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Fun and hands on activity where students can relate fractions to a real life scenario, covering areas of the pizza with toppings. Full lesson plan included in download. Find the advanced version with an 8 slice pizza, available in my store. Check for 'The Teachers Toolbox' App - Available on Android & IOS soon.

This is the perfect task for students to test learnt strategies and use their problem solving skills. It is a multi-step task that should keep the whole class busy and engaged, using a real life situation. The budget is set tightly so the students need to work hard at adjusting costs. Remind students of good strategies to use for multiplying large numbers such as the lattice method. It is a great way to test different strategies in each area. Please leave feedback or any notes for improveme

This can be used as a fun lesson or assessment task. Get students to convert decimals, percentages and fractions to be able to complete the pizza recipe correctly. FULL LESSON PLAN INCLUDED IN DOWNLOAD Example: Step 1: 'Cover 75% of the pizza with capsicum' Students then convert 75% to a fraction; 3/4 of the 8 slice pizza will be 6/8 slices coloured in with capsicums. See store for simple version using quarters!