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  1. 3. A chart or book that shows the days, weeks, and months of the year. It helps us keep track of important dates and events.
  2. 5. A timer consisting of two glass bulbs connected by a narrow neck. Sand flows from one bulb to the other, measuring time.
  3. 6. The middle part of the day, between noon and evening. It is when people continue their activities, like school or work.
  4. 8. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds. It is commonly used to measure short periods, like how long it takes to brush your teeth.
  5. 9. A unit of time equal to 1/60th of a minute. It is used to measure very short durations, like counting to sixty in a minute.
  6. 10. The time between sunset and sunrise, when it is dark outside. It is when people sleep and many nocturnal animals become active.
  7. 11. A unit of time that is approximately 30 or 31 days long. It helps us track the changing seasons and plan for special occasions.
  8. 13. The time between sunrise and sunset. It is divided into 24 hours and is when we do most of our daily activities.
  9. 14. A device that tells you the current time. It has hands that move around a dial or numbers that change digitally.
Down
  1. 1. A unit of time that is approximately 365 days long. It marks the time it takes for the Earth to complete one orbit around the sun.
  2. 2. An ancient device that uses the position of the sun to tell the time. It has a stick that casts a shadow on a marked dial.
  3. 4. The early part of the day, after sunrise and before noon. It is a time when people wake up, have breakfast, and start their day.
  4. 7. The later part of the day, after the afternoon and before nightfall. It is when people relax, have dinner, and wind down.
  5. 9. A device used to measure the duration of an event. It has buttons to start, stop, and reset the timing.
  6. 12. A unit of time consisting of seven days. It is often used to plan schedules and organize activities throughout the month.