Tell the time to the hour using the hour hand

Maths

In this unit pupils will sequence events in chronological order and recognise and use language relating to dates. They will tell the time to the hour and half past the hour linking to fractions. In the future unit pupils will consolidate their understanding of time by comparing and sequencing intervals of time. They will learn to write the time to 5 minutes, including quarter past/quarter to.

In prior learning, pupils will have developed their spatial reasoning skills in the area of measures. In this unit pupils will sequence events in chronological order and recognise and use language relating to dates. They will tell the time to the hour and half hour linking to fractions.

Time - sequencing events and telling the time to the hour and half hour

What time is being shown by the hour hand here?

A number is missing from this clock. What time is being shown by the hour hand here? {{  }} o’clock.  

What are the numerals showing the number of hours on lots of clock faces?

What hour is the one after 6 o’clock? {{  }} o’clock.

What hour is the one after 12 o’clock?  {{  }} o'clock.

True or false? After 11 o’clock in the morning, it is 12 o’clock in the morning.

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

Tell the time to the hour using the hour hand

Lesson outcome

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.