Grade 2 • Mathematics • Time

Grade 2 Mathematics

Time

Time Vocabulary

  • Analog Clock: a clock with numbers 1 to 12 around the face and rotating hands to show the hour, minutes, and seconds
  • Digital Clock: a clock that uses numerals only to show the time
  • Minute: a unit of time equal to 60 seconds
  • Hour: a unit of time equal to 60 minutes
  • Quarter Hour: a unit of time that measures fifteen minutes
  • Half Hour: a unit of time that measures thirty minutes
  • Half Past: thirty minutes past the hour

Time Activities 

  • Look at a TV guide and locate the time a favorite show starts. Have your child find that time on an analog clock.