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Free K–5 Telling Time Worksheets

This adult-facing telling time library groups code-checked worksheets by grade and learning objective. Compare the skill descriptions before printing, use a fixed sample, or open the builder to create an equivalent set.

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1st Grade

Telling Time to the Hour and Half Hour

Read and write analog and digital times to the hour and half hour.

1.MD.B.3
2nd Grade

Telling Time to Five Minutes

Read and write analog and digital time to the nearest five minutes.

2.MD.C.7
3rd Grade

Elapsed Time to the Nearest Minute

Determine elapsed time in minutes from labeled start and end times.

3.MD.A.1

Teaching tips

  • Identify the hour hand first, then count minute intervals around the clock.
  • Relate elapsed-time problems to a timeline with labeled start and end times.

Common mistakes

  • Reading the minute hand as an hour number.
  • Ignoring that the hour hand moves between numerals as minutes pass.