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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Recognize and Represent Proportional Relationships Between Quantities: Ratio, Proportion, Cross Multiply, Divide

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
In this Cyberchase media gallery, learn about ratio and proportion and how to use an algebraic shortcut to solve proportion problems. In the accompanying classroom activity, students play a game called the "Pom-Pom Nose Push," in which...
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Professional Doc
Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Eureka Math Parent Guide: Ratios and Proportional Relationships

For Students 7th Standards
A guide to support parents as they work with their students in ratios and proportional relationships.
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Lesson Plan
Other

Nearpod: Proportions: Real World Examples

For Teachers 7th Standards
For this lesson, 7th graders will learn how to solve proportions using cross-products.
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Lesson Plan
Other

Nearpod: Proportional Relationships

For Students 7th Standards
In this lesson plan, 7th graders will learn how to identify proportional relationships from tables, graphs, and equations. They will also learn how to identify the unit rate and write an equation to represent proportional relationships.
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Math.com

Math.com: Graphing Equations Unit Quiz

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
The unit quiz consists of eight true or false questions that examine graphing linear equations. Solutions are provided.
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Interactive
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Explore the Properties of a Straight Line Graph

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The interactive learning activity investigates the properties of a straight line graph.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Ratios and Proportions

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
A series of questions about ratios and proportions is presented in a millionaire game format.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Rates, Ratios, and Proportions

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
One or two players can play a learning game that reviews rates, ratios, and proportions.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Interpreting a Graph 1 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students identify or sketch quantities using a given graph. The resource consists of an enlarged printable version of a math graph available in PDF format.
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Math Graphs

Houghton Mifflin: Math Graphs: Interpreting a Graph 2 [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learners identify or sketch quantities using a given graph. The resource consists of an enlarged printable version of a math graph available in PDF format.
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Handout
Learning Wave Communications

Learning Wave: Algebra, Section 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The basic concepts of graphing are covered on this site, including points, slopes, equations of lines, and y-intercept. A quick discussion on the Pythagorean Theorem is also concluded. Several practice and application problems are...
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Using Equations to Describe Proportions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson explains how proportional relationships can be described using equations.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Proportions

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This lesson contains notes and examples for instructing how to solve proportions. Begins with relations to equivalent fractions, and then gets into solving algebraically using cross products. It...
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Solving Proportions

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This lesson introduces the cross product method for solving proportions. It also connects the mathematical content to real-world applications.
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Activity
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Ratios

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
After reading a simple definition of "ratios", you can explore many examples of ratio use in the real world.
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Wyzant

Wyzant: Proportions Basics Worksheet

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An interactive quiz from WyzAnt of 20 proportions are presented for the students to solve and then check their answers. All can be computed with simple cross-multiplying.
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Activity
Wyzant

Wyzant: Proportion Basics

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
WyzAnt provides an explanation and examples on solving proportions. Proportions practice problems and a proportion calculator are included in this lesson.
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Activity
Wyzant

Wyzant: Determining X and Y Intercepts From a Graph Worksheet

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students determine the intercepts from a given graph. The resource consists of an example, practice exercises, and solutions.
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Activity
Wyzant

Wyzant: Determining the Equation of a Line From a Graph

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The resource consists of practice problems that examine how to determine the equation of a line from a graph. Worksheet and answer sheets are included.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Understanding Slope as a Ratio

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Finished investigating slope as an angle and will now do some investigation with slope as a ratio. It will then be a bridge to go back to linear equations (with the connection to rate of change). There...
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Website
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Height to Weight Ratio

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
A student asks Dr. Math, "If I have a friend that weighs 155 pounds and is five feet, four inches tall, what is his height-to-weight ratio?" Find out how Dr. Math solves this problem and get a better understanding of the concept of ratio.
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Handout
Washington State University

Washington State University: Graphing Linear Equations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site explains what a linear equation is, general forms of linear equations, how to graph a line using the method of plotting points. The site also details how to find points on the line given the equation, information about the...
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Handout
Purple Math

Purplemath: Proportions: Introduction

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Explains the basics and terminology of proportions.
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Proportions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of proportions. An example is given and clearly explained.