2-min Fluency Warm-up — Count by 5s backwards!
60, 55, ,
45, 40, ,
30, 25, ,
55, 50, ,
AM = midnight to noon (morning). PM = noon to midnight (afternoon and night). Write AM or PM for each event.
Eating breakfast — 7:30 ___
Bedtime story — 8:00 ___
Recess at school — 10:15 ___
Eating dinner — 6:00 ___
The sun rises — 6:30 ___
Read carefully. Think about what is happening in the situation.
Leo’s library story time starts at 10:30 AM. He arrives when the clock says 10:15 AM. Is he early or late? By how many minutes?
Draw or write your thinking:
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The movie starts at 2:00 PM and lasts one hour. What time does the movie end? Is that AM or PM?
Draw or write your thinking:
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Grandma says she will call at half past four in the afternoon. Write that time with digits and AM or PM.
Draw or write your thinking:
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Number Talk — Explain WITHOUT calculating.
Sam says 11:55 AM is almost lunchtime. Jo says it’s almost midnight. Who is right? Why?
My thinking:
Which is longer to wait: from 3:00 to 3:15, or from 3:00 to half past 3? How do you know?
My thinking:
Create Your Own Word Problem
Write a time word problem about your own day (waking up, meals, play time…). Include AM or PM. Then solve it.
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