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Learning Decimals and Percents

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students study about decimals, percents, how to change fractions into decimals, and how to change decimals into percents. After completing a few examples, students complete the worksheet.
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Fraction Facts

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students are introduced to fractions, including operations with fractionsm converting fractions to decimals and percents. They are provided with activities that provide ample practice opportunities to reinforce the information from the...
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Making Blood!

For Teachers 5th - 7th
students research blood's components, and use their math skills to recreate a model of whole blood using commonly found food items.
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Skittles Lab

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students use Skittles as manipulatives to practice computing decimals from fractions, computing decimals into percentages, and creating bar graphs from gathered data.
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Find That Bargain!

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Learners explore the methods of calculating percentages, reading and the construction of graphs, and an awareness of consumer concerns in this lesson plan. The movement of the decimal point often results in uncertainty and confusion....
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Skittles® Count

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders find fractions of each color Skittle in a bag. They convert the fractions of each color to a decimal and percent. They compare the highest and lowest percentages within the group and present how they found their answers.
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Clothing Store Word Problems

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students practice answering money word problems on shopping at the clothing store.
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Inflation Introduction Worksheet

For Teachers 7th - 11th
Learners investigate the concepts of inflation.
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Finding Percent When Given A Fraction

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders calculate percentages when given a fraction. They convert a percentage to a fraction. All of this be done by each student's ability to read the graphs made available by the spreadsheet information.
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What Are We Listening To?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students gather data from a web site on number of music albums sold by genre for the last two years. They convert these figures to fractions, decimals, and percents, and display the results in bar graphs and pie charts.
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Percentages On A Grid

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders show percentages on a 10 x 10 grid. In this percentages lesson plan, 5th graders color in the squares to show a percent.
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Fractions to Percents

For Students 5th - 8th
In this fractions to percents worksheet, students convert fractions with numbers less than 40 into percents. Students complete 6 problems total.
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Solving Percent Problems with Proportions

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders explore the concept of percent problems. In this percent problem lesson, 7th graders use proportion equations to solve percent problems. Students find percentages of numbers and use proportions to determine percents in...
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Percentage: Math Practice

For Students 5th - 6th
In this percentage learning exercise, learners express percentages as fractions and decimals, express fractions as percentages and solve 8 word problems.
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Percents

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this math learning exercise, students convert the percentage into a decimal for the ten problems. There is also a riddle that can be solved at the top of the page.
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Percent

For Students 4th - 5th
In this math worksheet, students find the percentages of an actual value using the operation of multiplication for the ten problems.
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Percentages, Fractions and Decimal Equivalents

For Teachers 5th - 6th
In this math worksheet, students complete a chart in which percentages are expressed as fractions and then as decimals. There are 24 problems.
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Estimating Percentages

For Teachers 6th - 9th
In this estimating percentages worksheet, learners read a problem that gives the percentage of a dollar amount, for example; 8.6% of $75.09 = $5.46. They estimate to determine if they believe the problem is "definitely wrong" or...
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Mixing Colours

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students explore ratios and their relationships to fractions. They explain the process of identifying ratios and describe their comparison. Students write ratios as fractions and by using colons. They convert the ratios to percents.
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Parting Ways

For Teachers 7th - 10th
Students become part of the solution as they practice figuring percents. The number of men versus women present in the room and their heights can be used to form the basis of this investigation.
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The Literature Connection

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders read Cucumber Soup by Vickie Leigh. They make representations for the number of each kind of bug found in the book. This lesson is a terrific way to show students how fractions, decimals and percents are related.
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Dan's Math: Basic Skills Topics

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
College professor Dan Bach offers a review of various basic topics in arithmetic, pre-algebra, and algebra. Order of operations, exponents, square roots, variables, and combining terms are just a few of the many topics covered.
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Glencoe: Self Check Chapter Test Ratios and Proportions

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
The mathematics resource consists of an assessment with hints and solutions. Students answer questions that review ratios and proportions.
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Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes the Percent Proportion

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
The online assessment reviews percent proportions. Students complete the multiple choice questions to test their mathematics skills. Hints and solutions are included.