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How to Teach Students to Tell Time

by BrainNinjasWP

Teaching time can be a stressfull situation in math class. How do you teach your students to tell time? We've put together all our activities for reading clocks, understanding the 12 Hour and 24 Hour clock, AM/PM, elapsed time and calendars. Come add these activities to your time lessons!

Teaching students to tell time is a necessary and difficult challenge, but time lessons are a life skill.

Some people argue that reading analog clocks is a skill that is slowly disappearing. Perhaps one day, digital clocks will completely take over, but for now, they are still around, causing grief for teachers and students around the world during time lessons in math class.

Come learn some of the activities we use to help our students learn to read the time with these time lessons that will save you time.

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Filed Under: Engaging Lessons, Teaching Strategies Tagged With: Elapsed Time, interactive math notebooks, Math, math errors, Math Lessons, math manipulatives, Math Worksheets, Mathematics, Reading Clocks, Telling Time, Time Lessons

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