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About Time!

From Numberblocks · 2022

About Time!
10 min1st2ndMath
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Summary

In “About Time!,” the Numberblocks learn to read a clock and tell the time. A full episode (10:05) from the BAFTA-winning maths series — quick to drop into a maths warm-up or centre.

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Discussion questions

Discussion

“About Time!” helps children learn to read a clock and tell the time.

  1. What do the two clock hands tell you?
  2. How many minutes are in one hour?
  3. What time do you do something in your day?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: clock, hour, minute, hand, time.

Try it: Draw a clock that shows a time you know, like when school starts.