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This 17-word time-telling word search helps early elementary students recognize written time expressions. Hidden words span from midnight and noon to specific times like "onethirty" and "oneforty," reinforcing both hour and minute notation. Use it as a math warm-up during a time unit, a sub-plan activity, or adapt it for other time-related topics.

Subject:
Math
Topic:
Measurement & Units
Grade Level:
1st – 3rd Grades
Updated January 2022

Word List

  • MIDNIGHT
  • ONEOCLOCK
  • ONETEN
  • ONEFIFTEEN
  • ONETWENTY
  • ONETWENTYFIVE
  • ONETHIRTY
  • ONETHIRTYFIVE
  • ONEFORTY
  • ONEFORTYFIVE
  • ONEFIFTY
  • ONEFIFTYFIVE
  • TWOOCLOCK
  • NOON
  • THREEOONE
  • THREEOTWO
  • THREEOTHREE

How to Use This Word Search

Print this word search for early finishers, vocabulary review, or classroom warm-ups. Click 'View Word Search' to change the grid size, swap words, or adjust difficulty before downloading.

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