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Time and Calendar                                                                                      121


 Reading the Time
                      11  12  1                           11  12  1                           11  12  1
 A clock or a watch tells us the time.  10  2          10           2                      10           2

 It has two hands and numbers from 1 to 12.  9  3     9              3                    9              3
 11  12  1  Minute Hand  8      4                      8            4                      8            4
 The short hand shows the hour. It is called   10  2  7  6  5  7  6  5                        7   6   5
 the hour hand.  9  3  Hour Hand

 The long hand shows the minute. It is called   8  7  6  5  4  _________________  _________________  _________________

 the minute hand.  Days of a Week

 In the clock, the hour hand is at 3 and the minute hand is at 12. The time   A week has seven days.
 is 3 o’clock or 3:00.



 Look at the clocks given below. The long hand is drawn at 12. Draw
 the short hand according to the time given. One has been done for you.




 11  12  1  11  12  1  11  12  1  11  12  1
 10  2  10  2  10  2  10  2
 9  3  9  3  9  3  9  3
 8  4  8  4  8  4  8  4
 7  6  5  7  6  5  7  6  5  7  6  5


 1:00   7:00   10:00   6:00


 Absorbing Facts  Fact-o-meter

 The hour hand moves from one number   The  hour  hand  moves
 to the next number in 1 hour. The minute   slower than the minute

 hand completes one round in 1 hour.  hand.



 Write the time as shown in the clocks given below. One has been done

 for you.



 11  12  1  11  12  1  11  12  1
 10  2  10  2  10  2
 9  3  9  3  9  3

 8  4  8  4  8  4
 7  6  5  7  6  5  7  6  5


 3:00 or 3 o’clock
 _________________  _________________  _________________
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