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Student Exploration: Fraction, Decimal, Percent Lesson PlanStudent Exploration: Fraction, Decimal, Percent Lesson Plan
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Student Exploration: Fraction, Decimal, Percent

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Young scholars explore the concept of fractions, decimals, and percents.  In this number sense lesson, students use a worksheet to guide them through the exploration of the relationship between fractions, decimals, and percents.  Young scholars work as a group and individually. 

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decimals, fractions, percents

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decimal, fraction, gizmo, percent, math
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Resource Details

Grade
4th - 6th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins
Instructional Strategy
Skills Practice

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