CLIP 1802

How to read a clock

How to read a clock
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Key Info
  • How to read a clock
  • Duration: 03:08
  • The Chuckle Brothers explain how to read the time on an analogue clock to the nearest 5 minutes; and how to calculate time intervals and find start or end times for a given time interval.
  • Subject:

    Maths

       Topic:

    Time

  • Keywords: time, clock, multiplication, division
Ideas for use in class
  • As well as teaching the children how to read a clock, this video could also be used to teach multiplication and division. For example, the clock face is divided into twelve 5-minute zones - 60/12.
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  • Clip language : English
  • Aspect ratio : 16x9
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