Clock and Time Telling Vocabulary Words for Kids

Time plays a vital role in everyone’s life. Here we would be discussing the words that are generally used while describing time. Later we would see some examples on how to tell time using some time phrases.

Clock and Time Telling Vocabulary for Kids

Following is a list of words related to time and duration for kids to teach.

after	Afternoon	afterward	Alarm
Clock	Am	Analog	Clock
Annual	Meridian	Anytime	Autumn
Autumnal	Equinox	Bedtime	Beforehand
Belated	Bell	Bicentennial	Biennial

Calendar	Calendar Year	Century	Chronological
Chronometer	Clock	Clockface	Coordinated
Universal Time	Cuckoo Clock	Day	Daylight
Daylight Savings	Time days Of the Week	Daytime	Decade
Decennium	Delay	Delayed	Dial
Digital Clock	DST	Early	Open
Poch	Equinox	Era	Evening

Everyday	Face – Dial Of The Clock	Fall	Fiscal Year
Fortnight	Future	Galactic Year	Geologic Time
Gnomon	Grandfather clock	Greenwich Mean Time	Greenwich Meridian
Half-life	Hands	High noon	Horology hour
Hour hand	Hourglass	IDL	International Date Line
Jiffy	Jubilee	Late	Later

Leap	Second	Leap Year	Luman Month
Meridian	Microsecond	Mid-afternoon	Mid-morning
Midnight	Millennium	Millisecond	Minute
Minute hand	Moment	Momentarily	Month
Morning	Nanosecond	Night	Nighttime

Noon	Now	O’clock	On time
Overtime	Past	Pendulum Clock	Per Annum
Per diem	Period	Picosecond	PM
Pocket watch	Post Meridian	Premature	Present time
Prime Meridian	Punctual	Quarter Hour	Quartz Clock

Quaver	Schedule	Seasons	Second
Second Hand	Semester	Semiquaver	Shift
Side	Real-Time	Solstice	Someday
Sometimes	Soon	Spring	Stopwatch
Summer	Summer Solstice	sundial	Sunrise

Sunset	Synchronized	Tardy	Tempo
Then	Time	Time Zone	Time Keeper
Time Piece	Timer	Time Table	Today
Tomorrow	Tonight	Triennium	Trimester
Twilight	UTC	Vernal Equinox	Watch

Water Clock	Week	Winter	Winter Solstice
Wristwatch	Year	Yesterday	YesterYear
Zone	Zulu Time

Clock Time Telling Phrases Chart

The chart below shows you two different ways to tell someone what the time is.

3.00	three o’clock	three
3.02	just gone three o’clock	three oh two
3.03	three minutes past three	three oh three
3.05	five past three	three oh five
3.09	nine minutes past three	three oh nine
3.10	ten past three	three ten
3.15	a quarter past three	three fifteen
3.20	twenty past three	three twenty
3.21	twenty-one minutes past three	three twenty-one
3.25	twenty-five past three	three twenty-five
3.30	half past three	three thirty
3.35	twenty-five to four	three thirty-five
3.40	twenty to four	three forty
3.45	a quarter to four	three forty-five
3.50	ten to four	three fifty
3.55	five to four	three fifty-five
3.57	three minutes to four	three fifty-seven
3.58	nearly four o’clock	three fifty-eight
4.00	four o’clock	four

Keep exploring EnglishBix to find clock and time telling worksheets for practice.

Teachers and Parents can use the following image to help their kids quickly revise what we have just learnt.

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Clock and Time Telling Vocabulary for Kids

Clock Time Telling Phrases Chart

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