Telling the Time – Whole Hours
Overview
A clock helps us to know what time it is. Clocks use numbers and hands. A clock has a big hand and a little hand.
Look at the clock below:
Look at the clock. The big hand is on the twelve. This tells us that it is _______ o’clock.
To read the hour on the clock, look at the small hand.
The time is 4 o’clock.
We can also write it like this: 4:00
An hour lasts for 60 minutes.
There are 60 minutes in one hour.
There are 24 hours in one day.
Let’s take a look at some clock examples.
What is the time?
It is two o’clock
2:00
Let’s look at another example:
What is the time?
It is nine o’clock
9:00
What is the time?
It is twelve o’clock
12:00
What is the time?
It is ten o’clock
10:00
Let’s practice!
Practice Question 1
What is the time?
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