Measuring Time: The Clock
Simple Measurement
In this book, readers learn what the clock measures and why knowing how to tell time--in seconds, minutes, and hours--is important. They learn the history of the clocks, including sundials and hourglasses. They also learn how to read analog and digital clocks to tell time. Sidebars instruct math by showing readers how to add and subtract hours.
| Format | Your Price | Add |
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978-1-62323-196-5
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$36.95 |
| Interest Level | Preschool - Grade 2 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 1 |
| Genre | Nonfiction, Picture Books |
| Category | STEM |
| Copyright | 2013 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Publication Date | 2012-08-01 |
| BISACS | JNF013080, JNF013030 |
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| Dewey | 529 |
| Graphics | Full-color illustrations, Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 9.5 x 8 |
| Lexile | 610 |
| Guided Reading Level | M |
| ATOS Reading Level | 3.6 |
| ATOS Interest Level | LG |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 152906 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
| Online Resources |
- Keeping Track of Time
- Rising With the Sun
- The Sundial
- The Hourglass
- The Clock
- Minutes and Seconds
- Telling Time
- Analog and Digital
- Other Ways to Say the Time
- Terrific Timekeeping
- Glossary
- Books and Web Sites
- Index
Author: Julia Vogel
Illustrator: Luanne Marten
Teaching Guides
Simple Measurement
Knowing how to tell time on a digital and analog clock is an important elementary skill. Additionally, some minutes on the clock can be expressed in different ways (i.e., quarter after two and two fifteen). Giving children practice with both types of clocks is a good way to teach them… View →
