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Free Grade 3 Timetables in Context Word Problems Flashcards

Free Grade 3 flashcards for Timetables in Context Word Problems: 12 real questions with a full answer key and worked solutions. There are 60 minutes in an hour, so time does not work like ordinary decimals. Add hours and minutes separately and carry 1 hour each time minutes reach 60.

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Free

Difficulty

Foundation

Estimated time

25 min

Total marks

24

Learning objectives

Every objective is checkable, and each one maps to an activity and an assessment.

  • UnderstandExplain timetables in context word problems

    Explain timetables in context word problems accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

  • ApplyCalculate timetables in context word problems

    Calculate timetables in context word problems accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

  • AnalyseCompare timetables in context word problems

    Compare timetables in context word problems accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

  • EvaluateJustify timetables in context word problems

    Justify timetables in context word problems accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

Prerequisites

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How Timetables in Context Word Problems works

There are 60 minutes in an hour, so time does not work like ordinary decimals. Add hours and minutes separately and carry 1 hour each time minutes reach 60.

Key wordshourminute24-hour clockduration

12 practice questions

Easy to hard, 24 marks in total. Try them first, then open the answers.

  1. 1.A film starts at 13:25 and lasts 50 min. When does it end?[1]
  2. 2.A film starts at 12:30 and lasts 20 min. When does it end?[1]
  3. 3.A film starts at 12:15 and lasts 45 min. When does it end?[1]
  4. 4.A film starts at 10:25 and lasts 40 min. When does it end?[1]
  5. 5.A film starts at 7:40 and lasts 3 h 40 min. When does it end?[2]
  6. 6.A film starts at 11:20 and lasts 2 h 30 min. When does it end?[2]
  7. 7.A film starts at 8:10 and lasts 3 h 20 min. When does it end?[2]
  8. 8.A film starts at 15:55 and lasts 2 h 35 min. When does it end?[2]
  9. 9.A film starts at 10:30 and lasts 3 h 20 min. When does it end?[3]
  10. 10.A film starts at 9:15 and lasts 2 h 45 min. When does it end?[3]
  11. 11.A film starts at 15:00 and lasts 2 h 10 min. When does it end?[3]
  12. 12.A film starts at 13:15 and lasts 3 h 55 min. When does it end?[3]
Show answers and working
  1. 1. 14:15

    Add the hours first, then the minutes. If minutes pass 60, carry 1 hour. Ends at 14:15.

  2. 2. 12:50

    Add the hours first, then the minutes. If minutes pass 60, carry 1 hour. Ends at 12:50.

  3. 3. 13:00

    Add the hours first, then the minutes. If minutes pass 60, carry 1 hour. Ends at 13:00.

  4. 4. 11:05

    Add the hours first, then the minutes. If minutes pass 60, carry 1 hour. Ends at 11:05.

  5. 5. 11:20

    Add the hours first, then the minutes. If minutes pass 60, carry 1 hour. Ends at 11:20.

  6. 6. 13:50

    Add the hours first, then the minutes. If minutes pass 60, carry 1 hour. Ends at 13:50.

  7. 7. 11:30

    Add the hours first, then the minutes. If minutes pass 60, carry 1 hour. Ends at 11:30.

  8. 8. 18:30

    Add the hours first, then the minutes. If minutes pass 60, carry 1 hour. Ends at 18:30.

  9. 9. 13:50

    Add the hours first, then the minutes. If minutes pass 60, carry 1 hour. Ends at 13:50.

  10. 10. 12:00

    Add the hours first, then the minutes. If minutes pass 60, carry 1 hour. Ends at 12:00.

  11. 11. 17:10

    Add the hours first, then the minutes. If minutes pass 60, carry 1 hour. Ends at 17:10.

  12. 12. 17:10

    Add the hours first, then the minutes. If minutes pass 60, carry 1 hour. Ends at 17:10.

Worked examples

Easy example

A film starts at 9:45 and lasts 55 min. When does it end?

  1. Add the hours first, then the minutes.
  2. If minutes pass 60, carry 1 hour.
  3. Ends at 10:40.
  4. Answer: 10:40
Medium example

A film starts at 11:15 and lasts 3 h 35 min. When does it end?

  1. Add the hours first, then the minutes.
  2. If minutes pass 60, carry 1 hour.
  3. Ends at 14:50.
  4. Answer: 14:50
Hard example

A film starts at 8:35 and lasts 3 h 50 min. When does it end?

  1. Add the hours first, then the minutes.
  2. If minutes pass 60, carry 1 hour.
  3. Ends at 12:25.
  4. Answer: 12:25

Interactive practice

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Common mistakes

What learners typically get wrong, and how to fix it.

  • Treats 1:50 + 20 min as 1:70.

    Correction: 60 minutes make an hour: 1:70 is 2:10.

  • Uses a calculator and gets decimal hours.

    Correction: Count on in hours, then minutes, on a timeline.

Teacher tips

  • · Use a number line split into hours for durations.

Parent tips

  • · Ask how long until dinner from the current time.

Real-life applications

  • · Reading timetables, planning a day out.

Assessment objectives

How mastery is evidenced, and which standards it maps to.

EDEXCEL EDE-923.1 — Mapped statement covering Timetables in Context Word Problems.CBSE CBS-610.2 — Mapped statement covering Timetables in Context Word Problems.

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