Object: photo illustration of a clock.

Good morning, boys and girls. How many of you know how to tell time? (Let them answer.) Telling time is something we need to learn to do. Sometimes our parents teach us how to do it at home. Some of us learn how to tell time in the classroom when we go to school.Here is a clock. (Show them the picture.) Can you tell me what time the clock says? (Let some who know how to tell time tell you.) Very good. That's the correct time, according to the clock in this picture.

Sometimes when we say to someone, "What time is it?" they will say "Three o'clock" or "a quarter past two" or "ten-thirty." But other times they may say "Time to get going" or "Time for lunch." For answers like those you don't really…