Step 8 Objective
Use proportional reasoning to solve a problem, choosing the correct numbers to take as 100%, or as a whole.
- Examples of what pupils should
know and be able to do - Probing questions
- What if pupils find
this a barrier?
What if pupils find this a barrier?
Use a spreadsheet to explore real-life examples of proportion.
Use a graph plotter to look at proportional relationships.
The Year
9 proportional reasoning mini-pack - Acrobat pdf document (137Kb)
is the sequel to the Year 8 pack referenced in Step 7 and provides many
resources and teaching ideas to develop proportional reasoning.
Securing
level 5 lesson 9N4.3 - Acrobat pdf document (53Kb)