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**Time's A Tickin' **   __Introduction __  How many times a day do you use the word time? Teachers and students constantly us the word time throughout the school day. For example, What time is it?, It's time to line up, It's time to pack up, Please hand your work in on time, etc. Along with these questions, there are so many more that could be added to the list; this is why telling time is such an important concept to teach. Our lives revolve around time. Therefore, below you will find 10 fun and interactive lessons on how to teach many concepts related to time. Just to name a few, here are some of the lesson ideas: how many minutes are in a hour, how many seconds are in a minute, the hands of a clock, and teaching time to the hour, half hour, and quarter hour. Along with learning the basics of a clock and telling time the students will also be introduced to the history of the clock and different types of clocks. **It is my hope that the students enjoy this unit as much as I enjoyed making it.**