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Midnight in London, morning in Tokyo — how can it be two times at once? A one-hour Year 5 geography lesson on time zones, ages 9 to 10. The lesson covers: why Earth has 24 time zones; GMT, the Prime Meridian, longitude and the International Date Line; a tour of world cities at the same moment in time; time-zone detective calculation problems; planning a round-the-world video call that works for friends in New York, Paris and Tokyo; and fascinating facts to share at home. Ready-to-teach PowerPoint, no prep.
Midnight in London, morning in Tokyo — how can it be two times at once? A one-hour Year 5 geography lesson on time zones, ages 9 to 10. The lesson covers: why Earth has 24 time zones; GMT, the Prime Meridian, longitude and the International Date Line; a tour of world cities at the same moment in time; time-zone detective calculation problems; planning a round-the-world video call that works for friends in New York, Paris and Tokyo; and fascinating facts to share at home. Ready-to-teach PowerPoint, no prep.