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David Pleacher

Candy Math Fun

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Few things can motivate children to learn like the promise of a sweet and tasty treat. Given a bag of M&M®s, Skittles®, or other colorful candy, students first predict the contents of the bag before counting the pieces,...
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Pedago Net

Acing Math

For Teachers 2nd - 8th
Deal me in! Elementary and middle school classes will love this selection of math games, all involving a deck of cards. From fractions to exponents to rounding up and down, the games cover such a variety of skills that your classroom...
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Newspaper Association of America

Power Pack: Lessons in Civics, Math, and Fine Arts

For Teachers 3rd - 12th Standards
Newspaper in Education (NIE) Week honors the contributions of the newspaper and is celebrated in the resource within a civics, mathematics, and fine arts setting. The resource represents every grade from 3rd to 12th with questions...
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Purple Math

Purplemath: Converting Between Decimals, Fractions, and Percents

For Students 9th - 10th
Scroll down to just below the middle of the lesson for an in-depth lesson on converting fractions to percents. Works through numerous examples step by step and shows what happens when the "decimal expansion" doesn't end when converting.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Fractions, Decimals, and Percents

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This activity gives students an opportunity to explore the relationship between fractions, decimals, and percents.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Percents Greater Than 100 or Less Than 1

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students practice writing numbers as fractions, decimals, and percents.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Percents 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
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...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Percent Square

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students use the Rational Number Rampage application to play a game and explore fractions, decimals, and percents. They are shown a hundred square grid with different number of squares colored and are required to...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Visual Fractions

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This activity provides students with an opportunity to use a visual model to represent fractions, decimals, and percents.
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Education Development Center

Tune in to Learning: What's a Percentage?

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use this site to learn about percents, and how they relate to decimals and fractions with this interactive online lesson. You will learn about percents, convert percents into fractions and decimals, and find equal parts of a whole.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Percents 1

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Twenty-five 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 cleverly...
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Help Algebra

Help algebra.com: Percents

For Students 9th - 10th
Converting percents to and from decimals and fractions is demonstrated in detailed examples. Once the concept is understood, you can use it to solve equations that contain percents.
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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: Percent of a Number

For Students 3rd - 8th
This Math Page tutorial explains how to find the percent of a number and features a practice to check comprehension.
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Other

Math score.com: Math Practice Problems Percent of Quantity

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
On this site, students can practice solving three types of percent problems and check their answers.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Fractions

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students use the calculator to learn about the relationship between fractions, decimals, and percents.
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The Math League

The Math League: Percent & Probability

For Students 3rd - 8th
This tutorial gives definitions and examples of percents and probability and covers percent as a fraction and percent as a decimal.
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Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)

Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: Fracciones, Decimals Y Porcentajes

For Students 9th - 10th
This interactive activity deals with the concepts of fractions, comparing fractions, all different arithmetic operations with fractions, converting a fraction to a decimal form and all different calculation with percents.
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Education Development Center

Tune in to Learning: Multiple Percents

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Have you ever seen an item that you wanted on sale for 15% of its original price? Have you tried to figure out what the sale price would be? Using this interactive lesson from T.V. 411, you can learn to calculate discounts with percentages.
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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.
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Hopelink

Hopelink: Teaching Percentages

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students can brush up on percentage skills with this lesson and calculate percentages using the "Percent Tricks method." For students to successfully use this method, they must have the ability to multiply and divide whole numbers.
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Teaching Treasures Publications

Teaching Treasures: Year Seven Math (Page 2)

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Explore fractions in geometric shapes using this interactive worksheet. Concepts include ratio, fractions to decimals, decimals to fractions, and percent. Immediate feedback is given to responses.
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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.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Tiles in a Bag

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students explore probability and patterns in fractions, decimals, and percents by drawing tiles out of a bag.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Rational Match

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students use the Rational Number Rampage application to play a game to find numbers that are equivalent fractions, decimals, and percents.

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