Telling Time - Learn to Tell Time for Kids

The video tutorial simplifies the concept of telling time using analog clocks. It explains the roles of the clock's big and little hands in indicating minutes and hours, respectively. The tutorial provides examples and practice exercises, such as reading times like 8:30, 2:45, and 5:20, and explains the special case of 12 o'clock. The method of counting by fives to determine minutes is emphasized throughout.

What does the little hand on a clock indicate?

• The date

• The second

• The hour

• The minute

If the little hand is on 8 and the big hand is on 6, what time is it?

• 6:30

• 8:30

• 6:00

• 8:00

How do you determine the minutes when the big hand is on 9?

• Count by ones

• Count by twos

• Count by fives

• Count by tens

What time is it when the little hand is on 5 and the big hand is on 4?

• 5:04

• 5:40

• 4:20

• 5:20

When both hands are on 12, what time is it?

• 12:12

• 12:00

• 12:05

• 12:30