Mathematics·Measurement·procedural
Telling time to the minute (age 9+)
Solve problems involving converting between units of time (hours↔minutes, minutes↔seconds, years↔months, weeks↔days)
Suggested ages 9–10
Learning journey
Your child is mastering advanced measurement skills — calculating area and perimeter of shapes, working with fractions in measurements, converting between different units, and solving real-world problems involving distance, time, and volume.
Evidence of understanding
- Convert 3 hours 25 minutes to 205 minutes
- A programme lasts 150 seconds — express in minutes and seconds
- How many days are in 8 weeks and 3 days?
Assessment prompt
If Telling time to the minute (age 9+) needs to convert 2 hours 35 minutes into just minutes, can they do it — and then convert 180 seconds into minutes and seconds?
Standards alignment
No external standards are linked to this topic.