TIME Worksheet

an instrument showing the time by the shadow of a pointer cast by the Sun on to a plate marked with the hours of the day.
a mechanical or electrical device for measuring time, indicating hours, minutes, and sometimes seconds, by hands on a round dial or by displaying figures.
one of twenty-four geographical regions of the globe that has its own time. Each time zone is one hour earlier than the time zone directly to the east.
a chart or series of pages showing the days, weeks, and months of a particular year.
each of the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, fall and winter), marked by particular weather patterns and number of daylight hours, resulting from the Earth’s changing position with regard to the Sun.
the period of time required for the Earth to make one complete revolution around the Sun, equal to 365 days, 5 hours, 48 minutes, 45.51 s.
the action of rotating about an axis or center.
make sure to know about what is happening: to follow carefully.
a thin candle with consistently space markings (usually with numbers), that when burned, indicate the passage of periods of time.
a tapering stone pillar, typically having a square or rectangular cross section, set up as a monument or landmark.
a weight hung from a fixed point so that it can swing freely, especially a rod with a weight at the end that regulates the mechanism of a clock.