Telling Time
How to Read a Clock: Teaching Kids to Tell Time
How to read a clock, step by step for kids: hour hand, minute hand, counting by fives, and the grade kids learn time to the hour, 5 minutes and minute.
Learning at home, one small step at a time.
Short, practical guides for parents of kids ages 4–10: what your child is expected to learn in each grade, and simple ways to practice it at the kitchen table, in the car or at bedtime.
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Number Bonds: What They Are and How to Practice Them
A number bond shows how two parts make a whole, like 3 and 7 make 10. See every bond to 10, how the part-part-whole picture works and easy ways to practice at home.
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Skip Counting: Charts for 2s to 10s and How to Practice
Skip counting means counting by a number other than 1, like 2, 4, 6, 8. Charts for 2s to 10s, patterns that help, and when kids learn it, K to 3rd grade.