Time

  • Stop the Clock
    problem

    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?

  • Stop the Clock for Two
    game

    Stop the clock for two

    Age
    5 to 7
    Challenge level
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    Stop the Clock game for an adult and child. How can you make sure you always win this game?
  • What is the time?
    problem

    What is the time?

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

  • Discuss and Choose
    problem

    Discuss and choose

    Age
    5 to 11
    Challenge level
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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.

  • Order, Order!
    problem

    Order, order!

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

  • Do you measure up?
    game

    Do you measure up?

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    A game for two or more players that uses a knowledge of measuring tools. Spin the spinner and identify which jobs can be done with the measuring tool shown.
  • Times
    problem

    Times

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Which times on a digital clock have a line of symmetry? Which look the same upside-down? You might like to try this investigation and find out!
  • Ten Green Bottles
    problem

    Ten green bottles

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Do you know the rhyme about ten green bottles hanging on a wall? If the first bottle fell at ten past five and the others fell down at 5 minute intervals, what time would the last bottle fall down?
  • A Child is Full of ...
    problem

    A child is full of ...

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    My cousin was 24 years old on Friday April 5th in 1974. On what day of the week was she born?
  • Train Timetable
    problem

    Train timetable

    Age
    7 to 11
    Challenge level
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    Use the information to work out the timetable for the three trains travelling between City station and Farmland station.