Lesson Plan

Fluency with Percents

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Pupils build confidence working with percents as they work several types of percent problems to increase their fluency. The resource contains two sets of problems specifically designed to build efficiency in finding solutions of basic percent problems. 

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CCSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • After each problem, have students share their strategies
  • Lead a discussion on how to use mental math strategies to easily calculate percentages
Classroom Considerations
  • The class should be comfortable working percent problems
  • Sixth segment in a 20-part series
Pros
  • Includes scaffolding suggestions
  • Provides multiple solution strategies
Cons
  • None
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