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What time is it?

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When the long hand points to 12, the short hand tells the hour.

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Example

Read the time on the clock.

Answer: 6:00

Steps in this unit · Telling the hour

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← Short hand and long hand Read a digital clock →

Telling the hour · Measurement

Know the numbers and hands on a clock, and read the hour when the long hand points to 12.

When the long hand points to 12, the short hand tells the hour.

This is step 3 of unit 34, “Telling the hour”, in Stage 2: Numbers to 100, carrying and borrowing (ages 7–8). A round has 10 problems; 90% or better earns three stars. Everything is free with no sign-up, and your stars and XP are saved on this device.