Free Telling The Time Template | Year 5 Core | BookFlik
Boost your classroom confidence with our latest resource, the French telling the time template year 5 core. Designed specifically for UK National Curriculum Year 5 learners, this engaging resource helps pupils master the art of asking and stating the time in French. Mastering how to say the time is a key milestone in primary languages, and our template makes the process structured, visual, and fun.
In this lesson, Rosa the parrot guides students through the essentials of the 12-hour clock. Children will learn how to use the phrase Quelle heure est-il? to ask for the time and how to respond using il est… followed by the hour. The resource focuses on o’clock, half past, and quarter past, ensuring students build a solid foundation in French vocabulary and sentence structure.
Teachers can use this French telling the time template year 5 core as a standalone activity or as part of a wider unit on daily routines. It works perfectly as a starter task to settle the class or as a guided practice sheet for small groups. Because this resource is differentiated for the expected standard, it provides the right level of challenge without being overwhelming, allowing pupils to consolidate their knowledge through writing and speaking exercises.
Our French telling the time template year 5 core aligns with the UK National Curriculum requirement for pupils to understand and respond to spoken and written language from a variety of sources. By combining clear visuals with repetitive practice, students will gain the fluency needed to describe their day in French.
The resource includes five sections:
1. Vocabulary matching: linking numbers to French words.
2. Clock drawing: matching written French times to analogue faces.
3. Translation: turning English times into French phrases.
4. Conversation practice: using the question and answer format.
5. Challenge task: writing a sentence about what time they eat lunch.
Download this resource today to bring vibrant language learning to your Year 5 classroom.
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