Mathematics·Measurement·procedural
12-hour and 24-hour time
Read, write, and convert time between analogue and digital 12-hour and 24-hour clocks
Suggested ages 8–9
Learning journey
Your child is learning to measure the world around them — calculating areas and perimeters, converting between different units like metres and kilometres, and solving time problems using both analogue and digital clocks.
Evidence of understanding
- Convert 3:45 pm to 15:45 in 24-hour time
- Read 19:30 and state the 12-hour equivalent as 7:30 pm
- Match a set of 12-hour and 24-hour times
Assessment prompt
If a train timetable shows a departure at 14:35, can 12-hour and 24-hour time convert that to 12-hour clock time — and tell you whether that's morning or afternoon?
Standards alignment
No external standards are linked to this topic.