Ages 7 to 9

Plan the Perfect Trip

Real-Life Timetables, Duration, Budgeting & Problem-Solving

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The third pack in the Ages 7 to 9 Maths collection, where children plan a real family day out: reading timetables, working backwards from an arrival time, budgeting tickets and food, measuring map distances and re-planning when a train is delayed.

What's included

Working out family ticket costs and what is left to spend
Choosing the train that gets you there on time
Buffer time, why arriving at the exact minute fails
Journey duration across the hour and across timetables
Fast versus cheap, and direct versus changing trains
Reading a real timetable column by column
Travel budgets across tickets, transport and food
Distance and map scale, how far is that really
Comparing transport choices on time and cost
Handling delays, closures and last minute changes
Backwards planning from an event start time
Building and reviewing a full day itinerary

Who it's for

Parents and carers of children aged 7 to 9 who are ready for multi-step problems that combine time, money and distance.