All-Star 2

Unit 2 pages 20- 35

Going Places

All-Star 2

Unit 1 Lesson 3pages 26 & 27

Train Maps and Schedules?

1. Check True or FalseStudy the map and read the statements below. Check (√) True or False.

1. Irvine is South of L.A. *(Union Station).

2. Covina is west of L.A (Union Station).

3. The San Bernardino Line runs north and south.

4. El Monte is directly east of Baldwin Park.

5. Irvine is between Laguna Niguel and Oceanside.

Compare answers with your classmates and correct the false statements.

* Note: L.A. = Los Angeles

True False

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2. Read a Train Schedule Read the train schedule and answer the questions below.

1. It’s 7:00 in the morning and Carl is waiting at the Irvine station for a train to L.A. (Union Station). When is the next train?

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2. It’s 7:30 in the morning and Yun is sitting on train #683. Where is he now?

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3. How long does it take to get from Irvine to Orange on train # 601?

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4. How long does it take to get from Oceanside to L.A. ( Union Station) on train # 603?

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5. Which train is faster, # 603 or # 605?

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7:05

18 minutes

About 2 hours

#605

Between Anaheim and Fullerton

EXAMPLES:

The #683 leaves Oceanside at 5:56.

L.A. County is north of San Diego County.

3. Write Write 2 true sentences and 2 false sentences about the map and schedule. Read your sentences to the class. Ask your classmates to identify and correct the false statements.

TRYTHIS

Use the Internet to get schedules for trains near you. Choose a place you want to visit. Print out a schedule of trains from your town or city to this place.

WINDOW ON MATHMeasuring Time

Read the sentences. 1. 2 hours = __________ minutes

2. 5 minutes = __________seconds

3. 120 seconds = _________ minutes

4. 275 minutes = ________ hours and ________ minutes.

1. It’s 9:30. What time is it twenty minutes later? ______________

2. It’s 10:40. What time is it a half hour later? _________________

3. The train usually leaves at 5:55, but today it is ten minutes late. When will it leave today? _______________________________

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B

120

2

4 35

11:10

300

9:50

6:05

Answer the questions.