Times and Time

Front

What is time?

Back

Time is a way to measure how long things take or when things happen.

Front

What do we use to tell time?

Back

We use clocks and watches to tell time.

Front

What are the two main parts of a clock?

Back

The hour hand and the minute hand.

Front

What does the hour hand show?

Back

The hour hand shows the current hour.

Front

What does the minute hand show?

Back

The minute hand shows the current minutes.

Front

What is a.m. and p.m.?

Back

A.m. means morning (midnight to noon) and p.m. means afternoon (noon to midnight).

Front

How many minutes are in an hour?

Back

There are 60 minutes in an hour.

Front

What is the time shown on a clock if the hour hand is on 3 and the minute hand is on 12?

Back

The time is 3:00.

Front

What is the time shown on a clock if the hour hand is on 8 and the minute hand is on 3?

Back

The time is 8:15.

Front

What is the time shown on a clock if the hour hand is on 11 and the minute hand is on 8?

Back

The time is 11:40.