reading a calendar

Reading Calendar and Dates

Master the basics of calendars! 📅 Learn how to read a monthly calendar, find today’s date, and confidently spot past and future dates. Build essential time skills in a fun and engaging way!

Target Age:

Lesson Overview

By the end of this unit, children will be able to:

  1. Be introduced to the concept of a calendar and learn to read a basic monthly calendar.
  2. Learn to identify today’s date, as well as past and future dates.

 

Curriculum Alignment: Year 1 Measurements:

  • Recognise and use language relating to dates, including days of the week, weeks, months and years
Last updated on: February 18, 2026

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