Make a sundial and help Time Turtle find out what time it is.
Time Turtle wants to know the time but the Maths Mates can’t help – all their watches say different times!
During this activity you will be:
- Exploring time – a unit of measure. Time telling uses a base 60 system which is in contrast to our usual number system of base 10 or 100.
Download the Sundial activity sheet
DOWNLOAD ACTIVITY SHEET: WEEK 5 – SUNDIAL INSTRUCTIONS
Share your Summer Saturday creations with us!
If you make a sundial we’d love to hear from you. Send us a picture of your sundial via email to info@mathsontoast.org.uk or post it to Twitter, Facebook or Instagram + tag us @mathsontoast
Summer Saturdays with the Maths Mates is a 7-week programme each with a different theme exploring a range of mathematical ideas.