Lesson Plan

Percent of a Quantity

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Visualize methods of finding percents. Classmates find a percent of a quantity using two methods including a visual model in the 26th lesson in a series of 29. By the end of the lesson, scholars find percents given a part and the whole and along with finding the missing quantity given the percent and the part or whole.

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CCSS: Designed
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Instructional Ideas
  • Show how to use a tape diagram to find a percent of a number
Classroom Considerations
  • Individuals should be familiar with percents
  • Pupils should know how to use double line graphs in working with ratios
Pros
  • Includes the double line diagrams used to find solutions
  • Provides timings for each section of the lesson plan
Cons
  • None
Common Core