clocks

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What is the definition of a clock?

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A clock is a device used to measure and indicate time.

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

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What are the two main types of clocks?

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Analog clocks and digital clocks.

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How does an analog clock display time?

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An analog clock displays time using hour and minute hands that rotate around a dial.

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What does a digital clock display?

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A digital clock displays time in numerical format, typically using digits.

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What is the purpose of the hour hand on a clock?

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The hour hand indicates the current hour on the clock face.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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What is the purpose of the minute hand on a clock?

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The minute hand indicates the current minute on the clock face.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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What does it mean when the clock shows 12:00?

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12:00 indicates either noon or midnight, depending on the context.

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How do you read the time on an analog clock?

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To read the time, observe the position of the hour and minute hands relative to the numbers on the clock face.

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CCSS.1.MD.B.3

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What is the significance of the 12 o'clock position on a clock?

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The 12 o'clock position is the starting point for both the hour and minute hands.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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What is a digital clock's advantage over an analog clock?

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A digital clock provides a clear and precise numerical display of time.