MathsYears 5–6Statistics

Read and interpret timetables

Complete, read and interpret information in tables, including timetables

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    A timetable 📋 is like a special clock that tells you when things happen. It shows times in a grid so you can plan your day!

  2. 2

    What does a timetable help you do?

  3. 3

    Here is a simple bus timetable 🚌. The left column shows the bus stop names. The other columns show times the bus leaves each stop.

  4. 4

    Let's read this timetable together 👀

  5. 5

    Look at this timetable. How long does Bus B take from the Train Station to the Park? 🕐

  6. 6

    If a bus leaves the station at 10:00 and arrives at school at 10:25, how long is the journey?

  7. 7

    You want to catch a bus that leaves at 11:15. What time do you need to be at the bus stop?

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