Telling Time to the Minute

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What is an analogue clock?

Back

An analogue clock shows time using hands that point to numbers on a circular face.

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What is a digital clock?

Back

A digital clock shows time using numbers on a screen.

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How many minutes are in one hour?

Back

There are 60 minutes in one hour.

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What does the short hand on a clock represent?

Back

The short hand represents the hour.

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What does the long hand on a clock represent?

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The long hand represents the minutes.

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If the time is 3:00, where do the hands point?

Back

The short hand points to 3 and the long hand points to 12.

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What time is 15 minutes past 2?

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2:15.

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What time is 30 minutes past 4?

Back

4:30.

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What time is 45 minutes past 5?

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5:45.

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How do you read the time 11:31 on an analogue clock?

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The short hand is between 11 and 12, and the long hand points to 6.