Y1
Year 1 Comparing Time
This Year 1 Comparing Time lesson covers the prior learning of measuring time, before moving onto the main skill of comparing the time.
The lesson starts with a prior learning worksheet to check pupils’ understanding. The interactive lesson slides recap the prior learning before moving on to the main skill. Children can then practise further by completing the activities and can extend their learning by completing an engaging extension task.
National Curriculum Objectives
Mathematics Year 1: (1M1) Compare, describe and solve practical problems for time
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2 Teaching Support
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Lesson Slides
These lesson slides guide pupils through the prior learning of measuring time, before moving onto the main skill of comparing time. There are a number of questions to check pupils' understanding throughout.
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Modelling PowerPoint
This powerpoint can be used to model the questions that the children will complete on the Varied Fluency and Reasoning & Problem Solving worksheets as part of this lesson.
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Lesson Slides
These are the same as the lesson slides on Classroom Secrets. You can assign this as an activity for pupils to access individually in school or remotely from home.
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Video Tutorial
In this Comparing Time Video Tutorial, Katie explains measurements of time and compares times on a clock. She uses key vocabulary including seconds, minutes and hours.
1 Prior Learning
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Worksheet
This worksheet recaps prior learning of measuring time, before moving onto the main skill of comparing the time.
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Interactive Activity
This Reception Measuring Time Game will help children to recognise different units of time.
2 Practical Activities
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Supporting Activity
This Comparing Time supporting activities sheet contains suggestions for additional tasks you might wish to use to support pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the lesson.
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Practical Activities
These practical activities include tasks covering a range of provision areas for pupils to practise the main skill of comparing time.
2 Varied Fluency
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Mixed Practice
This worksheet includes varied fluency questions and a reasoning or problem solving task for pupils to practise the main skill of comparing time.
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Worksheet
This worksheet includes varied fluency questions and a reasoning or problem solving task for pupils to practise the main skill of comparing time.
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Interactive Activity
This Year 1 Comparing Times Game aims to support children's understanding of time and chronology.
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Interactive Activity
This Year 1 Comparing Time Game is designed to check children's understanding of comparing time in hours, minutes and seconds.
2 Application
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Worksheet
This comparing time extension task includes a challenge activity which can be used to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the comparing time lesson.
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Worksheet
This differentiated worksheet includes reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.
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Discussion Problem
This worksheet includes two discussion problems which can be used in pairs or small groups to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in this lesson.
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Interactive Challenge Activity
This Year 1 Compare Time Maths Challenge aims to extend pupils' understanding of time.
2 Homework
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Worksheet
This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.
