Comparing and Scaling
"Comparing and Scaling" is directed towards introducing students to understanding
fractions, percentages, ratios, and rates, including making comparisons,
proportional reasoning, and solving proportions.
Quizlet Vocabulary Flashcards and Games - Allows students to practice vocabulary with the use of flashcards and games. Vocabulary words can also be pronounced for students.
Vocab Cards - Download and print vocabulary cards to study - these are set up to print double sided - if you need other formats you can download them from the Quizlet site above
Vocab Cards - Download and print vocabulary cards to study - these are set up to print double sided - if you need other formats you can download them from the Quizlet site above
Brochure Project -
In investigation 1 of Comparing and Scaling you are learning about how comparison statements are used to present data from a survey. As an extension of what you are learning in class, you will be conducting your own survey and completing an advertisment project that displays the results of your survey.
See a copy of the directions for the project and the grading rubric for more information.
Take a look at a sample brochure template for some help/ideas for your project.
See a copy of the directions for the project and the grading rubric for more information.
Take a look at a sample brochure template for some help/ideas for your project.
Websites to visit:
Practice with Ratios - Students can complete practice problems that focus on ratios and receive immediate feedback.
Ratio Lesson with Examples and Practice - This site gives students a lesson with indepth informtion and examples. There is also a practice section where students can test their knowledge on ratios.
Thinking Blocks - This is an interactive site where kids can watch video lessons and then complete practice problems.
Determine the ratio - Practice with writing ratios given different situtaions.
Interactive activities about ratios - This sites lists many links that students can play games that focus on the concept of ratios.
Ratio Martian - Game the practices identifying ratios
Ratio Stadium - Game that practices equivalent ratios
Ratio Blaster - Game that practices equivalent ratios
Dirt Bike Proportions - Practice game with solving proportions
Ratio Lesson with Examples and Practice - This site gives students a lesson with indepth informtion and examples. There is also a practice section where students can test their knowledge on ratios.
Thinking Blocks - This is an interactive site where kids can watch video lessons and then complete practice problems.
Determine the ratio - Practice with writing ratios given different situtaions.
Interactive activities about ratios - This sites lists many links that students can play games that focus on the concept of ratios.
Ratio Martian - Game the practices identifying ratios
Ratio Stadium - Game that practices equivalent ratios
Ratio Blaster - Game that practices equivalent ratios
Dirt Bike Proportions - Practice game with solving proportions