Summary
Peg and Cat agree to a showdown with Bad Jack at high noon — but they have no idea when noon actually is! They learn to read the clock and match times of day to what happens then. (Paired episode: shares a video with The George Washington Problem.)
Viewer safety
All agesCartoon / comic violence
A silly Western 'showdown' — all bluster and comedy, with no real fighting.
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
Discussion
Peg and Cat figure out when noon is by reading the clock.
- Where do the clock hands point at 12 o'clock (noon)?
- What do you usually do in the morning? At noon? At night?
- Why is it useful to know how to tell time?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: clock, hour, noon, morning, afternoon, night.
Try it: Look at a clock and say the hour. Then name one thing you do in the morning, one at noon, and one at night.