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Play Time Intervals
Compare supplied durations and place them from shortest to longest or longest to shortest. Same-unit tracks suit Year 2; mixed-unit tracks are a Year 3 extension. Saving is off unless you choose it.
Practise comparing and ordering supplied durations. Measuring events and calculating elapsed clock time need separate practice.
Year 3 · Maths
Compare Time Durations Of Events
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Focus on comparing durations of time. Open support for “Calculate How Long Things Take”, then explain the idea in your own words.
Year 3 learners practise comparing durations of time.
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- Calculate How Long Things Take — support from Oak National Academy
- Calculate Lengths of Time — support from Oak National Academy
- Calculate Lengths of Time Including Moving from a.m. to p.m. — support from Oak National Academy
- Calculate the Time Taken Using Minutes and Hours — support from Oak National Academy
- Measure Lengths of Time — support from Oak National Academy
- Practise Calculating Time Taken Using Hours and Minutes — support from Oak National Academy
- Understand How to Read a Calendar — support from Oak National Academy
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Calculate and Compare Durations
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Use a.m. and p.m.
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Calculate and Compare Durations: Year 3 Unit
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KS2 Time
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PlanIt Maths Year 3 Measurement Lesson Pack 20: Timed Events Problems
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Use a.m. and p.m.: Worksheet and Quizzes
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