teach children how to tell the time in regular way and in smart way. a useful way of learning simple sentences in english.

1. Telling the Time
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Warm Up: (answers in regular way are acceptable)
What time do you get up? ( i . e 6:00)
What time do you go to school?
What time do you have recess at school?
Activity no 1:
Tell and write the time shown on each clock. Write in “regular way” and “smart
way”.
Regular Way Smart Way
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2. Activity no 2:
Identify what is happening in the picture and ask a question about it. Answer the
question in smart way of telling time.
(Example: what time do you get up?/ When do you get up?)
Activity no 3: (Role Play)
Draw clocks and show the times given in bold.
A: Why are you standing out of the class?
B: Today I have come school late so teacher punished me.
A: Oh! Why did you come late?
B: I couldn’t wake up on time.
A: What time do you get up daily?
B: I get up at sharp 6 in the morning. But today I got up at 7.00
A: When does your mother wake up?
B: She wakes up at half past five daily. Offers Namaz then makes breakfast for me.
But today she was late too.
A: when do you leave for school daily?
B: Daily I leave for school at quarter to eight, but today I left at five to eight.
A: Next time, be careful and set alarm daily.
B: Insha Allah ta’ala I will
Activity no 4: (Oral Practice of telling the time in smart way)
1. What time do you get up daily?
2. What time do you go to school?
3. What time do you do your HW?
4. What time do you play?
(now continue the same practice with different questions)
Prepared by Ms Ishrat Khan (The Pinnacle School)