F2.26 Understand duration of a second, minute and an hour
Workbooks
The understanding of ‘time passing’ is a key, but often missing, foundation building block that needs to be secured before starting to tell the time.
Understand the relative duration of a second, minute and hour.
12 pages
Decide which unit of time best describes the duration of the activity.
20 pages
Templates and activities
A 2-page template to use in identifying which bucket of time activities fall into.
Cut out and sort the activities by their duration - seconds, minutes or hours.
Videos
Using sand timers to introduce duration (minutes)
Using two sand timers to demonstrate the length of minutes. Thinking about what is longer, 1 minute or 3 minutes.