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Know Facts About Time

In this worksheet, students will learn how many seconds, minutes and hours there are in various time periods, including halves and quarters.

'Know Facts About Time' worksheet

Key stage:  KS 2

Year:  Year 3 Maths worksheets

Curriculum topic:   Measurement

Curriculum subtopic:   Know Measurements of Time

Difficulty level:  

Worksheet Overview

Here are some important details we all need to know:

 

60 seconds in 1 minute

60 minutes in 1 hour

24 hours in 1 day

 

This means that there are:

 

30 seconds in ½ minute

15 seconds in ¼ minute

45 seconds in ¾ minute

 

30 minutes in ½ hour

15 minutes in ¼ hour

45 minutes in ¾ hour

 

24 hours in 1 day

12 hours in ½ day

 

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Example

Ahmed takes 3¼ minutes to eat his breakfast.

How many seconds is this?

 

Answer

1 minute = 60 seconds.

½ minute = 30 seconds.

¼ minute = 15 seconds.

3¼ minutes = 60 + 60 + 60 + 15 = 195 seconds.

 

Hopefully, he won't feel sick!

 

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