Curated OER
Breaking News English: Bolivian Leader to Halve Own Salary
In this English activity, students read "Bolivian Leader to Halve Own Salary," and then respond to 1 graphic organizer, 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the selection.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Homework Help Independent Practice: Finding Percents
Get independent practice working with finding percents. Each incorrect response gets a text box explanation and another try. Correct responses are confirmed.
Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Percents 2
Twenty-eight problems present a variety of percent topics: percents as fractions, improper, and mixed numbers, percents as decimals, simple interest, and percent of increase/decrease. They are given with each step to the solution...
Mangahigh
Mangahigh: Number: Find Percents No Calculator
Explore percents and how to determine the percent of a number.
Mangahigh
Mangahigh: Number: Find Percents Calculator
Determine the decimal that is related to the percent.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Percent Equation to Find Percent Grade 7
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use the percent equation to find the percent.
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 2 Percent of a Number
Use Glencoe's Math Course 2 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of finding the percent of a number. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page...
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Percent of a Number
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of finding the percent of a number. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Percent Equation to Find Percent Grade 8
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use the percent equation to find the percent.
Lawrence Hall of Science
The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: Percent of a Number
This Math Page tutorial explains how to find the percent of a number and features a practice to check comprehension.
Lawrence Hall of Science
The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: Multiplying and Dividing by Powers of 10: The Meaning of Percent
This excellent math resource explains and defines the meaning of percent. Multiplying and dividing by a power of 10 is incorporated as a preview to understanding scientific notation.
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes Percents and Wholes
The five question quiz assesses learners on percents and wholes. Hints are available to help students solve the problems.
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Self Check Chapter Test Ratio, Proportion, and Percent
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking chapter test to assess your knowledge on ratios, proportions, and percents. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. After completing the test students can click the "Check It" button and...
Google
Google for Education: Percent Change
Students analyze proportional relationships and use them to solve real-world and mathematical problems. Here, look for patterns to understand and solve percent change problems.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Finding the Right Crystal
The CyberSquad has to find a crystal that is between 65% and 85% orange to power up their escape from Hacker in this video from Cyberchase.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Finding 2.5 Percent of a Number
This site provides shortcuts and hints on how to do more complicated percentages without a calculator. For others beside 2.5, scroll down the left column and click percentage of choice under "Percents."
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Percents and Double Line Diagrams and Tape Diagrams (Day 1)
Sixth graders will be using visual representations to help them solve percent problems. They will be able to say ____% of ____ = _____ by the end of this lesson!
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Percent Word Problems
Practice solving word problems involving percents. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Shodor Education Foundation
Shodor Interactivate: Mixtures
This activity will help students develop their understanding of percents and proportional reasoning by solving mixture problems. Working with two piles of circles the student determines the number in each pile that will be colored. In...
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Homework Help Independent Practice: Finding Number When Percent Is Known
Get independent practice finding a number when the percent is known. Each incorrect response gets a text box explanation and another try. Correct responses are confirmed.
Other
Augusta Technical College: Solving Percent Problems [Pdf]
Study sheet explains how to solve three different percent problems including finding the part, the percent, and the whole.
Mangahigh
Mangahigh: Number: Find the Percent Change No Calculator
Test your knowledge of the percent of a number.
Mangahigh
Mangahigh: Number: Find the Percent Change Calculator
Test your knowledge of finding the perent of a number.
Mangahigh
Mangahigh: Number: Find One Amount as a Percent of Another Calculator
Determine the decimal of a given percent.