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Telling Time Practice

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Telling Time Practice

🕐 Part 1: Reading Analogue Clocks

1. Look at each analogue clock description and write the time using the correct vocabulary.

a) Short hand on 3, long hand on 12: ________________

b) Short hand between 7 and 8, long hand on 6: ________________

c) Short hand just before 10, long hand on 9: ________________

d) Short hand between 2 and 3, long hand on 3: ________________

2. Match each time description to the correct digital time. Draw lines to connect them.
Quarter past 4
Half past 9
6 o'clock
Quarter to 11
6:00
9:30
10:45
4:15

🕒 Part 2: AM and PM Practice

3. Choose the correct time for each activity. Circle am or pm.

Eating breakfast: 7:30

am
pm

Going to bed: 8:00

am
pm

Lunch time: 12:30

am
pm

Watching evening TV: 6:15

am
pm

4. Write these analogue clock times as 12-hour digital times. Include am or pm.

a) Short hand on 9, long hand on 12 (morning): ________________

b) Short hand between 3 and 4, long hand on 6 (afternoon): ________________

c) Short hand just before 8, long hand on 9 (evening): ________________

5. Circle which time is earlier in each pair:

2:15 pm or
2:45 pm

11:30 am or
11:30 pm

Quarter past 5 or
Half past 5

🤔 Part 3: Reasoning About Time

6. Explain why we use 'am' and 'pm' with 12-hour digital clocks.
7. Sarah says "The hour hand always points exactly at a number." Do you agree? Explain your answer using an example.
8. Challenge: If it's quarter to 3 in the afternoon, what time will it be in 30 minutes? Write your answer as both analogue description and digital time with am/pm.

Analogue: ________________________________

Digital: __________________________________

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