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05. Telling Time

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Chapter: 05. Telling Time

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Time: The ongoing sequence of events from past through present to future.

West: The direction opposite to where the Sun rises, where the Sun sets.

Month: A period of about four weeks, usually with 30 to 31 days (February has 28 or 29 days).

Sundial: A simple device used in olden days to tell the time of day by looking at shadows.

Year: A period of twelve months, consisting of 365 days.

Hours: A unit of time; there are 24 hours in a day.

Leap year: A year that occurs once every four years, having 366 days instead of 365.

Minutes: A unit of time; 60 minutes make one hour.

Calendar: A chart or series of pages that shows us the months, weeks, and days in a year.

East: The direction where the Sun always rises.

Seconds: A small unit of time; 60 seconds make one minute.

Timeline: A list of events in the order that they happened, from the earliest date to the latest.

Measure: The extent, quantity, amount, or degree of something.

Dawn: The time before sunrise, when the sky glows in the first light of the day.

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