Converting Seconds to Minutes
Grade 7th Grade · Math · 45 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can convert units of time from seconds to minutes.
Warm-Up Video
Khan Academy · 3:22
How to convert hours to minutes and minutes to seconds | Khan Academy
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
To convert minutes to seconds, you multiply the number of minutes by 60. For example, 5 minutes is equal to 300 seconds.
- 2
One hour is equal to 60 minutes, and to find the total seconds in an hour, you multiply 60 minutes by 60 seconds, which equals 3,600 seconds.
- 3
The video explains that by definition, a second is 1/60 of a minute.
Practice Questions
11 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer & True/false
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Convert 480 seconds into minutes. Show your work.”
Teacher Guide
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