Reading an Analog Clock

Front

What is an analog clock?

Back

An analog clock is a clock that shows time using hands that point to numbers on a dial.

Front

What do the short hand and long hand on a clock represent?

Back

The short hand represents the hour, and the long hand represents the minutes.

Front

How many minutes are in one hour?

Back

There are 60 minutes in one hour.

Front

What does it mean when the minute hand points to 12?

Back

It means that the hour hand is showing the exact hour.

Front

What does it mean when the minute hand points to 6?

Back

It means that it is half past the hour.

Front

If the time is 1:15, where do the hands point?

Back

The short hand is between 1 and 2, and the long hand points to 3.

Front

If the time is 1:30, where do the hands point?

Back

The short hand is between 1 and 2, and the long hand points to 6.

Front

What time is it when the hour hand is on 8 and the minute hand is on 3?

Back

It is 8:15.

Front

What time is it when the hour hand is on 6 and the minute hand is on 6?

Back

It is 6:30.

Front

How do you read the time 9:25 on an analog clock?

Back

The short hand is between 9 and 10, and the long hand points to 5.