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This page contains activities to promote an understanding and application of concepts related to time. If you have developed activities applying to this area you may like to share them with other mathematics teachers.

Some Problems About Time
Filename: SomeProblemswithTime.rtf (22 Kb)
Date: 8-Aug-98
Submitted By: Rex Boggs
Format: Rich Text Format
Description: A collection of 13 wonderfully interesting problems about time. Suitable for all ages from 12 to 120!

The Pompidou Centre Clock
Filename: jm_ti001.doc (12 Kb)
Date: 25-May-98
Submitted By: David Harris
Format: MS Word Document
Description: When I took a photo of the Pompidou Centre Clock, the clock read 388 905 334 seconds until the year 2000. Work out EXACTLY when I took the photo.

Some Problems With Time
Filename: jm_ti002.doc (25 Kb)
Date: 25-May-98
Submitted By: Rex Boggs
Format: MS Word Document
Description: Ten problems on time ranging from challenging to super challenging! Suitable for year 8 and year 9 students.


Making a Music Cassette Tape
Filename: jm_ti003.doc (16 Kb)
Date: 25-May-98
Submitted By: Rex Boggs
Format: MS Word Document
Description: A cassette tape has two sides, side A and side B. Several songs and their lengths in minutes and seconds are given. Your job is to schedule the songs in the most efficient manner.