Lesson Plan
University of Texas

Inisde Mathematics: Sewing [Pdf]

For Teachers 5th - 7th Standards
This task challenges students to demonstrate understanding of the relationships between fractions, decimals and percents.
Lesson Plan
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Comparing Fractions

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Introduces students to fractions and explores basic mathematical operations with fractions, comparing fractions, and converting fractions into decimals or percents.
Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Group of Pyramids: Fractions and Graphs

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
On this interactive website, students practice various math skills using a real-life scenario at the pyramids. Those skills include showing percentages as fractions and decimals and interpreting data in a sector graph.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Rational Number Word Problems

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Practice solving multi-step word problems. The numbers in these problems may be fractions, decimals, and percents. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Lesson Plan
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Lesson: Fraction Facts

For Teachers 6th - 8th
The Shodor Education Foundation provides this lesson plan to introduce students to the basics of fractions including fraction operations and converting fractions both to decimals and percents. NCTM Standards are listed for this activity....
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Calculating Sales Tax

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Dr. Math is asked about calculating sales tax. A quick and easy to follow explanation of how it works using fractions, decimals, ratio, and percent.
Handout
Math Open Reference

Math Open Reference: Fraction

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
Learn about fractions with this site which offers detailed explanations and multiple examples. Topics covered include converting fractions to decimals, proper and improper fractions, vulgar fractions, percents, and how to type fractions...
Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Number: Find a Fraction of an Amount Simple Examples

For Students 5th - 8th
Convert between fractions, percents, and decimals.
Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Number: Common Fractions Eighths

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Convert between fractions, decimals, and percents to determine the equivalent.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Rational Timer

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students use the calculator to play a game that requires them to convert numbers to fractions, decimals, or percent quickly and accurately.
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Ntcm: Math Challenge: Perplexing Percentages

For Students 3rd - 8th
Test your bargin shopping skills by figuring out which discount offers the greatest savings. A one page activity from the NCTM Math Challenges for Families series that focuses on understanding and calculating percentages. Connections...
Activity
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Percentages

For Students 3rd - 8th
The learning activity investigates percentages. Topics examined are converting percents to decimals, converting percents to fractions, and the percentage difference. Links to additional resources and a percentage calculator are included.
Activity
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: The Magic Number and the Hepta Tree

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Use your calculator to help you solve this challenge at this one page website. You can check your solution with only one click of the mouse.