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The Art of Interpreting Percent Lesson PlanThe Art of Interpreting Percent Lesson Plan
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The Art of Interpreting Percent

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Ddefine the relationships between fractions, decimals, and percentages in a series of lessons. The class practices converting between these three versions of a number. They also find the common factor of a numerator and denominator and represent that number in lowest terms.

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centimeters, measurement, the metric system, decimals, equivalent, numerators, fractions, percents

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percent, centimeters, decimal, equivalent, lowest term fraction, numerator, convert fraction to decimal, denominator of 100, fractions as quotients, math
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Grade
4th - 6th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
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Year
2011
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