Use the map of the time zones and your atlas to help you answer the following questions.
2. How many time zones would you pass through if you travelled from: a) Dublin to San Francisco c) Paris to Tokyo
e) Copenhagen to Toronto
3. Why are there 2 answers to all of the questions in question 2? 4. Can you work out how far each of these people has travelled? Name Sarah John
4.5 hours 6 hours
Debbie Rachel Martha
2.5 hours 5.5 hours 3 hours
b) Melbourne to Cape Town d) Washington to Athens f) Rio de Janeiro to Cairo
Average speed Time travelling Distance travelled 89km/h 57km/h 94km/h 76km/h 118km/h
Recap • I can change times from the 12-hour to the 24-hour clock. • I understand why there are time zones. • I can work out the time in different places around the world. • I can work out average speed.