Time

  • Snap
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    Snap

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    Try this version of Snap with a friend - do you know the order of the days of the week?
  • Stop the Clock
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    Stop the clock

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    This is a game for two players. Can you find out how to be the first to get to 12 o'clock?

  • Lengthy journeys
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    Lengthy journeys

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Investigate the different distances of these car journeys and find out how long they take.
  • All in a jumble
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    All in a jumble

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    My measurements have got all jumbled up! Swap them around and see if you can find a combination where every measurement is valid.
  • Clocking off
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    Clocking off

    Age
    7 to 16
    Challenge level
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    I found these clocks in the Arts Centre at the University of Warwick intriguing - do they really need four clocks and what times would be ambiguous with only two or three of them?
  • Street Lamps
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    Street lamps

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Walking up a steep hill, I pass 10 equally spaced street lamps. How long do I take to walk from the first lamp to the last?
  • Decimal Time
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    Decimal time

    Age
    11 to 14
    Challenge level
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    Use the clocks to investigate French decimal time in this problem. Can you see how this time system worked?
  • Time Line
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    Time line

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    Describe what Emma might be doing from these pictures of clocks which show important times in her day.
  • Two Clocks
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    Two clocks

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    These clocks have only one hand, but can you work out what time they are showing from the information?