| Name: ______________________________ | Date: ______________ |
Instructions
- Become a Time Traveler and solve each clock challenge.
- Read the times carefully and show your thinking when needed.
- Remember that 60 minutes make 1 hour.
Example: A Time Traveler leaves at 2:15 and travels for 30 minutes. What time does the traveler arrive? Add 30 minutes to 2:15: 2:45.
Answer: 2:45
Part 1: Time Words
Complete each sentence with the correct time word or phrase.
1. There are __________ minutes in 1 hour.
2. A quarter of an hour is __________ minutes.
3. The minute hand points to 6 when it is __________ minutes past the hour.
4. The time 7:00 can be read as 7 o'__________.
Part 2: Clock Clues
Choose the answer that matches each time clue.
5. Which time is half past 4?
| ○ A. 4:15 | ○ B. 4:30 |
| ○ C. 4:45 | ○ D. 5:30 |
6. Which time is quarter past 8?
| ○ A. 8:05 | ○ B. 8:15 |
| ○ C. 8:30 | ○ D. 8:45 |
7. Which time is 10 minutes before 6:00?
| ○ A. 5:40 | ○ B. 5:50 |
| ○ C. 6:10 | ○ D. 6:50 |
8. Which time is 20 minutes after 1:25?
| ○ A. 1:35 | ○ B. 1:40 |
| ○ C. 1:45 | ○ D. 2:05 |
Part 3: Time Traveler Matches
Match each digital time with the way it is said.
| 9. | 3:15 | __________ | A. Half past 6 |
| 10. | 6:30 | __________ | B. Quarter past 3 |
| 11. | 9:45 | __________ | C. Five past 12 |
| 12. | 12:05 | __________ | D. Quarter to 10 |
Part 4: Journey Schedule
Complete each arrival time by adding the travel time.
| Departure | Travel time | Arrival |
|---|---|---|
| 2:10 | 20 minutes | 2:30 |
| 8:15 | 30 minutes | |
| 10:40 | 15 minutes | |
| 1:25 | 45 minutes | |
| 3:50 | 20 minutes |
Part 5: Time Travel Missions (optional challenge)
Solve each problem and write the answer with a time.
14. A Time Traveler starts a mission at 9:20. The mission lasts 35 minutes. What time does it end? Answer: __________ |
15. A train leaves at 11:45 and arrives 30 minutes later. What time does it arrive? Answer: __________ |
16. A museum opens at 10:00 and closes at 4:30. How long is it open? Answer: __________ |
17. A robot needs 1 hour and 15 minutes to recharge. It begins at 2:40. What time is it ready? Answer: __________ |
Answer Key
| 1. | 60 |
| 2. | 15 |
| 3. | 30 |
| 4. | clock |
| 5. | B (4:30) |
| 6. | B (8:15) |
| 7. | B (5:50) |
| 8. | C (1:45) |
| 9. | B (Quarter past 3) |
| 10. | A (Half past 6) |
| 11. | D (Quarter to 10) |
| 12. | C (Five past 12) |
| 13a. | 8:15 · 30 minutes · 8:45 |
| 13b. | 10:40 · 15 minutes · 10:55 |
| 13c. | 1:25 · 45 minutes · 2:10 |
| 13d. | 3:50 · 20 minutes · 4:10 |
| 14. | 9:55 |
| 15. | 12:15 |
| 16. | 6 hours 30 minutes |
| 17. | 3:55 |