Telling Time Craft

This telling time craft project will help your child learn how to tell the time.

You Will Need

Scissors
Thick Paper
Paper Fastner
Paper Plate
Crayons & Pens

Cut hour and minute hands from the thick paper and attach them with a paper fastener to the center of a paper plate. With your child draw the numbers on the clock face. You can then use the clock for these activities:

Encourage your child to move the hands around the clock as she learns the basics of telling the time.

Have your child use the clock to answer questions such as, “If it’s one o’clock now what time will it be in two hours?”

Set the play clock next to a real clock and set it to the time of an anticipated event like dinner time. Have your child compare the real clock to the play clock and let you know when they match.

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