Telling Time
March 8, 2008 12:26 pm Grade 1 Lessons, Mathematics, The Son
Telling Time
There are sixty minutes in 1 hour.
A complete turn of the long hand or the minute hand is equal to 60 minutes or 1 hour.
The minute hand moves faster than the hour hand.
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Different Ways of Telling Time
Quarter to means 15 minutes before the next hour.
Quarter past means 15 minutes past or after the hour.
Half past means 30 minutes past or after the hour.