Convert Years, Months, Weeks & Days

By the end of this unit, children will be able to:

1. Recap the relationships between a year, a month, a week and a day from previous learning
2. Explore how a year can be represented on a calendar, which shows the number of days in each month.
3. Use multiplicative reasoning and related number facts to convert and compare the different units of time.
4. Recognise how often a leap year occurs and be able to calculate future leap years.
5. Recognise that there are approximately 4 weeks in a month, although most months are slightly longer than this.

Curriculum Alignment: Year 4 Measurement:

• Solve problems involving converting from hours to minutes, minutes to seconds, years to months, weeks to days.