Time Theme Cards

These Time Theme Cards provide a clear, engaging visual resource for teaching and revising vocabulary related to time concepts.

Designed to support oral language and understanding of time-based routines, each card presents one time concept with a clear, child-friendly visual and the matching word or phrase shown clearly, helping students connect meaning and language during whole-class instruction.

What’s included

• Set of 17 Time Theme Cards
• A4 size, fully laminated
• One time-related concept per card
• Full-colour illustration with matching text
• Clear, uncluttered layout for easy recognition

Text: Ten o'clock, five past ten, ten past ten, quarter past ten, twenty past ten, twenty five past ten, half past ten, twenty five to eleven, twenty to eleven, quarter to eleven, ten to eleven, five to eleven, eleven o'clock, 9am, 9pm, midday, midnight.

How these cards are used

• Whole-class teaching of time concepts
• Explicit instruction and teacher modelling
• Oral language and routine-based discussions
• Visual prompts during lessons

The consistent visuals support comprehension and recall, helping students confidently use time-related vocabulary in classroom contexts.

Pair with matching resources

These cards are designed to be used alongside Time Word Cards, Time Vocabulary Charts, and games to support structured practise and active language use.