Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Unit Rates

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson, students learn to find unit rates. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt practice problems.
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OER Commons

Oer Commons: Calculating the Unit Rate of a Ratio Situation

For Teachers 7th Standards
Seventh graders find the unit rate of a ratio situation.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Unit Rates

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart teaches students what a unit rate is and how to find a unit rate from real-world situations. Activote assessment is included.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Identification and Writing of Equivalent Rates Grade 8

For Students 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Define and identify unit rates, then find equivalent rates.
Interactive
Calculator Soup

Calculator Soup: Unit Rate Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
Find the unit rate or unit price with this calculator.
Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Unit Rate

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of unit rates. An example is given and clearly explained.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Smart Shoppers

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students will compare ratios with different denominators, and then with common denominators. They will also find unit rates.
Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Ratios and Rates 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Sixteen problems present a variety of practice simplifying ratios and writing ratios as unit rates. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the problem then click the "View...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Dividing to Find the Unit Price

For Students 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students practice using division to find the unit price.
Unit Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Feel Better Faster: All About Flow Rate

For Teachers 9th - 10th
All of us have felt sick at some point in our lives. Many times, we find ourselves asking, "What is the quickest way that I can start to feel better?" During this two-lesson unit, students study that question and determine which form of...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ee Sore Throats, Variation 2

For Teachers 8th Standards
In this task where two saltwater solutions are compared, 8th graders must find equivalent ratios, write an equation that works for both solutions, draw the equation's graph, and interpret the slope as a unit rate. Aligns with 8.EE.B.5.
Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: The Lowdown: Life Expectancy: Finding Ratio Relationships

For Students 6th - 8th
In this interactive map, learn how life expectancy, obesity, hypertension, and physical activity rates have changed dramatically throughout the United States over the last three decades. The accompanying classroom activity supports...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Interpret Change in Exponential Models: Changing Units

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given a function that models an exponential situation, rewrite the function in order to find its change for a different time unit. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Interpret Change in Exponential Models: Changing Units

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Given a function that models an exponential situation, rewrite the function in order to find its change for a different time unit.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Comparing Rates

For Students 5th - 7th
Example problem: Three different stores are offering a deal on pencils. Which store has the lowest price per pencil? Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Cool Kool Aid Experiment

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This lesson allows students to practice writing and solving rates by conducting an experiment to find the best tasting Kool-Aid mixture. It gives an assessment and ideas for remediation, extension as well as ways to manage behavior...
Unit Plan
Oswego City School District

Regents Exam Prep Center: Metric Conversions and Rates

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Find out all about measurement in this test prep lesson exploring English and metric measurement. Students can compare metric and customary measurements using the conversion charts, assess how much they have learned using the interactive...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 6.rp Converting Square Units

For Teachers 6th Standards
In this task, 6th graders must inches to feet in order to find the area of a rectangular board and explain the error in the calculations made by the board owner. Aligns with 6.RP.A.3.
Website
Middle School Science

Hurricane Unit

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this comprehensive site you will find links to the following topics: parts of the hurricane, naming hurricanes, stages of development, rating hurricanes, online tracking of hurricanes, printable tracking maps, hurricane safety,...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Math Today for Ti Navigator System Cropland Value Grows

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will create a scatter plot for the data in the USA TODAY Snapshot, "Cropland value grows," and identify the independent and dependent variables for the data. The students will find the rate of change for the data and label this...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 6.rp Walk a Thon 1

For Teachers 5th - 7th
A performance task where students fill in the missing values on a table, plot the corresponding points in the coordinate plane, and find the two unit rates that are associated with this proportional relationship.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Constant of Proportionality From Tables (With Equations)

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Practice finding the constant of proportionality from tables with equations.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Constant of Proportionality From Equations

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Practice finding the constant of proportionality in equations.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Constant of Proportionality From Tables

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Practice finding the Constant of proportionality from tables.