Half Past

Students tell time to the half hour by interpreting the position of the hour hand on an analog clock.

By Amplify Classroom

Grades: 1st Grade

Subject: Math

Learning goals: Today’s Goals • Tell times to the half hour on analog clocks showing only the hour hand. • Language Goal: Justify the time shown on an analog clock using the understanding that when the hour hand is halfway between 2 numbers, it is half past the hour the hand has passed. (Speaking, Listening, and Writing) Materials Lesson Resources: Activity 1 PDF; Classroom materials: Words to Describe Telling Time chart (from Lesson 13)