Ages 5–6🧮 Mathematics10 verified questions on this shelf

Telling time to the minute

Measure and begin to record time in hours, minutes, and seconds

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Question 1 of 3

A sand timer that runs for 15 seconds is turned over eight times while Lily builds a block tower. How many minutes have passed by the time she finishes?

Question 2 of 3

A kitchen timer buzzes every 45 seconds. Ella lets it buzz three times while she colors. How would she write how long she colored, using a simple phrase?

Question 3 of 3

Liam waters his garden using a sand timer that empties in 20 seconds. He flips the timer each time it runs out and flips it a total of 7 times while watering. Approximately how many minutes did he spend watering?

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