Exploring Time to One Minute
We use a clock to tell time We use a clock to tell time. Today we are going to learn about telling time to the minute.
A clock has three hands. It has a minute hand an hour hand and a second hand.
The minute hand is the one in red. It is longer. The hour hand is the one in blue. It is shorter.
How do we write time? When we write time we first write the hour. We then put a colon and the minutes. 3:01
How many minutes are in a hour? Let’s Investigate How many minutes are in a hour?
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How many minutes are in one hour?
There are 60 minutes in one hour.
It takes 60 minutes for the minute hand to go all the way around the clock.
How long is one minute? What can I do in one minute?
Let’s Practice telling what we can do in a minute Get out your dry erase boards Write the correct answer
1. Which would take about one minute? taking a bath blowing a balloon
1. Which would take about one minute? Blowing a balloon
2. Which would take about one minute? eating lunch getting dressed
2. Which would take about one minute? Getting Dressed
3. Which would take about one minute? singing Happy Birthday watching a TV show
3. Which would take about one minute? Singing Happy Birthday
4. Which would take about one minute? reading a book making a note
4. Which would take about one minute? Making a note
5. Which would take about one minute? saying the Pledge of Allegiance math class
5. Which would take about one minute? Saying the Pledge of Allegiance
Let’s Practice telling time to a minute Get out your dry erase boards Write the correct answer
1. What time is it? A. 6:30 B. 6:03 C. 6:02
1. What time is it? It is 6:02
2. What time is it? A. 8:15 B. 8:20 C. 8:18
2. What time is it? It is 8:18
3. What time is it? A. 9:25 B. 9:30 C. 9:31
3. What time is it? It is 9:31
4. What time is it? A. 11:35 B. 11:46 C. 11:42
4. What time is it? It is 11: 42
5. What time is it? A. 4:10 B. 4:07 C. 4:09
5. What time is it? It is 4:07
6. What time is it? A. 12:00 B. 12:15 C. 12:17
6. What time is it? It is 12: 17