Learning Goal: I can convert between fractions, decimals, and percents.
Task: Learn and create a note about conversions. When comfortable converting, complete this worksheet or this worksheet.
Lesson on Converting between Fractions, Decimals and Percents
Converting between fractions, decimals and percents I
Lesson for converting fractions, decimals and percents
Converting between fractions, decimals and percents II
Learning about converting between fractions, decimals and percents
Fractions to Decimals & Percents
Percents to Fractions & Decimals
Decimals to Percents & Fractions
Exit Card:
In your yellow book, solve for each and explain everything.
Learning Goal: I can write ratios in a variety of manners.
Task: Learn and create a note about ratios. When comfortable converting, complete this worksheet or this worksheet.
Exit Card: Choose some object/objects within the classroom to create a ratio. Take a picture. In Explain Everything, show how we would write the ratio three ways. No audio is necessary. Share the file with me when finished.
Learning Goal: I can solve proportions in a variety of manners.
Task: Learn and create a note of solving proportions. When comfortable with solving proportions complete this worksheet.
Khan Academy - Solving Proportions using Scale Factor
Math Antics - Solving Proportions by Cross Multiplying
Solving Proportions with Scale Factor
Websites:
Solving Proportions by Cross Multiplying
Cross Multiplying to Solve Proportions
Three Ways to Solve Proportions
Solving Proportions in a Variety of Ways
Exit card: Create a proportion. Solve it using all three methods (cross multiplication, vertical, and horizontal) in your yellow book.
Learning Goal: I can determine the unit rate of a ratio.
Task: Learn and create a note of the unit rate of a ratio. When comfortable with the unit rate of a ratio complete this worksheet.
Exit Card: In your yellow books solve 2 of the following problems. Show your work.
Learning Goal: I can work with percentages as a variety of different proportions.
Task: Learn and create a note of percentages and percentage values. When comfortable with percentages and percentage values complete this worksheet.
Resources
Videos:
Percent Proportion (Watch from Example #3 onward)
Websites:
Three Kinds of Percent Problems
Percents are Ratios (Look at multiple examples - #1-2, 11-12, 14-15)
Exit card: In your yellow book, solve each of the following questions.
Learning Goal: I can solve problems dealing with percentages, proportions and unit rates.
Task: Learn and create a note of solving word problem related to proportions and unit rates. When comfortable with solving word problems complete this worksheet (#6-13 only)
Resources
Videos:
Solving Problems with Proportions
Websites:
Solving Proportional Word Problems
Basic Proportion Word Problems
Exit Card: In your yellow books solve 2 out of the 4 word problems.
a. Hurricane Katrina dropped about 14 inches of rain over a 48 hour period. How much rain is this per hour? (Round your answer to the nearest tenth.)
b. It takes about 20 minutes to grade a student’s paper. How long, in hours, does it take to grade papers for a class of 25 people?
c. A doctor sees each of her patients for 25 minutes during a typical appointment. How many patients can she see in a typical 7 1/2 hour day?
d. If a trip between work and home takes 15 minutes each way, how much time will be spent in a 5-day work week traveling back and forth to work? (Assume that at no point does the employee have to go home and come back within the same day.)