Telling Time
Show me what 4:00 would look like on the clock...
The hour hand is on the 4 and the minute hand is on the 12.
Name two things you can do in the a.m. hours.
Name two things you can do in the p.m. hours.
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Start time: 4:20 p.m.
End time: 5:00 p.m.
Find the elapsed time
40 minutes
Ending time: 4:29 p.m.
Elapsed time: 55 minutes
Find the starting time...
The starting time is 3:34 p.m.
Kyle went to the mall at 1:30 p.m. He shopped for 25 minutes. He spent 40 minutes eating lunch. Then he met a friend at a movie. At what time did Kyle meet his friend?
What is this problem asking you to find?
Is it a start time or an end time?
At what time did Kyle meet his friend?
End time
Show me what 6:15 would look like on the clock...
The hour hand is on the 6 and the minute hand is on the 3.
Jack eats eggs and bacon for breakfast at 7:30 before leaving for school. Does he eat at 7:30 a.m. or 7:30 p.m. and how do you know?
7:30 a.m. because he eats breakfast in the morning.
Start time: 11:35 a.m.
End time: 11:54 a.m.
Find the elapsed time...
19 minutes
Starting time: 6:57 p.m.
Elapsed time: 47 minutes
Find the ending time...
The ending time is 7:44 p.m.
Kyle went to the mall at 1:30 p.m. He shopped for 25 minutes. He spent 40 minutes eating lunch. Then he met a friend at a movie. At what time did Kyle meet his friend?
Kyle met his friend at 2:35 p.m.
Show me what 8:48 would look like on the clock...
The hour hand would be on the 8 and the minute hand would be 3 minutes after the 9.
What time is a quarter after 9:00 in the morning?
9:15 a.m.
Kira got on the tour bus at 5:15 p.m. She got off of the bus at 5:37 p.m. How long was Kira on the bus?
Kira was on the bus for 22 minutes.
Jenny spent 35 minutes doing research on the internet. She finished at 7:10 p.m. At what time did Jenny start her research?
Wyatt got on the bus at 1:10 p.m. The trip took 90 minutes. Then he walked for 32 minutes to get home. At what time did Wyatt arrive home?
Wyatt arrived home at 3:12 p.m.
A quarter past 8.
Sophia and her friends ate lunch 16 minutes before noon yesterday. Using a.m. or p.m., write the time that Sophia and her friends ate lunch.
11:44 a.m.
John started reading his book about space at a quarter after 9 in the morning. He read until a quarter to 10 in the morning. How long did John read his book?
John read his book for 30 minutes.
Chloe left for school at 7:43 a.m. She got to school 36 minutes later. At what time did Chloe get to school?
Chloe got to school at 8:19 a.m.
Rocco spent 60 minutes using the computer. He spent half an hour of the time playing video games and the rest of the time researching his report. How many minutes did Rocco spend researching his report?
Rocco spent 30 minutes researching his report.
What is another way to say 2:45?
A quarter to 3.
Beni is taking a trip on an airplane. His flight leaves at 24 minutes before 7 in the morning. Using a.m. or p.m., at what time did Beni's flight leave?
Beni's flight left at 6:36 a.m.
Tim and Alice arrived at the rocket display at 3:40 p.m. Alicia left the display at 3:56 p.m. Tim left at 3:49 p.m. How long did Tim stay and how long did Alice stay?
Tim stayed for 16 minutes. Alice stayed for 19 minutes.
Betty worked for 45 minutes on her art project. She took a break at 10:35 a.m. At what time did Betty start working on her art project?
When Ralph got home from school, he worked on his science project for 20 minutes. Then he studied for a test for 30 minutes. He finished at 4:35 p.m. At what time did Ralph get home from school?
Ralph got home at 3:45 p.m.