Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Area and Volume in Kapa Cloth Making

For Students 6th - 8th
A Hawaiian kapa artist explains how she uses area and measurements as part of her art-making process in this video from the Center for Asian American Media. In the accompanying classroom activity, students watch the video and learn how...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Proportions

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students write proportions and then solve proportions by using equivalent rates. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Think Math

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
Think Math offers a collection of 43 KET-produced resources from Math at the Core: Middle School, including 17 Scale City videos and interactives about proportional reasoning, 14 Wild Fractions animations and games that feature visual...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Proportions With Variable in the Numerator

For Students 7th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use algebra to solve proportions with the variable in the numerator.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Proportions

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students write and solve proportions. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt practice problems.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Using Equations to Describe Proportions: Lesson 3

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
This lesson explains how proportional relationships can be described using equations. It is 3 of 5 in the series titled "Using Equations to Describe Proportions."
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Using Equations to Describe Proportions: Lesson 4

For Students 7th - 8th Standards
This lesson explains how proportional relationships can be described using equations. It is 4 of 5 in the series titled "Using Equations to Describe Proportions."
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Using Equations to Describe Proportions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson explains how proportional relationships can be described using equations.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Using Scale Factors: Drawing Your Body to Scale

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Teachers will use this lesson to review and apply skills involving scale factors. Teachers will use illuminations website to review scale factor. Then students will be given instructions to draw their bodies to scale.
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Other

The Futures Channel: Proportional Reasoning

For Students 9th - 10th
"Connecting learning to the real world" is the goal of the Futures Channel. Through the use of short videos, teachers can integrate real-world examples of how math and science are used in everyday life. Complete teaching guidelines...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Proportions to Find Part A

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students use a proportion to find part a of the percent proportion. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos...
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Proportions to Find Percent, P

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students use a proportion to find a percent. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt practice...
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PBS

Pbs: Scale City: Scaling Up Rectangles in the Real World

For Students 6th - 8th
In this video, students explore Depression-era post office murals and modern outdoor murals to learn how artists use proportional reasoning and measurement to create large-scale paintings. The video ends with the question, "How do...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Just How Many Are There?

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This activity introduces students to the concept of using proportional reasoning to estimate the size of an animal population.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Applications Using Linear Models

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students use problem-solving strategies and a plan to solve real-world dilemmas. Students watch a video tutorial, explore guided notes and attempt...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 7.rp Art Class, Variation 1

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders explore proportional relationships using paint colors in this lesson plan.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 7.rp Art Class, Assessment Variation

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders knowledge of proportional relationships is assessed in this lesson using the mixtures of paint.
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 7.rp Robot Races

For Teachers 7th
This lesson plan allows students to explore proportional relationships using information from robot races.
Activity
University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Ph Et Interactive Simulations: Unit Rates

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An interactive simulation that teaches about ratios, proportional reasoning, and using double number lines to look for patterns through interactions while shopping for fruits, vegetables, and candy and by comparing cars with different...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Equivalent Expressions With Percent Problems

For Students 7th
Practice equivalent expressions with percent problems.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Tax and Tip Word Problems

For Students 7th Standards
Practice with tax and tip word problems.
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Google

Google for Education: Ratios and Proportions

For Students 6th - 7th Standards
Students use ratio and rate reasoning to solve real-world and math problems by reasoning about tables of equivalent ratios, tape diagrams, double number line diagrams, or equations.
Activity
Other

The Education Center: Breakfast It's a Big Deal!

For Students 6th - 8th
This is a PDF worksheet where students use a real world scenario to find percents using proportional reasoning.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Banquet Meal

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students use proportional reasoning skills to increase a family-size recipe to a banquet-size recipe.