Use a timetable to practise time, addition and checking a result.
Numeracy · Guide version 1.0
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Write the start and finish time of an everyday activity.
Work out the time between them, using a clock or timetable if helpful.
Include breaks and travel when these are part of your plan.
Estimate the total before checking with a calculator or another method.
Check that the units and result make sense.
Practice activity
Plan three study periods. Record each length, add the total minutes and convert the total into hours and minutes.
Talk or think about
Did your estimate and calculation agree?
Did you include every part of the plan?
How could you check another way?
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