School in Real Life

This is an 8x11 comparison chart to visually show how fractions, decimals, and percent are related. It also includes a number chart and money (where $1.00 = 100%). '

Reading comprehension questions as well as some reflection questions to encourage kids to think about what they have read in Li Lun: Lad of Courage by Carolyn Treffinger. The questions are all spaced out so it's read to go as a worksheet, but you can also ask them verbally as this might enhance the discussion. Answer key is included!

This is a simple bread making recipe where the kids have to convert the recipe by dividing all the measurements in half, providing a practical application of dividing and applying fractions!

An introduction to basic baking ratios and how to convert them. Questions have the student calculate the ratios, convert the recipes (eg. doubling it), then calculating the ratios again to develop an understanding of how increasing or reducing a recipe should maintain the same ratios.