Year 4 Time Comparison Cards – Compare Activities by Duration
These Year 4 comparing time activities cards are designed to help pupils estimate and sort real-life tasks by how long they take. Pupils decide whether each task takes seconds, minutes or hours, then place them in the correct column using the table provided.
This resource includes:
- A mix of everyday and imaginative time-based activities
- Sorting table with four time brackets from seconds to hours
- Discussion prompts and an example answer sheet
- Supports reasoning and real-world application of maths
Ideal for use in group work, whole class teaching or maths fluency tasks. Part of our Maths Masters Year 4 time resources.
Aligned with: Year 4 Measurement – Estimate, compare and calculate different measures, including time durations in practical contexts


