Measurement: Time Flash Cards

Learn units of time and how to convert between them.

Free measurement: time flash cards with 10 terms and definitions. Flip through each card to study, or shuffle for a new order. Printable for classroom or homework use.

Measurement: Time Terms and Definitions

SECOND
Basic unit of time
MINUTE
60 seconds
HOUR
60 minutes
DAY
24 hours
WEEK
7 days
MONTH
28 to 31 days depending on the month
YEAR
365 days, or 12 months
LEAP YEAR
Year with 366 days, occurring every four years
DECADE
10 years
CENTURY
100 years

About Measurement: Time

Telling time and converting between units of time are skills students use every day. These flash cards cover units of time from seconds to decades, helping students understand the relationships between them.

Measurement: Time Vocabulary

These flash cards pair time units with their definitions. Students flip cards to learn terms like MINUTE (60 seconds), DECADE (10 years), and LEAP YEAR (a year with 366 days occurring every four years).

How to Use These Flash Cards in Class

After studying these flash cards, give students a set of time conversion problems. How many seconds in an hour? How many months in three years? Students race to solve each problem, labeling which units they converted between.

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