Cuckoo Clock Craftivity Telling Time
Telling time has never been so memorable — this cuckoo clock craftivity makes every minute count.
This Cuckoo Clock Craftivity is a hands-on and visually delightful printable maths craft for Australian primary school students in Years 1–3. Students assemble their own cuckoo clock complete with moveable hands and clock face, then use their finished clock to practise telling time to the hour, half hour and quarter hour. The craft element makes the learning stick — students remember this lesson long after the unit has moved on.
Aligned to the Australian Curriculum Mathematics strand (Measurement and Geometry — Using Units of Measurement) and available as a no-prep instant download.
Why teachers love it:
- Hands-on and memorable — the craftivity format makes telling time a tangible, concrete experience
- Curriculum-aligned — directly supports the time strand of the Australian Curriculum Mathematics
- Moveable hands — students can manipulate their clock to practise any time they're asked
- Display worthy — finished clocks look adorable on the classroom wall
Perfect for:
- Years 1–3 Australian primary classrooms
- Telling time maths lessons and time units
- Australian Curriculum Mathematics — Measurement and Geometry
- Maths craft projects, hands-on learning activities and classroom displays
What's included:
A printable cuckoo clock craftivity template with clock face, moveable hands and decorative elements. Students cut, assemble and use their finished clock to practise telling time. Designed for individual student use on A4 paper.
Print and go — your telling time lesson is sorted. 🖨️
SPECIFICATIONS
Our digital resources are primarily available in PDF format, optimised for A4 standard paper size. Details of what's included can be found in the product description above.
File Format:
This digital download is not editable.
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Compatibility:
All files can be used on both Windows and Mac operating systems using a PDF reader such as Adobe Acrobat Reader (free download available from Adobe's website).
Printing:
PDFs are set to A4 size. When printing, select 'Fit to Page' or 'Actual Size' for the best results. We always recommend doing a test print on plain paper first.
Licence:
All files are for personal use only and may not be resold, redistributed, altered, or used for commercial purposes. Resources are licensed for use in a single classroom only. Please purchase additional licences if you intend to share with colleagues.
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