Time

There are 104 NRICH Mathematical resources connected to Time
Take your Dog for a Walk
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Take your dog for a walk

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7 to 11
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Use the interactivity to move Pat. Can you reproduce the graphs and tell their story?

Matching Time
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Matching time

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5 to 7
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Try this matching game which will help you recognise different ways of saying the same time interval.

Olympic Starters
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Olympic starters

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7 to 11
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Look at some of the results from the Olympic Games in the past. How do you compare if you try some similar activities?

Now and Then
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Now and then

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7 to 11
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Have a look at the results for some events at past Olympic Games. Can you use these to predict the results at the next Olympics?

Order, Order!
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Order, order!

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5 to 11
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Can you place these quantities in order from smallest to largest?

Discuss and Choose
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Discuss and choose

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5 to 11
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This activity challenges you to decide on the 'best' number to use in each statement. You may need to do some estimating, some calculating and some research.

The time is ...
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The time is ...

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7 to 11
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Can you put these mixed-up times in order? You could arrange them in a circle.
What is the time?
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What is the time?

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5 to 11
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Can you put these times on the clocks in order? You might like to arrange them in a circle.
Buses
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Buses

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11 to 14
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A bus route has a total duration of 40 minutes. Every 10 minutes, two buses set out, one from each end. How many buses will one bus meet on its way from one end to the other end?
An Unhappy End
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An unhappy end

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Two engines, at opposite ends of a single track railway line, set off towards one another just as a fly, sitting on the front of one of the engines, sets off flying along the railway line...