--- title: "We've had a great time practising how to tell the time in class today! It’s such an important life skill, so any extra practice you can squeeze in at home—like asking them to check the clock throughout the day—would be brilliant." url: "https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2026-09-11-we-ve-had-a-great-time-practising-how-to-tell-the-time-in-class-today-it-s-such-an-import" school: "St. Aidan’s Primary School – A Church of England Academy" --- # We've had a great time practising how to tell the time in class today! It’s such an important life skill, so any extra practice you can squeeze in at home—like asking them to check the clock throughout the day—would be brilliant. ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/news/1789139597586.jpg) 11 September 2026 ### We've had a great time practising how to tell the time in class today! It’s such an important life skill, so any extra practice you can squeeze in at home—like asking them to check the clock throughout the day—would be brilliant. 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