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Activity
The Math League

The Math League: Ratio

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
This site gives a definition of a ratio along with two word problems. Also shows the student how to compare ratios using fractions.
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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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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Using Equations to Describe Proportions: Lesson 3

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
This lesson explains how proportional relationships can be described using equations. It is 3 of 5 in the series titled "Using Equations to Describe Proportions."
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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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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Using Equations to Describe Proportions: Lesson 4

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
This lesson explains how proportional relationships can be described using equations. It is 4 of 5 in the series titled "Using Equations to Describe Proportions."
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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: Ratio

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this flipchart, students apply their understanding of ratio, percent, and direct proportion in various situations. Students solve problems involving ratio and proportion with similar figures and with...
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Unit Plan
Free Math Help

Free Math Help: Direct Variation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The discussion examines direct variation. Students learn about the math concept through definitions and sample exercises.
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Activity
Wyzant

Wyzant: Solving a Proportion

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
WyzAnt has a diagram that shows the means and extremes of a proportion. You will also find a brief description and examples for the means and extremes.
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Activity
Wyzant

Wyzant: Proportion Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students enter problems into a proportion calculator to see the solutions. The calculator solves proportions using cross product properties.
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Activity
Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Rates and Ratios

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of rates and ratios. Examples are given and clearly explained.
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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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Other

Macomb Intermediate School District: Mathematics: Ratios and Rates [Pdf]

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Activities for students that allow them to explore the concept of comparing ratios and unit rates using real-world scenarios.
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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.