Cogito
Grade 3 Math · Chapter 2 · Lesson 7
Time Intervals
How long did that take?
10 problems · about 14 minutes · 3.MD.A.1
Figure — use these to answer the problems
40 + 20 + 15 = 60
Warm-Up Review
From earlier lessons. Loosen up before the new work.
3 problemsFrom “Telling Time to the Minute”
One mark past the 9. How many minutes past the hour?
AnswerFrom “Subtracting Within 1,000 Fluently”
905 − 348 = ?
AnswerFrom “Adding Within 1,000 Fluently”
385 + 247 = ?
Answer
Warm Up
Straightforward practice. Get the method working first.
3 problemsFrom 7:45 to 8:10. How many minutes?
AnswerWhy count on to the hour first?
- Because an hour is 60 minutes, not 100.
- Because it looks tidier.
From 1:10 to 1:45. How many minutes?
Answer
Build It Up
The same ideas with more to keep track of.
1 problemFrom 5:50 to 6:20. How many minutes?
Answer
Stretch Yourself
Mixed problems. Work out what kind of question it is before you start.
3 problemsFrom 9:35 to 10:05. How many minutes?
AnswerBreak Time
Break starts at 10:45 and ends at 11:05. How long is it?
AnswerminutesThe Lesson
A lesson runs from 2:20 to 2:55. How many minutes is that?
Answerminutes