AC9M3M03 • Year 3 Worksheet

Time units, estimation and duration worksheet

This worksheet draws a varied set from the full practice bank.

Worksheet focus

  • Choose sensible units: seconds, minutes, hours and days.
  • Estimate realistic durations and explain why an estimate is reasonable.
  • Compare events as shorter, longer or about the same.
  • Plan activities to fit a time limit.
  • Read and set countdown timers in minutes and seconds.
  • Estimate, measure and compare using a stopwatch, digital timer or sand timer.
  • Use simple unit relationships when they help solve a problem.
  • Explore natural cycles of time respectfully in the E5 teaching context.
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