Lesson Plan: Percents to Fractions Mathematics • 6th Grade
This lesson plan includes the objectives, prerequisites, and exclusions of the lesson teaching students how to convert percentages to fractions for the rational set of numbers.
Objectives
Students will be able to
- express percentages between 0 and as proper fractions,
- express percentages greater than as improper fractions or mixed numbers,
- perform basic arithmetic with percentages and convert the result to a fraction,
- solve word problems involving converting percentages to fractions.
Prerequisites
Students should already be familiar with
- percentages,
- proper and improper fractions and mixed numbers.
Exclusions
Students will not cover
- fractions to percentages,
- decimals,
- ordering numbers,
- irrational numbers.
