Proportional reasoning: Year 7 – planning tool

This planning resource for Year 7 is for the topic of Proportional reasoning. Students are introduced to ratios as a method of comparing quantities. Students learn how to recognise and represent these comparisons to solve problems. The concept of dividing a quantity by a given ratio is also introduced.

Additional details

Year level(s) Year 7
Audience Teacher
Purpose Planning support, Teaching resource, Teaching strategies, Student task, Home practice tasks
Format Web page
Keywords lesson plans, assessment task, teaching strategies, pedagogies, Australian Curriculum, learning from home, misconceptions

Curriculum alignment

Strand and focus Number
Topics Proportion, rates and ratios
AC: Mathematics (V9.0) content descriptions
AC9M7N08
Recognise, represent and solve problems involving ratios

Numeracy progression Multiplicative strategies (P9)
Interpreting fractions (P8)
Proportional thinking (P3)

Copyright details

Organisation

Commonwealth of Australia

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