Lesson 6- Telling Time to the 10 Minute Mark - Lesson for Grade 2, Chapter - Measuring, Estimating & Time
In Lesson 6, titled "Telling Time to the 10 Minute Mark," second-grade students will embark on a fascinating journey into the world of time, diving into the chapter on Measuring, Estimating, & Time within the unit on Foundations and Applications in Measuring, Time, and Data. Through engaging and interactive activities, students will master the skill of reading clocks and telling time accurately to the nearest 10 minutes.
The lesson is structured around captivating worksheets, beginning with the "Matching Time Worksheet," where students will pair digital times with their analog counterparts, reinforcing their understanding of the two formats. Following this, "Time to Catch the Train Part 1 and Part 2 Worksheets" will challenge students to apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios, such as determining the departure times of trains, thereby emphasizing the practical importance of time-telling skills.
Learning to tell time to the nearest 10 minutes is not just a foundational math skill; it is a critical life skill. It enables students to develop a sense of time management, punctuality, and the ability to schedule and plan their activities. These competencies are essential for their academic success and daily life, fostering independence and responsibility.
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Activity 1 / Matching Time Worksheet
In order for your child to have a complete understanding of time-telling, you must teach them how to tell time in both the analog, and the digital formats. Luckily, this worksheet will help you clear up some of their confusion here. In this colorful printout, your child will need to identify the clocks that say the same time in both the digital and analog format. Help your little ones check the clocks that show the same time.
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Activity 2 / Time to Catch the Train Part 1 Worksheet
Time is very important to us, because it tells us when we should do different things. For example, your kids probably get up at a certain time and get ready for the school bus, which picks them up at a certain time at the bus stop. Teach your kids that time telling is very important, and there is more than 1 way to show the time. Look at the time written on the left side and then the watches in the picture. Help your kids check the box that matches the time.
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Activity 3 / Time to Catch the Train Part 2 Worksheet
With a proper knowledge of telling the time, you kids will be able to get things done better with a consciousness of time. We depend on time to know when to do certain things, and with this, there is order. Teach your kids that time telling is very important, and there is more than 1 way to show the time. Look at the time written on the left side and then the watches in the picture. Help your kids check the box that matches the time.
