Learning to Tell Time to the Exact Minute Using the Accounting Strategy

This video tutorial teaches students how to tell time to the exact minute using a counting strategy. It begins with an introduction to the lesson, followed by a review of the basics of clock reading, including the hour and minute hands. The tutorial then explains how to read the hour and minute separately, using a counting strategy to determine the exact time. Finally, students apply these skills to determine if it's time for a science experiment, reinforcing the lesson's concepts.

What is the main goal of this lesson?

• To learn how to read a calendar

• To understand the history of clocks

• To tell time to the exact minute using a counting strategy

• To learn about different time zones

Which hand on the clock is used to read the hour?

• The second hand

• The digital display

• The long hand

• The short hand

What is a common mistake when reading the hour on a clock?

• Ignoring the numbers on the clock

• Thinking the hour hand has reached the next number when it hasn't

• Confusing the hour hand with the second hand

• Reading the minute hand first

If the hour hand is between 11 and 12, what is the correct hour?

• 1

• 10

• 12

• 11

Using the counting strategy, what time is it if the minute hand points to 48?

• 4:48

• 5:48

• 2:48

• 3:48