There are many things that must be taught to kids. One of the things that parents should teach early is about time. The following tips and practice questions using elapsed time worksheets teach kids to know time based on age.
Kids aged 5-6 years learn how to use everyday language to describe events that occur around them. They learn to ask “how long” questions and use languages ​​such as: before, after, today, morning, and yesterday.
Kids of this age also learn the sequence of events in time, for example, “I brush my teeth before going to school in the morning.” Kids of this age also learn to read analog time.
Kids aged 7-8 years learn to read clocks both analogously and digitally. They began to be able to compare the duration of the incident and the number of days in a month and the order of the months of the year. For example, “We start school in the morning at 9:00 and rest at 11:00.” This is the right age to buy a watch for your kid. Allow them to choose the watch they like, preferably with a simple, easy to read and systemic model. analog.
Kids aged 9-10 can read the schedule well. They can convert units of time from 60 seconds to 1 minute, 60 minutes to 1 hour, 24 hours to 1 day.
Kids aged 11-12 can read 24 hours. Teach children to read flight schedules at airports, or television broadcast schedules.