Page 1 - Time and timetables
P. 1
SAI International School
Class: III
LN- Quarter To & Quarter Past
Learning Objectives: By the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
Understand and identify what “quarter past” and “quarter to” mean.
Tell and write time to the nearest quarter-hour using analog clocks.
Distinguish between “quarter past,” “half past,” and “quarter to.
Quarter Past and Quarter To:
Quarter Past:
When the minute hand is on 3 (15 minutes after the hour).
o Example: Quarter past 4 = 4:15
Half Past:
When the minute hand is on 6 (30 minutes past the hour).
o Example: Half past 2 = 2:30
Quarter To:
When the minute hand is on 9 (15 minutes before the next
hour).
o Example: Quarter to 6 = 5:45
Use the clock hands to visually show these times.
Learning outcome: Students are able to read time from a clock
when the minute hand is at any number.