Telling Time

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What is the hour hand on a clock?

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The hour hand is the shorter hand on a clock that shows the current hour.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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What is the minute hand on a clock?

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The minute hand is the longer hand on a clock that shows the current minutes.

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What does A.M. stand for?

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A.M. stands for 'Ante Meridiem', which means 'before noon'.

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What does P.M. stand for?

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P.M. stands for 'Post Meridiem', which means 'after noon'.

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How many minutes are in one hour?

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There are 60 minutes in one hour.

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What time is it when the minute hand points at 12 and the hour hand points at 3?

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It is 3:00.

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What time is it when the minute hand points at 6 and the hour hand points at 2?

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It is 2:30.

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What time is it when the minute hand points at 3 and the hour hand points at 4?

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It is 4:15.

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What is the term for the time between midnight and noon?

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The term is A.M.

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What is the term for the time between noon and midnight?

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The term is P.M.

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