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Step-by-step practice Maths textbook

Chapter 8: Time to the minute

  • Strand Measurement
  • Level Level 4
  • Practice 105 questions with step-by-step solutions

Step-by-step practice: maths (Level 4). Small steps, repeated until fluent. Content: Tell and write the time from an analogue clock to the minute, and read 12-hour and 24-hour clocks (M4), Estimate and read time with increasing accuracy to the nearest minute; record and compare time in hours and minutes (M5), Know the number of minutes in an hour, hours in a day and days in each month (M6), Compare and find durations, for example how long from 14:20 to 15:05 (M7).

Open Level 4 chapter

By the end of this chapter you will be able to

  • Read the time on an analogue clock to the minute
  • Write a time on a 12-hour and a 24-hour clock
  • Convert between hours and minutes
  • Know the facts about minutes, hours and days
  • Find the time between two times

You should already know

  • Telling the time to the hour and half hour (Level 3, chapter 9)
  • Times tables and division (chapters 4 to 6)

Where this leads

  • Solving problems with the four operations (chapter 9)

Lessons in this chapter

  1. 8.1 Reading an analogue clock to the minute
  2. 8.2 The 12-hour and 24-hour clock
  3. 8.3 Converting between hours and minutes
  4. 8.4 Facts about minutes, hours and days
  5. 8.5 Finding how long between two times
  6. Summary and key words
  7. Check-up and practice test questions

Read the whole chapter on one page (good for printing).