Unit 9: Understanding Time

Lesson 1:  Exploring the Concept of Time

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3rd Grade Unpacking Document

• I can investigate and explore the concept of time by developing personal benchmarks for one second and one minute.

• Video Links

  • NumberRock: Telling Time Song

• Virtual Manipulatives

  • Interactive Clock

  • Interactive Clock 2

Lesson 2:  Telling Time to the Minute

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3rd Grade Unpacking Document

• I can tell time to the nearest minute and will explain their thinking using appropriate math vocabulary.

• Video Links

  • Time to the Nearest Minute

  • NumberRock: Telling Time Song

• Technology Links

  • Clockworks

• Virtual Manipulatives

  • Interactive Clock

  • Interactive Clock 2

Lesson 3:  Understanding Elapsed Time

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3rd Grade Unpacking Document

• I can explore the concept of elapsed time and use a number line as a strategy to solve elapsed time problems.

• Video Links

  • Khan Academy: Tell Time on Number Line

• Virtual Manipulatives

  • Interactive Clock

  • Interactive Clock 2

Lesson 4:  Importance of Elapsed Time

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3rd Grade Unpacking Document

• I can explore the concept of elapsed time and use various strategies to solve elapsed time problems.

• Virtual Manipulatives

  • Interactive Clock

  • Interactive Clock 2

Lesson 5:  What a Busy Day!

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3rd Grade Unpacking Document

• I can explore the concept of elapsed time and use various strategies to solve elapsed time problems.

• Virtual Manipulatives

  • Interactive Clock

  • Interactive Clock 2

Lesson 6:  Elapsed Time Carousel

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3rd Grade Unpacking Document

• I can explore the concept of elapsed time and use various strategies to solve elapsed time problems.

• Virtual Manipulatives

  • Interactive Clock

  • Interactive Clock 2

Lesson 7:  Wrapping Up Time

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3rd Grade Unpacking Document

• I can explore the concept of elapsed time and use various strategies to solve elapsed time problems.

• Technology Links

  • All Aboard

• Virtual Manipulatives

  • Interactive Clock

  • Interactive Clock 2