Y1 Mathematics

Year 1 Writing Time

This Year 1 Writing Time lesson covers the prior learning of measuring time, before moving onto the main skill of writing the time.

The lesson starts with a prior learning worksheet to check pupils’ understanding. The interactive lesson slides recap the prior learning before moving on to the main skill. Children can then practise further by completing the activities and can extend their learning by completing an engaging extension task.

National Curriculum Objectives
Mathematics Year 1: (1M2) Measure and begin to record time (hours, minutes, seconds)

Get the most from lessons!

Classroom Secrets logo

Resources for teachers

Sign up for £6.25
Classroom Secrets Kids logo

Interactive activities for children

Start free trial

2 Teaching Support

Classroom Secrets logo

Subscription

Lesson Slides

Lesson Slides

These lesson slides guide pupils through the prior learning of measuring time, before moving onto the main skill of writing time. There are a number of questions to check pupils' understanding throughout.

PowerPoint from the old Resource Pack
Classroom Secrets logo

Subscription

Modelling PowerPoint

Modelling PowerPoint

This powerpoint can be used to model the questions that the children will complete on the Varied Fluency and Reasoning & Problem Solving worksheets as part of this lesson.

Classroom Secrets Kids logo

Subscription

Lesson Slides

Lesson Slides

These are the same as the lesson slides on Classroom Secrets. You can assign this as an activity for pupils to access individually in school or remotely from home.

1 Prior Learning

Classroom Secrets logo

Subscription

Worksheet

Worksheet

This worksheet recaps prior learning of measuring time, before moving onto the main skill of writing the time.

Classroom Secrets Kids logo

Subscription

Interactive Activity

Interactive Activity

This Reception Reading Times Game is designed to check pupils’ understanding of reading times measured in seconds, minutes and hours.

2 Practical Activities

Classroom Secrets logo

Subscription

Supporting Activity

Supporting Activity

This Writing Time supporting activities sheet contains suggestions for additional tasks you might wish to use to support pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the lesson.

Classroom Secrets logo

Subscription

Practical Activities

Practical Activities

These practical activities include tasks covering a range of provision areas for pupils to practise the main skill of writing time.

2 Varied Fluency

Classroom Secrets logo

Subscription

Mixed Practice

Mixed Practice

This worksheet includes varied fluency questions and a reasoning or problem solving task for pupils to practise the main skill of writing time.

Varied Fluency from the old Resource Pack
Classroom Secrets logo

Subscription

Worksheet

Worksheet

This worksheet includes varied fluency questions and a reasoning or problem solving task for pupils to practise the main skill of recognising coins.

Classroom Secrets Kids logo

Subscription

Interactive Activity

Interactive Activity

This Year 1 Writing Time Game is designed to check pupils' understanding of writing the time in hours, minutes and seconds.

2 Application

Classroom Secrets logo

Subscription

Worksheet

Worksheet

This writing time extension task includes a challenge activity which can be used to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the writing time lesson.

Application and Reasoning from the old Resource Pack
Classroom Secrets logo

Subscription

Worksheet

Worksheet

This differentiated worksheet includes reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.

Classroom Secrets logo

Subscription

Discussion Problem

Discussion Problem

This worksheet includes two discussion problems which can be used in pairs or small groups to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in this lesson.

Classroom Secrets Kids logo

Subscription

Interactive Challenge Activity

Interactive Challenge Activity

This Year 1 Measure Time Maths Challenge checks pupils' understanding of measuring time in seconds, minutes and hours.

2 Homework

Classroom Secrets logo

Subscription

Worksheet

Worksheet

This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.

2 Additional Activities

Classroom Secrets logo

Subscription

Consolidation Pack

Consolidation Pack

This Time Consolidation Year 1 resource will help your pupils consolidate their understanding of Summer Block 6: Time.