Year 2
Maths
Measurement and Space
AC9M2M04
Telling Time on a Digital Clock
Students read and interpret digital clocks showing hours and minutes.
What You Need to Know
Students read and interpret digital clocks showing hours and minutes.
Key Concept Diagram
Reading hours and minutes on a digital display
AM and PM
Comparing digital and analogue times
Time in everyday life
Key Vocabulary
digital clock
a clock that shows time with numbers
AM
the time from midnight to midday
PM
the time from midday to midnight
minute
a unit of time equal to 60 seconds
Knowledge Check
Select the correct answer for each question. Click "Check Answer" to see if you are right.
Question 1
A digital clock shows 3:30. What time is this?
Question 2
School starts at 9:00 AM. What does AM mean?
Question 3
Which digital time shows quarter past 7?
Key Concepts Summary
- ●Reading hours and minutes on a digital display
- ●AM and PM
- ●Comparing digital and analogue times
- ●Time in everyday life