Mr. Will's class Telling time

Front

What is the definition of telling time?

Back

Telling time is the ability to read and understand the time shown on a clock or watch.

Front

What are the two main types of clocks?

Back

The two main types of clocks are analog clocks (with hands) and digital clocks (with numbers).

Front

What does the short hand on a clock represent?

Back

The short hand on a clock represents the hour.

Front

What does the long hand on a clock represent?

Back

The long hand on a clock represents the minutes.

Front

How many minutes are in one hour?

Back

There are 60 minutes in one hour.

Front

What is 5 minutes past 11?

Back

5 minutes past 11 is 11:05.

Front

What is 15 minutes past 3?

Back

15 minutes past 3 is 3:15.

Front

What is 30 minutes past 2?

Back

30 minutes past 2 is 2:30.

Front

What does 'quarter past' mean?

Back

'Quarter past' means 15 minutes after the hour.

Front

What does 'half past' mean?

Back

'Half past' means 30 minutes after the hour.