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| Which subject | Mathematics |
| What topic | Simplify ratio, ratios and fractions. sharing giving ratio. Proportion |
| What length (min) | 30 |
| What age group | Doesn't matter |
| Class size | 20 |
| What curriculum | |
| Include full script | |
| Check previous homework | |
| Ask some students to presents their homework | |
| Add a physical break | |
| Add group activities | |
| Include homework | |
| Show correct answers | |
| Prepare slide templates | |
| Number of slides | 5 |
| Create fill-in cards for students | |
| Create creative backup tasks for unexpected moments |
Mathematics
Simplifying Ratios, Ratios and Fractions, Sharing with Ratios, Proportions
Primary/Key Stage 2 (Ages 7-11)
30 minutes
20 students
| Step Number | Step Title | Length (minutes) | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Ratios | 5 | Introduce the concept of ratios with simple examples (e.g., 2:3, 4:5). Explain the difference between ratios and fractions. |
| 2 | Simplifying Ratios | 8 | Demonstrate how to simplify ratios using examples. Engage the students in simplifying a few ratios on the whiteboard. |
| 3 | Sharing with Ratios | 5 | Present a scenario where a quantity is shared among individuals. Use counters/objects to illustrate the sharing process using ratios (e.g., sharing 12 apples). |
| 4 | Introduction to Proportions | 6 | Explain the concept of proportion and how it relates to ratios. Give a simple problem for students to solve that involves proportions (e.g., scaling recipes). |
| 5 | Class Exercise | 4 | Distribute worksheets with ratio and proportion problems. Allow students to work independently while you circulate the room to assist as needed. |
| 6 | Review & Recap | 2 | Summarize the key points of the lesson, emphasizing the differences between ratios, fractions, and proportions. |
Assign a worksheet with additional problems on simplifying ratios and proportions. Students should complete it at home, and it will be checked in the next class without students presenting their homework in front of the class.