telling time to the hour and the half hour. telling time telling time telling time is easy once you...

Telling time to the hour Telling time to the hour and the half hourand the half hour

Telling TimeTelling Time Telling time is easy

once you get the hang of it. First, you have to know how to count by 5’s then, you have to know the numbers on the clock.

The Hour HandThe Hour Hand

The short hand is the hour hand it tells what hour it is.

The Minute handThe Minute hand

The long hand is the minute hand it tells minutes.

MinutesMinutes

If the minute hand is on 3, than it is fifteen minutes after the hour. Sometimes people say this is a quarter past.

More and More MinutesMore and More Minutes

If the minute hand is on 6, then it is 30 minutes after the hour sometimes people say this is half past.

What time does the clock What time does the clock show?show?

Which one do you think Which one do you think it is?it is?

Now lets tell time to the half Now lets tell time to the half hour.hour.

Which one do you pick?Which one do you pick?

Which clock shows a time Which clock shows a time when you might eat supper?when you might eat supper?

What clock shows a time What clock shows a time when you might take a bath?when you might take a bath?

Which clock shows when you Which clock shows when you might eat Breakfast?might eat Breakfast?

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