Our Time Recognition Worksheets for Ages 6-9 are designed to make learning to tell time fun and engaging! Tailored specifically for early learners, these worksheets help children practice reading clocks, understanding hours and minutes, and differentiating between AM and PM. Through a variety of activities and exercises, kids will develop essential time-telling skills in a hands-on way that encourages retention and confidence. Perfect for both classroom use and homeschooling, these printables will support your child’s educational journey, making time recognition an enjoyable activity. Set your young learner on the path to time-telling mastery with our expertly crafted worksheets!


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Telling time to the 5 Minute Mark

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Tick Tock Time Worksheet
Tick Tock Time Worksheet

Tick Tock Time Worksheet

Trace the dotted lines on this worksheet to match analog and digital clocks! It's a great way to help your kids learn time-telling. They'll get better at converting analog to digital, and vice versa. Get your children to try it - it's a fun way to practice!
Tick Tock Time Worksheet
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Setting Time with Watchmaker Worksheet
Setting Time with Watchmaker Worksheet

Setting Time with Watchmaker Worksheet

Can your kids tell the time? If so, this worksheet should be easy. Help them set the time for each clock: look at the time written on the left side and find the clock on the right side that matches.
Setting Time with Watchmaker Worksheet
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Telling Time by the Half Hour Worksheet
Telling Time by the Half Hour Worksheet

Telling Time by the Half Hour Worksheet

Teach kids to tell time with this worksheet! Four clocks are labeled with different times; help your child circle the right one. It's a great way to teach them to read analog and digital clocks, watches, and written times. Easy and fun learning!
Telling Time by the Half Hour Worksheet
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Matching Time Worksheet
Matching Time Worksheet

Matching Time Worksheet

Teach your child to read time in both digital and analog formats with this helpful printout. They'll identify clocks that match in both formats and check them off. Colorful and engaging, it's a great way to help your child understand the concept of time-telling.
Matching Time Worksheet
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Guess the Time Worksheet
Guess the Time Worksheet

Guess the Time Worksheet

Help students tell the time accurately with this fun exercise. Read the time each person says and find the corresponding clock. Check the options on the left and have students guess the right time. This worksheet is sure to sharpen their time-telling skills.
Guess the Time Worksheet
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Time to Catch the Train Part 2 Worksheet
Time to Catch the Train Part 2 Worksheet

Time to Catch the Train Part 2 Worksheet

Teach your kids the importance of telling time and how to do it. Explain that there are multiple ways to show the time, such as written on the left side or watches in the picture. Guide them to check the box that matches the time. Knowing the time is essential to get things done and create order. Ensure your kids understand this and they will reap the benefits.
Time to Catch the Train Part 2 Worksheet
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Parents and teachers should prioritize time recognition for children aged 6-9 because it plays a pivotal role in developing crucial life skills that contribute to their overall academic and personal success. First, learning to tell time fosters mathematical abilities as children engage with numbers, understand the concept of minutes and hours, and practice sequencing and pattern recognition. These foundational math skills are essential for more advanced mathematical concepts they will encounter later.

Secondly, time recognition helps children develop a sense of responsibility and time management. Knowing how to read a clock enables them to understand daily routines, meet deadlines, and develop habits critical for their future educational and professional lives. It teaches them the importance of punctuality, aiding in smoother transitions between daily activities and reducing stress for both children and caregivers.

Moreover, familiarizing children with concepts of time enhances their cognitive skills, specifically in building critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. By having a grasp of the temporal world, children learn cause and effect, sequencing events, and predicting outcomes.

Lastly, understanding time is essential for fostering independence. When children can read clocks and understand schedules, they can independently manage tasks like getting ready for school or bed, helping build confidence and self-reliance. Thus, early emphasis on time recognition sets a foundation for a child's academic performance and personal growth.