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Estimate, Measure and Calculate Intervals of Time

The document contains a student's work recording estimations of time taken to complete various tasks and measuring the actual time taken. The student estimated and then recorded the actual time taken to write their name, connect bricks, cut out circles, say the alphabet, drink water, say the 2x table, put on clothing items, balance Jenga bricks, thread beads and made up their own task. They also recorded the difference between their estimations and the actual times.

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Estimate, Measure and Calculate Intervals of Time

The document contains a student's work recording estimations of time taken to complete various tasks and measuring the actual time taken. The student estimated and then recorded the actual time taken to write their name, connect bricks, cut out circles, say the alphabet, drink water, say the 2x table, put on clothing items, balance Jenga bricks, thread beads and made up their own task. They also recorded the difference between their estimations and the actual times.

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Name:

Date:

WALT: estimate, measure and calculate intervals of time.


I estimate that I can write my name _______ times in
1 minute.
I can write my name ____________ times in 1 minute.
I should therefore be able to write it ____________ times in 2
minutes.
I should therefore be able to write it _____________ times in 4
minutes.

I estimate that I can connect ___________ bricks in 30


seconds.
I can connect up ____________ bricks in 30 seconds.
I should be able to connect up ____________ bricks in 1 minute.
I should be able to connect up _____________bricks in 2 minutes.

I estimate that I can cut out _________ circles in 2 mintues.


I can cut out ________ circles in 2 minutes.
I should be able to cut out ___________ circles in 4 minutes.
I should be able to cut out ___________ circles in 8 minutes.

I estimate that I can say the alphabet ______ times in 2


minutes.
I can say the alphabet _______ times in 2 minutes.
I should be able to say the alphabet ____________ times in 4
minutes.
I should be able to say the alphabet ____________ times in 8
minutes.

I estimate it will take me ________ seconds to drink a


cup of water.
Drinking a cup of water without spilling it!
To drink a cup of water it takes me __________
To drink 10 cups of water it would take me ___________

I estimate that it will take me _______________ to say the


2x table.
To say the 2 x table it takes me _________________
To say the 2 x table 10 times in a row, it would take me
______________

I estimate that it will take me __________ to put on 3 items


of dressing up.
To put on AND take off 3 items of dressing up, it takes me
_________________
To put on and take off 3 items of dressing twice, it would take me
__________.

I estimate that in 10 seconds I will be able to balance


_______ Jenga bricks.
In 10 seconds I can balance _____________ Jenga bricks.

I estimate that in 1 minute Ill be able to thread


___________ beads.
I can thread ____________ beads on a to a string in 1 minute.
Therefore in 10 minutes I should be able to thread _______ beads
on to a string!

Make up your own task!

I estimate that
______________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
It actually takes me __________________
What was the difference between your estimation and the actual
time it took?

Extra for experts: On a separate piece of paper, work out what


the difference is between each estimation and the actual time it
took. During which task was your estimation the most accurate?
During which task was it the least accurate?

0x2=0

0x2=0

1x2=2

1x2=2

2x2=4

2x2=4

3x2=6

3x2=6

4x2=8

4x2=8

5 x 2 = 10

5 x 2 = 10

6 x 2 = 12

6 x 2 = 12

7 x 2 = 14

7 x 2 = 14

8 x 2 = 16

8 x 2 = 16

9 x 2 = 18

9 x 2 = 18

10 x 2 = 20

10 x 2 = 20

11 x 2 = 22

11 x 2 = 22

12 x 2 = 24

12 x 2 = 24

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