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Introduction to Percents Lesson | 6th Grade Math
Introduction to Percents Lesson | 6th Grade Math
Introduction to Percents Lesson | 6th Grade Math
Introduction to Percents Lesson | 6th Grade Math
Introduction to Percents Lesson | 6th Grade Math
Introduction to Percents Lesson | 6th Grade Math
Introduction to Percents Lesson | 6th Grade Math
Introduction to Percents Lesson | 6th Grade Math
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"This a great resource to introduce percents. I found my students had an easier understanding this that the start of our curriculum. Activities can easily be used as classwork, exit tickets, or homework. "
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Dyan L.

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This Introduction to Percentages resource is a complete lesson aligned to 6th grade Math Common Core standard 6.RP.A.3.c that introduces students to the concept of a percentage and its relation to ratios and how to easily solve benchmark percents. This lesson builds on students' knowledge of ratio relationships from previous lessons.

About This Product:

-PDF printable

-13 page printable lesson includes:

  • 1 teacher overview/product page
  • 1 lesson notes page that explains the standards and flow of the lesson
  • 1 teacher tips page that explains key points and ideas to focus on
  • 5 student lesson pages
    • 1 "Big Ideas" page (direct instruction)
    • 1 "Guided Notes" page (gradual release instruction)
    • 2 "Practice" pages (differentiated for independent practice)
    • 1 "Exit Ticket" (check for student understanding)

-All numbers involved are positive

-Aligned to 6th grade Common Core Standards

-Non-editable

What are the benefits of using Transforming the Middle's Curriculum?

Natalie and Katy are two 6th grade Math teachers in the classroom presently. Together, they have over 15 years of experience teaching grades K-8. The lesson(s) in Transforming the Middle are what they built for their students and have used for over 4 years now. The lessons in this curriculum have impacted their students' academic growth, engagement, and mindset in Math year after year. They have built these strong foundational lessons for you to take into your own classroom and use with your own teaching style so that your students can also find their love for Math.

Similar Resources You May Be Interested In:

Ratio Language Lesson | Introduction to Ratios

Equivalent Ratios Lesson | Identifying Equivalent Ratios

Real World Equivalent Ratios Lesson

Graphing Ratios from Tables

Unit Rate Lesson

Real World Rates Lesson

Real World Rates | Conversions Lesson

Coming Very Soon:

6th Grade Math Ratios and Proportions Unit by Transforming the Middle

6th Grade Math Curriculum by Transforming the Middle

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Introduction to Percents Lesson | 6th Grade Math

Transforming the Middle
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What others say

"This a great resource to introduce percents. I found my students had an easier understanding this that the start of our curriculum. Activities can easily be used as classwork, exit tickets, or homework. "
star
Dyan L.

Description

This Introduction to Percentages resource is a complete lesson aligned to 6th grade Math Common Core standard 6.RP.A.3.c that introduces students to the concept of a percentage and its relation to ratios and how to easily solve benchmark percents. This lesson builds on students' knowledge of ratio relationships from previous lessons.

About This Product:

-PDF printable

-13 page printable lesson includes:

  • 1 teacher overview/product page
  • 1 lesson notes page that explains the standards and flow of the lesson
  • 1 teacher tips page that explains key points and ideas to focus on
  • 5 student lesson pages
    • 1 "Big Ideas" page (direct instruction)
    • 1 "Guided Notes" page (gradual release instruction)
    • 2 "Practice" pages (differentiated for independent practice)
    • 1 "Exit Ticket" (check for student understanding)

-All numbers involved are positive

-Aligned to 6th grade Common Core Standards

-Non-editable

What are the benefits of using Transforming the Middle's Curriculum?

Natalie and Katy are two 6th grade Math teachers in the classroom presently. Together, they have over 15 years of experience teaching grades K-8. The lesson(s) in Transforming the Middle are what they built for their students and have used for over 4 years now. The lessons in this curriculum have impacted their students' academic growth, engagement, and mindset in Math year after year. They have built these strong foundational lessons for you to take into your own classroom and use with your own teaching style so that your students can also find their love for Math.

Similar Resources You May Be Interested In:

Ratio Language Lesson | Introduction to Ratios

Equivalent Ratios Lesson | Identifying Equivalent Ratios

Real World Equivalent Ratios Lesson

Graphing Ratios from Tables

Unit Rate Lesson

Real World Rates Lesson

Real World Rates | Conversions Lesson

Coming Very Soon:

6th Grade Math Ratios and Proportions Unit by Transforming the Middle

6th Grade Math Curriculum by Transforming the Middle

How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases:

Go to your "My Purchases" page (make sure you are logged in).

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great resource
Rated 5 out of 5
December 1, 2025
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This a great resource to introduce percents. I found my students had an easier understanding this that the start of our curriculum. Activities can easily be used as classwork, exit tickets, or homework.
Dyan L.
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Grades taught: 6th
Student populations: Learning difficulties
Great Resource
Rated 5 out of 5
October 7, 2025
Met expectations
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This was excellent in helping students review before starting 7th grade TEKS.
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137 reviews • Texas
Grades taught: 7th
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very helpful
Rated 5 out of 5
August 26, 2025
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This resource is going to be a great addition to my classroom this year!
99 reviews • Outside the United States
Grades taught: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Student populations: Autism, Emerging bilinguals, Learning difficulties, Mild to severe disabilities
Rated 5 out of 5
February 19, 2025
Great way to introduce and practice percents. Pages are well organized and the layout is awesome.
Lauren E.
163 reviews
Grades taught: 6th, 7th
Student populations: Learning difficulties
Rated 4 out of 5
September 25, 2024
It is a great resource to use in the classroom with the students.
Nicole Fielding
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Rated 5 out of 5
May 23, 2024
Excellent resource! My students were engaged and it was so convenient for me to use!
Brenda C.
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April 30, 2024
This was an engaging resource for my students! The students enjoyed the activity. I love all of her resources!
Math with Ms P
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October 24, 2023
I love all of these resources! A wonderful introduction/review of the basics of percents!
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Find a percent of a quantity as a rate per 100 (e.g., 30% of a quantity means 30/100 times the quantity); solve problems involving finding the whole, given a part and the percent.
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