2. To understand the difference between a
digital clock and an analog clock
To be able to tell time on a digital clock and
an analog clock
To learn the difference between AM/PM and
the 24 hour clock
3. Learn the definitions of the minute hand and
the hour hand
Use an online tool to see what different times
look like on both digital and analog clocks
Answer practice questions online and
complete a worksheet
4. Digital Clock - Definition of Digital Clock or
Watch
Analog Clock - Definition of Analog Clock or
Watch
Hour Hand - Definition of Hour Hand
Minute Hand - Definition of Minute Hand
6. Move the clock hands around on the
analog clock, or set the digital clock to
see what it looks like on an analog clock
Analog and Digital Clocks Animation
8. There are two ways to show the time
AM/PM
24 Hour Clock
With AM/PM the day is split into the 12 hours
running from midnight to noon (the AM
hours) and the other 12 hours running from
noon to midnight (the PM hours)
With the 24 Hour Clock the time is shown as
how many hours and minutes since midnight