Key Stage 1 Numeracy Homework
Year 1 Clock Work
"Time for Tea"

What will this game will achieve?
This activity will help your child to read the time to the hour (o'clock) and recognise familiar events which occur at certain times.

You will need:

• Roll two dice and add the numbers together,
  eg
  
• Show 4 o'clock on the clock using the straw hand
• Think of something that happens at that time. For example, I arrive home from school at about 4 o'clock
• If you show the right time, collect 1 counter
  If you show the right time and can say something which happens at the time, collect 2 counters.
• The first player to collect 10 counters is the winner
  

Keywords

o'clock
On the hour
Earlier
Later
About
Hour
Minute hand
Hour hand
Midday
Midnight

Questions to ask:

Where do you put the big hand/minute hand?
Where do you put the small hand/hour hand?
What time does it say?
What do you do about that time?
Is that in the morning or evening?
What time is midday/midnight?
Is that earlier or later than my time?