Measuring the World · Measurement and Space

Time and Timetables

Reading analog and digital clocks to the minute and calculating elapsed time.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why is time measured in blocks of 60 rather than blocks of 10?
  2. 2How do we calculate how long an event lasts if it starts in the morning and ends in the afternoon?
  3. 3What are the advantages of using a 24 hour clock system?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9M4M03
Year: Year 4
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Measuring the World
Period: Measurement and Space

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