Reading Analog Clocks

Reading Analog Clocks

Grade 3rd Grade · Math · 15 min· Ccss 3.md.a.1

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can tell time to the nearest minute using an analog clock.

Warm-Up Video

Math & Learning Videos 4 Kids · 5:33

Telling Time For Children - Learning the Clock

Guided Notes

3 key concepts

  • 1

    The small hand on a clock is called the hour hand, and it tells us what hour it is.

  • 2

    The big hand on a clock is called the minute hand, and it tells us how much time has passed after the hour.

  • 3

    To tell time, first look at the hour hand, then look at the minute hand and count by 5s.

Practice Questions

3 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

The hour hand is pointing just past the 4. The minute hand is pointing at the 2. What time is it?

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