This grade 2 time worksheet answer key solves all 22 problems of the telling time to five minutes worksheet step by step.
These are the full worked solutions for the 22 time problems. For each clock, check the hour hand first and then the minute hand. Fix any mistakes and try the draw problems again.
Grade 2 Time Worksheet Answer Key: problems 1–5
Problem 1: Read the hour clock
The hour hand points to 3. The minute hand points to 12, so it is o’clock. The time is 3:00.
Problem 2: Read the half hour
The hour hand is halfway between 8 and 9, so the hour is 8. The minute hand points to 6: 6 groups of 5 is 30. The time is 8:30.
Problem 3: Quarter past
The hour is 4. The minute hand points to 3: \(3 \times 5 = 15\). The time is 4:15.
Problem 4: Count by fives
The hour hand is just before 8, so the hour is 7. The minute hand points to 8: count 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40. The time is 7:40.
Problem 5: Five after the hour
The hour is 10. The minute hand points to 1, which is 5 minutes. Write 5 as 05. The time is 10:05.
Grade 2 Time Worksheet Answer Key: problems 6–10
Problem 6: Which number
Count by fives to 25: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25. That is 5 numbers. The minute hand points to the 5.
Problem 7: Minute hand on 7
Count by fives 7 times : 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35. It is 35 minutes after the hour.
Problem 8: Minute hand on 11
Count by fives 11 times : 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55. It is 55 minutes after the hour.
Problem 9: Match the clock
For 5:20 the hour is 5 and the minute hand points to 4. Clock A has hour 5 and minute hand on 4. Clock B has the minute hand on 8, and Clock C has the hour hand near 4. The answer is Clock A.
Problem 10: Morning or night one
Breakfast is in the morning, so it is 7:30 a.m..
Grade 2 Time Worksheet Answer Key: problems 11–15
Problem 11: Morning or night two
After school is in the afternoon, so it is 4:15 p.m..
Problem 12: Draw nine ten
The hour hand points just after 9. The minute hand points to 2, because \(2 \times 5 = 10\). The time is 9:10.
Problem 13: Draw one thirty-five
The hour hand is between 1 and 2, closer to 2. The minute hand points to 7, because 35 is 7 groups of 5. The time is 1:35.
Problem 14: Draw eleven fifty-five
The hour hand is just before 12. The minute hand points to 11, because 55 is 11 groups of 5. The time is 11:55.
Problem 15: Noon and midnight
12:00 a.m. is the start of the day, so it is midnight. 12:00 p.m. is the middle of the day, so it is noon.
Grade 2 Time Worksheet Answer Key: problems 16–20
Problem 16: Which is earlier
The a.m. time comes before the p.m. time on the same day. Jamal wakes up earlier.
Problem 17: School bell
Morning is a.m. The time is 8:25 a.m..
Problem 18: Dinner time
The hour is 6 and the minute hand points to 6, which is 30 minutes. Evening is p.m. The time is 6:30 p.m..
Problem 19: Order the times
The a.m. times come first: 6:45 a.m. is before 7:05 a.m. Then comes the p.m. time. Order: 6:45 a.m., 7:05 a.m., 12:30 p.m..
Problem 20: Find the mistake
The minute hand points to 2. Ethan read the 2 as 2 minutes. Each number is 5 minutes, so \(2 \times 5 = 10\). The correct time is 3:10.
Grade 2 Time Worksheet Answer Key: problems 21–22
Problem 21: Breakfast clock
Breakfast is in the morning. The time is 6:00 a.m..
Problem 22: Time puzzle
The hour hand has passed 2 but not reached 3, so the hour is 2. The minute hand points to 9: \(9 \times 5 = 45\). The time is 2:45.
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