Sequence events in the school day in chronological order | Maths

Starter quiz

Which of these things sometimes happens when you are at school?
- Playing with a parent
- PE lesson ✓
- Going to bed
Which of these things might happen when you are not at school?
- Playing on a games console ✓
- Phonics lesson
- Assembly
Which of these things usually happens first?
- Breakfast ✓
- Going to bed
- Walking to school
Which of these things usually happens last?
- Walking to school
- Lunchtime
- Going to bed ✓
Order these numbers from smallest to largest.
- 1
  
  ⇔
  
  1
- 2
  
  ⇔
  
  2
- 3
  
  ⇔
  
  3
- 4
  
  ⇔
  
  4
- 5
  
  ⇔
  
  5
Order these numbers from smallest to largest.
- 1
  
  ⇔
  
  2
- 3
  
  ⇔
  
  5
- 4
  
  ⇔
  
  8
- 5
  
  ⇔
  
  12

What does ‘chronological’ mean?
- In alphabetical order
- In time order ✓
- In order from shortest to tallest
Around what part of the day do you have lunch?
- Start
- Middle ✓
- End
When is 12 o'clock / midday?
- In the morning
- At the start of the afternoon ✓
Select all of the things that usually happen during the school day.
- PE lesson ✓
- Going to the park
- Maths lesson ✓
Match the event to the time of day it normally takes place.
- Walking to school
  
  ⇔
  
  Morning ✓
- Lunch
  
  ⇔
  
  Middle of the day ✓
- Walking home from school
  
  ⇔
  
  Afternoon ✓
Order these events from the first to the last.
- 1
  
  ⇔
  
  Morning register
- 2
  
  ⇔
  
  Lunch time
- 3
  
  ⇔
  
  Home time

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There may be some confusion with pupils because Jun’s school day is likely to be sequenced differently to theirs.

Spend some time discussing with the class that daily timetables vary from school to school, and from person to person.