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Lesson

Are you ready?

Can you tell time to the nearest quarter-hour. Let's try this problem to practice.

What time is shown on the clock?

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Learn

This video explores how we can use the markings on a clock to tell time in $5$5 minute intervals.

Apply

What time is shown on this clock?

  1. To enter the time, enter one digit in each box.

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Remember!
  • When naming the times between $1$1 and $30$30 minutes, we describe this as how many minutes 'past' the hour.
  • When naming the times between $31$31 and $59$59 minutes on the clock, we describe it as how many minutes 'to' the next hour.

Outcomes

3.MD.A.1a

Tell and write time to the nearest minute and measure time intervals in minutes. Solve word problems involving addition and subtraction of time intervals in minutes (e.G., Representing the problem on a number line diagram).

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