Telling Time

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What is the function of the long hand on a clock?

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The long hand shows the minutes.

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What does the short hand on a clock represent?

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The short hand shows the hours.

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How do you read the time when the hour hand is between two numbers?

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You take the lower number as the hour and the position of the minute hand to determine the minutes.

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What time is represented by the clock showing 12:00 AM?

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12:00 AM represents midnight.

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How do you express 4:30 in words?

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Four thirty.

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What is the time when the minute hand is on the 11 and the hour hand is on the 2?

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2:55.

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CCSS.3.MD.A.1

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What does it mean when the minute hand points to the 6?

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It indicates 30 minutes past the hour.

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How do you calculate the time elapsed between two clock times?

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Subtract the earlier time from the later time.

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What is the significance of the position of the hour hand in telling time?

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The position of the hour hand indicates the current hour.

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What time does the clock show when the hour hand is on 9 and the minute hand is on 5?

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9:25.

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