Discover engaging Time Reading Skills Worksheets specifically designed for children aged 5-9. Our printable resources make learning to read a clock fun and interactive. From recognizing numbers to understanding hour and minute hands, each worksheet is crafted to build fundamental time-telling skills progressively. Kids will enjoy activities featuring colorful clocks, relatable scenarios, and familiar time concepts like morning, afternoon, and evening. Perfect for home or classroom use, our worksheets support children in mastering the ability to tell time confidently, laying a critical foundation for future learning and daily life skills. Equip young learners with the tools for time-reading success!


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Telling time to the 5 Minute Mark

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Telling The Time PDF Worksheets, Part 4
Telling The Time PDF Worksheets, Part 4

Telling The Time Worksheet: Part 4

Test your skills in telling the time! Circle the right time on 4 analog clock faces.
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Afternoon Plan: Digital and Analog Clocks Worksheet
Afternoon Plan: Digital and Analog Clocks Worksheet

Afternoon Plan: Digital and Analog Clocks Worksheet

Tom's got Sunday plans and your kids can use this worksheet to help them learn how to tell the time. With tracing dotted lines from plans to the correct clock, they'll gain the skills to accurately convert digital time to analog. It'll be a great way to get them better at telling the time.
Afternoon Plan: Digital and Analog Clocks Worksheet
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Telling The Time PDF Worksheets, Part 1
Telling The Time PDF Worksheets, Part 1

Telling The Time Worksheet: Part 1

Practice telling the time with Kids Academy. Our worksheets make it fun for kindergarteners to learn about clocks and reading the time. Find our free math worksheets on telling the time and draw the little hand on the clock faces to show the time. Let's learn together!
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Pet Vet Appointment Time Worksheet
Pet Vet Appointment Time Worksheet

Pet Vet Appointment Time Worksheet

Teach your child how to read the time early, so they can master it. Explain the importance of being able to tell the time. Use this worksheet to have your child practice. Have them look at the clocks and check the box of the time that correctly answers the three questions.
Pet Vet Appointment Time Worksheet
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Telling Time by the Hour: Digital Clock Worksheet
Telling Time by the Hour: Digital Clock Worksheet

Telling Time by the Hour: Digital Clock Worksheet

Introduce your students to digital clocks. This worksheet will help them become familiar with them. Guide them through answering the questions - they're simple and stimulating. Encourage their young minds to explore the digital clocks in the exercise.
Telling Time by the Hour: Digital Clock Worksheet
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Telling The Time PDF Worksheets, Part 2
Telling The Time PDF Worksheets, Part 2

Telling The Time Worksheet: Part 2

Help your kids learn to tell the time with this free math worksheet from Kids Academy. Have them look at the clock faces and trace the time on the right - is it a full hour or half an hour? Get more practice with our wide selection of math worksheets for kindergarten.
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Cuckoo Clock Measuring Worksheet
Cuckoo Clock Measuring Worksheet

Cuckoo Clock Measuring Worksheet

Check out the fun picture in this worksheet. Ask your kids to identify the object. It's a cuckoo clock - the bird pops out every hour to announce the time. See if your child knows how to measure the clock. Help them answer the 3 questions and test their knowledge of time!
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Telling time printable worksheet: After School
Telling time printable worksheet: After School

After School Time Printable

Meet Bill, a fun character who does the same things as all of us! This time-telling printable worksheet, 'After School', is an enjoyable way for your child to get familiar with Bill. It's a quick and cute activity to help understand the clocks and learn more about this new friend.
After School Time Printable
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Worksheet: telling time with Maggie
Worksheet: telling time with Maggie

Telling Time With Maggie Time Worksheet

Help Maggie catch her train! Navigate the maze and read clocks to get her to her destination. Join her on a fun time-telling adventure with this puzzling worksheet. Your child will love it!
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Telling Time by the Hour: Analog Clock Worksheet
Telling Time by the Hour: Analog Clock Worksheet

Telling Time by the Hour: Analog Clock Worksheet

Are your kids skilled at telling time? Find out with this worksheet featuring four clocks. Ask your child to identify the type of clock, then circle the correct time from the options. Help your child if needed and get the answers you need.
Telling Time by the Hour: Analog Clock Worksheet
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Time practice worksheets for 2nd grade
Time practice worksheets for 2nd grade

Time Practice Worksheet

It's perfect for 2nd graders as they gain a better understanding of time. Get them to tell the time on analog clocks, improve their math skills, and boost their confidence! Second graders can brush up on timekeeping with our time practice worksheets. They'll learn to read minutes on analog clocks, honing math and confidence. Perfect for mastering this tricky concept!
Time Practice Worksheet
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Telling The Time PDF Worksheets, Part 3
Telling The Time PDF Worksheets, Part 3

Telling The Time Worksheet: Part 3

Make learning to read clocks fun with our free printable worksheets! Have kids circle the clocks that show the time, remembering that the short hand is for hours and the long one is for minutes. For more worksheets, visit Kids Academy and explore the wonderful world of math with your little learners.
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Parents and teachers should prioritize developing time-reading skills in children aged 5-9 because it consolidates essential cognitive and practical competencies vital for their growth. Learning to read a clock enhances children’s understanding of numeracy, sequences, and the concept of measurement, which are foundational math skills. Recognizing and interpreting the positions of the hour and minute hands reinforces numerical fluency and spatial reasoning.

Moreover, understanding time fosters a sense of structure and responsibility. Young children begin to correlate daily activities with specific times, aiding in the development of routine and time management. This promotes punctuality and organization—skills that contribute to academic success and personal discipline.

Teaching time also nurtures independence. As children learn to tell time, they can better understand and manage their daily schedule, feel more in control, and gain confidence in their abilities. It is a practical life skill that extends beyond the classroom into everyday scenarios.

Lastly, time-reading is intertwined with the broader educational goals of primary education, such as critical thinking and problem-solving. Engaging children with various time-telling activities sharpens their analytical abilities and encourages them to see patterns, thereby laying a strong foundation for future learning across all subjects.

Investing in teaching children to read time shapes capable, responsible, and confident individuals, paving the way for a lifetime of effective learning and living.