Lesson Plan

Beat the Clock Lesson Plan

Students will learn to read analog and digital clocks, calculate elapsed time, set and use timers for real-world tasks, and reflect on effective time-management strategies.

Accurate time-telling and time management are essential life skills that support academic success and daily routines. This lesson builds students’ confidence in reading clocks, using timers effectively, and applying time-awareness strategies to stay focused and productive.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up

5 minutes

Step 2

Direct Instruction

5 minutes

Step 3

Guided Practice

5 minutes

Step 4

Independent Practice

10 minutes

Step 5

Assessment & Closure

5 minutes

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Beat the Clock

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Warm-Up Discussion

Reading Analog Clocks

Reading Digital Clocks

Converting Between Formats

Setting a Timer

Guided Practice

Independent Timer Challenges

Reflection & Closure

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