Telling Time on a Watch (Part 1)

The video tutorial explains how to measure time using hours and minutes, focusing on using a watch. It describes the watch's structure, including the hour and minute hands, and how to read them. The tutorial highlights the difficulty of labeling all 60 minutes on a watch and emphasizes key points like 0 and 30 minutes. It concludes by explaining how to interpret these points to tell time, such as saying 1:30 as 1 1/2.

What are the basic units used to measure time?

• Days and weeks

• Months and years

• Hours and minutes

• Seconds and milliseconds

What is the primary function of a watch?

• To display the date

• To measure distance

• To tell time

• To show temperature

How many hours are marked on a typical watch face?

• 10 hours

• 24 hours

• 12 hours

• 6 hours

Why is it challenging to label all the minutes on a watch?

• Because there are too many numbers

• Because the watch face is too small

• Because there are 60 minutes

• Because it is not necessary

What does the midpoint of the circle on a watch represent in minutes?

• 15 minutes

• 60 minutes

• 45 minutes

• 30 minutes