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==Key Stage 1==
===Meaning===
A timer is a piece of equipment used to find out how long something takes.
===About Timers===
There are lots of different timers. Some timers have an alarm that goes off after a certain time. Some timers can be stopped to find out how long something took to happen. These are called stopwatches or stopclocks.
===Examples===
: A chef made sure the eggs were only boiled for 5 minutes.
: A scientist measured how long it takes to count to 100.
: A scientist wanted to see who could get to the other side of the field in the least time.
===Used in a sentence===
: An egg '''timer''' was set to go off after 5 minutes.
: A scientist used a '''timer''' to time how long it took to count to 100.
: A scientist used a '''timer''' to measure how long it took each person to run across the field.
===Meaning===
A timer is a piece of equipment used to find out how long something takes.
===About Timers===
There are lots of different timers. Some timers have an alarm that goes off after a certain time. Some timers can be stopped to find out how long something took to happen. These are called stopwatches or stopclocks.
===Examples===
: A chef made sure the eggs were only boiled for 5 minutes.
: A scientist measured how long it takes to count to 100.
: A scientist wanted to see who could get to the other side of the field in the least time.
===Used in a sentence===
: An egg '''timer''' was set to go off after 5 minutes.
: A scientist used a '''timer''' to time how long it took to count to 100.
: A scientist used a '''timer''' to measure how long it took each person to run across the field.