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1.   Solving Problems by the Hundreds - A Study of Percentage and Its Applications in the Study of Consumer Related Problems
Percentage is a mathematical concept that appears very frequently in everyday life. You read that a merchant is offering a twenty percent discount on a selected group of items. The manufacturer of an article of clothing states that the material is sixtyfive percent dacron and thirty five percent polyester.

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1.   T.V. Math
www.canteach.ca Resources Links Discuss Submit About Home > Elementary Resources > Math > Numbers T.V. Math Suggested 6+ Grades Objective Students will practice collecting data and transferring the data into percentages. Materials stop watch/clock data record sheet similar to the one below: Date Show Time Time Total Total Percentage Percentage Name Show Show Amount Time For of of Show Began Ended of Commercials Commercial Time Time Time Show Was On Method Have students take their data sheets home over the week-end...

2.   Twizzlers Math
...Standards: · 4.6.1 By the end of fourth grade, students will use and interpret variables, mathematical symbols and properties to write and simplify expressions and sentences. Student demonstrations: use letters, boxes, or other symbols to stand for any number? Objectives: · Read the book Twizzlers Percentages Book, by Jerry Pallotta. · Manipulate Twizzlers to figure out percentage problems · Create Twizzlers percentage problems Assessment: · Understand and interpret the Twizzlers Percentages Book. · Manipulate their own Twizzlers in order to figure out percentage problems. · Create their own Twizzler pe...

3.   Oranges Project
...dible, Edible Orange Dates: April 28 - May 28 Purpose: Students investigate the proportional relationship between the edible part of an orange and the peel or inedible part of a orange. They will investigate different types of oranges such as navel, blood, and clementines and see if there is common percentage of edible to inedible. Educational Objectives: In this project, students will look for patterns in nature, use a scale with gram measurements, define and measure circumference of oranges. They will calculate a percentage and averages of the edible parts of the fruit and use that information to desig...

4.   Soil Fractions
...istics of soil and cleaning up area. Materials: Soil to be tested At least 4 Stack Soil Sieves Triple beam balances Same number of paper cups as there are stacks to the sieves. Calculators Broom and dust pan. Doing soil fractions is fun. It is probably the most effective tool I know of for teaching percentages and fractions. It all makes sense after you're done. It is not really biology, but it that wonderful area where biology and Earth science meet. They are doing that nowadays. There are other ways to do Particle Size analysis. A college text for the class is Gee, G.W.(1986) "Particle-size Analysis" M...

5.   MaryRamsey.html
...: 5-8 TIME LINE: 1 hour MATERIALS NEEDED: Computer for each student, access to the Internet, worksheet RELEVANT NCTM STANDARDS: Number and number relationships, problem solving, connections, computation, and discovery. GOAL: Students will discover the relationship between ratios, decimal value, and percentages using the amount of freethrows attempted compared to amount of freethrows made in the game of basketball. OBJECTIVES: The learner will use the Internet to view a chart containing freethrow percentages and a worksheet to show their knowledge of converting the ratios of freethrow shots to decimal val...

6.   Standard Deviation
...tandard deviation without using the statistical mode in the calculator. Their insight into the uses for the standard deviation will be more complete if this is so. Objectives: 1. The student will use the Internet to find statistical data for investigations that use the mean, standard deviation, and percentage error 2. The student will calculate the standard deviation of monthly temperature means. 3. The student will draw conclusions from the standard deviations and percentage error of these means. Materials: 1. Access to the Internet and Netscape software. 2. Previously set bookmark on the Netscape at th...

7.   EverestQuest-Social Studies Lesson Plan 3
...nternet to find places that relate. The following site should be helpful: CIA Factbook Nepal has both rugged, snow-capped mountains and tropical jungles. Find another country that boasts these two extremes. Forests or woodlands cover about 40% of Nepal. Find another country or state with comparable percentages. Nepal s population is about 20 million. Find a state or country with a similar population. Find another country that has a similar average life expectancy as Nepal 58 years. Find another country that has a similar percentage of people who are literate as Nepal 28%. Nepal became an independent coun...

8.   Cynthia Lanius' Mathematics Lesson: Right- or Left-Handed Data Collection
Cynthia Lanius What Percentage of your Class is Right or Left Handed? A Data Collection and Analysis Class Experiment Collect the Data For 20 seconds, have students using their right hands, put the first letter of their last name in each square on a piece of square grid paper. Then after the 20 seconds is up, have them do the sam...

9.   Percentages
Percentages Emma Taylor Douglass Math and Science Academy 5006 W. Concord Pl. 543 North Waller Chicago IL 60639 Chicago IL 60644 (312)622-3340 (312)534-6176 Objectives: To introduce 5th and 6th grade students to percents. To demonstrate to students how to change fractions to decimals. To show students how to c...

10.   Is the 2000 U.S. Census correct?
...ur online atlas Have students read the CNNfyi.com article, "Hispanic population booms in United · Understand States" and ask the following questions: the phases of the moon 1. What is the U.S. Census Bureau? Did the Hispanic population increase or decrease · Online in the last 10 years, and by what percentage? Why do you think there was such a Stanford writing large increase? What is the largest single group, according to the latest census assessment results? What is the percentage of the country's white, non-Hispanic population? What was the increase or decrease in the percentage of white, non-Hispanics...


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