Telling Time

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What does AM stand for?

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AM stands for 'Ante Meridiem', which means 'before noon'. It is used for times from midnight to noon.

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CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.W.2.3

CCSS.W.3.3C

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What does PM stand for?

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PM stands for 'Post Meridiem', which means 'after noon'. It is used for times from noon to midnight.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.W.2.3

CCSS.W.3.3C

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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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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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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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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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What time is 3:00 in the afternoon?

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3:00 in the afternoon is 3:00 PM.

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CCSS.1.MD.B.3

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What time is 7:00 in the morning?

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7:00 in the morning is 7:00 AM.

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CCSS.1.MD.B.3

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If the minute hand points to 12, what does that mean?

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If the minute hand points to 12, it means that it is the start of a new hour.

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What does it mean if the hour hand is between 2 and 3?

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If the hour hand is between 2 and 3, it means the time is between 2:00 and 3:00.

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CCSS.1.MD.B.3

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What is the time if the clock shows 10:15?

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The time is 10:15.

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