Year 3

Telling 'minutes past' on a digital clock

Year 3

Telling 'minutes past' on a digital clock

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will learn how to tell the time on a 12-hour digital clock, and compare the method with reading an analogue clock by matching times.

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5 Questions

Q1.
What language do the abbreviations a.m. and p.m. come from?
English
German
Greek
Correct answer: Latin
Q2.
What is a.m. short for?
all morning
andente meridiem
Correct answer: ante meridiem
Q3.
What is p.m. short for?
past morning
Correct answer: post meridiem
post morning
Q4.
Ante meridiem means
after midday
after morning
Correct answer: before midday
before morning
Q5.
Post meridiem means
Correct answer: after midday
after morning
past morning