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Step 4: Percentage of an Amount Year 6 Spring Block 2 Resources

Percentage of an Amount Year 6 Resource Pack includes a teaching PowerPoint and differentiated varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving resources for Spring Block 2.

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What's included in the pack?

This pack includes:

  • Percentage of an Amount Year 6 Teaching PowerPoint.
  • Percentage of an Amount Year 6 Varied Fluency with answers.
  • Percentage of an Amount Year 6 Reasoning and Problem Solving with answers.

National Curriculum Objectives

Mathematics Year 6: (6R2) Solve problems involving the calculation of percentages [for example, of measures, and such as 15% of 360] and the use of percentages for comparison

Mathematics Year 6: (6F11) Recall and use equivalences between simple fractions, decimals and percentages, including in different contexts

Differentiation for Percentage of an Amount Year 6:

Varied Fluency
Developing Questions to support finding percentages of an amount. Finding 10% and 50% of any number.
Expected Questions to support finding percentages of an amount. Finding 1%,10%, 25% and 50% of any number.
Greater Depth Questions to support finding percentages of an amount. Finding 1%,10%, 25% and 50% of any number. Some conversions required and decimal numbers used.

Reasoning and Problem Solving
Questions 1, 4 and 7 (Problem Solving)
Developing Work out whether or not a percentage target has been met by various contributions. Includes finding 50% and 10%.
Expected Work out whether or not a percentage target has been met by various contributions. Includes finding 50%, 25%, 10% and 1%.
Greater Depth Work out whether or not a percentage target has been met by various contributions. Includes finding 50%, 25%, 10% and 1%, some conversions and decimal numbers.

Questions 2, 5 and 8 (Problem Solving)
Developing Change the percentage or the amount in a calculation to reach the target answer. Includes finding 50% and 10%.
Expected Change the percentage or the amount in a calculation to reach the target answer. Includes finding 50%, 25%, 10% and 1%.
Greater Depth Change the percentage or the amount in a calculation to reach the target answer. Includes finding 50%, 25%, 10% and 1%, some conversions and decimal numbers.

Questions 3, 6 and 9 (Reasoning)
Developing Give an example to show a statement about percentages can be true, or false. Includes finding 50% and 10%.
Expected Give a pair of examples which show a statement about percentages can sometimes be true and sometimes be false. Includes finding 50%, 25%, 10% and 1%.
Greater Depth Give a pair of examples which show a statement about percentages can sometimes be true and sometimes be false. Includes finding 50%, 25%, 10% and 1%, some conversions and decimal numbers.

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