"Understanding Clocks Worksheets for Ages 6-9" on Kids Academy provides engaging and educational resources designed to teach young children how to read and interpret both analog and digital clocks. These printable worksheets feature a variety of interactive activities that make learning about time fun and accessible. Through creative exercises and colorful illustrations, children practice fundamental skills such as recognizing numbers, understanding hours and minutes, and gaining confidence in telling time. Ideal for home or classroom use, these worksheets help lay the groundwork for strong time management skills and are aligned with early-grade curriculum standards.


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Telling time to the 5 Minute Mark

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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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Adding up to 50: Page 71
Adding up to 50: Page 71

Adding up to 50: Page 71

Adding up to 50: Page 71
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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.
Telling The Time Worksheet: Part 2
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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!
Cuckoo Clock Measuring Worksheet
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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!
Telling Time With Maggie Time Worksheet
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Grade 1 Sight Words: Open
Grade 1 Sight Words: Open

Grade 1 Sight Words: Open

Grade 1 Sight Words: Open
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Understanding clocks is a fundamental skill that is crucial for children ages 6-9, and it is important for both parents and teachers to prioritize this learning. Knowing how to tell time helps children develop a sense of order and discipline. It enables them to manage their daily activities more effectively, from waking up on time for school to understanding the structure of their school day, including knowing when it’s time for lunch, recess, or a particular class.

Mastering the use of both analog and digital clocks enhances a child's numeracy skills. Reading an analog clock requires understanding fractions and intervals, while digital clocks strengthen their number recognition and sequencing skills. This dual proficiency lays a solid foundation for more advanced mathematical concepts.

Moreover, understanding time teaches responsibility and independence. Recognizing the importance of punctuality helps children understand and respect time's value, aligning with good habits that last a lifetime. For teachers, being able to relay these concepts ensures a classroom runs smoothly, empowers students to track their assignments, and nurtures cognitive skills such as memory and planning.

Parents also benefit from children learning about clocks as it eases the routine transitions at home and aids in establishing consistent schedules. Collectively, clock-reading skills are essential in fostering a well-rounded, responsible, and self-reliant child.