Time: Hour and Half-Hour for 1st Grade Math
This unit teaches students to tell time to the hour and half-hour using both analog and digital clocks, and to understand AM/PM in everyday contexts.
Skills and lessons
Understanding Clocks: Analog and Digital
Students will learn about the parts of analog and digital clocks and how they show time.
Telling Time to the Hour
Students will learn to read and tell time to the hour on both analog and digital clocks.
Telling Time to the Half-Hour
Students will learn to read and tell time to the half-hour, understanding 'half past' as 30 minutes past the hour.
Using A.M. and P.M.
Students will learn to associate A.M. with morning and P.M. with afternoon/night, applying this language to everyday events.
Frequently asked questions
What will students learn in Time: Hour and Half-Hour?
Time: Hour and Half-Hour helps students build 1st Grade math understanding through connected skills and short lessons. This unit includes skills such as Understanding Clocks: Analog and Digital, Telling Time to the Hour, Telling Time to the Half-Hour, Using A.M. and P.M..
What skills are included in this 1st Grade Math unit?
This unit includes skills such as Understanding Clocks: Analog and Digital, Telling Time to the Hour, Telling Time to the Half-Hour, Using A.M. and P.M.. The unit is broken into 4 skills and 9 lesson steps so students can practice one idea at a time.
How can my child practice Time: Hour and Half-Hour online?
Besparq pairs this unit with short explanations, practice steps, and feedback. Students can move through the lesson path and practice questions tied to each skill.
How does Sparq support this Math unit?
Sparq gives kid-friendly hints, explains ideas step by step, and helps students keep learning without simply giving shortcuts.

