Clock Fractions 2

TEKS & Objectives

7.1.A apply mathematics to problems arising in everyday life, society, and the workplace

7.4.E  convert between measurement systems, including the use of proportions and the use of unit rates.

We will examine how time is expressed on analog clocks.

I will visually identify periods of time as fractions on an analog clock face.

1. Complete warmup.

2. Review vocabulary and complete quiz.

Analog Clock A clock that has moving hands to show the time

Digital Clock A clock that shows the time with numbers

Hour Hand The short hand on the clock that shows the hour

Minute Hand The long hand on the clock that shows the minute

Skip Counting Counting forwards or backwards by a number other than one. Skip counting by 5s helps us to count minutes.

Goal Ladder A way of picturing the steps you need to reach a goal. It’s a powerful way to help you plan what you do with your time.

Time review cut and paste

3. Identify fractions of an hour.

4. Use “quarter” as a unit of time.

Quarter till quarter past

5. “Telling Time to the Nearest 5 Minutes”

6. Complete assignment at Brainzy.

….Geometry Picnic: Halves, Thirds, Quarters

….Clock Match: Time to 5 Minutes

….Set the Clock: Time to 15 Minutes

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