Proportional reasoning: Year 7 – planning tool

This planning resource for Year 7 is for the topic of Proportional reasoning. Students are introduced to ratios as a method of comparing quantities. Students learn how to recognise and represent these comparisons to solve problems. The concept of dividing a quantity by a given ratio is also introduced.

Resource details
Year level: Year 7
Purpose: Planning Teaching resource Teaching strategies Student activities
Strand: Number
Topic: Proportion, rates and ratios
Audience: Teachers
Format: Webpage
Australian Curriculum code: AC9M7N08
Numeracy progression: Multiplicative strategies (P9) Interpreting fractions (P8) Proportional thinking (P3)
Publisher: Commonwealth of Australia
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