What Is the Purpose of a Clock Tower?

A clock tower is like a giant clock that everyone can see. It helps people know what time it is, and sometimes even tells them when to go home or start a new day. Some clock towers also ring bells at special times, like when the school day starts or ends.

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  1. A clock tower helps a farmer know when to start work.
  2. The school bell in the clock tower tells kids it's time to go home.
  3. Clock towers help people remember important dates like birthdays.

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