Percentage and Ratio (Foundation - Unit 3)

Topic:Percentage and Ratio
Estimated teaching time:Foundation 1.5 hours - 2.5 hours

Specification references (in recommended teaching order)

N2.5 Understand that ‘percentage’ means ‘number of parts per 100’ and use this to compare proportions.
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N2.6 Interpret fractions, decimals and percentages as operators.
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N2.7 Calculate with fractions, decimals and percentages as operators.
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N3.1 Use ratio notation, including reduction to its simplest form and its various links to fraction notation.
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N3.3 Solve problems involving ratio and proportion, including the unitary method of solution.
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Teaching resources


Percentages and Ratio - Lesson plan 1
Downloadable resource in doc format. 22/04/2010
Percentages and ratio - Lesson plan 2
Downloadable resource in doc format. 22/04/2010

Percentages and ratio - Powerpoint 1
Downloadable resource in ppt format. 22/04/2010
Percentages and ratio - Powerpoint 2
Downloadable resource in ppt format. 22/04/2010

Percentage and ratio - Homework sheets
Downloadable resource in doc format. 07/05/2010

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