The small size and durable lightweight construction make it simple to carry for easy accessibility. During use, a clear cover protects the timer face or flips open to serve as a stand. Use a visual depiction only, or add sound to signal the end of a time segment. Timer includes optional audible "beep-beep" to let individuals know when time has elapsed. Suggested uses include classroom activities, testing, therapy sessions and time-outs. Quartz movement, battery operated; free-standing or wall-hung. Graphic clock face shows from 0-60 minutes.