It’s time to test your time skills in the quiz show! In this fast-paced digital game, students compete to solve a collection of word problems involving elapsed time and duration. Each correct answer earns points - and with rounds worth one, two, or three points, the excitement builds with every question!

Students will solve practical elapsed time problems using hours and minutes in digital form. The game helps build fluency with time concepts and strengthens problem-solving skills by placing time in real-world contexts that students can relate to.

As they progress through the quiz, students must think carefully about each scenario to earn as many points as possible. At the end of the game, the player with the highest score wins - and receives a surprise prize reveal!

Key Learning Outcomes:

• ✅ Solve word problems involving elapsed time and duration
• ✅ Work with time measured in hours and minutes using digital form
• ✅ Build fluency with time concepts and reasoning
• ✅ Apply time skills to real-world scenarios and practical problems
• ✅ Engage in fast-paced, interactive learning through competitive gameplay

How to Play:

1. Students are presented with a word problem involving elapsed time and duration in digital form.
2. Each correct answer earns points - one, two or three depending on the round.
3. Incorrect answers earn no points, but students continue to the next question.
4. The game continues through multiple rounds of increasing challenge.
5. At the end, the player with the most points wins and sees their prize!

Ideas for Classroom Use:

• 💡 Use during time and measurement units to consolidate elapsed time understanding
• 💡 Great for reinforcing time skills in preparation for practical time-keeping tasks
• 💡 Add to rotations or use as an engaging revision or assessment activity
• 💡 Follow up with real-life time-tracking activities such as event planning or schedule comparisons

Top Teacher Tips:

• 💛 Let students personalise their experience by choosing from six characters before the game begins
• 💛 Select the number of players or teams at the start of the game to suit individual, paired, or group play
• 💛 Send the QR code home for students to play as a homework or revision task

Let’s Quiz – Elapsed Time: Worded Questions makes time-telling practise exciting and competitive - helping students develop essential skills while having fun in a quiz show format!