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Which subject	Mathematics
What topic	Percentage
What length (min)	30
What age group	Doesn't matter
Class size	20
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Lesson plan

Topic

Percentage

Objectives

• Understand the concept of percentage and its real-world applications.
• Calculate percentages of a given number.
• Convert fractions and decimals to percentages and vice versa.
• Solve basic percentage problems.

Materials

• Whiteboard and markers
• Projector (if available)
• Worksheets with practice problems
• Percentage flashcards
• Calculator (optional)

Grade/Age Group

Years 6-8

Subject

Mathematics

Class Size

20 students

National Curriculum Alignment

This lesson aligns with the Australian Curriculum: Mathematics, specifically focusing on Number and Algebra.

Lesson Structure

Step Number	Step Title	Length (mins)	Details
1	Introduction to Percentage	5	Introduce the concept of percentage using real-life examples (e.g., discounts, statistics). Ask students what they already know about percentages.
2	Explanation of Key Concepts	10	Explain how to calculate percentages using visual aids (e.g., pie charts). Cover terms like "of," "increase," and "decrease." Give examples on the board.
3	Guided Practice	5	Work through a few example problems as a class. Encourage students to participate in solving these examples.
4	Independent Practice	5	Distribute worksheets with percentage problems for students to complete individually. Students should work quietly to focus on their understanding.
5	Review and Discuss Solutions	5	Review the answers to the worksheet as a class. Provide opportunities for students to ask questions. Reiterate key points from the lesson.
6	Homework Assignment Explanation	2	Assign additional percentage problems for homework. Explain that students will turn in homework without formal presentations in class.

Homework

• Complete the assigned worksheet that contains additional percentage problems.
• Encourage students to find real-world examples of percentages to bring to the next class.

Assessment

• Observe student participation during the lesson.
• Review the answers to the practice worksheet.
• Collect homework for review to assess understanding of the concept.

Additional Notes

• Be prepared to provide additional support for students who may struggle with the concepts.
• Encourage students to use calculators where necessary to aid their calculations.

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