Three small words say when. At goes with a clock time, in with a part of the day or a month, and on with a day or a date. One word breaks the pattern: at night. Pick your language at the top for a note in your own words.
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For the teacher · In class
put the three boxes on the shared screen, say a time word, and let everyone type at, in or on in the chat. Then read the clinic sentences out loud.
Class 4 taught in the drawer. Now it is in the morning.
Look at the three boxes. Say every sentence out loud.
at
at + a clock time
at 8:00at noonat night
in
in + a part of the day or a month
in the morningin June
on
on + a day or a date
on Mondayon June 12
in the morningin the afternoonin the eveningat night
Night is the exception. Say at night.
Watch out in your language
Class 13 taught the s. Here it is again: the pharmacy opens.
Read the two boxes. Tap each line and listen.
open · close
Places (a store, a clinic) → opens and closes.
start · end
Events (a class, a movie) → starts and ends.
Use from and to for two times.
Look at the time word. Then choose at, in or on.
Find the mistake. Then write the whole sentence correctly.