A way of expressing how many minutes have gone by since the last o’clock time.

Tell and write the time to the nearest minute past

Maths

In this unit pupils will tell and write the time from an analogue clock, including using Roman numerals from I to XII, and 12-hour and 24-hour clocks. In the future unit pupils will read write and convert time between analogue and digital 12- and 24-hour clocks. They will solve problems involving converting from hours to minutes minutes to seconds years to months weeks to days.

In the prior unit pupils consolidated their understanding of time by comparing and sequencing intervals of time. They learned to write the time to 5 minutes, including quarter past/quarter to. In this unit pupils will tell and write the time from an analogue clock, including using Roman numerals from I to XII, and 12-hour and 24-hour clocks.

Tell the time to the nearest minute and compare units of time

The minute hand is showing {{  }} minutes past. 

What time is being shown here? 17 minutes past {{  }}

Which of these clocks is showing 39 minutes past 6? 

It is 32 minutes past 2. Where should the hour hand be? 

Select all of the numbers that appear between 45 and 50

When it is quarter past the hour, how many minutes have gone by? 

When it is half past the hour, how many minutes have gone by? 

When it is quarter to the next hour, how many minutes have gone by? 
{{  }} minutes. 

What time is being shown here? 
25 minutes past {{  }} 

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

Tell and write the time to the nearest minute past

Lesson outcome

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.