Telling Time to the Half Hour

Miss Grant teaches students how to read time to the half hour using analog and digital clocks. She explains the position of the hour and minute hands for times like 2:30, 3:30, and 4:30, emphasizing the concept of 'half past' the hour. The lesson includes comparisons between analog and digital clocks and encourages students to practice more for better understanding.

What does the minute hand on the 12 signify?

• Half past the hour

• Quarter past the hour

• O'clock

• 45 minutes past the hour

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CCSS.1.MD.B.3

If the gym class starts at 2 o'clock and lasts for 30 minutes, what time does it end?

• 2:45

• 3:00

• 2:30

• 2:15

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CCSS.3.MD.A.1

What does the hour hand's position between two numbers indicate?

• It's exactly on the hour

• It's quarter to the hour

• It's quarter past the hour

• It's half past the hour

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CCSS.3.MD.A.1

How is 2:30 represented on an analog clock?

• Hour hand on 2, minute hand on 6

• Hour hand on 3, minute hand on 12

• Hour hand on 2, minute hand on 12

• Hour hand between 2 and 3, minute hand on 6

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CCSS.1.MD.B.3

What does 'half past the hour' mean in minutes?

• 15 minutes

• 30 minutes

• 60 minutes

• 45 minutes

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CCSS.3.MD.A.1

How many minutes are there in half an hour?

• 30

• 15

• 45

• 60

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

How is 8:30 shown on a digital clock?

• 8:30

• 8:60

• 8:45

• 8:15

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CCSS.1.MD.B.3

What does the digital clock show when it's half past eight?

• 8:15

• 8:30

• 8:00

• 8:45

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CCSS.1.MD.B.3

At what time does the clock show when the hour hand is between 3 and 4, and the minute hand is on 6?

• 3:15

• 3:30

• 3:45

• 4:00

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CCSS.1.MD.B.3

What time is it when the hour hand is between 4 and 5, and the minute hand is on 6?

• 4:45

• 4:30

• 4:15

• 5:00

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CCSS.1.MD.B.3