Solve problems involving converting from hours to minutes;
minutes to seconds; years to months; weeks to days.
Remember:
1
1 hour = 60 minutes
1 minute = 60 seconds
2
half an hour = ______ minutes
4
1 year = 12 months
3
3 hours = ______ minutes
1 week = 7 days
quarter of an hour = _______ minutes
5 It takes Riley a quarter of an hour
to walk to school.
This was the time that Trinity went to the park.
She got home 120 minutes later.
He leaves home at 8:30.
What was the time when she got home?
When does he get to school?
:
:
6 It takes 240 seconds to cook a soft boiled egg.
7 It is 3 weeks until Sophia’s birthday.
How many minutes
does it take?
How many days until her
birthday?
minutes
days
9 Monty has a little brother and a little
8 Skye, Archie and Lucas ran 10 laps of the school field.
sister.
Skye took 10 minutes.
His little sister is 18 months old.
Archie finished half a minute behind Skye.
Lucas was a minute slower than Archie.
His brother is twice as old as his
sister.
How many seconds did each child take?
How many years old is his brother?
Skye:________________ seconds
Archie:________________ seconds
Lucas:_________________ seconds
10
5 weeks = ______ days
13
11
12
2
9
3
12
2 years = ______ months
This clock is a quarter
of an hour slow.
1
10
11
5 minutes = ______ seconds
14
11
What is the correct
time?
12
Eve went out to play at
11:45.
1
10
9
8
3
4
7
6
8
5
:
She played for half an
hour.
2
4
7
6
5
Draw the hands on the
clock to show when she
got home.
Solve problems involving converting from hours to minutes; minutes
to seconds; years to months; weeks to days.
Teacher’s notes
Useful interactive games to teach the skills needed for solving time word problems.
http://mathsframe.co.uk/en/resources/resource/118/
adding_time_word_problems
Solve problems involving adding time to the time shown on the clock
(use either analogue or digital)
http://mathsframe.co.uk/en/resources/resource/119/find_the_start_time
Subtract an interval of time from the given clock to find when an event
started
http://mathsframe.co.uk/en/resources/resource/24/timetable
Find the difference between two times by jumping on a time line.
http://mathsframe.co.uk/en/resources/resource/117/
telling_the_time_in_words
Read the clock and tell the time in words.
http://mathsframe.co.uk/en/resources/category/23/
measuring_and_time
A wide variety of interactive games that involve telling the time.