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Scale factors, ratio and proportional reasoning
This guide provides practical ways to structure lessons that help students develop and apply proportional thinking.
- Resource details
- Year level
- Year 5
- Purpose
- Teaching resource
- Strand
- Space
- Topic
- Position and location
- Audience
- Teachers
- Format
- Downloadable resource
- Australian Curriculum code
- AC9M5SP02
- Numeracy progression
- Positioning and locating (P5)
- Publisher
- NCETM
- Copyright
- © Crown Copyright. Free-for-education material.
- Other terms
- proportional reasoning
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