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Percentages

In this unit, year 7 students will explore percentages the activities that are designed for the virtual classroom. Websites including Transum and Nrich are used to provide meaningful learning experiences.

Stage 4 is the equivalent to year 7.

Structure and features

Tasks to complete:

  • find percentages of quantities
  • express one quantity as a percentage of another
  • increasing and decreasing a quantity by a given percentage and problem solving
  • percentages greater than 100
  • solve a variety of real-life problems involving percentages, percentage composition problems and problems involving money
  • matching fractions, decimals and percentages.

 

Teacher notes

Activities include videos and a self-marking quiz.