Reading a clock

Front

What is the hour hand on a clock?

Back

The hour hand is the shorter hand on a clock that shows the current hour.

Front

What is the minute hand on a clock?

Back

The minute hand is the longer hand on a clock that shows the current minutes.

Front

What does it mean when the minute hand points to 12?

Back

It means that it is the start of a new hour.

Front

What does it mean when the hour hand is between two numbers?

Back

It means the time is between those two hours.

Front

How many minutes are in one hour?

Back

There are 60 minutes in one hour.

Front

What is the time when the hour hand is on 3 and the minute hand is on 12?

Back

The time is 3:00.

Front

What is the time when the hour hand is on 6 and the minute hand is on 6?

Back

The time is 6:30.

Front

What does it mean when the minute hand points to 6?

Back

It means that it is 30 minutes past the hour.

Front

How do you read the time 4:15 on a clock?

Back

The hour hand is slightly past 4, and the minute hand points to 3.

Front

What is the time when the hour hand is on 12 and the minute hand is on 3?

Back

The time is 12:15.