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PBS

Pbs Mathline: Bead Dazzling (Proportional Reasoning) [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
A comprehensive instructional activity on algebraic thinking where students create and identify patterns using proportional reasoning. Research based, this instructional activity includes technology connections, items for discussion, and...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Math Today Wing Tabs Save Fuel

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Using the USA TODAY Infograph, 'Wing tabs save fuel', ratios and proportions will be used to explore the concept of similarity between a drawing/model and the actual dimensions. The effects of dilation (size change) on an image and...
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Math Space Odyssey: How Much Do You Weigh in Outer Space?

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Demonstrate the ability to apply the use of decimals, fractions, ratios and proportions to situations based upon given information about planets in the solar system.
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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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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: Proportionality

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Acquire a deeper understanding of the concept of proportionality. Concise definitions, detailed examples, and an interactive worksheet to apply what you have learned.
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Math Slice

Math Slice: Ratios and Proportions: Math Worksheets

For Students 3rd - 5th
This tool allows you to create worksheets of word problems involving ratio and proportion.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Ratio and Proportional Reasoning: Food Labels

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Learn how to use fractions to interpret food labels and make healthy eating choices.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Ratio/proportion: Targeted Math Instruction

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
At the end of this lesson about ratio/proportion, learners will be able to recognize and apply ratios and proportions to solve real-life problems and solve for any unknown component.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Proportional Relationships

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Practice telling whether or not the relationship between two quantities is proportional by reasoning about equivalent ratios. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Identify Proportional Relationships

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Practice telling whether or not the relationship between two quantities is proportional by analyzing word problems. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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PBS

Pbs: The Lowdown: Percents Combined: Proportional Relationships With Multistep Ratio and Percent Problems

For Students 6th - 8th
Learn how to calculate sale price when combining two "percent-off" discounts in this video from KQED. In the accompanying classroom activity, students develop and share a variety of strategies, including modeling with a 10 x 10 grid to...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Constant of Proportionality From Tables (With Equations)

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Practice finding the constant of proportionality from tables with equations.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Constant of Proportionality From Equations

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Practice finding the constant of proportionality in equations.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Identify Proportional Relationships From Graphs

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Practice identifying proportional relationships from graphs.
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Other

Nearpod: Rates & Ratios

For Teachers 7th Standards
In this activity on ratios, 7th graders explore how ratios can be used to demonstrate rates by exploring proportional relationships.
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Education Development Center

Tune in to Learning: Math Lesson Working With Ratios

For Students 2nd - 5th
Did you know that chefs must know how to use ratios in order to prepare meals? Learn the value of understanding how to write ratios, ratio proportionality, and ratios in lowest terms in this interactive lesson. Based on real world...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Interpret Constants of Proportionality

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Practice interpreting constants of proportionality.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Interpret Constant of Proportionality in Graphs

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Practice interpreting the constant of proportionality in graphs.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Constant of Proportionality From Tables

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Practice finding the Constant of proportionality from tables.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Constant of Proportionality From Graphs

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
Practice finding constant of proportionality from graphs.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Writing Proportional Equations From Tables

For Students 7th Standards
Practice writing proportional equations from tables.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Ratio Word Problems

For Students 5th - 7th
Practice solving ratio word problems like, "If Ben reads 10 pages in 15 minutes, how long does it take him to read 40 pages?" Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or...
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Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Golden Ratio

For Students 9th - 10th
A clear explanation, with drawings and examples, of the golden ratio. The examples demonstrate the beauty of mathematics, such as how two Fibonacci numbers can approximate the golden ratio, and why the golden ratio can be called the...
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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Maths and Sports: Triathlon and Fitness

For Students 5th - 8th
The triathlon is a physically gruelling challenge. Can you work out which athlete burnt the most calories? This activity provides a real-life context for working with proportionality, speed, rates, and units of measurement and is aimed...

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