Lesson One – Television Times

This maths teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to explore how to calculate and record the start and finish times for some different television programmes using durations in multiples of five minutes.
The class can explain how to count in steps of five minutes around an analogue clock face to support recording of different times in hours and minutes.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to explore how to calculate and record the start and finish times for some different television programmes using durations in multiples of five minutes
Activities in this teaching pack include differentiated worksheets to record the start and finish times for different television programmes using durations in multiples of five minutes on analogue clock faces and a template to select and record the durations of some other events.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to record the start and finish times for different television programmes using durations in multiples of five minutes.
This lesson is part of a maths scheme of work to get the children to identify, calculate and record the start and finish times and durations of different family events and experiences using analogue and digital clocks. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.
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