Telling Time to the Hour and Telling Time to the Half Hour Puzzles 1.MD.3

Looking for a fun teaching idea for telling time? Well look no further as Telling Time to the Hour and Telling Time to the Half Hour Puzzles, for CCSS 1.MD.3, will serve as an exciting lesson for 1st grade elementary school classrooms. This is a great resource for a math center rotation, review exercise, small group work and for an intervention or remediation. It can be also used as an assessment tool to help determine student mastery of the learning target. Whether a student is homeschooled or given this as a homework assignment, students will also love working on these at home to improve their skills.

This puzzle set includes 24 jigsaw puzzles, answer key, and an optional station instruction page with an example. These come as pdf printable sheets that can be printed on card stock and laminated for long-term use. As a suggestion, store them in a sealable gallon storage bag and place them in a tub or bin for students to use throughout the year when they finish early. By matching the puzzle pieces with the time in word form, digital form, and on an analog clock, students can gain confidence in an important and sometimes challenging skill. Your students will love to practice and learn about telling time to the nearest hour and half hour!

I hope you download and enjoy this engaging hands-on manipulative activity with your students!

Relevant Common Core Standard 1.MD.B.3
Tell and write time in hours and half-hours using analog and digital clocks.