What is a Minute?
A minute is a unit of time measurement that is equal to 60 seconds. It is commonly used to measure short durations of time, such as in everyday activities and in various scientific and mathematical calculations.
Study Guide for Understanding Minutes:
- Definition: A minute is a unit of time equivalent to 60 seconds.
- Symbol: The symbol for minute is min.
- Conversions: 1 minute = 60 seconds
- Everyday Use: Minutes are commonly used to measure the duration of activities, such as cooking, exercising, and waiting.
- Scientific Use: In science, minutes are used to measure time intervals in experiments, observations, and calculations.
- Mathematical Use: Minutes are also utilized in mathematical equations, particularly in trigonometry and geometry.
- Timekeeping: Minutes are a fundamental component of the standard timekeeping system and are used in clocks, watches, and digital devices.
◂Science Worksheets and Study Guides Second Grade. Mammals and birds
Study Guide
Mammals and birds 
Activity Lesson
Birds & Mammals Worksheet/Answer key
Mammals and birds Worksheet/Answer key
Mammals and birds Worksheet/Answer key
Mammals and birds Worksheet/Answer key
Mammals and birds Vocabulary/Answer key
Mammals and birds
Activity LessonWorksheet/Answer keyWorksheet/Answer keyWorksheet/Answer keyWorksheet/Answer keyVocabulary/Answer keyThe resources above cover the following skills:
LIFE SCIENCE (NGSS)
Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity
Students who demonstrate understanding can:
Make observations of plants and animals to compare the diversity of life in different habitats[Clarification Statement: Emphasis is on the diversity of living things in each of a variety of different habitats.] [Assessment Boundary: Assessment does not include specific animal and plant names in specific habitats.]