Common Core: 1st Grade Math : Tell and Write Time to the Hour and Half-Hour: CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.1.MD.B.3

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Example Question #41 : Telling And Writing Time

What time does the clock show?

3 30

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 4:30\)

\(\displaystyle 5:30\)

\(\displaystyle 3:30\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 3:30\)

Explanation:

The smaller arrow is the hour hand and the long arrow is the minute hand.

The hour hand is between to \(\displaystyle 3\) and \(\displaystyle 4\), so the hour is \(\displaystyle 3\).

The minute hand is pointing to the \(\displaystyle 6\) which means \(\displaystyle 30\) minutes. Whenever the minute hand points to the \(\displaystyle 6\), it always means \(\displaystyle 30\) minutes. 

So our time is \(\displaystyle 3:30\)

Example Question #42 : Telling And Writing Time

What time does the clock show?

1 30

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 12:30\)

\(\displaystyle 11:30\)

\(\displaystyle 1:30\)

\(\displaystyle 5:30\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 1:30\)

Explanation:

The smaller arrow is the hour hand and the long arrow is the minute hand.

The hour hand is between to \(\displaystyle 1\) and \(\displaystyle 2\), so the hour is \(\displaystyle 1\).

The minute hand is pointing to the \(\displaystyle 6\) which means \(\displaystyle 30\) minutes. Whenever the minute hand points to the \(\displaystyle 6\), it always means \(\displaystyle 30\) minutes. 

So our time is \(\displaystyle 1:30\)

Example Question #41 : Tell And Write Time To The Hour And Half Hour: Ccss.Math.Content.1.Md.B.3

What time does the clock show?


2

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 3:00\)

\(\displaystyle 2:00\)

\(\displaystyle 4:00\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 2:00\)

Explanation:

The smaller arrow is the hour hand and the long arrow is the minute hand.

The hour hand is pointing to \(\displaystyle 2\), so the hour is \(\displaystyle 2\).

The minute hand is at \(\displaystyle 12\) which means it's exactly \(\displaystyle 2\) o'clock or \(\displaystyle 2:00\)

Example Question #42 : Tell And Write Time To The Hour And Half Hour: Ccss.Math.Content.1.Md.B.3

What time does the clock show?


4

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 4:00\)

\(\displaystyle 5:00\)

\(\displaystyle 6:00\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 4:00\)

Explanation:

The smaller arrow is the hour hand and the long arrow is the minute hand.

The hour hand is pointing to \(\displaystyle 4\), so the hour is \(\displaystyle 4\).

The minute hand is at \(\displaystyle 12\) which means it's exactly \(\displaystyle 4\) o'clock or \(\displaystyle 4:00\)

Example Question #43 : Tell And Write Time To The Hour And Half Hour: Ccss.Math.Content.1.Md.B.3

What time does the clock show?


6

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 6:00\)

\(\displaystyle 5:00\)

\(\displaystyle 4:00\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 6:00\)

Explanation:

The smaller arrow is the hour hand and the long arrow is the minute hand.

The hour hand is pointing to \(\displaystyle 6\), so the hour is \(\displaystyle 6\).

The minute hand is at \(\displaystyle 12\) which means it's exactly \(\displaystyle 6\) o'clock or \(\displaystyle 6:00\)

Example Question #44 : Tell And Write Time To The Hour And Half Hour: Ccss.Math.Content.1.Md.B.3

What time does the clock show?


8

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 6:00\)

\(\displaystyle 7:00\)

\(\displaystyle 8:00\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 8:00\)

Explanation:

The smaller arrow is the hour hand and the long arrow is the minute hand.

The hour hand is pointing to \(\displaystyle 8\), so the hour is \(\displaystyle 8\).

The minute hand is at \(\displaystyle 12\) which means it's exactly \(\displaystyle 8\) o'clock or \(\displaystyle 8:00\)

Example Question #45 : Tell And Write Time To The Hour And Half Hour: Ccss.Math.Content.1.Md.B.3

What time does the clock show?


10

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 10:00\)

\(\displaystyle 12:00\)

\(\displaystyle 11:00\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 10:00\)

Explanation:

The smaller arrow is the hour hand and the long arrow is the minute hand.

The hour hand is pointing to \(\displaystyle 10\), so the hour is \(\displaystyle 10\).

The minute hand is at \(\displaystyle 12\) which means it's exactly \(\displaystyle 10\) o'clock or \(\displaystyle 10:00\)

Example Question #46 : Tell And Write Time To The Hour And Half Hour: Ccss.Math.Content.1.Md.B.3

What time does the clock show?


12

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle 11:00\)

\(\displaystyle 1:00\)

\(\displaystyle 12:00\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle 12:00\)

Explanation:

The smaller arrow is the hour hand and the long arrow is the minute hand.

The hour hand is pointing to \(\displaystyle 12\), so the hour is \(\displaystyle 12\).

The minute hand is at \(\displaystyle 12\) which means it's exactly \(\displaystyle 12\) o'clock or \(\displaystyle 12:00\)

Example Question #47 : Tell And Write Time To The Hour And Half Hour: Ccss.Math.Content.1.Md.B.3

Which clock shows \(\displaystyle 1:00?\)

Possible Answers:

6

1

3

Correct answer:

1

Explanation:

The smaller arrow is the hour hand and the long arrow is the minute hand.

The hour hand is pointing to \(\displaystyle 1\), so the hour is \(\displaystyle 1\).

The minute hand is at \(\displaystyle 12\) which means it's exactly \(\displaystyle 1\) o'clock or \(\displaystyle 1:00\)

Example Question #48 : Tell And Write Time To The Hour And Half Hour: Ccss.Math.Content.1.Md.B.3

Which clock shows \(\displaystyle 2:00?\)

Possible Answers:

2

3

1

Correct answer:

2

Explanation:

The smaller arrow is the hour hand and the long arrow is the minute hand.

The hour hand is pointing to \(\displaystyle 2\), so the hour is \(\displaystyle 2\).

The minute hand is at \(\displaystyle 12\) which means it's exactly \(\displaystyle 2\) o'clock or \(\displaystyle 2:00\)

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