Fractions, decimals and percentages: Year 6 – planning tool
This planning resource for Year 6 is for the topic of Fractions, decimals and percentages. Students use their knowledge of percentage and decimal equivalents to calculate percentage discounts.
- Resource details
- Year level
- Year 6
- Purpose
- Planning Teaching resource Teaching strategies Student activities
- Strand
- Number
- Topic
- Fractions Decimals Percentage
- Audience
- Teachers
- Format
- Webpage
- Numeracy progression
- Interpreting fractions (P7) Multiplicative strategies (P9) Understanding money (P8) Proportional thinking (P2)
- Publisher
- Commonwealth of Australia
- Copyright
- © 2023 Commonwealth of Australia, unless otherwise indicated. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, unless otherwise indicated
- Other terms
- lesson plans assessment task teaching strategies pedagogies Australian Curriculum learning from home misconceptions
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