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Ticking Clocks and Turning Calendar — Chapter Summary

CBSE · Class 4 · Mathematics

Summary of Ticking Clocks and Turning Calendar for CBSE Class 4 Mathematics. Part of the CBSE Class 4 Mathematics syllabus.

42 questions48 flashcards8 formulas & key relations5 concepts

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Overview

Time is measured in days, weeks, months, and years, and it is also shown on clocks using hours and minutes. A calendar helps in finding dates, days of the week, and leap years. A clock helps in reading the time, comparing morning and night, and finding how long an activity takes. These ideas are clo

Key Concepts

Years having the date 29 February

Years having the date 29 February are called leap years. Such years have one additional day in the year and occur every four years. Most years have 36

A calendar shows dates and

A calendar shows dates and the days of the week. If July 1 is a Monday, then the next Mondays can be found by moving forward in steps of 7 days.

Birth dates can be compared

Birth dates can be compared to find who is older. Laali was born on 04/07/2014 and Chotu was born on 04/12/2019. The earlier birth date belongs to the

AM and PM are used

AM and PM are used to show whether a time is before noon or after noon. They help tell the difference between morning and night times, such as 8:00 AM

Digital clocks help us read

Digital clocks help us read the time more clearly. AM/PM times and digital 24-hour times can be matched. For example, 12:00 AM is 00:00 hours, 1:00 PM

Learning Objectives

  • Understand leap years and the special date 29 February
  • Read dates from a calendar and compare birthdays
  • Find the day of the week for different dates
  • Understand AM and PM and read digital clock time
  • Convert between AM/PM time and digital time

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Ticking Clocks and Turning Calendar for CBSE Class 4 Mathematics?
Key topics in Ticking Clocks and Turning Calendar include Leap Year and February, Dates, Birthdays, and Age Comparison, Days of the Week and Calendar Patterns, AM, PM, and Digital Clock Time. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 4 exams.
How should I revise Ticking Clocks and Turning Calendar for Class 4 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 42 practice questions on Ticking Clocks and Turning Calendar. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

Sources & Official References

Content is aligned to the official syllabus. Refer to the board website for the latest curriculum.

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