2. Time and Place Getting to the airport next

3. 2 activity home bus mrt taxi quit airport introduction Objectives: –Able to calculate time in hours and minutes –Able to locate places on the map of Singapore Target group: Primary 4 / EM2 and EM3 Duration/Mode: 30 minutes/student-centred Instructions: click on the icons in the navigation bar below to move from one section to another next

4. activity home bus mrt taxi quit template designed by mr arene koh copyright @ 2000 airport main menu This lesson allows you to help a friend to get to Changi Airport on time to meet his father. You will need to work with your partner and to find out the time he has to set-off from home so that he can reach the airport on time. Before you start, print out the activity sheet so that you can make notes as you go along. H A V E F U N ! activity sheet activity sheet next

5. activity home bus mrt taxi quit template designed by mr arene koh copyright @ 2000 airporthome Ahmad’s father is coming back from London and he is arriving at Changi Airport at 6.00 pm. Ahmad is excited and is waiting to go to the airport with his mother to meet his father.London next

6. activity home bus mrt taxi quit template designed by mr arene koh copyright @ 2000 airporthome Ahmad stays in Jurong West and he has various ways to get to the airport. He can take a bus, MRT, or a taxi to the airport. You are to help him to find the best way to the airport and to tell him when he must leave his house. He doesn’t want to be late. back Click on the links below to help you decide

7. activity home bus mrt taxi quit template designed by mr arene koh copyright @ 2000 airportbus If he takes a bus, he has to do the following: He has to take a feeder bus to the Jurong Interchange and the bus journey alone takes 12 minutes. He then has to take a bus to Bedok Interchange and this bus journey alone takes 45 minutes. He then has to change a bus to take him to Changi Airport. The journey from Bedok Interchange to Airport will take 15 minutes. What about waiting time? next

8. activity home bus mrt taxi quit template designed by mr arene koh copyright @ 2000 airport bus route Jurong West Changi Airport Bedok Interchange Jurong Interchange back

9. activity home bus mrt taxi quit template designed by mr arene koh copyright @ 2000 airportmrt If he takes the MRT, he has to: Walk to Boon Lay MRT station and that will take 5 minutes. He then has to take the MRT to Bedok Interchange and the train journey alone takes 40 minutes. He then has to take a bus to Changi Airport. The journey from Bedok Interchange to the Airport will take 15 minutes. What about waiting time?

10. activity home bus mrt taxi quit template designed by mr arene koh copyright @ 2000 airport mrt route Jurong West Changi Airport Bedok Interchange Boon Lay back

11. activity home bus mrt taxi quit template designed by mr arene koh copyright @ 2000 airporttaxi Ahmad and his mother can take a taxi to the airport. If there are no traffic jams along the expressway, the taxi ride will take 45 minutes to reach the airport.expressway However, if traffic is heavy along the expressway, the journey will take 55 minutes. What about waiting time?

12. activity home bus mrt taxi quit template designed by mr arene koh copyright @ 2000 airporttaxi template designed by mr arene koh copyright @ 2000 Jurong West Changi Airport PIE- Pan-Island Expressway back

13. activity home bus mrt taxi quit template designed by mr arene koh copyright @ 2000 airportLondon template designed by mr arene koh copyright @ 2000 Singapore London

14. activity home bus mrt taxi quit template designed by mr arene koh copyright @ 2000 airportActivity template designed by mr arene koh copyright @ 2000 Your objective of this activity is to advise Ahmad on when he has to leave his house so that he can reach the airport by 6.00 pm. There are three cases for you to work out. If he takes a bus, what time must he leave home? If he takes a taxi, what time must he leave home? If he takes the MRT and bus, what time must he leave home? next

15. activity home bus mrt taxi quit template designed by mr arene koh copyright @ 2000 airportActivity template designed by mr arene koh copyright @ 2000 To help you, there is a table for you to record down the information that you have read. You can always go back to each section to get your information. Work and discuss with your partner.

16. activity home bus mrt taxi quit template designed by mr arene koh copyright @ 2000 airportBye! Well Done! Click anywhere on the screen to continue

17. activity home bus mrt taxi quit template designed by mr arene koh copyright @ 2000 airportquit Created by: Philip Wong Acknowledgements: –All navigational images are the property of the National Institute of Education exit microLESSON