Lesson Plan: Percent of a Number Mathematics • 6th Grade
This lesson plan includes the objectives, prerequisites, and exclusions of the lesson teaching students how to find a percentage of a number and use this to solve word problems.
Objectives
Students will be able to
- find a percentage of a number and find the part given the whole and the percentage,
- find the percentage given the part and the whole,
- solve word problems that involve finding a percentage of a number.
Prerequisites
Students should already be familiar with
- introduction to percentages,
- ratios.
Exclusions
Students will not cover
- applications on percentages.