Book of Time: Notes For Parents
Book of Time: Notes For Parents
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Long hand
The long, red hand is the minute hand.
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Short hand
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Look for clocks when you are walking around. All these clocks show the start of the hour.
Amazing clocks
Take out all the numbers from your foam clock. Now can you put them back in the right order?
Start by putting the 12 at the top and the 6 at the bottom. Next put in 9 on the left side and 3 on the right side.
7 5
2 12
9
6 11
3
10 1 8
Wonderful watches!
Do you wear a watch? Each of these toys has a watch! Can you see which watch belongs to which toy?
duck
robot
doll teddy
5 o clock
8 o clock
Its 8 o clock. Lets turn the 12 11 1 hands on your 10 2 foam clock to 3 make 8 o clock. 9
8 7 6 5 4
Turn the long hand to 12. Turn the short hand to what hour o clock it is.
10 9 8 7 6 5 11 12 1 2 3 4 10 11 12 1 2 3 8 7 6 5 4 9
O clock
10 o clock 3 o clock
Its 10 o clock! Lets turn the hands on your foam clock to make 10 o clock. Its 3 o clock! Make it 3 o clock on your foam clock.
A clock tells us what time it is during the day and the night. Each day has a morning, afternoon, and evening.
Morning When do you eat your breakfast?
FLAK ES
CRUNCHY
One hour after 2 o clock is 3 o clock! Some things take just one hour to do! What are these children doing?
Tim
Happy hours!
alk! w a r o f e
11 12 1 2 3 7 6 5 4
10 9 8
10 9
11 12 1
2 3 4
Jack and his puppy are off to the park. What time do they leave?
10 9 8
11 12 1
8 2 3 4
Pupp y
FOO D
Tim ef
What time does Jamilla finish painting?
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10 9 8 7 6 5 11 12 1 2 3 4
10 9 8
11 12 1
Jen is baking some bread. What time does she put the bread into the oven?
2 3 4 10 9 8 7 6 5 11 12 1 2 3 4
Whoosh! Some things travel very fast. Which toy do you think travels the fastest?
Which vehicles move more slowly?
Time to play
train
STATION
bike
race car
Can you count all the clocks?
10 9 8
11 12
1 2 3
AIRPOR
air plane
1 12 1 10 2 9 3 8 4 765
10 9 8
11 12 1
2 3 4
TOWN HALL
motorcycle
Book of Time
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Please remove plastic wrapper before giving this book to your child.
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$12.99 USA $15.99 Canada
I S B N 978-0-7566-2938-0
Move the hands to show oclock times L See if you can find lots of clocks on every page!
An interactive book with notes for parents. Ideal for young children getting to grips with their first experience of telling the time.
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