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 ==Key Stage 2==
 ===Meaning===
-A '''timer''', usually called a stopwatch, is a [[Scientific Instrument|scientific instrument]] used to measure how much time it takes for something to happen.
+A '''timer''', usually called a stopwatch, is a scientific instrument used to measure how much time it takes for something to happen.
 ==Key Stage 3==
 ===Meaning===
 [[File:Stopwatch2.png|right|300px|thumb|A picture of a '''stopwatch'''.]]
-A '''timer''', usually called a '''stopwatch''', is a [[Scientific Instrument|scientific instrument]] used to [[measure]] how much [[time]] it takes for something to happen.
+A '''timer''', usually called a '''stopwatch''', is a scientific instrument used to [[measure]] how much [[time]] it takes for something to happen.
 ===About Stopwatches===

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	: A '''stopwatch''' can usually give a [[time]] to an [[accuracy]] of to 10 milliseconds.		: A '''stopwatch''' can usually give a [[time]] to an [[accuracy]] of to 10 milliseconds.
	: Most '''stopwatches''' have a 'lap' function that will keep the [[timer]] going in the background while the [[time]] that the 'lap' button was pressed will stay on screen until it is pressed again.		: Most '''stopwatches''' have a 'lap' function that will keep the [[timer]] going in the background while the [[time]] that the 'lap' button was pressed will stay on screen until it is pressed again.
		+	: '''Stopwatches''' are subject to [[Human Error\|human error]] because [[human]]s cannot always react instantly to an event. Any time recorded is probably longer than the real time because it took time for the [[human]] to react.

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	===Meaning===		===Meaning===
	A '''timer''', usually called a stopwatch, is a [[Scientific Instrument\|scientific instrument]] used to measure how much time it takes for something to happen.		A '''timer''', usually called a stopwatch, is a [[Scientific Instrument\|scientific instrument]] used to measure how much time it takes for something to happen.
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		+	==Key Stage 3==
		+	===Meaning===
		+	[[File:Stopwatch2.png\|right\|300px\|thumb\|A picture of a '''stopwatch'''.]]
		+	A '''timer''', usually called a '''stopwatch''', is a [[Scientific Instrument\|scientific instrument]] used to [[measure]] how much [[time]] it takes for something to happen.
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		+	===About Stopwatches===
		+	: A '''stopwatch''' can usually give a [[time]] to an [[accuracy]] of to 10 milliseconds.
		+	: Most '''stopwatches''' have a 'lap' function that will keep the [[timer]] going in the background while the [[time]] that the 'lap' button was pressed will stay on screen until it is pressed again.

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	: A scientist used a '''timer''' to time how long it took to count to 100.		: 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.		: A scientist used a '''timer''' to measure how long it took each person to run across the field.
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		+	==Key Stage 2==
		+	===Meaning===
		+	A '''timer''', usually called a stopwatch, is a [[Scientific Instrument\|scientific instrument]] used to measure how much time it takes for something to happen.

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 ===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.
+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===

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 ===Meaning===
 [[File:Stopwatch.png|right|300px|thumb|This timer is called a stopwatch.]]
-A timer is a piece of [[equipment]] used to find out how long something takes to happen.
+A '''timer''' is a piece of [[equipment]] used to find out how long something takes to happen.
 : Singular [[Noun]]: '''Timer'''

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 ==Key Stage 1==
 ===Meaning===
-[[File:Stopwatch.png|right|300px|thumb|This is called a stopwatch.]]
+[[File:Stopwatch.png|right|300px|thumb|This timer is called a stopwatch.]]
 A timer is a piece of equipment used to find out how long something takes.
-: '''[[Noun]]''': Timer
+: Singular [[Noun]]: '''Timer'''
 ===About Timers===