Telling Time Games Featuring Tom Turkey

Your grade 1 and grade 2 learners are going to have the time of their lives playing these fun turkey-themed learning games. What’s even better? They’ll be practicing their skills in telling time to the hour. Use these activities in conjunction with the Telling Time to the Hour with Tom Turkey Activities and Worksheets or as stand-alone learning games. Either way, your kiddos are going to be engaged and having fun while learning. When you purchase this product, you will add to your teacher toolbox 4 enjoyable activities. Three of the games focus on identifying both analog and digital times while matching each to their partner. If your learners are still working on identifying color words, they’ll get practice in one of the activities. The fourth game will take your learners outdoors or into the school gym to play a wild game of “What Time is it, Farmer Brown?”. Two of the activities include corresponding PowerPoint slides. These make for great whole class learning. This product is great for getting your learners excited about Fall. They’re perfect for the days leading up to the Thanksgiving holiday break when kids tend to be full of excitement for the upcoming vacation. You could send home a set of “Turkey Time Matching” cards for your learners to play with family members or friends during their time off. Each activity is available in a color version, as well as a black & white version. Use the color version for learning activities that can be used year-over-year. The black & white version allows you to save money on toner or ink. You’ll find an answer key for the worksheet that is part of activity #2. The details of each activity are listed below.

PAGES 1-4: “TURKEY TIME MATCHING” – learners can use this card game to practice identifying analog time and digital time. They will match digital time cards to the analog turkey clock cards. Directions for two versions of this game are available.

PAGES 5-9: “TELLING TIME WITH TOM” – learners can use this activity to practice identifying analog time and digital time, along with color words. They will use the cards with digital times as a key to color Tom’s feathers which include analog clocks. PowerPoint slides are also available with this game.

PAGE 10: “WHAT’S THE TIME, TOM?” – learners will use this activity to identify analog time on turkey clocks and write, or verbally express, the corresponding digital time. PowerPoint slides are needed for this game.

PAGE 10: “WHAT TIME IS IT, FARMER BROWN?” – learners will play this game while strengthening this listening and large motor skills. This activity is similar to the game, “What time is it, Mr. Fox?”.

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