Headline Story
Measuring Time, #5
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Introduction
Read the Headline Story to the class. You may need to point out that noon is 12:00 in the day time and midnight is 12:00 in the night time. Encourage children to think of a story to go with the sentence.
Headline Story
There are 12 hours between noon and midnight.
Possible student responses
- There are 24 hours in a day.
- Noon to midnight is half a day.
- Noon is in the middle of the day and midnight is in the middle of the night.
- We are usually awake at noon and we are usually asleep at midnight.
- There are 12 sets of 60 minutes between noon and midnight.
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