Practice: Time & Elapsed Time

Grade 3 Mathematics

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Directions: Write times to the nearest minute. Use a.m. or p.m. when needed. Draw number lines to help with elapsed time problems.

Part A: Write the Time Shown

1.
12 3 6 9
2.
12 3 6 9
3.
12 3 6 9
4.
12 3 6 9
5.
12 3 6 9
6.
12 3 6 9
7.
12 3 6 9
8.
12 3 6 9

Part B: Write a.m. or p.m.

9. Waking up at 6:30 ________
10. School lunch at 12:15 ________
11. Dinner at 6:00 ________
12. Going to bed at 8:45 ________
13. Recess at 10:15 ________
14. Soccer practice at 4:30 ________

Part C: Find the Elapsed Time

15. Start: 3:00 p.m.   End: 4:30 p.m.   Elapsed time: _________
16. Start: 9:15 a.m.   End: 10:45 a.m.   Elapsed time: _________
17. Start: 11:30 a.m.   End: 2:00 p.m.   Elapsed time: _________
18. Start: 7:45 a.m.   End: 9:20 a.m.   Elapsed time: _________

Part D: Find the End Time

19. Start: 2:00 p.m.   Duration: 45 minutes   End time: _________
20. Start: 10:30 a.m.   Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes   End time: _________
21. Start: 5:45 p.m.   Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes   End time: _________

Part E: Word Problems

22. The library opens at 9:00 a.m. and closes at 5:00 p.m. How long is the library open?

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23. Emma started her homework at 4:15 p.m. She finished at 5:00 p.m. How long did she work on homework?

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24. The baseball game starts at 1:30 p.m. It lasts 2 hours and 45 minutes. What time does it end?

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25. Marcus needs to be at school by 8:00 a.m. It takes him 25 minutes to get ready and 15 minutes to walk. What time should he wake up?

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