{"product_id":"5-time-card-games-time-to-the-half-hour","title":"5 Time Card Games for Time to the Half Hour (Level 2)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTelling time to the half hour card games\u003c\/strong\u003e your students will love playing! This bright card game pack gives you five fun games for math centers and review time, all focused on reading times to the hour and half hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTelling time to the half hour can be a tricky skill for young learners, but review becomes a game with these cards. Children match analog clocks (clock faces with hands), digital clocks (times shown with numbers only) and times written in word form, such as 10:30 and half past ten. Some games are fast paced and others take a slower approach, so you can choose what fits your group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWith this telling time to the half hour pack, you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive card games in one pack: Go Fish, Snap!, Slap-It!, a Matching Game and P-I-G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree card formats: analog clocks, digital clocks and time in word form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGame instructions for every game\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeas for customizing the games for different learners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrint, cut and your telling time center is ready to play!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital clock cards with hour and half hour times, such as 4:00, 10:30, 2:30 and 9:30\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalog clock cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTime in word format cards, such as four o'clock and half past ten\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGame instructions for Go Fish, Snap!, Slap-It!, Matching Game and P-I-G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeas for customizing the games\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Teachers Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFive games, one set of cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e The same cards work for five different games, so practice stays fresh all year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree ways to show time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Analog clocks, digital clocks and word cards help children recognize every format.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast or slow, you choose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Some games are fast paced and others take a slower approach, so you can match the game to your group.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to adjust:\u003c\/strong\u003e Start with fewer formats and add more as children are ready.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMore than a game:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the cards for independent matching practice or to put times in order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSkills Students Practice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrimary Academic Skills\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTelling time to the half hour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Children read :00 and :30 times on analog and digital clocks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading analog clocks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Children look at where the hour hand and the minute hand point to find the time shown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatching time formats:\u003c\/strong\u003e Children connect each analog clock to its digital time and its word form.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading time words:\u003c\/strong\u003e Word cards such as half past ten connect the time to the words we use to say it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrdering time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Putting the cards in order by time helps children understand how time moves around the clock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSecondary Life \u0026amp; Learning Skills\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaking turns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListening to classmates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining attention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollowing directions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing mathematical language\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking independently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 1:\u003c\/strong\u003e Print the digital clock, analog clock and word cards. Laminate them for durability and cut them apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 2:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose a game and decide which card formats to use. Model a few turns and read each time aloud together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 3:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set the game out in a math center, small group or partner practice. Rotate through Go Fish, Snap!, Slap-It!, the Matching Game and P-I-G to keep telling time to the half hour review fun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEasy Differentiation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChildren learn to tell time at very different rates. These ideas make it easy to adjust each game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFor Children Who Need More Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimit the number of formats to start, such as analog and digital cards only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a real or toy clock to show the same time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSay each time aloud together before matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay the Matching Game with a small set of cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFor On-Level Practice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd more formats to the games as children are able to recognize them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor Slap-It!, choose the set that is hardest for a child as the center pile, so they can look for the formats that are easier for them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the cards for independent matching practice with all three sets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave partners check each other's matches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFor an Extra Challenge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay with all three card formats at once\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePut all of the cards in order by time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsk children to name an event in the school day that happens at each time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMove on to the fifteen minute cards in Level 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFor Speech, OT, ELL or Special Education Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractice time words such as o'clock, half past, hour hand and minute hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a sentence frame such as \"It is half past ___.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLet children point to the matching card when speaking is hard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduce the number of cards and give extra processing time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1st grade math centers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePartner games\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntervention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly finishers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecial education classrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubstitute plans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomeschool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStandards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTelling time to the half hour is a 1st grade standard in Common Core, the TEKS (Math, adopted 2012) and the Virginia Math SOL (2023):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Core State Standards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCCSS 1.MD.B.3:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tell and write time in hours and half-hours using analog and digital clocks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTexas TEKS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTEKS Math 1.7.E:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tell time to the hour and half hour using analog and digital clocks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVirginia SOL\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVA SOL Math 1.MG.3:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tell time to the hour and half-hour and match the time on an analog clock to a digital time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd the 5 Time Card Games for Time to the Half Hour (Level 2) to your cart and have five fun telling time games ready for your math centers. 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