Converting measurement units
Convert between different units of measure (e.g. kilometre to metre, hour to minute, minute to second, year to month, week to day)
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If your child is told a journey is 3.5 km, can they convert that to metres — and also turn 2 hours 15 minutes into just minutes?
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Curriculum alignment
Candidate matches to official curriculum codes — machine-suggested, unreviewed (v0.1).
Show candidate curriculum codes · 3 ACARA · 2 NSW · 3 VIC
Australian Curriculum v9 candidate
solve problems involving the duration of time including situations involving “am” and “pm” and conversions between units of time
recognise and use the relationship between formal units of time including days, hours, minutes and seconds to estimate and compare the duration of events
compare 12- and 24-hour time systems and solve practical problems involving the conversion between them
NSW syllabus codes & stages only
Victorian Curriculum 2.0 codes & levels only
These are candidate alignments generated by semantic matching — machine-suggested and unreviewed (v0.1), not official or verified mappings. For official curriculum content see australiancurriculum.edu.au, curriculum.nsw.edu.au and f10.vcaa.vic.edu.au. Don’t rely on them for registration or compliance purposes.