Y3 Maths
Year 3 Measuring Time in Seconds
This Year 4 Measuring Time in Seconds lesson covers the prior learning of finding the duration, before moving onto the main skill of converting between minutes and seconds.
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 Objective
Mathematics Year 3: (3M4d) Estimate and read time with increasing accuracy to the nearest minute; record and compare time in terms of seconds, minutes and hours; use vocabulary such as o’clock/a.m./ p.m., morning, afternoon, noon and midnight
Mathematics Year 3: (3M4e) Know the number of seconds in a minute and the number of days in each month, year and leap year
Get the most from lessons!
2 Teaching Support
Subscription
Lesson Slides
These lesson slides guide pupils through the prior learning of finding the duration, before moving onto the main skill of measuring time in seconds. There are a number of questions to check pupils' understanding throughout.
Subscription
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.
Subscription
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.
1 Prior Learning
Subscription
Worksheet
This worksheet recaps prior learning of finding the duration, before moving onto the main skill of converting between minutes and seconds.
Subscription
Video Tutorial
In this Find and Compare Duration Video Tutorial, Laura shows pupils how to identify how many minutes have passed between activities.
Subscription
Interactive Activity
This Year 3 Finding the Duration Game is designed to check pupils’ understanding of finding the duration between two given times.
2 Varied Fluency
Subscription
Worksheet
This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency questions for pupils to practise the main skill of this lesson.
Subscription
Interactive Activity
This Year 3 Measuring Time in Seconds Game is designed to check pupils’ understanding of converting between minutes and seconds.
2 Reasoning & Problem Solving
Subscription
Worksheet
This measuring time in seconds extension task includes a challenge activity which can be used to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the measuring time in seconds lesson.
Subscription
Mixed Practice
This worksheet includes varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving questions for pupils to practise the main skill of measuring time in seconds.
Subscription
Worksheet
This differentiated worksheet includes reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.
Subscription
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.
Subscription
Interactive Activity
This Year 3 Measuring Time in Seconds Maths Challenge checks pupils’ understanding of measuring time in seconds.
2 Homework
Subscription
Worksheet
This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.
2 Additional Activities
Subscription
Home Learning Pack
This Summer week 6 Maths pack contains varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving worksheets
Subscription
Consolidation Pack
This Time Consolidation Year 3 resource will help your pupils consolidate their understanding of Summer Block 2: Time.
