Y6

Maths

Percentage of an Amount - One Step Discussion Problem

Worksheet
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Challenge your children's ability to apply their knowledge of percentages to reasoning and problem solving questions with this Year 6 Percentage of an Amount - One Step Discussion Problem.

Designed to stretch children's understanding, this resource promotes deeper thinking and encourages mathematical discussions amongst peers.

Ideal for paired or small group work, this activity can be used both in the classroom or at home as an extension task. An answer sheet is provided to support marking and encourage peer or self marking.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Recall and use equivalences between simple fractions, decimals and percentages, including in different contexts
  • Solve problems involving the calculation of percentages [for example, of measures, and such as 15% of 360] and the use of percentages for comparison