Who uses 24 hour time

Army, Navy and Air force

Tides

Transport Bus, Boats, Planes and Trucks

Discuss with your travel partner what is happening on the next two slides

Hi Summer, can you please give the patient her medication at 8 o’clock?

Yeah sure ill do it after my dinner break.

Hi Summer, can you please give the patient her medication at 0800 tomorrow?

Yeah sure ill do it at 8 in the

morning !

Using 24 hour time stops confusion

Look back over the previous slides to see who uses 24 hour time.

Discuss – Why it is a good idea for them to use 24 hour time.

Where do you see 24 hour time

• Ferry Timetable

Ferry timetable

People catch ferries to get to destinations. Ferries run day and night all year round.

Ferry timetables show the expected times of events.

Question – Why are ferries timetables written in 24 hour time?

Answer – Ferry timetables are written in 24 hour time because

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