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Time (Year 6)
It would take 30 minutes to cycle 2 miles.

Time (Year 6)

In Year Six of KS2 Maths, you'll become a time expert! You'll learn about seconds in a minute, years in a decade, and even centuries and millenniums. Cool, right?

Imagine living for a century – that's 100 years! But if someone says they've lived for a millennium, they might be telling fibs!

Can you guess how many years are in a decade, century, or millennium? Test your time knowledge and see how much you know!

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1 .
What is 1,000 years?
Millennium
Century
Decade
Week
We are living in the 3rd Millennium CE
2 .
What time on an analogue clock is 19:40?
Twenty minutes to 9
Twenty minutes to 7
Twenty minutes to 8
Twenty minutes to 6
To work out the hour on a 24 hour clock just count on from 12
3 .
New York is five hours behind Greenwich Mean Time. If it is 5:00 PM in London what time is it in New York?
10:00 AM
12:00 PM
2:00 PM
4:00 PM
Greenwich is in London so the time for all of Britain is the same as Greenwich Mean Time
4 .
How would five to one in the afternoon be displayed on a digital clock?
00:55
12:55
13:05
13:55
00:55 would be five to one in the morning
5 .
What is the extra date we have during a leap year?
31st January
29th February
30th February
31st December
Even with this extra day, February is still the shortest month
6 .
Tokyo is 9 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time. If it is 15:20 in London what time is it in Tokyo?
00:20
1:20
9:20
10:20
15 + 9 = 24 but 24:00 is displayed as 00:00 on a 24 hour clock
7 .
What is equivalent to 10 years?
Week
Century
Decade
Millennium
Each group of 10 years is also called a decade, for example: 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s...
8 .
How long would it take to cycle 2 miles?
30 seconds
30 minutes
30 hours
30 weeks
That's a slow and relaxed pace - but 30 hours would be a crawl and 30 seconds would be as fast as a racing car!
9 .
Which unit of time would you use to measure how long it takes for an acorn to grow into a large tree?
Hours
Months
Years
Millennia
Most oak trees live to be about 200 years old
10 .
How many days in December?
28 days
29 days
30 days
31 days
30 days hath September, April, June and November; all the rest have 31, except February alone
You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - Time

Author:  Amanda Swift

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