Discover our "Understanding Clocks" worksheets for ages 7-8 at Kids Academy! Specially designed to make learning time exciting and fun, these worksheets help children master the fundamental skill of telling time. Through engaging activities, including recognizing hours and minutes, identifying clock hands, and solving time-related problems, kids build confidence and improve their time-telling abilities. Perfect for classroom or at-home learning, our resources support both individual and guided practice. Boost your child's learning journey with our expertly crafted, grade-appropriate worksheets that turn the challenge of reading clocks into an enjoyable and rewarding experience!


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Setting Time with Watchmaker Worksheet
Setting Time with Watchmaker Worksheet

Setting Time with Watchmaker Worksheet

Can your kids tell the time? If so, this worksheet should be easy. Help them set the time for each clock: look at the time written on the left side and find the clock on the right side that matches.
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Adding up to 50: Page 71
Adding up to 50: Page 71

Adding up to 50: Page 71

Adding up to 50: Page 71
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Telling The Time PDF Worksheets, Part 2
Telling The Time PDF Worksheets, Part 2

Telling The Time Worksheet: Part 2

Help your kids learn to tell the time with this free math worksheet from Kids Academy. Have them look at the clock faces and trace the time on the right - is it a full hour or half an hour? Get more practice with our wide selection of math worksheets for kindergarten.
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Cuckoo Clock Measuring Worksheet
Cuckoo Clock Measuring Worksheet

Cuckoo Clock Measuring Worksheet

Check out the fun picture in this worksheet. Ask your kids to identify the object. It's a cuckoo clock - the bird pops out every hour to announce the time. See if your child knows how to measure the clock. Help them answer the 3 questions and test their knowledge of time!
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Worksheet: telling time with Maggie
Worksheet: telling time with Maggie

Telling Time With Maggie Time Worksheet

Help Maggie catch her train! Navigate the maze and read clocks to get her to her destination. Join her on a fun time-telling adventure with this puzzling worksheet. Your child will love it!
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Grade 1 Sight Words: Open
Grade 1 Sight Words: Open

Grade 1 Sight Words: Open

Grade 1 Sight Words: Open
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Understanding clocks at the ages of 7-8 is crucial for children's development as it lays the foundation for essential life skills and future academic success. Time-telling integrates fundamental mathematical concepts such as counting, addition, and subtraction, promoting cognitive development in a practical context. It helps children grasp the abstract concept of time, enhancing their ability to plan and manage daily activities.

For parents and teachers, encouraging time-telling skills also nurtures a child's sense of responsibility and independence. Being able to read a clock allows children to understand routines, meet deadlines (like bedtime or school start times), and develop punctuality—an essential habit for future schooling and later life. It goes beyond academics, instilling discipline and a sense of structure in their daily lives.

Moreover, time-telling activities can be fun and engaging, especially when integrated into interactive and cooperative learning experiences. This not only reinforces learning but also strengthens parent-child or teacher-student relationships. Understanding clocks enhances a child’s confidence in their ability to perform tasks independently, fostering a positive self-esteem that benefits their overall personal development.

Overall, being proficient in reading clocks equips children with a critical life skill, supporting both their academic journey and personal growth, making it highly beneficial for teachers and parents to focus on this foundational competency.