Where does time appear in the Australian Curriculum?

15 Mathematics content descriptions from Foundation to Year 9 mention time. They are listed here by year with their codes.

Can Heapso make time worksheets?

Yes. Choose "Plan this" next to a content description for a lesson set to that year, or make a worksheet at three levels so every student can practise the same skill.

Time in the Australian Curriculum

Telling time, duration, calendars and timetables. 15 content descriptions from Version 9.0, by year level.

Foundation

AC9MFM01
identify and compare attributes of objects and events, including length, capacity, mass and duration, using direct comparisons and communicating reasoning
Measurement
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AC9MFM02
sequence days of the week and times of the day including morning, lunchtime, afternoon and night time, and connect them to familiar events and actions
Measurement
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All Foundation Mathematics

Year 1

AC9M1M01
compare directly and indirectly and order objects and events using attributes of length, mass, capacity and duration, communicating reasoning
Measurement
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AC9M1M03
describe the duration and sequence of events using years, months, weeks, days and hours
Measurement
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All Year 1 Mathematics

Year 2

AC9M2M03
identify the date and determine the number of days between events using calendars
Measurement
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AC9M2M04
recognise and read the time represented on an analog clock to the hour, half-hour and quarter-hour
Measurement
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All Year 2 Mathematics

Year 3

AC9M3M03
recognise and use the relationship between formal units of time including days, hours, minutes and seconds to estimate and compare the duration of events
Measurement
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AC9M3M04
describe the relationship between the hours and minutes on analog and digital clocks, and read the time to the nearest minute
Measurement
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All Year 3 Mathematics

Year 4

AC9M4M01
interpret unmarked and partial units when measuring and comparing attributes of length, mass, capacity, duration and temperature, using scaled and digital instruments and appropriate units
Measurement
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AC9M4M03
solve problems involving the duration of time including situations involving “am” and “pm” and conversions between units of time
Measurement
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All Year 4 Mathematics

Year 5

AC9M5M03
compare 12- and 24-hour time systems and solve practical problems involving the conversion between them
Measurement
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AC9M5ST02
interpret line graphs representing change over time; discuss the relationships that are represented and conclusions that can be made
Statistics
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All Year 5 Mathematics

Year 6

AC9M6M03
interpret and use timetables and itineraries to plan activities and determine the duration of events and journeys
Measurement
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All Year 6 Mathematics

Year 8

AC9M8M04
solve problems involving duration, including using 12- and 24-hour time across multiple time zones
Measurement
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All Year 8 Mathematics

Year 9

AC9M9M02
solve problems involving very small and very large measurements, time scales and intervals expressed in scientific notation
Measurement
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All Year 9 Mathematics

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Where does time appear in the Australian Curriculum?: 15 Mathematics content descriptions from Foundation to Year 9 mention time. They are listed here by year with their codes.
Can Heapso make time worksheets?: Yes. Choose "Plan this" next to a content description for a lesson set to that year, or make a worksheet at three levels so every student can practise the same skill.

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