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Monday
Maths

KS2

About the class

Tell the Time!


All ages / mixed ability


A fun, practical and interactive 6-week course designed to help learners finally get confident with clocks and time!


Each week uses games, challenges, visual clocks and real-life situations, with activities adapted so beginners can master the basics while more confident learners tackle trickier time problems.


What you'll learn this block

Week 1

Clock Detectives - Getting to know the clock

  • Understanding what the numbers on an analogue clock represent

  • Recognising the hour hand and minute hand

  • Understanding clockwise movement

  • Making and reading o'clock times

  • Quick-fire Show Me the Time! clock challenges

Challenge: Can you work out where the hands would be at different o'clock times?


Week 4

Minute Masters


Reading time to 5 minutes and 1 minute

  • Counting around the clock in 5-minute intervals

  • Understanding why each number represents another 5 minutes

  • Reading times such as 2:10, 4:25, 7:40 and 9:55

  • Progressing towards reading to the nearest minute

  • Connecting analogue and digital notation

Challenge: Mystery Time – reveal clues one by one and work out the hidden time.

Week 2

Half Past Heroes - O'clock and half past

  • Revisiting o'clock

  • Understanding what half past actually means

  • Recognising 30 minutes = half an hour

  • Reading and making o'clock and half-past times

  • Matching analogue clocks to digital times

Game: Beat the Clock – race to make the time correctly.

Week 5

Time in the Real World


Using time rather than simply reading it

  • Understanding am and pm

  • Exploring the 12-hour and 24-hour clock

  • Putting everyday events into a sensible time order

  • Reading simple timetables and schedules

  • Working out how long everyday activities take

Mission: Plan My Day – solve real-life time challenges involving journeys, activities, meals, lessons or appointments.


Week 3

Quarter-Time Challenge


Quarter past and quarter to

  • Understanding a quarter of a clock

  • Learning quarter past and quarter to

  • Recognising 15, 30 and 45 minutes around the clock

  • Connecting analogue and digital times

  • Avoiding the common confusion between quarter to and quarter past

Game: Which Clock Wins? – find the correct clock before the countdown ends.

Week 6

The Great Race Against Time!


Putting everything together


A fast-moving final session of games and challenges covering:

  • O'clock

  • Half past

  • Quarter past and quarter to

  • 5-minute and 1-minute intervals

  • Analogue and digital clocks

  • am and pm

  • 12-hour and 24-hour time

  • Simple elapsed-time problems

Learners progress through increasingly tricky Time Trials, so everyone can participate at their own level.

Final challenge: Can you become a Time Master?

Blocks available this year

Block 1




Block 2




Block 3


Tell The Time! 


Repeat of Block 1

Repeat of Block 1

Block 4




Block 5




Block 6

Repeat of Block 1

Repeat of Block 1

Repeat of Block 1

Class at a glance...
Time:
11:00

£5

PER LESSON

Day:
Monday
Duration:
30
 mins
Start Date
2 November 2026
End Date
7 December 2026
Cost
£
30
per block
Classes
6
 (1 per week)
Block
2

Your Tutor

Ms. Caroline

EXPERIENCED EDUCATOR

Hi, I’m Caroline! I’m a qualified primary teacher with over 20 years’ experience and a real love of helping children learn. I make Maths and English engaging, encouraging and accessible, helping every learner feel comfortable asking questions and having a go. I love seeing children’s confidence grow as new skills click and tricky things suddenly start to make sense. My aim is simple: happy, confident learners who believe they can do it!

Choose how would you like to join...

LIVE CLASS

£5

Live Class Place

per lesson / £30 total

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Live Zoom Lesson

Recording after each class

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Worksheets & Resources

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RECORDED CLASS

£5

Anytime Class Access

Access recorded lessons to view anytime.

per lesson / £30 total

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Access all worksheets and resources

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

1. You Won’t Lose Your Place!​

Unless you choose to cancel (which you can do at any time), your live place in this group will auto-renew two weeks before the end of the block, on a rolling basis.

2. Live lesson places are limited to 10 learners per lesson to ensure the best learning experience. If a place becomes available, it will be bookable here on a first come first served basis.

 

3. Live lessons require cameras to be turned on for the best learning experience.

4. Recorded Classes are available to everyone and do not include live learning.

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