Maths

Stretch Grammar – Speed, Distance & Time

Stretch (universal 11+): use speed = distance ÷ time and rearrangements to solve journey problems.

MathsAge 11+25 minutes

What this topic covers

  • Calculate speed from distance and time (km/h, m/s).
  • Find distance from speed and time, and time from distance and speed.
  • Handle times in minutes and hours, and average speed over a whole journey.

Core concept summaries

Key ConceptsSpeed = Distance ÷ TimeRearrangingMinutes and Average Speed; the Unit Trap

Practice formats pupils may meet

NeurofiED uses varied practice to help pupils apply the idea actively, check understanding and build confidence over time.

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