Telling and Writing Time

In this video, Marissa introduces the concept of time and how it is measured using clocks. She explains the difference between analog and digital clocks, with the help of a character named Tick Tock. The video covers how to read time on both types of clocks, focusing on the functions of the hour and minute hands. It also includes exercises to practice telling time and instructions on writing time in different formats. The video concludes with a recap of the key points learned.

What is the primary purpose of using time in our daily lives?

• To decide when to eat, sleep, and play

• To measure the distance between places

• To determine the color of objects

• To calculate the weight of objects

What is the main difference between analog and digital clocks?

• Analog clocks are more accurate

• Analog clocks have hands, digital clocks have displays

• Digital clocks are always round

• Analog clocks are always smaller

Which hand on an analog clock tells the hour?

• The long hand

• The blue hand

• The short hand

• The red hand

How do you determine the minutes on an analog clock?

• By checking the position of the short hand

• By looking at the color of the hands

• By counting the numbers directly

• By counting by fives using the long hand

What does it mean when the long hand points to the 6 on an analog clock?

• It is 6 o'clock

• It is 30 minutes past the hour

• It is 6 minutes past the hour

• It is time for lunch

How do you read the hour on a digital clock?

• By looking at the number after the dots

• By checking the color of the display

• By looking at the number before the dots

• By counting the dots

What do two zeros after the dots on a digital clock represent?

• 30 minutes

• 12 minutes

• Half past

• O'clock

How can you write 3 o'clock in digital format?

• 3:15

• 3:12

• 3:30

• 3:00

What is the correct way to write 10:30?

• 10:30

• 10:15

• 10:00

• 10 o'clock

Which of the following is a correct way to write 4 o'clock?

• 4:30

• 4:00

• 4:15

• 4:45