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When Are We Ever Going To Use This?
Learners explore the relationships between fractions, decimals, and percents in a real-world context. They examine examples of percents from magazines and newspapers, and create posters that depict the use of percents in articles and...
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Number Chameleon
Students complete a worksheet in which they study the relationships between fractions, decimal, and percents.
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Buy or Lease an Automobile
Students gather information on 3 new cars they would like to buy or lease, and use mathematical comparisons to decide whether to buy or lease the car.
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M&M Math
Students use M&M candies to discover relationships among fractions, decimals, and percent.
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The Discount Is Right
Students estimate and calculate the sale price of five items using the original price and a designated rate of discount. They use percent to calculate the rate of discount and the original.
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It's a Sale!
Students make good decisions about making purchases of items on sale and explain how percentages effect cost.
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I want a credit card--or do I?
Students pretend to borrow $1000.00 on a credit card. They pretend to make the minimum payments for a year. When they're done, they make a pie chart showing how much of their payments reduced their debt, and how much was interest.
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Exquisite Excursions
Students locate 6 cities, one on each of the 6 major continents. They find distance for each leg of their journey, convert to percents, use a time zone map, and convert to foreign currencies.
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Making the Connections
Use a Horton Chart to identify relationships between numbers and make equivalent fractions and decimals. Scholars change a fraction to find the greatest common factor, find percents, and make equivalent decimals.
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What Are the Odds?
Middle schoolers identify and interpret various ways of expressing probability as a decimal, fraction, percent, or ratio. They solve problems based on probability as they apply to real world applications.
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Froot Loops to the Max - 3
Learners complete and solve five questions/problems related to a box of Froot Loops cereal. First, they determine how many of each color of Froot Loops are in the box. Then, pupils determine which color had the greatest frequency and...
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Dried Meat
Learners investigate the traditional method of drying meat used by Native Americans. They apply math concepts such as ratio, proportion, percent, and scientific notation to determine the amount of meat the is dried from an animal using...
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Froot Loops to the Max - 4
In this Froot Loops to the Max worksheet, 5th graders solve and complete 4 different problem related to counting a box of Froot Loops cereal. First, they determine how many of each color listed there is in the box. Then, students...
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Froot Loop Favorites
In this Froot Loop favorites worksheet, students solve and complete 3 different problems that include data tables related to their Froot Loop favorites. First, they determine what fraction of the class voted for each color listed in the...
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Froot Loops to the Max - Team Totals
In this Froot Loops to the Max worksheet, middle schoolers solve 11 various problems related to determining the team totals found with Froot Loops cereal. First, they determine the number, fraction, percent, and decimal of each color of...
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Calculating Total From Percents
Using this short review of finding a percentage of a number, learners can practice important skills. There are twelve questions on this worksheet.
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Changing Percents to Fractions
In this percent worksheet, students convert percents to fractions. This one-page worksheet contains 10 problems. Answers are provided.
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Percentages
In this Algebra I worksheet, 9th graders solve percent problems in which they are given the part and the whole and find the missing percentage. The one page interactive worksheet contains ten problems. Answers and a hint are provided.
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Changing Fractions to Percents
In this online math worksheet, learners practice changing fractions into percents. This excellent resource allows the students to check their answers, and to get "hints" should they run into difficulties. A terrific teaching tool!
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Convert: Percent to Fraction
In this algebra worksheet, high schoolers convert percents to fractions by dividing by 100% and then reducing the fractions as necessary. There are 10 questions.
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A Number is X% of What Number?
In this algebra worksheet, students solve for the base of a number given the percent and its partial amount. There are 10 questions.
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Six Convert Decimals into Fraction Problems
For this percent and fraction worksheet, students convert six percents into fractional form. The percents given are all less than 100. The solutions are not provided.