Boost your child's time-telling skills with our engaging Reading Clocks Worksheets for 6-Year-Olds! These printable worksheets are designed to make learning to read both analog and digital clocks fun and effective. Through activities that include setting hands on clock faces and matching times, children will develop confidence and accuracy in telling time. Suitable for school or home use, our worksheets encourage independent practice and reinforce essential life skills, preparing kids for daily routines and responsibilities. Spark curiosity and ensure a solid foundation in time-telling with our interactive and educational resources!


Check out this FREE "Reading clocks" Trial Lesson for age 6!

Match Digital to Analog Clocks

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Years Worksheet
Years Worksheet

Years Worksheet

This worksheet is a great way to test your children's knowledge of the calendar. Ask them if they can name the days of the week and months in a year. Read and discuss the questions with them and help them find the right answers. Encourage them to check their answers.
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Place Value: Assessment 2 Worksheet
Place Value: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Place Value: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Children must learn to recognize the value of numbers and break them into chunks of ten. They must also be able to compare numbers to know if one is greater, less than or equal to another. The Place Value Assessment PDF is a great tool to assess their skills and identify what requires more practice.
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What Time Is it? Hour Hands Worksheet
What Time Is it? Hour Hands Worksheet

What Time Is it? Hour Hands Worksheet

Does your child know how to read analogue and digital clocks? This worksheet will help them learn. Trace the correct hour hand to match the time on a digital clock to the analogue clock. Help them read the time correctly, both on analogue and digital clocks.
What Time Is it? Hour Hands 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.
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Reading clocks is a fundamental skill that significantly contributes to a child’s overall development. For 6-year-olds, it is not merely about telling the time; it holds much broader educational importance. Firstly, reading clocks enhances mathematical skills, such as counting, recognizing numbers, understanding sequences, and basic addition and subtraction. Furthermore, it supports the development of abstract concepts such as "before" and "after," which are critical for daily planning and time management.

Understanding how to read both analog and digital clocks fosters a sense of routine and structure, essential for children's day-to-day lives both at home and in school. With a solid grasp of time, children learn to manage their activities more efficiently, from starting and completing tasks on time to transitioning smoothly between different activities.

Additionally, being able to read a clock cultivates independence and responsibility. It teaches young children accountability when they understand they need to be ready by a certain time, be it for school, bedtime, or playtime with friends.

For parents and teachers investing the time and effort in teaching clock-reading, the benefits are multifaceted—making children more adept at math, structured in their routines, and socially aware of time-related expectations. This indispensable life skill is an essential building block for a child's future academic and personal success.