Crateclass

Year 6 · Mathematics and statistics · Number

Percentages, proportion and money

Fractions and percentages of amounts, finding the whole, discounts, proportional reasoning and purchase problems.

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  • 3D lesson: Percentages, proportion and money — Split 3D bar models to find fractions and percentages of amounts, work back to the whole, scale recipes and work out sale prices in dollars.
  • Teacher presentation — slides to put on the projector.
  • Worksheets at three levels — Tūī (support), Kererū (core) and Kea (extension), each with an answer key on the last page.
  • Online practice — assign it to your class in the Crateclass classroom and the results come back by themselves.

Written for Te Mātaiaho, Phase 2 (Years 4–6), with New Zealand places, money and native birds.

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