Time Flips

The Time Flips is an innovative dual-purpose flip stand featuring both a digital and analogue clock. It is colour-coded with hours in red and minutes in blue, helping students differentiate between the two. This tool covers both 12-hour and 24-hour clocks, with an analogue clock that has movable hands to demonstrate time concepts practically. Time Flips is an engaging and fun way for students to bridge their understanding of analogue and digital time.

Educational Benefits:

• Helps students develop a strong understanding of both digital and analogue clocks.
• Colour-coding and movable hands provide a visual and tactile way to learn about hours and minutes.
• Encourages interactive learning, making time-telling engaging and approachable.
• Ideal for Year 2 students, supporting them in grasping time concepts more effectively.

Classroom Ideas:

• Use Time Flips to help students convert between 12-hour and 24-hour formats, providing a hands-on, visually clear learning experience.
• Encourage students to move the analogue clock hands while reading the corresponding digital time, reinforcing their time-telling skills.
• Organise time challenges where students match the digital clock with the analogue clock or vice versa, enhancing their skills in a fun, competitive way.
• Display Time Flips in the classroom for ongoing reference, allowing students to check time both digitally and analogously throughout the day.

Information:

• Ages: Suitable for Year 2 students (7-8 years old)
• Features: Dual-purpose flip stand with both a digital and analogue clock, colour-coded hours (red) and minutes (blue), 12-hour and 24-hour formats