Telling Time (Nearest Minute)

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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 minutes. It moves around the clock face once every hour.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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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 hours. It moves around the clock face once every 12 hours.

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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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What does it mean to tell time to the nearest minute?

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Telling time to the nearest minute means to read the time accurately, showing the exact minute on the clock.

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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 when the minute hand is on the 6?

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When the minute hand is on the 6, it means that 30 minutes have passed since the last hour.

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CCSS.1.MD.B.3

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What is the difference between 1:34 and 1:35?

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1:34 is one minute before 1:35.

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If the time is 9:22, what is the position of the minute hand?

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The minute hand is pointing slightly past the 4 on the clock face.

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CCSS.3.MD.A.1

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How do you read the time 7:58?

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You read it as 'two minutes until eight'.

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What is the first step in telling time?

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The first step is to look at the hour hand to see which hour it is pointing to.

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