am and pmTwo halves of the day, and the two moments that trip everyoneโ€ฆ2nd GradeamMidnight to middayThe morning half12:00 am is midnightBreakfast, school starts7 am โ€” waking uppmMidday to midnightThe afternoon and evening half12:00 pm is noonLunch, tea, bedtime7 pm โ€” dinner timeTHE DIFFERENCE THAT MATTERS12 am is the middle of the night and 12 pm is the middle of theday โ€” the one pair almost everyone gets backwards.A 24-hour clock removes the problem entirely: 07:00 and 19:00 cannotbe confused.am and pmlittleactivity.com

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Math ยท 2nd Grade

am and pm

Two halves of the day, and the two moments that trip everyone up.

How to use it

Ask what time they get up and whether that is am or pm. Then bedtime.

Free ยท print-ready PDF ยท US Letter and A4

Grade
2nd Grade
Ages
7โ€“8
Subject
Math
Pages
1

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