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

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Common Core: 1st Grade Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #71 : Telling And Writing Time

Which clock shows 

Possible Answers:

9 30

10 30

11 30

Correct answer:

10 30

Explanation:

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

The hour hand is between to  and , so the hour is .

The minute hand is pointing to the  which means  minutes. Whenever the minute hand points to the , it always means  minutes. 

So our time is 

Example Question #72 : Telling And Writing Time

Which clock shows 

Possible Answers:

9 30

11 30

10 30

Correct answer:

11 30

Explanation:

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

The hour hand is between to  and , so the hour is .

The minute hand is pointing to the  which means  minutes. Whenever the minute hand points to the , it always means  minutes. 

So our time is 

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