck
Subject: Mathematics
Level: Key Stage 1
Typical time: 15 minutes

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Invite the learner to restate the task in their own words. They can underline key information, break a extended problem into shorter steps, draw a diagram, sort details, rehearse a sentence or describe a planned method. Ask why their method fits and whether another plan could work. When movement stops, provide a graduated hint: repeat the goal, point towards a relevant example, limit the choice, then demonstrate only the next step. Return ownership straight afterwards. Spoken reasoning exposes confusions and practises correct subject language.

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Card 1: Read the clock Clock: the long hand points to 12 and the short hand points to 3. What time is shown?: Answer and guidance: 3 o’clock The long minute hand points to 12. The short hour hand points to 3. Try together: Show 8 o’clock on a teaching clock. Adult check: Minute hand at 12; hour hand at 8. At 12 o’clock both hands point to 12.
Card 2: Read the clock Clock: the long hand points to 6 and the short hand is halfway between 2 and 3. What time is shown?: Answer and guidance: Half past 2 The minute hand points to 6. The hour hand is halfway between 2 and 3. Try together: Show half past 7. Adult check: Minute hand at 6; hour hand halfway between 7 and 8.
Card 3: Read the clock Clock: the long hand points to 3 and the short hand is a little past 9. What time is shown?: Answer and guidance: Quarter past 9 The minute hand points to 3. The hour hand is a little past 9. Fifteen minutes have passed since 9 o’clock. Try together: Write quarter past 6 using digits. Adult check: 6:15. Show the minute hand at 3 and the hour hand a little past 6.
Card 4: Read the clock Clock: the long hand points to 9 and the short hand is nearly at 5. What time is shown?: Answer and guidance: Quarter to 5 The minute hand points to 9. The hour hand is nearly at 5. It is 15 minutes before 5 o’clock. Try together: Show quarter to 8. Adult check: Minute hand at 9; hour hand nearly at 8. The same face can show a morning or evening time.

What you’ll learn

Use this Flashcard Deck to practise and consolidate Mathematics knowledge and skills at Key Stage 1. Return to it as often as your access allows to build confidence and fluency.

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4 mathematics cards for Year 2 practice, with clear prompts, explanations and adult checks.

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