Lesson 1 Step Oclock and half past What

Lesson 1 Step: O’clock and half past

What do the big hands and small hands mean on a clock? The big hand is the minute hand. It tells us how many minutes past or to the next hour. Fluency The small hand is the hour hand. This tells us which hour it is.

Fluency a n i urs o h y n a m How day? How many minu tes in one hour? What do the num bers on the clock me an? w o n k e w o d te u How n i m e h t s i ? d n which a h r u o H hand?

Fluency What time is shown? 2 o’clock 5 o’clock

Fluency What time is shown? 8 o’clock 12 o’clock

Fluency What time is shown? 11 o’clock 6 o’clock

Fluency On your clock show: 12 o’clock 7 o’clock

Fluency On your clock show: 3 o’clock 9 o’clock

Fluency What time is shown? Half past 3 Half past 7

Fluency What time is shown? Half past 12 Half past 9

Fluency What time is shown? Half past 2 Half past 6

Fluency On your clock show: Half past 8 Half past 1

Fluency On your clock show: Half past 4 Half past 12

Reasoning The time shown on the clock is half past 12. Do you agree with Dom? Explain your answer. No, the time shown on the clock is half past 11.

Problem solving If it is 3 o’clock the minute hand is point at ______12 and the hour hand is point at ______. 3 6 If it is half past 4 the minute hand is point at ______ and the hour hand is pointing half way between 4 and ______. 5 ______