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Horology hiccup

This resource presents a series of activities for students to complete that all involve time. These include creating a timeline of a historical event, time zones, facts about time and using time in calculations.

Additional details
Year level(s) Year 8
Audience Teacher
Purpose Teaching resource, Student task
Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches Mathematics investigation
Keywords time, 24-hour, 12-hour, analogue, digital, time zone, PM, AM, past, second, hour, minute

Curriculum alignment
Curriculum connections Critical and creative thinking, Numeracy
Strand and focus Measurement
Topics Time
AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions
AC9M8M04
Solve problems involving duration, including using 12- and 24-hour time across multiple time zones
Numeracy progression Measuring time (P5)

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NSW Department of Education
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