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Telling time to the minute 2

12 questions

1st - 5th Grade

Mathematics

Telling Time to the Minute 2 is a free printable mathematics worksheet for students in Grades 1–5 who are developing foundational analog-clock skills. Its 12 multiple-choice questions focus on identifying the short hand as the hour hand, identifying the long hand as the minute hand, and recognizing that an hour contains 60 minutes. Together, these items build the vocabulary and clock-reading knowledge students need before interpreting times to the minute. Use this worksheet for guided practice, independent review, or a quick formative check after introducing the parts of an analog clock. Students select answers from four choices, making it easy to see whether they understand the difference between hours and minutes or need additional instruction. The worksheet is available as a free printable PDF and includes an answer key for efficient checking and feedback.

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Telling time to the minute 2

Total questions: 12

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)
12:48
b)
9:58
c)
11:48
d)
12:09
2.
a)
5:09
b)
1:05
c)
5:02
d)
1:25
3.
a)
4:09
b)
9:04
c)
10:22
d)
9:22
4.
a)
4:15
b)
3:04
c)
3:20
d)
4:03
5.
a)
11:10
b)
2:11
c)
11:02
d)
2:55
6.
a)
1:46
b)
12:46
c)
1:09
d)
12:09
7.
a)
6:43
b)
6:08
c)
8:06
d)
8:30
8.
a)
1:04
b)
1:22
c)
4:01
d)
4:05
9.
a)
3:01
b)
1:03
c)
3:06
d)
1:06
10.
The ____ hand tells us the hour.
a)
short
b)
long
c)
left
d)
right
11.
The long hand tells us the ______.
a)
hours
b)
days
c)
weeks
d)
minutes
12.
There are _____ minutes in an hour.
a)
24
b)
60
c)
30
d)
15
Answer Key

Telling time to the minute 2

Total questions: 12

1.
c) 11:48
2.
a) 5:09
3.
d) 9:22
4.
a) 4:15
5.
a) 11:10
6.
b) 12:46
7.
d) 8:30
8.
b) 1:22
9.
c) 3:06
10.
a) short
11.
d) minutes
12.
b) 60

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What does the Telling Time to the Minute 2 worksheet cover?

This worksheet uses 12 multiple-choice questions to teach foundational analog-clock concepts for telling time to the minute. Students identify the short hand as the hour hand, the long hand as the minute hand, and the relationship that one hour contains 60 minutes.

How can I use this worksheet to teach the difference between the hour and minute hands?

Begin with an analog clock or demonstration clock and have students point to the short and long hands before completing the multiple-choice items. Ask students to explain whether each hand shows hours or minutes, then use the 60-minutes-per-hour question to connect the clock hands to the structure of an hour.

What mistakes should I watch for on this telling-time worksheet?

Watch for students choosing the short hand when asked about minutes or the long hand when asked about hours; these errors show that they are confusing hand length with its function. Students may also select 24, 30, or 15 instead of 60 minutes in the hour-conversion item, so ask them to connect the answer to the 60 minute marks on an analog clock.

How do I assign and grade this telling-time worksheet?

You can assign Telling Time to the Minute 2 as a printable PDF or as a digital quiz on Wayground. It includes a complete answer key, and printable student work can be graded by scanning it with the Wayground for Teachers app.

How can I differentiate this analog-clock worksheet for my students?

In the worksheet’s Advanced Settings, adjust font spacing and font size to make the 12 multiple-choice questions and answer choices easier to read. You can also apply a dyslexia-friendly font or translate the worksheet into another language while keeping the focus on the hour hand, minute hand, and 60-minute relationship.

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