Telling Time (hour and half-hour)

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What is the hour hand on a clock?

Back

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

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What is the minute hand on a clock?

Back

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

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What does it mean when the clock shows 5:30?

Back

It means it is half past five, or 30 minutes after five o'clock.

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What does it mean when the clock shows 7:00?

Back

It means it is exactly seven o'clock.

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What is an analog clock?

Back

An analog clock is a clock that shows time with hands and numbers on a dial.

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What is a digital clock?

Back

A digital clock shows time with numbers on a screen.

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How many minutes are in half an hour?

Back

There are 30 minutes in half an hour.

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What does the clock show at 12:00?

Back

It shows that it is noon or midnight, depending on the time of day.

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What does it mean when the clock shows 1:30?

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It means it is one hour and thirty minutes, or half past one.

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What is the difference between 5:00 and 5:30?

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5:30 is 30 minutes later than 5:00.