Rates and ratios: Year 8 – planning tool

This planning resource for Year 8 is for the topic of Rates and ratios. Students recognise and use rates to solve problems including, constant rates, rate of pay, cost per kilogram, recipes, simple interest and average rates. Students will also be required to make comparisons between two related quantities of different units of measurement.

Resource details
Year level: Year 8
Purpose: Planning Teaching resource Teaching strategies Student activities
Strand: Measurement
Topic: Proportion, rates and ratios
Audience: Teachers
Format: Webpage
Australian Curriculum code: AC9M8M05
Numeracy progression: Proportional thinking (P5)
Publisher: Commonwealth of Australia
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