Key Stage 1 Numeracy Homework
Year 2 Clock Work
"Television Times"


What will this game will achieve?

This will help your child to change the digital time e.g. 11.55 to analogue time
e.g. It will also help them to order days of the week


You will need:



How do you play?

This will depend on how confident your child is at telling the time.

  • If they can only read 'o'clock' times:

          -   Choose some programmes that start on the hour e.g. 1.00, 2.00.
          -   Ask your child to place the clock hands at the correct time.
          -   Ask them to find some more 'o'clock' times in the magazine and
               repeat the activity.

  • If your child is confident at telling the time:

          -   Ask them to find their favourite TV programmes in the magazine.
          -   Ask them to set the clock hands at the correct time.
          -   See how quickly they can do each one.

  • Using the magazine:

          -   Set the clock to a certain time e.g. 12.00.
          -   Ask your child what programme is on at this time on a certain day
               on a certain channel e.g. Wednesday on Channel 4.