Mastering the Clock: Learn Time Telling with Quarters and O'Clock
Discover the essentials of telling time in "What Time Is It?" by Greg Sutton. This engaging guide teaches you how to express time as a quarter after, half past, and a quarter till the hour. Understand the concept of quarters, real-world applications in currency, and how a clock functions with four sections, each representing 15 minutes. You'll learn practical examples, such as recognizing that a quarter past means 1:15 and a quarter till means 4:45. Enhance your time-telling skills and become confident in understanding and using o'clock, half past, and quarter hours.
Mastering the Clock: Learn Time Telling with Quarters and O'Clock
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What Time Is It? By Greg Sutton
Goals: Learn to tell time at a quarter after, half past, and a quarter till.
Quarters Everywhere 4 quarters = $1.00 so there are 4 quarters in 1 hour.
1 quarter = 15 minutes 2 quarters = 30 minutes 3 quarters = 45 minutes4 quarters = 1 hour
I hour = 60 minutes and it’s name is o’clock Remember O’clock = 60 minutes or 4 quarters
A quarter past = 15 minutes after the hour or 1 quarter That is 1:15 or 15 minutes after 1:00
A quarter till = 15 minutes till the next hour 4:45 = 15 minutes till 5:00
Remember there are 4 quarters in $1:00 and a clock is divided into four sections Each section is 15 minutes long. Not 11 or 12 minutes, 15 minutes.
Put on Your Thinking Caps! A quarter past is 8:15. A quarter till 9:00 is 8:30 Half past 8:00 is 8:45
Simple Works CitedClick the text descriptions (usually in gray fields) to enter your own Works Cited information. mhkids.comwww.mhkids.com/cgi-bin/ detail.cgi?isbn=1-57768-138-X found 2 different clockswww.gwinnet.k12.ga.uswww.fun.clocks.comwww.gwinnett.k12.ga.us/BerkleyLakesEs/gateway_math.htmclocks2 www.fun.clocks.com/OtherFunSites.invu Jumping clockwww.fun-clocks.www.fun.clocks/productCato.invu smiley face clockwww.fun-clockswww.fun.clocks/products ladybug clockhttp://www.trevor.org/clocks/http://www.trevor.org/clocks/ clock running backwards and forward Simple Works Cited Simple Works Cited: www.fun.clocks.com/OtherFunSites.invu Jumping clock www.fun-clocks. www.fun.clocks/productCato.invu smiley face clock http://www.trevor.org/clocks/ http://www.trevor.org/clocks/ clock running backwards and forward